reckoning. you can see some of the protests beginning on the left side of why you are screen. george floyd s brother hopeful there will be justice. the world has seen the video. he had a smirk on his face while he was torturing my brother to death. outside the courthouse a city on edge, up to 2,000 national guard troops on stand by in minneapolis, extra fencing, barbed wire, the city bracing for what might come next. i m hallie jackson in washington with gabe gutierrez in minneapolis along with chuck rosenberg, former u.s. attorney and senior fbi official, and brittany cunningham an msnbc contributor, black lives matter activist and former member of president obama s 21st century policing task force. gabe, let me start with you. what is happening inside and outside the courthouse right now as this thing gets started? reporter: hey there, hallie. we are here right outside the courthouse, as you can see there is already a protest that has started here, these are supporter
ah. there is other major news this morning. one of pro football s most high profile coaches resigns after an avalanche of new homophobic, masochistic emails come to light. las vegas raiders coach jon gruden resigned after the new york times revealed a pattern of homophobic, masochistic emails over a seven-year span. this followed a racist email that came to light a few days ago. in the new emails, gruden denounces the drafting of a gay player and calls for the firing of players who protested the national anthem. this is a stunning downfall for one of the game s highest paid and highest profile coaches. gruden was in the fourth year of a ten-year, $100 million contract. in a written apology, he says he never meant tojoining me is ian nfl insider. thanks for being with us. i want to read the statement gruden put out last night. i ve resigned as head coach of the las vegas raiders. i love the raiders. i do not want to be a distraction. thank you to the players, co coache
it puts the topic of parties during the covid lockdown. the united states now at another covid crossroads. a key question that will shape the next few months. how should states, cities and towns decide when to back off pandemic restrictions? we are at an inflection point. america is one of those nations, i think the only nation, that s come out of every crisis stronger than it went into the crisis. we got a way to go on that, in my view, but we re moving. we begin this hour with the former president. his weekend of lies and reckless promises and the debate between republicans who adore him and republicans who abhor him. at a texas rally, donald trump talked of a comeback. his list included talk of pardoning those convicted of attacking the capitol and the country on january 6th last year. then last night, trump issued a statement the january 6th committee will take as a confession. the former president says it is unfortunate that mike pence didn t overturn the 2020 elec
between his spouse and conservative viewpoints an telling lies to the american public tonight, former fox anchor, gretchen carlson, on what need to happen for change at he former network plus, another shady real estat deal at the supreme court, a the chief justice dismisse calls for oversight. then, riveting testimony fro the woman accusing donald trum of rape. but we learn from each - date on the witness stand. and congresswoman katie porter on the maga vote to slas funding for medicaid veteran childcare, and more. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. tonight, the supreme court o the united states is under a cloud of scandal it all started earlier thi month with republican feel tha conservative justice, clarence thomas, was acceptin undisclosed gifts from right wing billionaire thomas accepted gifts includin luxury vacations worth literally hundreds of thousand of dollars, and this really, truly special painting from man named karlyn crow
conservative viewpoints an telling lies to the american public tonight, former fox anchor, gretchen carlson, on what need to happen for change at he former network plus, another shady real estat deal at the supreme court, a the chief justice dismisse calls for oversight. then, riveting testimony fro the woman accusing donald trum of rape. but we learn from each - date on the witness stand. and congresswoman katie porter on the maga vote to slas funding for medicaid, veterans childcare, and more. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. tonight, the supreme court o the united states is under a cloud of scandal it all started earlier thi month with republican feel tha conservative justice, clarence thomas, was acceptin undisclosed gifts from right wing billionaire thomas accepted gifts includin luxury vacations worth literally hundreds of thousand of dollars, and this really, truly special painting from man named harlan crow, who has well, inter