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Deadline: White House - “A narcissistic sociopath in action”

Nicolle Wallace is joined by Andrew Weissmann, Lisa Rubin, Claire McCaskill, Mini Timmaraju, Molly Jong-Fast, Jonathan Mahler, Ben Rhodes, Rachel Kleinfeld, Isaac Arnsdorf, and Rep. Gerry Connolly.

“A narcissistic sociopath in action”

Hi there everyone it's 4 o'clock in New York happy eclipse day hopefully

you've been watching MS NBC's fantastic coverage of the total solar

eclipse more than 180 million of us had a coverage of the total solar eclipse.

had a chance to be part of a truly incredible moment

We'll bring you all the highlights later in the broadcast, but we start with

historic news on another front and the news breaking earlier today about that

legal hail Mary from Donald Trump on the eve of the first ever criminal trial of an American ex-president.

That trial set to start in just over one week.

A porn star named Stormy, a witness named Hope, plenty of fake names for good measure,

a tabloid cover-up, and a former fixer turned Star Witness.

Overseeing this uniquely Trumpian circus turned criminal trial,

Judge Juan Mershaun. He's a judge with a no-nonsense reputation

about him the New York Times writes this, quote, in Justice Mershaun's 17 years on the

bench, 13 as presiding judge in the mental health court he created.

There was a murder trial involving a supposed curse on the defendant.

The daredevils who jumped off the World Trade Center

in parachutes, and a so-called soccer mom, madam, accused of running a high-end

Drawing on years of experience as communications chief for President George W. Bush and senior advisor for the McCain-Palin campaign, Nicolle Wallace provides political insight and clarity on where the decision-makers stand on complex issues. Join her for analysis and discussion with the key newsmakers every weekday.

0:00.0	Hi there everyone it's 4 o'clock in New York happy eclipse day hopefully
0:08.0	you've been watching MS NBC's fantastic coverage of the total solar
0:11.9	eclipse more than 180 million of us had a coverage of the total solar eclipse.
0:12.5	More than 180 million of us
0:14.8	had a chance to be part of a truly incredible moment
0:17.3	thanks to Mother Nature.
0:18.3	This is the view from Holton, Maine.
0:20.6	We'll bring you all the highlights later in the broadcast, but we start with
0:23.4	historic news on another front and the news breaking earlier today about that
0:27.2	legal hail Mary from Donald Trump on the eve of the first ever criminal trial of an American ex-president.
0:35.0	That trial set to start in just over one week.
0:37.4	It is truly the case that has it all.
0:39.9	A porn star named Stormy, a witness named Hope, plenty of fake names for good measure,
0:43.9	a tabloid cover-up, and a former fixer turned Star Witness.
0:47.7	Overseeing this uniquely Trumpian circus turned criminal trial,
0:51.8	Judge Juan Mershaun. He's a judge with a no-nonsense reputation
0:55.8	about him the New York Times writes this, quote, in Justice Mershaun's 17 years on the
1:00.4	bench, 13 as presiding judge in the mental health court he created.
1:05.4	He has had his share of unusual cases.
1:08.2	There was a murder trial involving a supposed curse on the defendant.
1:12.4	The daredevils who jumped off the World Trade Center
1:14.8	in parachutes, and a so-called soccer mom, madam, accused of running a high-end
	...

“A narcissistic sociopath in action”

Deadline: White House

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