which will get him in serious trouble in court if he tries the same thing on the witness stand. and we will bring you the rest of the major legal developments of the day, including federal judges officially finding that rudolph giuliani did lie about two election workers in georgia, an innocent mother and daughter, who were attacked by not just giuliani but the then president of the united states, donald trump. and there is more we have to get to tonight, because it happened again. in tennessee. you would think that the republican legislature learned their lesson when they suffered worldwide condemnation for expelling representative justin jones and representative justin pearson, who were then immediately reappointed to their positions by local officials, and then went on to win their reelection s to the legislature. but this week, the tennessee speaker of the house, formally ordered the silencing of representative justin jones. and once again, the republicans in the tennesse
stand. and we will bring you the rest of the major legal developments of the day including federal judges official finding that rudolph truly giuliani did lie about two election workers in georgia, an innocent mother and daughter, who were attacked by not just giuliani but the biden president of the united states, donald trump. and there is more we have to get to tonight because it happened again. in tennessee. you would think that the republican legislature learned their lesson. when they suffered worldwide condemnation for expelling representative justin jones and representative justin pearson, who were then immediately reappointed to their positions by local officials, and then went on to win their reelection s to the legislature. but this week, the tennessee speaker of the house, formally ordered the silencing of representative justin jones. and once again, the republicans in the tennessee house of representatives were widely condemned for that silencing. representative j
and forced to go to trial in less than two weeks without qualified counsel in a death penalty case. glenn kirschner last night on this show, pointing out the absurdity of the idea that donald trump is just like a persecuted black teenager in the 1930s. as the right pushes a laughably racist narrative that being an accused felon gives trump street cred with the blacks. also tonight, tennessee state representative justin jones is again silenced by republican house leaders for passionately fighting for gun reform, after a mass murder at a nashville school. representative jones joins me tonight. but we begin tonight with a weird trend that we have noticed coming out of maga republican world. this is a party, after all, whose base is overwhelmingly the same demographic that gets its news from fox, so let s say not super diverse. but since trump came along in 2016, they keep insisting that because of him, republicanism is booming among black people. despite there being no evi
years after the march on washington, he estimated 75,000 people are expected events commemorating a turning point of the civil rights movement. we are live in washington d.c. with a look at what the fight for racial equality stance today. and later, pleading for progress, covenant school parents begging their elected tennessee lawmakers to do something about the gun violence crisis in tennessee. a lawmaker who was recently reinstated at the state house takes us inside that special session on safety. all of that and more is coming up. and a good saturday morning to you all. i am katie phang. he was born as donald john trump. it has been a self professed real estate mogul, oh reality tv star, and even the president of the united states for one term, of course, but this morning the fulton county jail recognizes him with the identification number p01135809 after her surrender and booking in the georgia 2020 election interference case. the now twice impeached quadruple indicted
lying about election results, mailing personal insults at its critics. making famously veil threats towards those who seek to hold him accountable. but none of trump s can change the cold, hard fact that the former president now faces serious criminal charges in three separate cases. in the coming days and weeks, it could even be one more. we start tonight with congressman benny thompson, democrat of mississippi. the former chairman of the january six commission. congressman, thank you for joining us. it s always good to talk to you. let s talk about trump s lawyer, john moreau. he did it washington and said recall the full ginsburg today. almost a little bit about what he had to say bècho and get your response on the other side. take a listen. the defense is quite simple, donald trump, president trump believed in his heart of hearts that he had won that election. as an american citizen, he had the right to speak out under the first amendment. he had the right to petition