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lost. and there was that rose garden moment after the supreme court decision. and he said to you, i don t want people to know i lost, right? he said that to mark meadows. i was standing catty corner to mark meadows. we were leaving the residence. we were at a christmas reception. the president was going back to the residence from the oval office. i was with mark steps behind mark. and this was a conversation between the president and mark meadows. that was part of our interview with former white house aide cassidy hutchinson almost exactly a month ago. now her former boss mark meadows may have flipped on the former president. meanwhile, another attorney from donald trump s elite strike force legal team takes a plea deal in the georgia election interference case. we have a lot to cover this morning on the legal cases tied to donald trump. plus, we ll go through the on going republican-led chaos on capitol hill. still no speaker? mike johnson of louisiana is now t ....
minds around that we would like to project on israel the kind of government we would like there to be in israel. we have the government that there is. netanyahu is beholden to the most far right elements ever in a coalition and that is the reality staring us in the face. ben rhodes, thank you for your time. that is our show for this evening. now it is time for last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening, alex. it was a shorter day in the courtroom, but an important day in the courtroom. everyone at the table was in the courtroom today. the regular gang, lisa rubin, andrew weissmann. we are done now. the evidence is in. we can make evaluations about where the evidence stands in a more important way tonight than before. and important questions i am sure they will have thoughts on that the judge will have to answer in the coming days. have a good show. well, at 10:11 a.m. today donald trump s lead criminal defense lawyer todd blanche stood and said, your honor, ....
deal. this is former trump lawyer jenna ellis in court this hour. is it your decision to waive these rights and enter a guilty plea because you are in fact guilty? it is. so she is the fourth co-defendant and the third in just a week to take a plea deal. joining us is nbc news laura jarrett and katie phang by phone. laura, this just happened moments ago. what more do you have on it? unexpected. another significant plea deal. we see in court, jenna ellis, getting emotional, apologizing to the people of georgia, telling the judge she was led by others down this wrong path and saying she regretted her representation of the former president and all of the things that she did, along with others including rudy giuliani, which she is now pleading guilty to essentially making false statements in front of the georgia senate, around december of 2020, she goes forward, you might remember, one of those infamous press conferences, they were standing before the georgia senat ....
mark, you can t possibly think we re going to pull this off. that call was crazy. he looked at me and started shaking his head, no, cass. he knows it s over. he knows he lost. but we re going to keep trying. there are good options out there still. we re going to keep trying. cassidy hutchinson talking about mark meadows and tonight, there is blockbuster new reporting that meadows has been granted immunity to testify under oath about trump s efforts to overturn the election. also tonight, a tearful jenna ellis apologizes for her role in the georgia election interference rico crimes. agreeing to tell prosecutors and a jury all that she knows about the trump gang s illegal activities. plus, a third republican speaker designate down the drain today and a search for the fourth which is not a joke anymore. it s a disgrace. we begin tonight with breaking news. a potentially explosive development in jack smith s federal case against donald trump and his attempt to overt ....
thanks to all of you for joining us as well. i m kasie hunt, don t go anywhere, cnn this morning starts right now. glad you re with us. i m pop bipy harlow and phil mattingly. overnight the israeli military launching raids and ramping up airstrikes on gaza. the idf says troops are preparing for the, quote, next phase of the war. take a look, this is video of the aftermath this morning. sources tell cnn the u.s. is urging israel to delay a ground assault in the hopes of getting more hostages out and humanitarian aid in for the millions of palestinians who are running out of food and water. but a senior israeli official tells cnn there will be no cease fire. the idf now says 222 people were kidnapped during the hamas attack and massacre just about two weeks ago. and israel s president is now claiming one of the militants who was killed was car carrying instructions on how to make chemical weapons. let s go to erin burnett. we ve seen rhetoric and escalation. what is ....