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>> i would like to keep that friendship. >> the massive ethics scandal unfolding at the supreme court as clarence thomas copps to the luxury chips he took with his billionaire buddy. tonight, the amendments to his financial disclosures, the reporting that led to it, and the ongoing issues with justice thomas. >> it really is good to be me, it really is. >> that is his former chief of staff gets arraigned on charges of trying to steal the election. trump takes his vengeance towards dr. phil. >> well, revenge does take time, i will say that. and sometimes revenge can be justified, but i have to be honest, sometimes it can't. plus, new data on just where americans are getting misinformed about immigration. and another huge day for the biden jobs market. >> 272,000, everybody, the
if you extend it to arizona and georgia, nevada, other battleground states not essential to biden. there are state investigations and criminal indictments around these fake electors. why it may not be this over arching movement to hold trump accountable it does remind people on the ground of what happened in 2020. there's something to the people in your neighborhood being involved in a plot to steal the election that still resonant with american voters no matter where they get information or what their social media feed is. >> no question, the fact that wisconsin and michigan are central to these cases is going to be an important reminder. and those are the three states. i mean you mentioned arizona, georgia, nevada. those look pretty bad flow for -- bad flow -- bad now for biden. but there are three others where he can win.
at the core of it which is that increasingly, in part because of what is happening with russia, europeans have come to depend ever more on the united states and yet at the same time the united states is less and less certain to be there for them after the next election or even regardless of how that comes out into the distant future. so there is sort of weirdness that as the relationship gets closer it becomes fragile. we saw while ukraine was waiting on us congress to agree to extra funding that europe did step into the breach there. it did provide funding to ukraine. there is no question that europe is an important part of the effort in ukraine. at the same time, it really is the united states that provides the back bone of it, which in some sense provides the strategy which makes most of the major decisions even if a lot of money and weapons are coming from europe. so i think more importantly,
and last week when they faced a lawsuit, they offered an apology and stopped distribution. it doesn't just matter for the health of our public discourse it matters for the health of our democracy. because it wasn't just 2,000 mules that was pushing the big lie. all of these outlets were. >> if you've been following the media over the past week you probably think the election is over. but that is actually not the case. >> the epic times is one of the first outlets to really go hard on the big lie. right after the 2020 i election, its home page became an election challenge tracker. following legal challenges and fake elector events state by state. as for alex jones, not only did he push the big lie but alex jones actually helped organize and fund the stop the steal rally where trump spoke on january 6th. the big lie may be the most influential conspiracy theory of our time. yes there is plenty of other
pence not to certify biden's victory on january 6, 2021 according to the indictment, meadows worked with members of the trump campaign to coordinate and implement the false republican electors votes in arizona. and six other states. >> and was involved in the many efforts to keep unindicted coconspirator. >> one in power, despite his defeat at the polls unindicted coconspirator one is, of course, donald trump, and that broad fake electors scheme plays a significant part. in the federal indictment filed against him over the january 6 capitol insurrection the arizona election was tight biden won by just about 10,000 votes. trump's supporters filed numerous lawsuits that all came to naught later, mounted an exhaustive audit of the maricopa county vote that found no significant fraud.
expect to see a shift in policy after these elections and how do you think that will impact everything? that do you think that will impact everything?— do you think that will impact everything? do you think that will impact eve hint? , ., ., ., everything? at my think tank we have done _ everything? at my think tank we have done some _ everything? at my think tank we have done some analysis - everything? at my think tank we have done some analysis on i everything? at my think tank we have done some analysis on thisj have done some analysis on this and tried to predict some of the outcomes of the european elections and we agree with a of the analysis out there which does see a shift to the right but not a massive one and it continues a trend that has been going for a few years and eventually we will get somewhere in terms of changes in policy but our best guess is that after this election there will not be massive changes in policy that come from the gathering strength of the far right because they still will be unable to take any of the big positions in the european commission or in the european council. they will still not have a majority in the parliament, the centrist parties will still be able to cobble together a majority. there will be a lesser majority with greater problems and they
election today, he submitted a revised disclosure filing revealing additional luxury travel to indonesia and to bohemian grove secret of vip retreating the california woods, all paid for by conservative billionaire friend harlan crow, reporting from propofol boc, propublica, first revealed some of the gifts that he got in all of this coming on the heels i've, report from a watchdog group fix the court identifying justice thomas as by far the biggest gift recipient on the court to the tune of more than $4 worth over the last 20 years, joining us as former obama white house ethics are normal eyes in and former federal judge nancy gertner. >> so judge gardner, you've been critical of justice thomas what do you make? have him just now officially disclosing those trips paid for by harlan crow does that make the situation and it's too little? >> well, it makes it somewhat better, but it's still too little too late. >> i mean, here here i have to pause. federal judges have
commander-in-chief indeed can help us reverse course. and fact i don't know that it is entirely possible to reverse the course of a woke military agenda and defence department without a new commander-in-chief. although, whatever the outcome of the political election, we need men and women who currently serve in uniform to exhibit the courage necessary to stand on principle and values and speak the truth. when we start to see the censorship of the conservative voice, is a harbinger of societal failure. and the military has long been a bastion of conservatism and patriotism. when they start congress patriot extremist like they called you, when they start to make you feel ashamed because you believe in a conservative or christian worldview, respectfully do not let them do that. it is time for you to exhibit courage, it is a unique stage in world history and american history, take this opportunity to speak the truth. >> you did that, you live that, the book is irresistible revolution, check it out. you wrote it long before the war
released their financial disclosures friday, which revealed hefty earnings for book publishing deals, trips and concert tickets for thejudges. the report also showed previouly undisclosed trips for supreme court justice clarence thomas, paid for by billionaire harlan crow. thomas previously came under fire after a news report showed he had received numerous gifts from conservative donors. meanwhile on the campaign trail, former president trump held a political rally on thursday in phoenix arizona, an important battleground state for the upcoming us election. it was his first appearance since he was found guildty of 3a felony counts in new york. mr trump seized on the opprtunity to criticise president biden for his immigration policies. criticism that comes just days after president biden signed an executive order addressing the us—mexico border. and in france, president bidenjoined world leaders to mark the 80th anniversary of d—day, followed by a state visit with french president emmanuel
so it's a very powerful and important body and obviously it's very significant that literally hundreds of millions of europeans are going to the polls at the one—time this weekend to elect a new parliament of 720 members. so a big election and, of course it is notjust the election of the parliament itself but then the parliament will have to confirm the executive, the european commission which will be nominated over the course of the summer. it has huge political consequences for europe and so it is obviously important the people go and vote this weekend. different countries vote in different ways the popular party is a states, general elections are not always the winning candidates in european elections. what do you expect to see in terms of parties of user policies that might do well this weekend?