Republican national convention in milwaukee next month. nbc news is reporting that trump s four top prospects are doug burgum, senators marco rubio of florida, tim scott of south carolina and vance of ohio. and nbc news was first to report the vp contenders recently received vetting material. your press secretary for paul ryan, who was mitt romney s running mate in 2012, what does the vetting process look like normally at this point? yeah, it is interesting. this all feels very conventional. the campaigns are going to be asking for every piece of financial information you ever had, they re going to want to dig into all of your personal background, it runs your entire life. when paul ryan was named vp, i was the one person on the campaign sort of answering questions about it. and you can t imagine not only, you know, their taxes, but every vote they ever took, if you re a governor, every bill you ever
The stuff in the republican house and republican senators, that is basically another attack on democracy in that exists in our country. matthew went big as he s known to do. i will try to stay there, which is hard. the hard wiring of the journalists that cover trump as, quote, enemies of the people was designed for instances like this. clarence tom mass issues these disclosures after on the other side of the investigative journalism that won a pulitzer, that began to tell the country a story about the rot at the supreme court, in terms of a lack of ethics and the perception of politics, having sway there 689 it s part of what s on the ballot as well. donald trump is running as someone who has viewed the press as, quote, enemies of the people in hissery day as a candidate. autocrats don t like free
Without explanation. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i am chris hayes. tonight s top story, multiple current and former u.s. officials including the speaker of the house of representatives, dozens of senators and congressmen, have been revealed to be working hand in glove with convicted criminals in a corrupt retribution scheme to sway the 2024 u.s. presidential election. conspirators are nearly all republican officials including the heads of the judiciary and oversight committees, former white house officials and at least two men who have been found guilty and right now awaiting sentencing for privacy for previous crimes. a campaign to compel national, state, and local government officials to abuse their power. it is happening out in the open with conspirators telling reporters what they plan to do.
President biden in apocalyptic terms, saying our current president is a demented man propped up by wicked and deranged people willing to destroy our country to remain in power. it is time to fight fire emoji with fire emoji. vance along with 10 other republican senators signed a pledge by utah senator mike lee to block all legislation funding and nominations in retaliation for trump s conviction by 12 citizens in new york, a jury of his peers, effectively bringing capitol hill to a standstill. lee saying those who turn our justice system into a political cudgel must be held accountable. these are broad strokes of a plan that contemplates the party using all three branches of government to keep trump free and exact revenge on anyone in their way. up to and including the supreme court where one third of the justices were appointed by donald trump. as speaker johnson reminded fox
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He s on trial for is hush money to a porn star. he had sex with 15 years ago. the american people deserve better than that. well, they found falsified business records in that case alone that hadn t been had a connection to the election, but i hear your larger point i ve always been sort of flabbergasted by the idea of doubling down to keep the documents. i think about it as a mom. right? if my children had something in the cart at target and i walked out and they say, excuse me, you didn t pave that, wouldn t be like, well, it s my now it s in my car and i would get it back. right. this is not a true story. my kids are not take things from try again, i m just using that as example. but he doubled down on very important documents while it continues to do so. but then there are those who are supporting him, even through all this and the gop vice presidential, vip stakes continues to this very day on this list of people were hearing from cnn tonight. you ve got governor doug burgum. we ve got senators, marco rubio and jd vance, tim scott congresswoman elise stefanik, congress when byron donalds and also dr. ben carson, they ve all apparently received some bedding materials
Are concerned about the state of the health of their leader. and trump supporters are not. right? i so do think in this case it is not good enough to just say trump is crazier. you have to say, you have to say that reporting is wrong. you have to have the numbers of congress, the senators that came out to say i was at that meeting. i spoke to the reporter. they did not report it. because it is just, the democrats t people who vote for joe biden, they are different from the voters that go to republicans and i do think in this case, you make both arguments. and you fight back. the white house just tore it up in terms of responding to this story. they know that is dangerous. and you know, you let the campaign make the other argument as well. what do you think? those are vulnerabilities for
A bare majority of senators, 51 to be exact, voted for a bill called the right to contraception act. the bill would guarantee what we all think we already have which is the right for everyone in america to have access to and use contraception. it s the kind of thing you would expect to get a unanimous vote in the senate. where every person there who has ever been in a childbearing marriage at least has used contraception. repeatedly. and we know that for a fact. because none of them have a dozen kids. nine republicans didn t even bother to vote on the bill including lindsey graham who has never been married. so maybe contraception has never been important to him.
Senator robert menendez didn t vote because he is a defendant in a corruption trial in new york city. two republican senators voted for the right to contraception act. senator susan collins and senator lisa murkowski. this senate is the anti- democratic constitution where a majority vote does not rule most of the time. 51 votes is not enough to protect contraception in the senate today because the bill made it clear a 60-vote threshold in order to pass the senate. today, of course, senate republicans had the chance to vote to protect a key personal liberty. access to contraception. senator markey s bill is simple but it has become necessary since the maga supreme court and donald trump overturned roe and jeopardized repractive rights for millions and millions of americans. today, thanks to these brutal and downright medieval attacks,