it is just a 900 page argument for expanded unfettered executive power. if you tacket that lid on ron desantis plans that s what he s arguing for, too. i think we need to have a conversation about what does it mean to be a republican now and how has that changed and what are people implicitly accept when they say i just want a strong president. thank you both. that is all in a on thursday night. alex wagner tonight begins right now. it still astounds me these are legitimate conversations we re having with our livelihoods. thanks to you at home for joining me this evening. the former president of the united states is a free man. he can go anywhere he chooses. today he chose to attend his civil fraud trial in new york city. this is weaponization of justice. this is something that nobody s ever seen to this extent. it s called election interference. it s a sad day for our country when things like this can take place. i m sitting in a courthouse instead of being in iow
so many packages arriving. she had to take over six trips to the post office just to get them all. it s never ending. now, she has to organize everything to make sure the right gives get to the right students. down there, i don t know, wherever. seeing people come together for these kids, i know what it s going to do for their mind said i know what it s gonna do for their potential. and i know what it s going to do for every teacher everywhere that sees this. next time you complain about teachers, please watch that video. and remember, if you need help please ask for it. but if you can give help please give it. and on that note, i wish you a very good and a very safe night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thank you for staying up late i ll see at the top of the hour. e top of the hour the former president of the united states is a free man. he can go anywhere he chooses and today he chose to attend his civil fraud trial in new york city
that is tonight s last word. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight the historic supreme court decision on donald trump s immunity claim. the high court raising the bar for prosecuting the former president. how it s going to impact of the federal election case. then, what s next after last week s debate. the biden campaign touting big fundraising numbers when they fend off calls for biden to drop out of the race as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again. i am stephanie ruhle live from rockefeller center and we are now 127 days away from the election. today the supreme court gave donald trump more legal covering his election interference case and transformed the power of the united states presidency. in a 6-3 decision the justices ruled that trump does have immunity for some of his actions as president in that case. here is my colleague laura jarrett with the details. reporter: tonight a monumental win at the supreme c
is the last word. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts right now. tonight, the historic supreme court decision on donald trump s immunity claim. the high court raising the bar for prosecuting the former president . how will impact the federal election case. what is next after last week s debate. the biden campaign touting big fundraising numbers. will defend of calls for the president to drop out of the race. the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening. i am stephanie ruhle live from rockefeller center and we are 127 days away from election. today, the supreme court gave donald trump more legal cover in his election interference case and transferred the power the u.s. presidency. in a 6-3 decision, the justices ruled the trump has immunity for some of his actions as president in that case. here is my car like laura jarrett with the details. reporter: tonight, monumental win at the supreme court for former president trump . the conservative majo
that saw the highest number of votes in u.s. history. we re also following the latest on the capitol riots. two men now facing charges of assault in connection with the death of capitol police officer brian sicknick. why did it take more than two months to arrest these guys? and why aren t they charged with murder? we ll have more on that in just a minute plus, the latest on the covid pandemic. numbers continue to go down in the u.s. but they re spiking over in europe, leading to tighter restrictions in several countries. to make matters worse, the vaccine rollout is on hold in several places in europe after officials stopped using one of the approved vaccines. we re going to dig into all of that. but we have to start with breaking news connected to one of the big of the trials in recent memory, the trial of former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin. as we speak, the judge is gaveling in and he s got a big question on his plate, whether to even move forward or put t