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jamie raskin: umm, you know tommy left us a note, and the note said, "please forgive me. my illness won today. "look after each other, the animals, and the global poor for me, all my love, tommy." umm, so, he didnt have anything in there about take some time off. (laughs) and, uh... ♪ crowd: usa! usa! usa! usa! jamie raskin: why is america such an extraordinary country? we are not unified by virtue of being one ethnicity, or one ideology, or one religion. were unified by one constitu...

18-year-old walk in, a 20-year-old and buy an ar-15. thats why back in 1994 i took on the nra and passed the assault weapons ban. for ten years mass shootings were down. ten years in a row. i was going to say i passed that legislation in 1994 as a senator. but in 2004 republicans let that ban expire. what happened? mass shootings in america tripled. its time to ban these. its time to ban these weapons. we did it before. we can do it again. [ applause ] its time to hold every elected of...

supporters worst impulses. its flailing around about the classified documents he stole as a judge prepares to make a decision on trumps request for a special master to decide if he can get the stolen property back or decide what happens to it next. we begin with the battle for the soul of the nation. topic of tonights primetime speech by president biden. hell deliver that speech in about an hour in front of independence hall in philadelphia one week after calling his predecessors vis...

griners case disgusting. lets go "outfront." and good evening. im erin burnett. "outfront" tonight above the law. federal prosecutors making a simple case tonight against steve bannon who they say is guilty of blatantly defying the january 6 committee. if convicted hes looking at jail time. the man once dubbed donald trumps brain, bannon leaving court after the first day of testimony, lashing out at the january 6 committee and at its chairman, bennie thompson. >> hes too gutless to c...

that hearing will take place after the committee has videotaped the testimony of pat cipollone. cipollone, think, is the trump white houses top lawyer. hes a man who, at least as far as we know, appears to have pushed back on some of the most dangerous and brazen ideas conceived of by the ex-president and his closest allies as they worked to overturn the results of the 2020 election. cipollone also held the same job as john dean whose legendary 1973 testimony was a turningpoint in the ...

gretchen whitmer, london lamar, and senator elizabeth warren all join me live. all in starts right now. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> good evening from los angeles. i am chris hayes. it is a brutal day for american democracy, for american women, specifically, for all americans could become pregnant. for all americans, really. it right enshrined in the constitution as intimate as any right one could imagine. it has been discarded and destroyed by five unelected justices. three of whom were appointed, ...

we were getting ready to win this election. frankly, we did win this election. we did win this election. (audience cheering) we want all voting to stop. we dont want them to find any ballots at four oclock in the morning and add them to the list, okay? (crowd cheering) ♪ reporter: millions of votes still being counted, but the legal battle already under way. reporter: president trump and other republicans have filed more than thirty election fraud lawsuits, and judges keep throwing t...

special coverage of the supreme courts decision to overturn roe versus wade. the reverse nearly 50 years of abortion rights in this country. this will likely be a weekend, or possibly longer, of protests in the streets. which we have already seen coast to coast. >> complete and overjoyed that it was finally overturned. >> it feels like a betrayal. it feels like my country doesnt love me and appreciate my body as a woman. i cant even chance because i cant say anything. it just it hurts....

closing up shop here for the night. but as for the first couple of hours, we saw that initial protest from those who are opposed to abortion rights, who were elated, and celebrating, and happy. and after a few hours, they left. the streets were filled with hundreds and thousands of people who were the ones that were hoping that maybe we would see a compromise. they were maybe hoping that it away, were expecting to see this decision come down, its not what they got today. we saw tears o...

abortion rights still enact a decades old ban? what happens with abortion pills? where can they and cant they be mailed? what about the politics, can a republican congress with a republican president now move to restrict all abortions across the can country? what can democrats do to reverse this, if anything? at least ten states quickly moved to implement laws effectively banning abortions since friday, some happened with trigger laws, another five states expected to enact further laws...