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Things that are demonstrably untrue. i could go through the litany with you. that has to be very concerning. and the senate is supposed to be in our constitutional system a check on the presidency. they have to give consent. they are absolutely adbdicating that responsibility. >> a senator faced with the same decision they would have been faced with on friday. do you believe her, and do you believe the evidence of lying is disqualifying? well find out because in the next 24, 48 hours, theyre goi...

Mocking sexual assault survivors i get upset. >> when "all in" from florida starts right now. good evening from orlando, im chris hayes. we are now 34 days from the midterm election. weve come here to florida which has some of the most closely watched competitive races in the country and where the right to vote is literally on the ballot this fall for more than a million and a half people. my interview with john legend about that issue and more coming up. but first, "the new york times" has ju...

Our judicial system. thats something we have to protect. so even if its not about whether judge kavanaugh is guilty of a crime. its about whether judge kavanaugh as someone who would become a justice kavanaugh continues to uphold the credibility of the bench. one other point is the american bar association in 2004 gave him the gold standard right as the republicans often say. when they evaluated his qualifications. in 2006 they downgraded that, in part because they felt he was demonstrating bias...

Day, my interview with john legend on his push to get out the vote and more. >> when i see the president mocking sexual assault survivors i get upset. >> when "all in" from florida starts right now. good evening from orlando, im chris hayes. we are now 34 days from the midterm election. weve come here to florida which has some of the most closely watched competitive races in the country and where the right to vote is literally on the ballot this fall for more than a million and a half people. my...

The probe wraps up. joining me now congressman ted lou of california, a member of the house judiciary committee, which has oversight of the federal courts. let me start with this letter which is a remarkable document, 650 law professors. these are fairly high status individuals, those are folks with different ideologies, basically just zeroing in on how judge kavanaugh performed on thursday, the level of sort of partisan vitriol, and the incompatibility of that with serving on the highest court ...

But isnt there going to be a big fight about when is a lie a lie? what is a lie? how big does the lie have to be? >> and how are we going to know if he lied, if we cant even figure out what this report is? >> doesnt the fbi have to declare it a lie? >> one would think. weve been saying -- lisa graves has been saying for weeks and weeks, way back when we went to the miranda documents, there were absolutely untruthful statements said under oath. it could be over. we wouldnt even have to get to wha...

Or is it an investigation designed in essence to be a cover-up? certainly for mitch mcconnell there is no interest in finding out anything about anything. he wants to put him onto the supreme court. and the question here is, when you give consideration to the veracity of judge kavanaughs various claims -- and im not a psychiatrist. i cant explain why you would lie about something so small and trivial about your drinking in high school or college, but he apparently has on any one of a number of d...

Federal judge willfully said something he knew to be untrue in terms of drinking, and the additional thing you have to say is that its material. its important. its not just a small side issue. because at the core of the allegations around his violent behavior, his potentially criminal behavior, is drinking, i would argue that drinking becomes a material fact. none of this has to do with whether or not he is ultimately prosecuted for the crime of perjury, but it has everything to do with whether ...

And so jeff flake is going to have to decide since he is the one that instigated the investigation if, in fact, it meets his standards of an investigation. or is it an investigation designed in essence to be a cover-up? certainly for mitch mcconnell there is no interest in finding out anything about anything. he wants to put him onto the supreme court. and the question here is, when you give consideration to the veracity of judge kavanaughs various claims, and im not a psychiatrist. i cant expla...

House. and so jeff flake is going to have to decide since he is the one that instigated the investigation if, in fact, it meets his standards of an investigation. or is it an investigation designed in essence to be a cover-up? certainly for mitch mcconnell there is no interest in finding out anything about anything. he wants to put him onto the supreme court. and the question here is, when you give consideration to the veracity of judge kavanaughs various claims, and im not a psychiatrist. i can...