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today on "inside politics," follow the leader. the trump wing of the republican congress goes after the justice department. and new reporting on how the biden campaign plans to generate campaign cash without mentioning the trump indictment. plus mayor francis swau resident is running. he debuts in the 2024 race with long odds and video of him, yes, running. and by ducking the question every single candidate will have to answer. and cornel west changes his game plan. hes running for...

donald trump is claiming authorities will arrest him tomorrow relating to alleged hush money payments made to an adult film start stormy daniels. while a decision from a grand jury not far from right here where im sitting could still be days away it. would make him the first former president indicted in our nations history. what we know, what we dont, and the potential political impact here is our lead story. correspondent david spunt joins us now from the justice department. good even...

the rachel maddow show starts right now. >> thank you very much, my friend. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. im jumping the gun because this has just been a heck of a day in the news. the united states supreme court for the first time ever has issued an ethics code for supreme court justices, first time, first time in our history. and honestly, we have had some terrible supreme court justices in our history. its not like everyone before this was good, so we didnt nee...

>> >> thank you home for joining us this hour. i am jump into gun, because this has been a heck of a day in news. the united states supreme court for the first time ever has issued an ethics code for serving court justices, first time. first time in our history. and, honestly, we have had some terrible justices in our history. its not like everyone before this was good, so we did not need rules. we had a justice resigned ahead of being probably impeached for alleged bribery. we had a s...

For his country. he loves his country. it is the people who have set this up who despise their country and despise our election system. we are all the time from democrats about suppressing the vote. they not only want to suppress the vote, they want to reverse the course of history. they want to change the outcome of an election. they hate the fact that donald trump won in 2016. senior intelligence officers, the white house, the democrats, they did everything they could to prevent donald trump f...

Nothing wrong in asking the fbi to publicly knock down reports of contacts between russians and the trump campaign back in 2016. senior trump officials say the fbi broached the subject first, but when the white house followed up with fbi director james comey he declined to comment on an ongoing investigation. the president of the united states donald trump was once an unlikely champion for american conservatives but now he is a leader of that movement as he demonstrated at a major conference on ...

Think that is a observation we would have to address. >> thats a major news story. >> all right. still ahead, republican senator and presidential candidate lindsey graham joins us live. plus, hes spearheading the effort to draft joe biden into the race for 2016. senior adviser josh alhorn on the presidents plans. but first, bill kristol joins us for the must-read opinion pages. he reveals what he considers the best democratic ticket. keep it right here on "morning joe." hey terry stop! they have...

Immigrants. >> we have to make a whole new set of standards. when people come in. >> you will split up families? >> chuck, we will keep the families together. >> you will kick them out? >> they have to go. >> what if they have no place to go? >> we will work with them. they have to go. chuck, we either have a country or dont have a country. >> reporter: and the dnc has responded saying trump is part of the longstanding obsession of mass deportations. and vice president joe biden is still mulli...

Will be over. combat operations will be, anyway, with more than two-thirds of the troops leaving before new years. as president obama announced just a short time ago. and we will have service members in different parts of the country by the end of 2016. our military will draw down to a normal number in kabul with a security component just as we have done in iraq. >> the president today appearing to take something like a close to zero option and almost full withdrawal by 2016. senior administrati...