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and republicans quick to publicly defend the twice indicted former president for changing the tune behind closed doors and then defend holding off and raising interest rates, for now. where the economy is and more importantly, where it is headed? as the 11th hour gets underway this wednesday night. good evening, once again, i am stephanie ruhle. donald trump gears up for the legal battle of his life, as the justice department defense its prosecution of the former president. just one day after trump's arraignment on charges of mishandling top secret documents, the attorney general voi...

mr. smith as a veteran career prosecutor. he has assembled a group of experienced and talented prosecutors and agents, who cher's commitment, integrity and the rule of law. any questions about the matter will have to be answered by their filings in court. >> meanwhile, the washington post reports one of trump's attorneys wanted to oppress the department of justice to discuss a possible settlement in the documents case. but trump himself, he was not interested. that is according to three people briefed on the matter. the post writes, they were, quote, many occasions when players and a...

the appeal that they made? >> well, anderson, one of the first things that the president 's lawyers take on is the idea that he is an insurrectionist, which is something that the colorado supreme court had ruled. they say he is not, that the january 6th attack was not an insurrection, and that the former president did not engage in insurrection. they also say that the congress, not state courts, should be the ones that determine the eligibility for the presidency. they also say that the 14th amendment, the letter, if you read the 14th amendment, section three, it doesn't mention the ...

good morning. happy new year. welcome to a special new year's day edition of "morning joe." we're on tape this morning with some of our top, recent conversations. we begin with a discussion about donald trump's increasing use of authoritarian language in his speeches and social media posts. in recent months, trump has repeated fascist rhetoric, including saying immigrants are, quote, poisoning the blood of our country, and referring to his political enemies as vermin. >> we pledge to you that we will root out the communists, marxists, fascists, and the radical left thugs that live li...

politicsnation. tonight's lead, trump in or out. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> there is just hours left in 2023 and if this last week is an indicator, the looming presidential primary season will be dominated by without republican front runner donald trump can legally seek the office again. three years after he fanned an insurrection. this week that states of maine and california said yes he could. the state of maine said no he couldn't. but there are just three out of more than a dozen states weighing the issue. and trump head and especially venomous message for one michigan lawmaker who get to cr...