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from washington today where we have a special show for you tonight on this first day of steve bannons criminal trial. were seeing this first sketches of the twice indicted trump aide in court with clues about the process as he faces up to two years in prison. john flannery joins me here in washington in person tonight, and well hear directly from a top economic figure in the biden white house, brian deese. plus, pulitzer prizewinner and author david kornacki on set with me. so we would...

attorney general supervision of the trump case. and the case of potential criminal prosecution drawing closer. then, connecting the dots between new anti gay laws in florida to a right-wing mobs attempt to storm a drag show. and elie mystal puts this radical turn from the supreme court into perspective, win all in starts right now. >> good evening from new york, im chris hayes, welcome to this holiday weekend, i hope you are kicking back right now, enjoying. theres a question i have be...

environmental decisions in years, the courts conservative justices cited with several red states and coal companies, and limited the epas ability to crack down on greenhouse gas emissions. in a victory for the president, the court ruled in favor of the ministrations efforts to shut down the trump remaining mexico immigration policy. we will have reactions to that straight ahead. also coming up it is now justice jackson. this afternoon, to tonya brown jackson became the first black woma...

investigation has revealed evidence that mr. cipollone repeatedly raised other and legal concerns about president trumps activities of january 6th and while the select committee appreciates mr. cipollones earlier informal engagement with our investigation, with the ball now squarely in cipollones quote the new york times is out with some important reporting, quote, the subpoena of a white house counsel a rare step for a congressional committee sent a clear signal of the aggressive tact...

about why they wanted to stop those kind of maga attacks on trump democracy and the loss after the insurrection. but we have the receipts from those you see on your screen today, including senator graham, a loyal trump supporter then criticized what trump was leading on the insurrection on the night of january 6th. but now as he faces legal pressure to testify in georgia for his own role in helping a trump effort that he claimed was over when he gave his famous enough is enough speech ...

reporting. this is our lead story. it matters for justice, for lives in politics. heres the lawyer for those families just moments ago. >> the jury just returned a verdict for compensatory damages exceeding $4 million. thats a darn good start. we now have the punishment phase. i think its perfectly expectable were going to see an over nine-figure judgment against mr. jones. >> that is a lot of figures. and you can see in this long quest with so much ugly, terrible, reprehensible conduc...

and certainly not taken seriously until months later, which is why the evidence matters. its why, when you hear people saying, gosh, havent we talked about this enough? sometimes they are guilty people or apologists for coup plotters. were talk about how trump and his aides were hoping to mount an attack, hence secret at the time, to submit a false slate of fraudulent elector that would somehow inject last-minute doubt into the january certification. aides initially hid the plot, but e...

describing how president trump used the lies he told to raise millions of dollars from the american people. these fundraising schemes were also part of the effort to disseminate the false claims of election fraud. >> without objection -- >> i am the senior investigative counsel at the house select committee to investigate the general six attack on the united states capitol. between election day and january six, the trump campaign sent millions up fundraising emails to trump supporters,...

knew he lost the 2020 election and that their scheme to overturn the results was illegal. and yet, they attempted it anyway. >> president trump rejected the advice of his campaign experts on election night. and instead, followed the chorus recommended by apparently inebriated rudy giuliani. to just claim he won. and insist that the vote counting stop. to falsely claim everything was fraudulent. >> and there are an lies the true nature of these hearings. to truly hold trump and his fell...

first january 6th hearing broke the news that prior to trumps rally at the lips that day, those proud boys were actually casing the joint. >> just to be aware, to be advised, is probably about [inaudible] proud boys, marching eastbound and its 400 block of independence, actually, towards the, lawn on the united states capitol. >> they went there 10 am, casing the capitol, at various entry points. on wednesday, we also learned about this nine-page document, strangely titled 1700s 76 ret...