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All In with Chris Hayes

Coup trial delay reveals Supreme Court ‘in cahoots’ with Trump

All In with Chris Hayes

MS NOW, Chris Hayes

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4.55.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

The Supreme Court will take Donald Trump's immunity case. Tonight: Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell on the Supreme Court, their delayed decision—and what it means for justice. Plus, 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.

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0:00.0

Tonight on all in. A president of the United States has to have immunity and

0:07.0

the Supreme Court's going to be ruling on that. The Supreme Court will take

0:11.4

Donald Trump's immunity case.

0:14.0

This is a momentous decision just to hear this case.

0:20.3

Tonight, Rachel Maddo and Lawrence O'Donnell on the Supreme Court their delayed

0:24.5

decision and what it means for justice. Plus Lisa Rubin and Christy Greenberg on

0:29.3

how we got here and David Plough on the new political reality for an electorate that has

0:34.2

stopped Trump before. When all end starts right now.

0:39.4

Good evening from New York, I'm Chris Hayes. Today, the right wing dominated

0:46.0

the Supreme Court gave Donald Trump a gift. The biggest possible gift

0:50.9

anyone could give him. The biggest possible gift they have given him yet.

0:55.0

Remember, Donald Trump, of course, participated in a violent coup to overthrow democracy.

1:00.0

The first president to set himself squarely against the constitutional order in history.

1:05.0

He rallied his supporters to storm the capital and steal an election he lost and he was

1:09.3

indicted by our Justice Department, representative of us, the people, on four federal felony counts by a grand jury for his role in that insurrection.

1:20.0

Well, today, in a single page order released at five o'clock the court agreed to

1:25.8

consider Trump's manifestly weak claim that he is immune from prosecution for the

1:31.1

January 6th insurrection because he was acting in some

1:34.1

senses of his in his official capacity as president. But the order itself is not

1:39.4

the story here. It's the timing. It all comes back to the timing. Let's remember the

1:46.4

court case, the trial of Donald Trump over his effort to subvert the

1:50.6

Constitutional Republic was originally set to begin days from now in March.

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