fame quarterback and one badly broken state tonight the other believable claps of conservative government in mississippi. and chuck robbins burke what could be the end of the mar-a-lago special master fight. plus, fanning the flames of extremism at a pro coup vigil. it s so horrible what happened to her. the and genuine danger from the ex president s danger attempt to murder insurrectionists. i want republicans are losing by nominating even more candidates in new hampshire and beyond. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. with less than two months before these midterm elections, people all over the country as documented are mobilizing to protect abortion rights. while republican politicians across the country are pledging to ban abortion anywhere they can. in mississippi, the republican house speaker there said his state, quote has an opportunity to lead the nation in protecting, promoting and supporting life. it s a pretty remarkabl
mississippi officials misspent tens of millions of federal welfare funds and were also on month three of having no clean drinking water. anna wulf is an investigative reporter running about poverty and economic justice. as i mentioned she s the one who broke up in the story for mississippi today. an, it s great to have, you in great reporting. i want to start because i think it s a little confusing that those of us follow from outside and i have to meet myself of following the story, just first start with nancy new, this individual and how was that she appeared to have an-limited veto proof authority of how to spend tens of millions of dollars from the federal government for poor people in mississippi. sure, so thank you for having me first of all and thank you for caring about this story and mississippi. betsy knew was a nonprofit founder who is actually really good friends with phil bryant s life. phil bryant was over seeing the
differently. that s unfortunate. that was not the intent of the legislation. what i think jackson is being treated differently? well, every other elected government around jackson s republican. jackson is the only democratic city that s surrounded by republican elected suburban officials. they have been taken care of, the majority of the money that we have sent from washington at this point has gone to the suburbs and the inner city, the capital city has been left out. okay, this is important because we re gonna come back to this, the establishment of the theme. federal money coming to mississippi for the needs of some of mississippi s poorest, most marginalized members of the state. then being diverted away from them to affluent white communities. now the biden infrastructure plan is gonna send even more federal money to mississippi. but that roller takes a lot of
i wanted to give mr. sip ian so no gain success, so not live i, wanted to give them hope to do that, to break that generational cycle of poverty. and the dependency that the government actually lead them into. and so we had families that had for three generations never seen a father or mother come home from work. we said we are going to give you hope. we said if you are going to receive benefits from our government, food stamps, he must be in a workforce training program. yeah, you hear that? you want to feed your kid, you better get to work. if you want to volleyball facility my next guest is the reporter who broke the story who got a hold of those tax, and one image that shows the state of mississippi. with this chunk of water next to a keyboard. the capture reads quote, when you re writing about how
racism. tax money dried up in the 1970s due to desegregation as this local historian points out. there has always been in history of this state resistance to progress for the poorest and the neediest of people, predominantly african americans. it s important that what is needed today and happening today is very much a direct result of ongoing work, it s still happening today. now there have been a few positive developments in the last week, with the epa launching an inquiry and allocating $17 million to fix the water tower. this is the capital city of mississippi. all in with chris a starts. no sippi. tonight on all in. oh you see what brett favre did for his all matter. no money came from his pocket. he stole money from people really need that. money dirty water, hall of