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Should stand out. in fact, he tweeted just the opposite about how mike pence didn't have the courage to do what he needed him to do. i think all of those things could put together the elements of a manslaughter case. and hence, the tightness of bringing a simple charge that's easy to understand. it doesn't have all these complexities of intent. people died, and he could've stopped it, and he failed to do that. that's a manslaughter case. >> i am just gonna pause here, it's a thursday night. and we're sitting on live tv, discussing whether the former president could be prosecuted for manslaught...

Case. one is an actual omission. the second is causation. and the third is the requisite intent. and under the washington, d.c. district of columbia statute, it is really undue care. so it is really a gross negligence standard. and so during the time that donald trump sat there for three hours and people urged him to do something to stop this, he didn't send in the national guard, he didn't go on television in the briefing room to make a statement, he didn't even tweet that they should stand out. in fact, he tweeted just the opposite about how mike tennis didn't have the courage to do what -- ...

Prosecute trump for manslaughter? >> well, you know without looking for when we have the next january six hearing, next week, the committee said they're gonna be focusing on this idea about what was occurring at the white house during those three hours, the 187 minutes of inaction. and it may be that the justice department is also, ultimately able to connect trump to the intentional attack on the capitol. but i think, charges of manslaughter could be brought, even if it wasn't intentional, even if he was not connected to them up -- there's only three elements to proving a manslaughter case. on...

0 >> danya perry, matt miller, thank you both. that is all in on this thursday night. i'm gonna be back here this weekend, with american voices at 6 pm eastern. msnbc prime starts right now with mehdi hassan. good evening, mehdi. e starts right now and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. we have breaking news about january the 6th, out tonight. news about one of the key law enforcement agencies that has been at the center of several january 6th hearings so far. tonight, we are learning that the u.s. secret service service erased text messages sent by secret service officials betwee...

Post roe america is shaping up, the more it starts to resemble a police state. a lot of the focus in liability is placed on abortion providers right now. it's hard to imagine how women themselves could be punished for seeking an abortion, it's happened in the past. in 1970, three years before beau, 22-year-old shirley weaver was charged with manslaughter for getting an abortion and refusing to tell the police who performed the procedure. 52 years later, the host of the slow burn podcast, susan matthews, spoke with the prosecutor who prosecuted that case. i didn't consider this an abortion case...