To win. great to see you, enjoy your evening. good evening, tonight, from the courtroom to the public arena, it s been a very bad week for donald trump, with legal losses and waning influence over his congressional colleagues. is it a sign of things to come? looking ahead to the high- stakes legal showdown as the supreme court gets ready to hear trumps presidential immunity claim. where are critics of cancel culture when you need them? you will hear from the usc valedictorian his graduation speech was pulled after publicly supporting palestinians. let s do it. over the last seven days, donald trump has suffered an avalanche of embarrassing defeats, amounting to what is perhaps his worst week yet.
A busy week ahead in the trials and tribulations of donald trump. tamara opening statements begin in the new york hush money case. the former president is required to be in court all week also tomorrow and another newer courtroom they will hold a hearing of questions about the $175 million bond posted in the former president civil fraud case. tuesday, they will hold a hearing on trump s potential gag order violations in the hush money case. thursday, another high-stakes showdown with the supreme court hears arguments on trump s claims of presidential immunity. joining me now, jonathan alter, msnbc contributor and author of the old goats newsletter and tristan, former assistant attorney general. let s get into this. while trump is in court for the hush money trial, this week, the bond hearing in the civil fraud case, that could have some meter major implications for the former president. is it possible that the judge decides this bond is not valid and would that mean the clock starts ticking again for new york to start seizing trump s assets? alex, that is exactly right.
People and that is something i wrote about this week. he is having difficulty with young people in the state of michigan as well as in nevada in a bunch of other states that is absolute something the biting campaign is going to have to focus on in these battleground states including michigan, wisconsin, nevada and elsewhere bring back some of the do output rfk or junior but stay home and that s a critical problem too. panel do not go anywhere up next anti- israel approach has sparked trouble across the country including at columbia university this week. plaintive dozens of arrests in a showdown over free speech and campus safety. none on dive deeper into prayer. listen, it doesn t matter if you ve never prayed before or if you re praying every day. god wants you to grow a little closer to him. to give you a little more of his peace. he■s here with you now. let him in. join me and millions of others on the number one prayer app in the world.
i think that vladimir putin would continue to march through europe if he were allowed. i think he might go to the balkans next. i think he might have a showdown with poland are one of our nato allies the speaker s view is your view, which i think is still the majority view among house republicans, but not like it used to be. that minority is growing and it is very vocal. what goes on in the closed-door session when you stand up and say what the hell are you saying? you know, i understand the reason that the moldovan american convention tonight is my wife is from moldova. her family lives on the ukraine border. i know full well, the consequence of failure in ukraine it means a country like moldova, which doesn t have a military, will fall of vladimir putin has made it very clear that he would invade moldova. and he is trying to rebuild the former soviet union i think the vast majority of congress and the republican conference understands the threat we are
Between johnson marjorie taylor greene, and company well, anderson, this is shaping up to be a real showdown between speaker mike johnson and his right flank. and it could really all come ahead come to a head tomorrow. republicans are furious that johnson has had to rely on democrats dot every step of this process to try to pass this package of foreign aid bills, including on some key procedural so votes which historically have always been done along party lines. and so that is renewed and sparked some new calls to oust johnson from the speakership today, a third republicans that s paul gosar of arizona, announced that he was officially signing on to the motion to vacate the speakership now, for his part, speaker mike johnson has been defiant. he said he s not worried about losing his job, especially if it means doing the right thing. but just given the math and given the margins, it s likely that johnson is going to need to rely on democrats to help bail him out if this motion to vacate does come to the floor. and what did the democratic senate because congressman roe connor was on scene and the other night said, even though
Response. the vote today on steve bannon s podcast as we have completely lost confidence in his leadership now that he is allowing hakeem jeffries& chuck schumer to completely control the house, basically save a civil war has broken out in the house of representatives we all need to be asking the most concerning question. what has mike johnson made a deal to do? what has he promised he will give them in the future. and this is why we have to remove mike johnson from the speakership because he has made a deal melanie zanona joins us now from capital hit with the latest on the threat to johnson s speakership. so what is the state of play between johnson, marjorie taylor greene, and company well, anderson, this is shaping up to be a real showdown between speaker mike johnson then and his right flank. and it could really all come ahead, come to a tomorrow. republicans are furious that johnson has had to rely on democrats stout every step of this process to try to pass this package of foreign aid bills including on some key
Congresswoman s response. the vote today on steve bannon s podcast as we have completely lost confidence in his leadership now that he is allowing hakeem jeffries and chuck schumer to completely control the house. basically save as civil war has broken out in the house of representatives we all need to be asking the most concerning question, what has mike johnson made a deal? ledoux, what has he promised he will give them in the future. and this is why we have to remove mike johnson from the speakership because he has made a deal melanie, zanona joins us now from capitol hill with the latest on the threat to johnson s speakership. so what is the state of play between johnson, marjorie taylor greene, and company? well, anderson, this is shaping up to be a real showdown between speaker mike johnson and his right flank. and it could really all come ahead, come to a tomorrow republicans are furious that johnson has had to rely on democrats out every step of this process to try to pass
A quiet day so far in the showdown between israel and iran. we are learning more about the counterattacked lunch against iran earlier this week the new york times reporting on friday israeli airstrikes hit and damaged and iranian air defense system and a key military base. the iranians, however, have downplayed the attack. matt bradley has more on the fallout from the israeli retaliation. matt. reporter: a rare day in the middle east where the big news is the lack of news. so far it has been 40 hours since israel launched several missiles in central iran in retaliation for a week early when iran launch 300 projectiles, missiles and drones, at israel. that put the entire region on alert. that was waiting to see if this would turn into a regionwide
Harassing their fellow students, these kids should be in the classroom debating this with logic and reason and learning how to work in a democratic system, which is the whole point what our universities are supposed to be. i think we need to push our education system away from this activist mindset back to a finding truth mindset. have people debate and talk and not just use slurs and slogans and not post tiktok videos that are pushed by the chinese government to exacerbate all these problems and it s not just jew hatred but self-hatred and hatred of america among this rising generation. bill: i especially like the point a danger more to america than it is israel. that says a lot. daniel, good to see you again and thank you for coming on. thank you for having me. bill: best to your mom. dana: showdown over foreign
Place of its choosing, and when you have both sides able to claim victory, you can pull back from a crisis. lester. all right, richard engel, thank you. let s turn now to the showdown over billions in u.s. aid for ukraine, israel, and taiwan. speaker mike johnson moving it forward with help from democrats. ryan nobles is at the capitol tonight. ryan, the speaker s job could still be on the line here. reporter: yeah, that s right, lester, but today we saw democrats join with republicans to pass a key procat sets the stage for a series of nationaltes this weekend. among them, a bill to ukraine at a critical time for the facing setbacks in their war against now, while that bill is expected to p it will do stiff opposition from conservatives, who have threatened mike johnson s speakership just for bringing the bill up for a vote. lester. and, ryan, there s also a major headline involving congress attempts to potentially ban tiktok in the u.s.