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Weaponization of the department of justice to go after joe bidens top political opponent. >> i dont see how he could be found criminally responsible. >> why? >> well, what criminal activity did he do? he told people to be peaceful. >> and, garrett, this all playing out as the former president suffered another legal setback today. what can you tell us? >> reporter: thats right, lester. a federal judge denied mr. trumps effort to move his hush money payment trial into a federal court. the judge ru...

Target letter. >> i speak with donald trump on a weekly basis and this is yet another example of the weaponization of the department of justice to goal after joe bidens top political opponent. >> thats the lawmaker in charge of messaging on behalf of the house republican conference. its as close to the house republican conference moving in that direction with unanimity as youre liable to see here. and it goes with a pattern weve seen with donald trump since he was really first assuming office in...

Are making children. panels back with me. i mean, alyssa, mccarthy was asked about these comments today. he said, i disagree with everything he said, but, our kids union is still set to testify at a hearing on the weaponization of the government and censorship later this week. -- without amplifying somebody who is a known feeder of information and disinformation, but by the way, i would know, he is pulling at 20% in some polls. the kennedy named will get you a certain distance but there is an el...

Yet from the campaign, but governor desantis is expected to take questions in a few moments. this might be an inflection point for this campaign, ana. governor desantis has been reluctant to take on donald trump on this issue specifically. before he talked about the weaponization of government, as recently as last month he said that on day one, he would appoint a new leader of the fbi. he has not criticized former president trump directly on this issue. again, we are awaiting governor desantis i...

More and more people getting in. >> i know this is a 2015 thing to say, but it does bear -- its important to say this outloud, which is its amazing that a guy can be indicted twice, get a target letter and everyone is going, this is going to help him. >> thats the fatigue that helps him and hurts had ill. but there is trump fatigue out there, no doubt about that. >> its also -- if there is consolidation, you are seeing a theme of weaponization of the government. he presents himself as the poster...

Up being a third indictment to try to chip away at his support and try to move ahead in the polls. >> well that is my next question. because you said we all saw what happened on january 6 and in the months leading up to it, of course. but with the exception of chris christie, will hurd and asa hutchinson, the republicans running against donald trump arent really acknowledging what you acknowledge, what i saw with my own eyes. you heard my interview, the excerpt of my interview are ron desantis t...

Implemented. and forever grumpy scribblers like ann applebaum at the atlantic are very worried that taming the bureaucracy as trump and desantis said they both want to do would mean losing the expert class. expert. alexander vindman and anthony fauci? >> this is a playbook thats designed to destroy whatever checks and balances there are in the system to remove potential critics ombudsman anybody who can check presidential power and also designed to remove experts. >> and naturally the times is a...

Testimony from his former chief of staff, john kelly. or how trump without security assistant from ukraine while seeking to have the country open a probe into hunter biden. or you can fast forward to today, as we find a different kind of weaponization with one man roadblock, alabama senator tommy tuberville, holding up hundreds of military promotions as a self interested form of protest. my panel is back with me. tara, do you think that republicans recognize that cognitive dissonance thing, call...

Chase would be charitable. jim jordan select subcommittee on the so-called weaponization of the federal government has had six months now to uncover evidence of a deep state mouth -- as msnbcs steve bennett writes, the process hasnt gone especially well. joints crusade has produced nothing. the far-right chairman has cameron -- complains from disappointing conservatives that expected him to deliver. he has seen many headlines deriving his select committees as a dud. the thing is, there are actua...

The corner. >> absolutely. i want to pivot with you, my friend, a little bit. we can get into conversations that you and i have had over the years as we, at times battled, and at times agreed. one of the things that struck me about this moment, and wanted to get your context on, how a senate once led by republican champion of civil rights, then senate minority leader epic -- who has an entire senate building named after him. how he is now being held captive by senator tommy tuberville, a man tha...