[national anthem] rachel: good morning, everybody. it s 6:00 a.m. here in new york city on a beautiful memorial day weekend, and i m so happy to be joined by my friends will cain and joey jones. good morning. will: good morning. that was the navy s national anthem the national anthem performed by the navy s northeast ceremonial band, they were with us yesterday rachel: they were so good, we had to keep them. joey: it was the navy s national anthem, it s everybody s national anthem the. [laughter] rachel: air force and america. yeah. so it s great to be back, and it has been beautiful. i spent time laying out with my family by the pool. will: you did? [laughter] rachel: yesterday. just getting an early start to the memorial day celebration. joey: i guess most americans are probably their second, third day into their memorial day weekend, working for me means i get to share stories and talk about the people that matter so much to me, so honestly i don t think there
our country. maybe if you just oppose the republican party and you never want it to win another election, you are cool with that. but we will go deeper. that s coming up later tonight. i will explain more. i wanted to tell you off top, it s special. i hope you will stick around for it. the top story right now, it relates to the accountability crisis on the far right and another chunk of the gop as long as it s tied to donald trump. it involves, of course, all the different ways that there are boundaries in american life. others may wish they weren t held accountable this way. it is the lies that hurt donald trump and the lies that caused the insurrection and the lies that george santos was peddling that are getting smacked down in court. today, congressman santos dodging criminal prosecution in brazil after surrendering to authorities this week in new york. he pled not guilty on those 13 counts. he is claiming it s a witch hunt. that was new york on wednesday. now he confesse
now that the shelby county commission done their job. i m so glad we get to get back to doing our job and what is our job? to elevate the voices of the six kids the six people in nashville. three children who were just 9 years old. now both lawmakers expelled by republicans in the tennessee legislature have been reinstated, proving just how pointless that exercise was. state representative justin j. pearson joins me in just a moment and the two pillars of the republican party, trump and fox, are all friendly again and there are big new developments in both of their perilous legal situations. and late today, a new threatening letter is received by manhattan d.a. alvin bragg s office containing a suspicious white powder but we begin tonight with the triumphant return of the tennessee three. earlier today, the shelby county commission voted to reappoint justin j. pearson to his duly elected position, to represent the good citizens of district 86 not a single republic
they are the sucker until it s too late. and democrats right now are sitting around the midterm poker table realizing they are the sucker. they are out of chips, they are out of ideas, and they are sweating through their shirts. and when democrats are nervous, they have to make everybody around them nervous too. democracy is on the ballot here in america. democracy as we know it may not survive. the republicans have absolutely no plan to do anything about it. they are going after democracy. one final warning on this issue to make very clear and leave no doubt that we have people out there still pedaling the big lie. jesse: guys, this is it, we have been warned and what the country will look like after the red wave? nazi germany. this country is on track to repeat what happened in germany when it was the greatest democracy going and elected a chancellor who then co-opted to the media. jesse: still not scared? all right. what about a civil war started by a white c
here live with reaction. the latest fox news poll shall republicans making big gains in several key states even g.o.p. underdogs are closing the gap like in michigan where tutor dixon is on the heels of embattled governor gretchen whitmer. she s here live to make her case. the city council in washington, d.c., will vote on whether to rain on your parade by decriminalizing public and watering down sentencing guidelines for violent crimes. we begin with president biden staying off the campaign trail and choosing to divide the country instead. the white house correspondent kevin corke s live in the nation s capital with a report on this. the president wanted americans had of the midterms that win or lose, mega-republicans are indeed a threat to democracy. extreme mega republicans question not only the legitimacy of past elections but elections being held now and into the future. this element of the republican party which is a minority of that party as i said earlier but it s