All In with Chris Hayes

Guests: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Andrew Weissmann, Kristy Greenberg, Rick Hasen, Brendan Buck, Jennifer Horn  

Tonight: He's facing nearly 100 felony charges and just battling to stay on the ballot. What Trump's latest legal struggle means for his re-election—and his freedom. Plus, the ex-president spews another series of nonsensical claims on social media. But what if his ridiculous claims are actually on purpose? And as Harvard's first black president resigns her post, Republicans scramble to take credit. 

Guests: Nancy Pelosi, Harry Litman, Temidayo Aganga-Williams, Danya Perry, David Plouffe  

Donald Trump asks the Supreme Court to save him from getting kicked off the ballot. Tonight: Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on America's choice in 2024. Plus, former Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe on whether liberals in open primaries should vote Nikki Haley to stop Donald Trump.

Guests: Brandy Zadrozny, Michelle Goldberg, Timothy Snyder, Rep. Jamie Raskin, McKay Coppins  

Tonight: new unsealed documents and what we already know about Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. Then, move over Hunter Biden! Brand new accusations that Donald Trump got paid by China while he was president. Plus, the Biden campaign drops their first ad. But can the call to save democracy break through MAGA propaganda?

Guests: Lisa Rubin, A. Scott Bolden, Lawrence Tribe, Jamelle Bouie, Michael Fanone, Matt Russ  

The Supreme Court agrees to decide whether Donald Trump can be thrown off the ballot. Tonight: the arguments, timeline, and the high stakes of the Supreme Court decision as the Trump campaign warns the Justices to play ball. And on the eve of the third anniversary of January 6th, the President goes squarely after his likely opponent.

Guests: Harry Litman, Ryan Reilly, Charles Coleman, Lisa Rubin, Tim Miller, Claire McCaskill, LaDoris Cordell  

The indicted ex-president claims near-absolute immunity. Tonight: the arguments, implications and timetable for a Republican frontrunner running to say out of jail. Plus, new evidence of the ongoing coup as we learn of the real world threats to Trump's prosecutor and judge.  

Guests: Jamelle Bouie, Amanda Carpenter, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, George Conway  

Chris Christie drops out with no endorsement as the rest of the field panders to MAGA. Tonight: what Christie's departure means for the race and a party led by an indicted frontrunner. Then, how the tent collapsed on the MAGA circus. And George Conway on how Trump attorneys walked into a trap in a D.C. courtroom.

Guests: Sen. Brian Schatz, Lisa Rubin, Gabe Gutierrez, Helene Cooper, David Plouffe, Sara Longwell  

Trump shows up in court for the final day of his fraud trial as police show up to the judge's home address. Tonight: the ongoing and persistent menace of violence surrounding the ex-president. And the risk he poses to the country itself. Then, the craven pandering of Fox News to the Republican frontrunner. And what it would take to make the primary an actual competition.

Guests: Miles Taylor, Andrew Weissmann, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ava Duvernay  

Three days until the first Republican votes of 2024. And the coldest forecast in caucus history. Tonight: the defendant in the "overthrow the election" trial takes a break from the courtroom to head to the Iowa caucuses. Then, the brand new House Speaker already on the outs with the MAGA caucus as Democrats demand an accounting of the Trump presidency. Plus, director Ava Duvernay on her brand new film "Origin."

Guests: McKay Coppins, Lisa Rubin, Cornell Belcher, David Plouffe, Jen Palmieri    

Tonight: the case for optimism after the Iowa caucus. Then, the Republican frontrunner already liable for sexual abuse returns to court for jury selection. Plus, Nikki Haley's latest move to squeeze out Ron DeSantis, what it all means for the Biden campaign come November, and a serious point about conducting elections with Ziploc bags and popcorn buckets.

Guests: Nancy Gertner, Harry Litman, Michelle Goldberg, Rep. Dan Goldman, Sen. Bernie Sanders  

The Trump Con meets a brick wall in court. Tonight: the genuine threat of accountability for the GOP frontrunner. Then, why the indicted ex-president's Republican support is more complex than his foot soldiers would have you think. Plus, Congressman Dan Goldman on his new effort to censure Elise Stefanik. And Senator Bernie Sanders on what's happening in Gaza.

Guests: Andrew Weissmann, Elie Mystal, Lisa Rubin, Marc Elias, Jennifer Horn  

Donald Trump admits he crossed a line, but demands immunity like a cop who gets away with breaking the law. Tonight: the dark implications of Trump's new manifesto. Then, the latest attack on E. Jean Carroll inside the Trump defamation trial. Plus, new polling and new expectation-setting for the next vote in New Hampshire as global elites warm to the indicted ex-president.

Guests: Katie Phang, Mary McCord, David Jolly, Jared Bernstein, Ben Rhodes  

The courthouse campaign continues. Tonight: Are Republicans underpricing the risk of a convicted candidate? Then, what happened to the DeSantis campaign? New signs that the Florida governor's run is over. And why just about every indicator of the Biden economy has pointed up, except one—until today. 

Guests: Jennifer Palmieri, Sarah Longwell, Adam Serwer, Jessica Valenti, Brian Beutler  

An angry screed in victory from a frontrunner self-identifying as a "bad apple." Tonight: the case for more media coverage of Donald Trump. Then, the criminal justice case for Nikki Haley's enduring campaign. Plus, as labor unites behind Joe Biden, why aren't we hearing what a second Trump term would mean for you?

Guests: Harry Litman, Shan Wu, Katie Phang, Rep. Katie Porter, Hunter Walker, Luppe Luppen  

The Republican frontrunner takes the stand as we await an immunity decision. Tonight: are the slow wheels of justice endangering democracy? Then, is Donald Trump derailing the border deal to get himself elected? And a check in on the state of the Democratic Party amid fresh new evidence of the Biden Boom.

Guests: Shawn Crowley, Lisa Rubin, Rep. Barbara Lee, Noga Tarnopolsky  

Donald Trump is ordered to pay his sexual assault victim $83 million for defamation. Tonight: the massive punishment to force Trump to stop. Then, the politics of a party about to nominate this man as Republicans keep trying to end reproductive rights. Plus, the dangerous politics playing out on the Mexican border. And the new report on the lax pill policy inside Trump's White House.

Guests: Hooman Majd, Spencer Ackerman, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Lisa Rubin, Temidayo Aganga-Williams, Michael Isikoff  

The President says an American response is coming. Tonight: what we know about the Biden decision in the wake of the deadly drone strike in Jordan and this dangerous moment on the global stage. Then, how the courts can make Trump pay. Plus, everything you need to know about the bad faith border mess. And Michael Isikoff with exclusive new reporting on the secret recording of Trump's attempt to steal Georgia.

Guests: Stephanie Ruhle, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, A. Scott Bolden, Danya Perry, Sen. Amy Klobuchar  

The surest sign yet that the economy is rolling: Donald Trump wants credit! Tonight: changing vibes and changing attacks from Republicans who can't run against the economy. Then, the case that an "ineligible insurrectionist" can't appear on a presidential ballot goes to the Supreme Court. Plus, what we're learning about who attacked an American base in Jordan. And Sen. Amy Klobuchar on today's hearing on internet safety for children.

Guests: Sarah Longwell, Jess McIntosh, Rep. Colin Allred, Tommy Vietor  

Donald Trump takes the money and runs. Tonight: how Trump has effectively destroyed his own political party, up and down the ticket. Then, the latest on a possible U.S. military response as the Republican frontrunner avoids the issue. And the podcaster from Texas under pressure, one of the Democrats seeking to topple Ted Cruz joins live. 

Guests: Keir Simmons, John Brennan, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Rep. Jason Crow, Harry Litman, Matt Bradley, Hooman Majd, Erin Banco, Robin Wright  

Chris Hayes has the latest after the U.S. launches strikes on targets in Iran and Syria. 

Guests: Rachel Maddow, Lawrence O'Donnell, Lisa Rubin, Joyce Vance, Katie Phang, Harry Litman, Rep. Adam Schiff, David Plouffe  

The appeals court makes its ruling: "Citizen Trump" should stand trial for January 6th. Tonight: Special coverage with Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell on what today's decision means—and what happens next. Legal analysis with Lisa Rubin, Katie Phang, Harry Litman and Joyce Vance. And David Plouffe on a frontrunner running to stay out of jail. Plus, Congressman Adam Schiff on the trial of Donald Trump and the spectacular failure of House Republicans.

Guests: Dahlia Lithwick, Mary McCord, Sen. Chris Murphy, Alex Wagner, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez  

Tonight: The race to get Donald Trump inside Judge Chutkan's courtroom. Then, Alex Wagner on her exclusive interview with Hillary Clinton. Plus, Sen. Chris Murphy on the Republican sabotage of their own border bill. And Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez on the chaos in the House—and what Democrats need to get done.

Guests: Mark Joseph Stern, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Marisa Kabas, Tommy Vietor  

Donald Trump's favorite judge does it again. Tonight: the dark implications from latest slow walking in the stolen documents case. Then, is the district that was duped by the George Santos about to make a similar mistake? And why Fox News is sprinting away from their own anti-migrant fearmongering. 

Guests: Steve Kornacki, Sahil Kapur, Jennifer Palmieri, Leah Litman, Jamelle Bouie, Rep. Dan Goldman  

Republicans take another run at impeachment as New York votes to replace a disgraced MAGA member. Tonight: what we know about the fate of impeachment and the MAGA House. Then, how Jack Smith is responding to Trump's latest attempt to delay his trial. And how Vladimir Putin's greatest investment keeps paying dividends as Republicans vow to block Ukraine aid on the orders of Donald Trump. 

Guests: Ryan Reilly, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Katie Phang, Melissa Redmon, Michael Steele, Trymaine Lee

The FBI informant Republicans hoped would take down Joe Biden is arrested. Tonight: Congressman Jamie Raskin on the spectacular collapse of a MAGA attack. Then, what today's Fani Willis hearing means for the prosecution of Donald Trump in Georgia. Plus, the indicted frontrunner's push to install his family at the RNC so he can siphon campaign cash to pay criminal attorneys.

Guests: Lisa Rubin, Charles Coleman, Andrea Bernstein, Mikhail Zygar, Rep. Mike Quigley  

Donald Trump loses big in court. A New York Judge says Trump's fraud "shock(s) the conscience." The Republican frontrunner hit with crippling financial constraints. Tonight: How a lifetime of fraud finally caught up to Donald Trump. Then, the man leading the Russian resistance to Vladimir Putin dies in a Siberian prison. 

Guests: Sabrina Siddiqui, McKay Coppins, Lucy Caldwell, Carlos Curbelo, Dexter Filkins, Heidi Przybyla, Tara Setmayer, Angelo Carusone  

Tonight: How the star witness for the Republican impeachment effort ended up back behind bars after claiming he got the Biden misinformation from Russian intelligence. Then, the two men who want to remake the Republican House—and their very different ideas of what that will look like. Plus, how Republicans are scrambling to reassure voters after Alabama endangers access to fertility treatment. And the Republican plan to win the next election with a can of gold spray paint and some sneakers

The state of the race ahead of the South Carolina primary, and how critics of Trump are already preparing for the threat of retribution. Then, a look at the debacle unfolding across the country in state Republican Parties. And how the world record holder in fork-bending and straitjacket escapes ended up making a fake Biden robocall with artificial intelligence.

Maya King, Margie Omero, Cornell Belcher, Alexander Vindman, Saul Anuzis, Lisa Rubin, Katie Phang, Donna Edwards, and David Jolly join as guests

Special coverage of the Michigan primary.  Alex Wagner joins Chris Hayes and others.

The Supreme Court will take Donald Trump's immunity case. Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell join to discuss the Supreme Court's decision to take the Trump immunity case—and what it means for justice. Lisa Rubin and Kristy Greenburg on how we got here. And David Plouffe on the new political reality for an electorate that has stopped Trump before. 

A day after delaying justice for Trump, the historic proof that a quick decision the Supreme Court is possible. Then, Nancy Pelosi on the wildly unpopular MAGA push to eliminate reproductive rights. And gunfire, a stampede, and over 100 killed—the latest on the nightmare unfolding in Gaza.

Guests: Rep. Jamie Raskin, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Janti Soeripto

The hearing that could derail Trump's prosecution in Georgia as the indicted ex-president tries to delay his documents trial. Tonight: Florida, Fulton County, and what it all means for the election timeline. Then, how the Republican frontrunner is effectively mulling a nationwide abortion ban. And is the United States Supreme Court so extreme that they're about to end a Trump-era gun safety law?

Guests: Neal Katyal, Katie Phang, Rep. Katie Porter, McKay Coppins, Tom Schaller

Guests: Rachel Maddow, Alex Wagner, Steve Kornacki, Jen Psaki, Claire McCaskill, Rep. Ruben Gallego  

The general election has begun. Donald Trump running unopposed against President Biden. Tonight: Rachel Maddow and Alex Wagner join on Biden's chances against candidate Trump as Republicans try to erase the memory of his disastrous presidency. Then, Steve Kornacki at the Big Board on who will decide this election. And Jen Psaki and Claire McCaskill on what's at stake. Plus, Rep. Ruben Gallego joins me for his first national TV interview since Senator Sinema dropped out.

Guests: Jon Favreau, Tim Miller, Alexis McGill Johnson, Ben Rhodes

 The Biden speech defies expectations and Democrats drive home the contrasts. Tonight: the evidence that the incumbent is on the right path. Plus, why even MAGA-world is befuddled by the Republican response. And why the president's Supreme confrontation could be an even bigger deal than it looks. 

Guests: Steve Kornacki, Sarah Longwell, Cornell Belcher, Jamelle Bouie, Sen. Chris Murphy  Another big primary night. 

Tonight: Votes across the country and Joe Biden's case that his arrow is pointed up. Then, the unprecedented cash grab and hollowing out of a major American political party. And Senator Chris Murphy on the Republican frontrunner's infatuation with strong men. 

Guests: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Katie Phang, Rep. Eric Swalwell, Sen. Bernie Sanders  

A TikTok flip-flop for the ages. Tonight: The TikTok vote and the major, flashing warning signs of a cash-strapped candidate. Then, what the dismissed felony counts means for defendant Trump in Georgia. And the rebirth of a decades-old campaign trope and the very painful answer to the Trump campaign's question. 

Guests: Lisa Rubin, Temidayo Aganga-Williams, Michelle Goldberg, Mondaire Jones, Mini Timmaraju  

Tonight: The criminal defendant candidate appears before the judge he appointed. What today's hearing means for the Trump trials. Then, how a MAGA delusion is officially taking hold at the RNC. And as Republicans keep threatening reproductive rights across the country, a historic show of support for women in the form of a Planned Parenthood visit.

Guests: Amanda Carpenter, David Jolly, Catherine Christian, Charles Coleman, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, David Wallace Wells  

A stunning rebuke from Trump's first running mate as the current Veepstakes goes dental. Tonight: the unbelievable importance of Trump's running mate. Then, the delay in Trump's New York criminal trial becomes official. And why the White House is now openly calling for the MAGA Congress to give up on impeachment. 

Guests: Steve Kornacki, David Pepper, Shelby Talcott, Harry Litman  

The big vote in Ohio as the top of the ticket runs out of cash. The first results from a crucial Senate primary and the danger of a nominee desperate for money. Then, Trump lawyers release their Supreme Court argument for absolute immunity as the indicted frontrunner turns his attempted coup into a campaign cornerstone.

Guests: Susanne Craig, Rep. Jamie Raskin, John Hudson, Peter Beinart  

Five days to find a half a billion in cash. Tonight: as the New York AG threatens to seize buildings, new reports of desperation and rage as time is running out for Trump to pay up. Then, Congressman Jamie Raskin on turning the tables at today's "impeachment" hearing. Plus, the latest on the desperation in Gaza as Republicans host Netanyahu. And our series continues: Are you better off now than you were four years ago?

Guests: David Cay Johnston, Cornell Belcher, Tim Miller, Sen. Sherrod Brown, Michelle Goldberg

He still has a structured penalty and he needs cash now! Tonight: New court-ordered restrictions on how Trump can pay his half-billion dollar fine. Then, don't look now: new polling on what sure looks like a Biden bump. Plus, Sen. Sherrod Brown on the big money lining up to remove him from the Senate. And what Trump's support for a national abortion ban means for women and the election.

Guests:  Julia Ioffe, Mikhail Zygar, Adam Reiss, Sahil Kapur, Jamelle Bouie  

Gunfire, bombs and dozens killed in a massive attack on a Moscow concert hall. Tonight: what we know about what happened, who is responsible, and the American warning before it happened. Then, with three days to pay, did Donald Trump find a path to half a billion? Who will Donald Trump owe if he makes his Monday deadline? And inside the latest calamitous collapse of the MAGA circus tent.

Guests: Jesse Eisinger, Lisa Rubin, Melissa Murray, Elie Mystal  

Grift mode for the presumptive Republican nominee. What today's Trump IPO means for his desperate search for cash. Then: days away from his first criminal trial, why Donald Trump was just gagged by the judge. And what happened when the latest Republican effort to eliminate abortion reached the Supreme Court.

Guests: Jared Davidson, Stephen Richer, Heather Williams, Robert Gibbs, Jen Palmieri  

A new litmus test for the RNC as an election losing election denier finally gives up the game. Why Kari Lake admitted to defamation—with the Republican state official who brought the lawsuit. Then, the incredible upset victory for Democrats in Alabama. And just when you thought you were spending too much on groceries, a special report on what Donald Trump's plan for tariffs would mean for you.

Guests: Rachel Maddow, Pete Buttigieg, Jena Griswold, Janti Soeripto  

Actual justice for an infamous January 6 plotter. Rachel Maddow on what happens when the Big Lie meets criminal justice system and the growing pressure on the Supreme Court. Then, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold on the alarming increase in threats after her state's effort to remove Trump from the ballot. And Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on the federal response in Baltimore—and the federal push to rebuild the bridge.

Guests: Rick Hasen, Adriel Cepeda Derieux, Judge LaDoris Cordell, State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, Tim Miller  

The ex-president keeps attacking his judge's family as delay from the highest court takes its toll. Plus,  the Trump attacks and the latest evidence the Supreme Court is letting him run out the clock. Then, new data on the Republican electorate still voting against Trump in a primary election that's already over—even as elite, billionaire donors return to the Trump camp.  

Guests: Jeremy Konyndyk, Noga Tarnopolsky, Wendy Sherman, Lisa Rubin, Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, Michael Bender  

Outrage and anger after an Israeli military strike kills aid workers in Gaza. Tonight: the fallout from the attack, the threat of regional escalation, and renewed pressure on Israel's biggest ally. Then: a new gag order against Donald Trump as he takes his legal grievances on the campaign trail. And election night in America as Biden embraces choice and Trump embraces church.

Guests: Harry Litman, Kristy Greenberg, Ron Klain, Sen. Chris Murphy, Maria Hinajosa

An outrageous move by Judge Cannon—and a swift response from Jack Smith. Tonight: what it all means for the classified documents case in Florida as Trump suffers a setback on his claim of broad immunity in Manhattan. Then: the stark difference between Biden and Trump on appealing to voters. Former White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain joins on that. And tensions rising between the U.S. and Israel after the attack that killed 7 aid workers in Gaza.

Guests: Neal Katyal, Mary McCord, Sen. Peter Welch, John Podesta  

A new ruling from Trump's Florida judge and a quandary for the special counsel. Tonight: the slow-walking on the documents case and the dwindling options for Jack Smith. Then: Why a sub-prime auto lender from California put up Trump's $175 million bond. What does he get in return? Plus, new pressure on Israel that might actually be working.

Guests: Catherine Christian, Lisa Rubin, Eric Lipton, Kris Mayes, Mary McCord

A last ditch attempt to delay trial fails. Tonight: six days from the people v. Donald Trump, why the New York charges have a chance to stick. Then, alarming new reporting on a grifting First Family not named Biden. And Arizona's attorney general on the new abortion ban in her state. 

Guests: Rep. Ruben Gallego, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Bernie Sanders  

Republicans warm up the bus for reproductive rights. Tonight: why the people who created the nightmare can't escape responsibility. Plus, Donald Trump's money man reports to Rikers as the latest stall tactic for his own criminal trial fails. And Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on what the collapse of the MAGA House means for the country.

Guests: Danya Perry, Diane Kiesel, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Joy Reid  

Four days from the scheduled start, the Trump trial witness list is revealed—with a few surprises. Then, the dystopic origins of Arizona's new abortion law as Republican panic sets in. And looking back at one of the most important cultural moments of the 20th century in the wake of the death of O.J. Simpson.

Guests: Michael Fanone, Barbara McQuade, Charles Coleman, Olivia Nuzzi, David Milliband  

The Republican nominee unveils a mutation of the big lie. Then, the final approach for the New York criminal trial. Plus, the surreal consensus on who's to blame for the Trump abortion bans. And how the 2024 presidential election has somehow become a referendum on an Alex Jones conspiracy theory.

Guests: Lisa Rubin, Catherine Christian, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Drew Harwell, Sahil Kapur  

Free range Donald Trump meets no nonsense criminal court. Tonight: the second day of jury selection in a trial about so much more than hush money. Meanwhile on the campaign trail, Senator Elizabeth Warren on the stakes of Biden versus Trump. Plus, guess who's losing money as the Trump stock craters? And why Republicans are openly calling on their own speaker to resign.

Guests: Olivia Nuzzi, Elizabeth Spiers, Rep. Robert Garcia, DeRay McKesson, Avishay Ben-Sasson-Gordis, Ben Rhodes  

Jury selection week in New York versus infrastructure week in Pennsylvania. Tonight: the twists and tweets inside Donald Trump's criminal trial. Then, inside the MAGA revolt during today's sham impeachment. Plus, new alarm over the conservative court's take on Jan. 6 charges. And another painful answer to the question the Trump campaign just keeps asking.

Guests: Lisa Rubin, Michelle Goldberg, Charles Coleman, Rep. Eric Swalwell, Secy. Jennifer Granhom  

Fox News and the criminal defendant go after the jury. Tonight: how the court is dealing with Trump's juror intimidation. Then, a major Republican beef bursts out on the House floor: how the MAGA mess just keeps getting messier. And as the Biden campaign gets a Kennedy family endorsement, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on the high stakes of this presidential election.

Guests: Olivia Nuzzi, Kristy Greenberg, Diane Kiesel, Phillip Hamilton, David Jolly, Alencia Johnson 

The full jury is set and there's three more sleeps before opening statements in the trial of Donald Trump. Tonight: a last ditch effort to delay is denied, a barrage of rulings from the courthouse—including which prior bad acts can be used at trial. Then, the historic vote in the House, marking a major defeat for both Donald Trump & Vladimir Putin. And 200 days from Election Day, real evidence that America's re-acquaintance with Donald Trump is going well for President Biden.

Trump trial witness details secret 2015 meeting with Trump. 

Guests: Vaughn Hillyard, Richard Painter, Mary McCord, Tom Joscelyn, Harry Litman, Dr. Dana Kass  

Brand new indictments in Arizona. 18 people charged in a fraudulent scheme to steal the election including fake electors, and Donald Trump named as unindicted co-conspirator. Then, sitting tight in New York as the high court awaits, will Donald Trump face trial for his attempted coup? And what's at stake for the Supreme Court. Then, today's hearing on abortion rights in post-roe America. Plus, as the campus protests over Israel and Gaza grow, the president signs foreign assistance into law.

Guests: Harry Litman, Kristy Greenberg, Diane Kiesel, Phillip Hamilton, Jamelle Bouie, Jelani Cobb

The election conspiracy trial continues and a new witness takes the stand. Tonight: what we learned from day 3 of David Pecker and the next two witnesses. Then, as Supreme Court mulls absolute immunity for a coup, why Donald Trump's own impeachment lawyer knew better. Plus, the latest on the campus protests.  

Guests: Lisa Rubin, Harry Litman, Judge LaDoris Cordell, McKay Coppins, Andrew Marantz  

Tonight: the judge hands down his penalty for violations of the gag order. And what we learned from the man brokering the deal between Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump. Then, the chilling plan for a second term, in Trump's own words. Plus, what we know about what's driving the campus protests nationwide. And the latest installment in our ongoing series: Are You Better Off? 

Guests: Florida Rep. Anna Eskamani, Michelle Goldberg, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Rebecca Roiphe

Tonight: our special report on the man who killed Roe v. Wade. Then, Congressman Jamie Raskin a potential nightmare brewing in the Supreme Court. And as protests over Israel and Gaza disrupt colleges nationwide, what's getting lost in the way it's all being covered. 

Guests: Kristy Greenberg, Olivia Nuzzi, Catherine Christian, Tara Setmayer, Timothy Noah, Eric Cortellessa  

The People call Hope Hicks to the witness stand. Tonight: gripping testimony from a Trump insider on the Trump campaign's attempt to catch and kill. And what the jury heard about campaign panic over the Access Hollywood tape. Then, new reporting on how to project a second trump term—and how to predict Trump's second pick for VP.

Guests: Lisa Rubin, Harry Litman, Jen Psaki, Hala Gorani 

Stormy Daniels takes the stand and tells the jury what happened with Donald Trump—and how she was paid for her silence. Tonight: the impact of her testimony on the case. Lisa Rubin and Harry Litman watched it all happen and join live tonight. Then: with one candidate in a courtroom and the other on the campaign trail, how are the polls this tight?   

Guests: Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCord, Sahil Kapur, Ben Rhodes  

Judge Cannon delays the classified document trial indefinitely. Tonight: the failure of the courts to hold Donald Trump accountable. Then, President Biden heads to Wisconsin to troll his rival's Foxconn failure. And a major embarrassment for Marjorie Taylor Greene. 

Guests: Lisa Rubin, Harry Litman, Amanda Carpenter, Luis A. Miranda, Jr. 

Donald Trump's attorneys mock and shame Stormy Daniels—and the people's witness apparently holds her own. Tonight: the wild cross examination of the woman at the center of the cover-up and the two big rulings that caused the defendant to storm off. Plus, is a sitting Republican Senator helping skirt the judge's gag order?

Guests: Kristy Greenberg, Suzanne Criag, Phillip Hamilton, Lisa Friedman, Michelle Goldberg  

Donald Trump's fixer will take the stand. Tonight: what we learned from witnesses in court today—and why it's all a prelude to the key witness. Then, a wild story Trump corruption hiding in plain sight. And about that "No Going Back" book tour...the crucial takeaway about the media, Kristi Noem, and the dog she killed. 

‘Nothing': Maddow says Trump lawyers ‘didn't bring it' for Cohen cross-examination. Chris Hayes, Alex Wagner and Lawrence O'Donnell, Rachel Maddow and more discuss the second day of Michael Cohen's testimony in the Trump criminal trial during MSNBC's special coverage.

Guests: Rep. Jamie Raskin, Tim O'Brien, Olivia Nuzzi, Andrew Rice, Anna Bower, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Mike Hixenbaugh

The red tie brigade comes to court. How Trump's trial turned into a VP audition. And is Trump using his surrogates to violate his gag order? Tonight: the ramifications for the defendant. And what could happen in court tomorrow. Then, President Biden and Donald Trump come to terms—but will the debates ever actually happen? And there's good news on the inflation front for Bidenomics.

Guests: Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Melissa Murray, Kristy Greenberg, Phillip Hamilton, Rep. Robert Garcia, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Michael Steele  

The shocking news about a Supreme Court Justice. Tonight: new concern about the court's credibility. And new calls for Justice Alito to step aside from cases involving Trump and Jan. 6. Then: Trump's squad returns to Washington as the MAGA caucus goes on full attack. And what to expect when you're expecting the Trump trial to start wrapping up next week.

Guests: Lisa Rubin, Suzanne Craig, Charles Coleman, Danny Hakim, Jodi Kantor

Defendant Trump declines to take the stand as the defense rests. Tonight: the collapse of Trump's final witness and crucial decisions from the judge about what the jury can decide. Then, the RNC's head of "election integrity" arraigned for voter fraud. And the latest outrage at the ethical nightmare at the Supreme Court as Justice Alito is caught flying an upside down flag at his home.

Guests: Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Jamelle Bouie, Adam Serwer, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Michele Goodwin 

Another day, another flag. Tonight: stunning new reporting that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has been caught flying another favorite flag of the insurrection outside his second home. Then, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez on defendant Trump's visit to the Bronx and much more.

Guests: Sen. Peter Welch, Elie Mystal, Lisa Rubin, George Conway, Dr. Samer Attar  

Outrage at the Supreme Court grows as Samuel Alito remains silent. Tonight: should the Chief Justice have to answer for an out of control court. Then, as we await jury instructions in New York, George Conway on the man Nikki Haley just endorsed. Plus, he's the American doctor who shot these unbelievable scenes inside a Gaza hospital—and he joins us live.

Guests: Harry Litman, Catherine Christian, George Grasso, Charles Coleman, Rep. Dan Goldman, Eric Levitz

The jury finally has the case. Tonight: the testimony the jury wants to hear from David Pecker and Michael Cohen, what the judge's instructions to the jury mean for deliberations, and why even getting to this point is a positive sign for the rule of law. And as Justice Samuel Alito warms up the bus, Congressman Daniel Goldman on Alito's response to calls for recusal.

Guests: Rep. Jamie Raskin, Danya Perry, Kristy Greenberg, David French, Judge Diane Kiesel, Phillip Hamilton  

Donald J. Trump: still guilty on 34 felony counts. Tonight: major questions about the sentencing of  Donald Trump. Plus, the Trump campaign's threats to Republicans who won't back a felon. And why the defendant's dashed dreams of a hung jury should give us all a little hope. 

Guests: Sarah Longwell, Michelle Goldberg, George Grasso, Lisa Rubin, Sen. Bernie Sanders

The campaign to make the conviction of Donald Trump stick with voters—and the practical realities of an ex-president going to jail. Then in Wisconsin, the criminal charges just keep coming. Plus, Sen. Bernie Sanders on the Netanyahu speech to Congress. And actual good news pointing to a seismic transformation on the climate front in spite of the deniers.

Guests: Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Mary McCord, Aaron Reichlin-Melnick 

A corrupt retribution scheme, in plain sight. Tonight: new reporting on MAGA's very public payback campaign. Then, Donald Trump is openly signaling Russia to help himself get elected again. Plus, Judge Aileen Cannon's wild move to help disrupt the documents trial. And another installment of our special series: Are you better off than you were four years ago?

Guests: Glenn Kirschner, McKay Coppins, Melissa Murray, Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Rep. Eric Swalwell, Dan Dicker  

Steve Bannon gets his surrender date. Tonight: the implications of yet another MAGA foot soldier heading to prison. Then, big concerns over Trump's order to install loyalists on a key House committee. Plus, as the Alito flag scandal gets worse, stunning new details on the generous friends of Clarence Thomas. And don't look now, but did President Biden just break the world's largest oil cartel?

Guests: Preet Bharara, Charles Coleman, Asawin Suebsaeng, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rep. Jamie Raskin   

The President's son: found guilty of violating federal gun laws. Tonight: what today's ruling means—and doesn't mean about the rule of law in America. Then, the convict candidate trying to weed out criminals from the ticket. And the Alito scandal that just won't end. Tonight: Jamie Raskin and AOC together on their push to get answers from the Supreme Court.

Guests: Alencia Johnson, Douglas Brinkley, Rep. Joe Neguse, Sen. Jeff Merkley, Zahiro-Shahar Mor  

The greatest confidence game ever played. Tonight: from crime to the economy and beyond, how a political party led by a criminal is conning America. Then, the MAGA scandal machine and today's contempt vote for the attorney general. And today's Senate push to do something about the ethics crisis in the Supreme Court.

Guests: Michelle Goldberg, Tara Setmayer, Quinta Jurecic, Justin Elliott, Lisa Rubin

A hero's welcome on Capitol Hill for the architect of the insurrection. Tonight: how congressional Republicans became accomplices to the criminal ex-president as Trump pressures the Speaker of the House to overturn his felony conviction. Then: brand new reporting on more undisclosed luxury gifts to Justice Clarence Thomas. And why today's Supreme Court ruling on abortion pills is just the beginning of the battle.

Sen. Chris Murphy joins to discuss the Supreme Court rejecting the Trump-era ban on rapid-fire gun bump stocks. "The Supreme Court got it wrong – plain and simple," says Murphy. Plus, former Capitol Police Sergeant Aquilino Gonell on Donald Trump's return to the Capitol and reception from House and Senate Republicans. "They were running for their lives and they seem to forget how fearful they were running for their lives on that day," says Gonell. 

Guests: Rep. Dan Goldman, David Plouffe, Margie Omero, Ramin Setoodeh

The first Trump crime wave is still being processed. Tonight: alarming new evidence that the next Trump crime wave will be worse. Then, move over Dr. Oz and Herschel Walker. Meet Donald Trump's new recruits to run your government. And the making of the myth of Donald Trump: a new stunning look at how the myth of Donald Trump was built, Apprentice by Apprentice.

Guests: Leah Litman, Mike Hixenbaugh,  Carusone, Michelle Goldberg

Tonight: the inexcusable wait for a Trump immunity decision from the Supreme Court. Then, one of the ex-president's big evangelical boosters resigns after admitting he abused a 12 year-old-girl. Plus, Fox News priming the pump for another stolen election conspiracy. And as Trump once again attacks vaccines, a reminder of his deadly super-spreader rally four years ago.

Guests: Harry Litman, Elie Mystal, Mary McCord, Kevin Kruse, Masha Gessen

Seven days from a presidential debate, and justice for Jan. 6 is delayed again. Tonight: how the far-right radical court keeps creating its own law. Then, Judge Aileen Cannon puts Jack Smith's case on trial amid new reporting on the federal judges who asked her to step aside. And Louisiana mandates religion in the classroom.

Guests: Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sherrilyn Ifill, Melissa Murray, Lisa Rubin, Jeff Goodell 

Trump raking in the cash as rich donors line up to back the convict candidate. Tonight: Bernie Sanders on the billionaires funding Donald Trump—and how Trump plans to pay them back. Then: as the MAGA court drags its feet on January 6th, Sherrilyn Ifill on how it could get so much worse. Plus: the ridiculous hearing in Judge Cannon's courtroom on the Mar-a-Lago documents case. And amid horrific heat and flooding, there's some good news for the climate.

Guests: Jaimie Harrison, Michelle Goldberg, McKay Coppins, Kristy Greenberg 

Tonight: the substance, style and stakes of this week's debate by way of the unbelievable event from 2020. Then, is the political ground actually shifting post-conviction? And the jaw-dropping new pictures: Top secret documents found stashed next to Christmas choochkies and Diet Coke.

Guests: Elie Mystal, Jess McIntosh, Olivia Nuzzi, Nancy Pelosi, Jeremy Konyndyk  

The Supreme Court runs out the clock on immunity and legalizes bribery in the meantime. Today's ruling that was a shocker even for this court. Then, hours away from the debate, Trump World is openly worrying about their candidate's conduct. And Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on another leaked Supreme Court decision on abortion.

Guests: Symone Sanders-Townsend, Douglas Brinkley, Ezra Klein, Dahlia Lithwick

About last night, through the eyes of the undecided. Tonight: how gettable voters viewed the debate—and what it means for the existential threat of a Trump presidency. Plus, as Barack Obama enters the conversation, the historical precedent and practical reality of picking a candidate at the convention. And today's radical opinion from the Supreme Court as we finally get word that a decision on Trump's immunity for insurrection is finally up next.

Following the Supreme Court's ruling on former President Trump's presidential immunity claim, Chris Hayes and team break down the impact on his legal battles and the 2024 election.

Guests: Tim Miller, Jay Caspian Kang, Jamelle Bouie, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Harry Litman, Mary McCord 

The Supreme Court delivers for Trump as concern over the President continues. Tonight: the stakes of the election after the Supreme Court's roadmap for abuse of power. Then, Congressman Jamie Raskin on the autocratic threat of Donald Trump. Plus, why the convict candidate's sentencing date was moved to the end of the summer.

Guests: Patrick Gaspard, Rep. Jared Huffman, Michelle Goldberg, Amanda Carpenter

The president says he's staying in the race. Tonight: what Joe Biden is telling his staff and Democratic lawmakers, the polling and the discussions about what happens next, and why the same scrutiny no longer exists for the criminal candidate. Then, the unvarnished MAGA agenda is breaking through: how awareness and opposition to Trump's "Project 2025" appears to be growing.

Trump World ‘panicking' as Project 2025 gets on the radar of voters. Dem Rep. Mike Quigley calls on Biden to step aside: 'Let someone else do this'.

Guests: Timothy Snyder, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Dave Roberts, Jamelle Bouie  

The Democratic ticket holds as the Trump threat looms. Tonight: the Republican platform and the autocratic project to remake America. Then, Democrats ask the Justice Department to appoint a special counsel to criminally investigate a sitting Supreme Court Justice. And the President addresses the NATO coalition in D.C. amid the incalculable stakes of the election in November.

Guests: David Plouffe, Dave Weigel, Shelby Talcott, Mark Joseph Stern, Sarah Longwell, Jon Lovett

The president keeps campaigning as the difficult questions remain. Tonight: the latest on the decision over the Democratic ticket. Then, meet the former Trump official doing the recruiting for Project 2025. And AOC filed articles of impeachment against Supreme Court Justices Alito and Thomas.

Rachel Maddow, Chris Hayes, Joy Reid, and Nicolle Wallace discuss Biden's first press conference since the debate. Plus, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison joins to talk about the Biden campaign. And Jen Psaki and Basil Smikle weigh in.

Chris and Joy react to Biden campaign rally in Michigan: 'Came alive'. ‘Gross and getting worse': Trump allies step up racist, sexist attacks on Kamala Harris. How Joe Biden turned the American economy into the ‘envy of the world'. Guests: Joy Reid, Margie Omero, Alencia Johnson, Elaine Kamarck, Erica L. Green, Lydia Polgreen, Matt Duss.

Guests: Tim Miller, Medhi Hasan, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Rep. Veronica Escobar, Heather McGhee

Congressman Jamie Raskin has written a letter asking the President to reconsider his decision to stay in the race. Plus, after weeks of fallout from Biden's debate performance, why aren't more people discussing Trump's RNC speech the same way?