get hurt. we begin tonight with a simple rule of legal professionals. in most cases whenever possible, keep your clients off tv and avoid letting them do interviews, which usually do more harm than good. unfortunately, donald trump s lawyers are needy, attention craving client could only hold out for so long, so last night on one of his favorite shows in an interview with his friend, sean hannity, he seemed to make a losing argument even worse. in his latest throw spaghetti at the wall defense or is it throw ketchup at the wall? trump made this outrageous claim about his magical powers to declassify documents. if you re the president of the united states, you can declassify just by saying it s declassified. even by thinking about it. because you re sending it to mar-a-lago or to wherever you re sending it. and it doesn t have to be a process. there can be a process, but there doesn t have to be. you re the president. you make that decision, so when you send it, it s decla
tonight, what we know about the damage, the loss of life and the rescue efforts plus the daunting prospect of rebuilding in an era of climate catastrophe. and as ian regains hurricane status, what we know about preparations beyond florida. senator raphael warnock of georgia. and what we are learning about what ginni thomas told the january six committee. did you speak with your husband when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. more than 24 hours after hurricane ian slammed into florida s west coast, it s not clear it will go down as one of the most destructive storms in the state s history. he came ashore just shy of a category five hurricane bringing 150 mile per hour winds, more than a foot of rain in some areas over just 12 to 24-hour period. that is a one in 1000 rain moment. we also saw record storm surge bringing the water level up 12 feet in some parts of the state. tonight people are coming to grips in florida with widespread
january 6th committee about her role in the insurrection and why some remain skeptical. and putin s new desperate attempt to claim victory in ukraine while his own troops say the war is already lost. we re going to begin tonight with hurricane ian now lashing the south carolina coast. here s what it looked like as it came ashore. waves bashing this marina in charleston. it made landfill as a category 1 storm bringing torrential rain and 85-mile-per-hour winds with officials warning the storm surge is life-threatening. this is the pawleys island pier, the waves crashing into the structure, it falls and sinks into the ocean. the city of charleston bracing for severe flooding. fema projecting 12 inches of rain in some areas with a storm surge between two and four feet. here s a live look at ian s path moving north and inland now and as ian is hitting south carolina, we are seeing the immense destruction and the catastrophic damage it left in its wake in florida. search and rescu
, tonight on all in. mar-a-lago meets the supreme court. this amounts to an absolutely unprecedented effort to interfere with a criminal investigation. tonight, what we re learning about today s important new doj filing and will trump s supreme court cronies help him obstruct a criminal investigation? then, a surprise republican senate seat suddenly in trouble. my colleagues independent challenger joins me live. plus, senator bernie sanders on while he says control of congress will come down to an economic message. and rebecca on the campaign trail recovery of john fetterman and the tv doctor attacking him for his health. after having that stroke, i really understand, you know, much more of the challenges that americans have died in a day out. all in starts now. good evening from washington, d.c. i am mehdi hasan in for chris hayes. whatever you think of the ex president and his brazen lies in his ludicrous lawyers and his alleged crimes, donald trump s strategy is
a criminal investigation? then, a surprise republican senate seat suddenly in trouble. mike please independent shawn who joins me live. plus, senator bernie sanders on why he says control of congress will come down to an economic message. and rebecca traced her on the campaign trail recovery of john fetterman, and a tv doctorate attacking him for his health. after having that stroke, i really understand, you know, much more of the challenges that americans have day in a day out. all in starts now. good evening from washington, d. c. i am mehdi hasan in for chris hayes. whatever you think of the ex president and his brazen lies and his ludicrous lawyers and his alleged crimes, donald trump s strategy is kind of working. look, it s undeniably the case that he improperly took extremely classified documents it s that them at his florida home / resort. those documents reportedly even included nuclear secrets. some of the most closely guarded information the u.s. government