i m alicia mendendez with symone sanders-townsend and michael steele and new york city. today, the next president really against his criminal conviction and his party revolting against the justice system. michael: joins us at the table to react . and what comes next for trumped as the assumptive nominee said to be sentenced days before the gop convention. conservative supreme court justices refusing to take the ethical high road and how should democrats respond. grab your coffee and your tea and settle in. welcome to a supersized edition of the weekend. donald trump s felony conviction and the fallout is a historic moment for this country. the guilty verdict showing us no one is above the law, not even a former president but since the conviction we have seen a sharp rise in attacks against prosecutors, the judge and the jury. yesterday, trump unleashed a rambling tirade filled with lies undermining america s judicial process. and right on cue his gop allies parroted and
no one is above the law, not even a former president but since the conviction we have seen a sharp rise in attacks against prosecutors, the judge and the jury. yesterday, trump unleashed a rambling tirade filled with lies undermining america s judicial process. and right on cue his gop allies parroted and escalated those attacks time magazine writing the onslaught of attacks against the ruling extending beyond the massive maga loyalists. many of trump s gop critics assailed the tryout rather than the first u.s. president to be found guilty of a crime. joining us now is msnbc political analyst and the host of the past politics podcast and special correspondent for vanity fair, also marcus childress, a former january 6 committee investigator. good morning. good morning. where do we begin? i mean, i don t even know. you know what? marcus was a former january 6 investigator and he is a lawyer. i m very interested in how you saw everything unfold this week and juxtaposing donald trump