Clarence Thomas set to weigh Trump’s immunity claim despite recusal calls over Jan. 6
The justice’s participation in the former president’s Supreme Court immunity appeal is one of the case’s several shady aspects.
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'Purpose was to influence the election': Prosecution 'scored a lot of points' in Trump trial today
The testimony of former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker continues today. NBC News' Vaughn Hillyard has the latest from outside the courthouse. MSNBC legal analyst Paul Butler and former Assistant Attorney General for New York Tristan Snell discuss the prosecution's re-direct.
'Taking notes' and 'chewing a pen': Jury 'enthralled' with testimony in Trump's hush money trial
MSNBC's Katie Phang, jury consultant Alan Turkheimer and former Assistant Attorney General for New York Tristan Snell share more about how the jury is reacting to David Pecker's testimony in former President Trump's hush money trial.
Biden says he would be 'happy' to debate Trump
President Biden told Howard Stern during a radio interview that he would be "happy to debate" former President Trump.
'Curtain has been pulled down': How Trump's legal woes could impact him in the election
Former aide to Speakers Ryan and Boehner, Brendan Buck and MSNBC's Symone Sanders-Townsend discuss the potential political impact of former President Trump's legal woes as the road to November heats up.
'Devil is in the details': Supreme Court weighing Trump's presidential immunity claim
The Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday on former President Trump's presidential immunity claim. NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor provides more insight on when the justices could potentially rule on this case and former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner weighs in.
How a gag ruling against Trump could put him at risk in his other cases
Judge Merchan has yet to announce whether former President Trump violated his gag order in the hush money trial. MSNBC legal analyst Danny Cevallos, former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner and The Boston Globe columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr discuss how the decision could impact his other legal cases.
'Scary and mortifying' for Trump if Hope Hicks takes the witness stand
David Pecker is the first witness to take the stand in former President Trump's hush money trial and is facing questions over a litany of "catch-and-kill" schemes. Political strategist and attorney Richard Goodstein and former federal prosecutors Jon Sale and Jessica Roth provide their legal expertise.
'The David Pecker show': Testimony in Trump's hush money trial continues today
Ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is back on the witness stand today amid former President Trump's hush money trial in New York. Former federal prosecutors Jon Sale and Jessica Roth weigh in on the Trump team's legal strategy.
Trump lawyer questions David Pecker about 2015 meeting in hush money trial
Lawyers for former President Trump resumed cross-examination of David Pecker in the New York hush money trial by grilling him about a 2015 meeting about where suppressing damaging stories was allegedly discussed.
Chris Matthews: We have to protect our democracy now; 2024 is the year to defend our democracy
Chris Matthews weighs in on the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments in the Trump immunity case.
Jon Meacham: Are the people committed to voting for Trump affected by any of this?
A key witness in Donald Trump's criminal trial testified Thursday about his role in hush money payments to a porn actress and a Playboy model the former president allegedly had affairs with — and Trump's plan to make sure other negative stories about him never saw the light of day. The Morning Joe panel discusses the criminal trial, and historian Jon Meacham wonders if those committed to voting for Trump for a third time are impacted by the case.
