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comment as the court considers the matter. no surprise there. the question now is what will judge reinhart say? we could hear from him at any moment. we also could not. presumably he's going through the redactions right now, deciding whether what remains of the affidavit is even worth releasing. just don't hold your breath. he warned us on monday that what the d.o.j. proposes might render the affidavit gibberish, his word, and he's inclined to side with whatever the d.o.j. thinks is appropriate. some former federal prosecutors order judge reinhart could relean information about the l...

for hallie jackson. we'll start with the affidavit news. joining me justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian and former fbi general counsel senior member of the mueller team and an msnbc legal analyst andrew wisen. thanks for being with us. ken, let's start with what judge is doing. the judge has that redacted version from the doj of the affidavit. what are some scenarios of what could play out next? >> good afternoon, lindsey. well one scenario is that the justice department convinces the judge that so much of this affidavit needs to be redacted, that there's no point in ...

desperately needs, and it is what democrats will deliver on in the coming days. >> so up next, the bill still needs to survive a rare weekend session, a parliamentary review and a senate vote-arama. more on that coming up. assuming it passes, it would send democratic members home on top of another win on top of the kansas abortion vote that fired up the base and great jobs numbers today as well. it also adds fuel to the already frenzied pace of midterm campaigns escalating to levels we rarely see today. nbc news now predicts election denier and trump acolyte kari lake is the winner o...

The very long answer is i think the big question is who is the target and we may not get that ant until later in the fall. wednesday chris wray is on the hill. that could tell us a lot about the temperature for house republicans, at least as we-looking at the justice department. ryan, we have to leave it there. thank you for the reporting. that will do it for this edition of "andrea mitchell reports." you can follow me at garrett haake. i'll be back tomorrow with andrea, where she will be hosting from lithuania. "chris jansing reports" with lindsey riser is next. lindsey riser is next.

The scene. let's listen to the prosecution and the defense during today's opening arguments. >> the charges all stem from the third floor. they're all from people who passed away on the third floor or injured on the third floor, but overall, it was a unspeakable, horrible thing. >> so what we have here is a man with a decade history of serving the community, for 32 years, and literally in 4 minutes and 15 seconds, they're claiming he became a criminal. >> so the prosecution there saying only it regards to the third floor. those are the victims who were injured or killed after peterson had alre...