we ll keep a close eye on that. judge, thanks good to see you, judge michael luttig. that is all in on this thursday night. alex wagner tonight, nning, right now. good evening alex. thanks alex, great guest to have on at this juncture, at this critical moment for democracy. great show. thank you. thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. his name is alexander butterfield. he was the deputy assistant to president richard nixon, and as the surprise witness during the watergate hearings in 1973, he changed the course of history with this moment. mr. butterfield, are you aware of the installation of any listening devices in the oval office of the president? i was aware of listening devices, yes sir. it was alexander butterfield, who told watergate investigators, and the world, about the existence of secret white house tapes that would, ultimately, expose nixon s involvement in the watergate plot, leading to his resignation. if there is a modern equivalent to w
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as for ken klukowski, the deposition transcript that was just released is peppered with privilege objections, and repetitions of, i do not recall. but, between those objections, an apparent memory lapse, klukowski it did say that he was a lawyer who drafted a letter from his boss, doj official, jeff clark. the loyalist that trump wanted to install as attorney general. as trump lauded away to remain in power. the committee describes the letter as a, quote, proof of concept letter to the state of georgia. asking them to look into election-related issues. proof of concept that are. we know that letter was riddled with bogus claims of election fraud. back with us for more on the revelations in these transcripts, kyle cheney, legal affairs of 44 politico, and former discerning for michigan. marc mcquade. barr, proof of concept letter how to pressure states into sending slates of fake electors, to overturn an election.
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in back pay, the settlement is still a victory for the woman s national soccer team and for the fans of the team nationwide. so how is that for ending the show on a positive note? that does it for us tonight, we will see you again, now it s time for me to spread this joy and glee to my friend lawrence o donnell who has the last word this evening. i know it won t take long for us to get gloomy about serious things, though. we do have some faces to cover, including, marc mcquade is going to join us and she has written something that i have never seen before. it s a prosecution memo, it s the kind of prosecution memo that will be written in the justice department now, about the consideration of prosecuting donald trump. i have never seen a prosecution memo, federal prosecution memo, because i ve never worked in the justice department. but barbara has written this one, using nothing but publicly available evidence.
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