and let s not forget what they were doing their, right? we re talking about hanging the vice president, trashing the capitol, and what they did to police officers. remember, these are people who were breaking windows, stealing things from offices, leaving feces behind, urinating in the capital. how soon we forget, right? and well all of this was going on, while they were peeing in the capital, leaving feces, taking things from people s offices. threatening to kill lawmakers. 187 minutes was when the president, when all this was going on, refusing over and over again to stop them. because he wanted to hold on to power. we are going to do a deep dive for you tonight, into what we heard and what we saw tonight. witnesses who have never spoken publicly before, never before seen video. but even after everything the committee has revealed, everything that they have shown us, this is stunning. outtakes from the speech of then president reported just one day after his own supporters
bye. victor blackwell, vicky lawrence. thank you, everyone for joining us. this is don lemon tonight. president joe biden in a major prime time speech, did you see it? saying he is battling for the soul of america. that is the former president is battling america s institutions in court, and we just heard from president biden speaking in philadelphia in a fiery 24 minute speech calling out donald trump by name and warning that what he calls maga republicans are a threat to america, while making it clear that when he says maga republicans, he doesn t mean all republicans. too much of what s happening in our country today is not normal. donald trump and the maga republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic. now, i want to be very clear [ applause ] very clear upfront. not every republican, not even a majority of republicans are maga republicans. not every republican embraces their extreme ideology. i know because i ve been able
Welcome to prime time we can, i am nicolle wallace. Lets get right to the weeks top stories. Donald trump would never keep the Fifth Amendment. If youre innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment . Now he is on trial for Hiding Hush Money payments to a star. But he wont take the stand. Donald, why wont you testify . After all, you believe only guilty cowards to the fifth. Fifth amendment, Fifth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, horrible. Horrible. Please take the stand, donald. Or admit you are a coward. It is a big Open Question at this point, will he or wont he . Will donald trump take the stand in his defense in his own Criminal Trial . The jury good to hear from the man at the center of all of it, the defendant directly. We have seen the expresident take the stand or go under oath for very short periods of time in previous trials and it has got not gone very well for him. In november of last year he testified in the Civil Fraud Trial against him and his businesses, where he flung a
tonight on all in. a ■ç i know i m not a young man. to state the obvious. about last night through the eyes of the undecided. i think this debate was bad for our country. we are in a very difficult spot as a nation. tonight, how gettable voters view the debate, and what it means to the x essential threat of a trump presidency. i would vote for biden even if he was dead. and i m a republican. plus, as barack obama enters the conversation, the historical precedent and practical reality of picking a candidate in the convention. and today s radical opinion from the supreme court as we finally get word, a decision on trump s immunity for insurrection is finally up next. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. the first thing to keep ■çin mi in the aftermath of last night s presidential debate is that if you are watching this program right now, you are almost certainly not the person whose opinion about it is the most important. at
backwards to an america where there is no right to choose, no right to privacy, no right to contra contraception, no right to marry who you love. they promote authoritarian leaders and they fan the flames of political violence that are a threat to our personal rights to the pursuit of justice, to the rule of law, to the very soul of this country. they look at the mob that stormed the united states capital on january 6th, brutally attacking law enforcement not as insurrectionists who placed a dagger at the throat of our democracy, but they look at them as patriots and they see their maga failure to stop a peaceful transfer of power after the 2020 election as preparation for the 2022 and 2024 elections. they tried everything last time to nullify the votes of 81