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When we leave he gives us a hard. There you go. Thanks, steve. It means a lot. Wisdom borne of age. And friends born of a hes a mud duck. We are so happy that matt found his flock. Im so grateful that my colleague megan found this story, that mauro produce it and then boyd shared. It and please remember, it costs absolutely nothing to be kind, and i can assure you any nhl team owner that i know, ill be emailing you the segment tonight. You sure as hell better stand this man some cool gear. With ...

emma -- like >> am i free? can i watch you guys? now, i know. >> all right. >> burning the midnight oil, chris as. i ghlove to see, my friend, i have a good night. >> you do. >> thank d you for joining me this evening. it took nearly a month to get it, but we finally have it, the d.c. circuit court of appeals has ruled on presidential immunity, donald trumps last best attempt to evade a criminal trial for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. it is unanimous ruling, rimmed i by a...

time when prosecutors for jack smith were really, really active in interviewing witnesses around trumps mindset, appeared to be trying to get at just that. they were trying to determine whether trump knowingly based his actions on a lie in claiming widespread fraud that impacted the outcome of the november 2020 election. now, as we understand it, kushner has insisted that it was his impression that trump genuinely believed the election was stolen, according to a person familiar with wh...

thats going to do it for me today. "deadline: white house" starts now. hi everyone. its 4:00 in new york. im ali velshi in for nicolle wallace. an incredibly important question looming over democracy, can presidents be held accountable for crimes committed in office. a unanimous ruling by the d.c. court of appeals rejected donald trumps claims of immunitity in the federal election case. the decision by the judges is a stinging rebuke of the ex-president in what has become a months lo...

she is sending a criminal referral to the irs and federal prosecutors in manhattan. just hours later, a federal appeals court gave trump a huge setback in his fight over classified government documents seized from mar-a-lago. that panel freed federal investigators to use those classified papers as a part of their pro. judge aileen can in, a trump appointee, they had blocked investigators from reviewing those documents until an outside judge could review them. on wednesday, the 11th cir...

were already looking at this material, and we have got a process in place to protect it. >> reporter: in a new court filing, doj says it has identified a limit set of materials that could contain attorney/client privilege information. the progress report coming after former president donald trumps team asked a judge for a special master, to oversee the evidence uncovered in the search. >> we have a lot of problems accepting everything in face value thats coming out of doj these days. i...

Katie fang in for ari melber. Another big day for Donald Trumps criminal collection trial, starting out with both sides butting heads. The prosecution asking the court for donald trump to be held in contempt of court, and Donald Trumps lawyers spinning those attacks as political. The judge frustrated, admonishing trumps attorney saying youre losing all credibility with this court, the judge adding, youve presented nothing. Well, well have more on that later in the show. But first, the prosecutio...

Hes trying to sow doubt and undermine the credibility of this newly appointed special counsel. what will matter for his future is what happens in the croom and what we saw last week in atlanta, the former presidents attorneys arguing before three gop appointed judges, two appointed by the former president trump, and he was not appearing to buy the arguments that trump attorneys were making. one corrected a trump attorney for referring to what happened in mar-a-lago as a raid. it was a little ben...

She is currently an assistant dean and senior lecturer at yale universitys jackson school of global affairs. let me read from the 11th circuit ruling in the trump document case. >> the united states it is likely to succeed and showing that the district for -- they abused its discretion in exercising jurisdiction over the motion as it concerns a classified documents. how big is this ruling? >> charles, in the legal world, we call this a bench slap. this is basically the appeals court saying that ...

Circuit wrote a blistering takedown of not only the prosecutor but the police, the state judge, a federal judge, he named names. randi, listen to this. "no civilized system of justice should have to depend on such flimsy evidence, quite possibly tainted by dishonesty or overzealousness." he actually goes on to say that the police department, the supervisor should be ashamed of themselves. you know what we call that in a legal profession? a bench slap right there from the ninth circuit. >> we cal...