friend. i wanted to come hang out with you, on friday night. you need to take a train to do that, but we welcome you on amtrak, and we re here for you. i m always here for. you have a wonderful weekend. thank you. you too, alex. have a great. so thank you, and thank you to you at home for joining me this hour. today fulton county district attorney fani willis asked a judge to set the trial date for former president trump and his 14 remaining codefendants in the georgia election interference case. that date, august 5th, 2024. now that date would be stunning on its own or. it s just three months before election day. but d.a. willis asking for an august 4th trial date today is even more of a big deal when you consider that she just said this on tuesday. i believe in that case there will be a trial. i believe the trial will take many months. i don t expect that we will conclude until the winter or the very early part of 2025. trump s legal team promptly filed its own
inside with jen psaki starts now. good evening. chris hayes has a well deserved night off. this is a special edition of inside with jen psaki. the biggest danger to the world in 2024 is donald trump. not more, not a pandemic, not climate change, the former president and leading republican candidate. he s the biggest danger. and i ll don t take my word from it, i ve said versions of this before. that s according to the economist. in recent days, the former president elevated a call to addressed a judge and the prosecutor in his new york fraud case. in a mental institution, it compared his political opponents to, quote, vermin. what is really frightening is that his language is clearly intentional. on saturday afternoon, donald trump posted this veterans day message, pledging to, quote, root out the communists, marxist, facets, and radical left dogs that live like vermin within the confines of our country. that was a post, a written post. he then repeated that fascist rheto