To go back and, i mean, i dont know. A refresher on jim jordans Insurrection Ties as he seeks the house gavel, and why its a blinking red light for the american experiment. If you want to know what it looks like when democracy is in trouble, this is what it looks like. Plus, why the trump request to dismiss his coup charges may be destined for the Supreme Court. And the chilling echoes of authoritarians passed, as a republican front runner warns of immigrants poisoning american blood, when all in starts, right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The last time that donald trump wanted to go to the capitol it was to lead a violent coup against the duly elected american government. You remember this is when he supposedly had a tantrum in the president ial limousine. He wanted to go so badly that he got into a physical altercation with the Secret Service over it, according to testimony before the january Six Committee. The Secret Service understood that sending the president t
Felony counts doing everything he can to get the case against him then out of courts. There are big developments in beth of those stories, and were going to get to all of them this hour. But if theres one person that embodies the dual crysies facing the gop right now, the dual crises of chaos and Lul Criminality it is this guy, congressman George Santos, a Serial Fabulist who remains in the house despite being charged with 13 counts of fraud, Money Lawderring and theft. That staffer admitted to having made up Fake Campaign donations for Santos Campaign and that Conspiracy Charge is part of the broader case against her boss, George Santos, whos been accused of crimes from defrauding voters to falsifying official paperwork to lying to the government in order to get pandemic aid. So the fact this san toegs Campaign Official is now admitting to that ledge scheme that is bad news for congressman santos. And yet he remains in Good Standing with the house. I mean if anything George Santos is