bissell with already for directing the manner of choosing electors begin belongs to the legislature. tonight, the massive supreme court decision that stopped a slow motion insurrection. van, the evolving alibi of an indicted ex president. you re not concerned, then, with your voice on those recordings. my voice was fine. i didn t even see the recording. just how bout of the new tapes in the trump document case is the other jack smith investigation ramps up. i did everything right, and they invited me. and why republican leaders finally acknowledging that donald trump is a loser is actually a big deal. the question is, is he the strongest to win the election? i don t know that answer. when all in starts, right now. we good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. it is not often the case these days but today the supreme court issued a long anticipated monumental ruling that actually bolsters america s democratic strengths. the case before the court today con
things. and it may have been held up or may not, but that was not a document. i didn t have a document per se. oh, gosh. an audio recording undercuts trump s pathetic defense in the classified documents case as the doj reportedly barrels forward on its investigation of his attempt to overturn the 2020 election. also tonight, a supreme court victory for voters and democracy. in a defeat for republicans who wanted to strip state courts of any role in running federal elections and give politicians the final say. plus, ron desantis admits he wants to rewrite the constitution so that right-wing politicians can decide whether people born in this country can legally be considered u.s. citizens. we begin tonight with a frequent and losing strategy by the twice impeached, twice indicted former president. whenever he finds himself stuck in a perilous legal mess of his own making, he goes full orwell and just tells the world don t believe your lying eyes. stick with us, don t
books? or that he can drive immigrants out of the entire country? yeah, good luck, agriculture. or for some blue states to not priests protect their citizens from a deadly pandemic, or shut down its theme parks when they support pride? is that what he thinks the president does? he s taking it further than trump, promising a demographically pam panicked base that he will be able to undo the reality of today s america. it will make people angry or than they already are. we have seen what happens when magazines get angry. this magical thinking isn t just dame. it s straight-up dangerous and that it s tonight s rhea readout. all in with chris hayes starts right now. h chri tonight, on all in, we no longer live in a self governing republic if we can get the answer to this question. animating legal theory behind a cool, alive and kicking in state houses across america.