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Former President Donald Trump has been indicted. Veteran prosecutors Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord take us inside the strategies prosecutors might use to build their case.

Nicolle Wallace discusses the latest hearing in Rep. Jim Jordan’s subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government as Democrats push back against the GOP’s claims of censorship, revelations from Dominion’s lawsuit against Fox News after former producer Abby Grossberg has announced she is now suing her former employer, the breaking news that Donald Trump has been indicted by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and more. Joined by: Rep. Linda Sanchez, Jake Sherman, Mike Schmidt, Cynthia McFadden, Laurence Tribe, Tim Heaphy, Luke Broadwater, David Jolly, Harry Litman, Andrew Weissmann, Michael Cohen, Joyce Vance and Ari Melber.

Nicolle Wallace discusses the state of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s probe after a judge ruled that former Vice President Mike Pence must testify, the GOP’s continued efforts to rewrite and whitewash the events of January 6th, the calls for action on Capitol Hill after the shooting at a school in Nashville seemingly falling on deaf ears for Republicans, dramatic evidence just made public for the first time in the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit against Fox News, and more. Joined by: Jackie Alemany, Harry Litman, Miles Taylor, Rep. Eric Swalwell, Eddie Glaude, Brian Fallon, Kim Atkins Stohr, Rick Stengel, Catherine Ross, and Amy McGrath.

Nicolle Wallace discusses a new ruling that will force Vice President Mike Pence to testify in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s probe into the former president, the GOP’s disappointing and predictable response to the school shooting in Nashville, what we learned from the latest hearing in the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit against Fox News as Dominion gains a potential star-witness in former producer Abby Grossberg, the right’s unprecedented assault on public education, and more. Joined by: Luke Broadwater, Joyce Vance, Charlie Sykes, Basil Smikle, Kris Brown, Jeremy Peters, RonNell Andersen Jones, Jason Johnson, Greg Bluestein, Glenn Kirschner, and Randi Weingarten.

Nicolle Wallace discusses the latest from the school shooting in Nashville as officials reveal the identities of the victims and shooter, revelations of a new witness testifying in front of the special grand jury in Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s hush money investigation as the ex-president continues to attack prosecutors, the far-right’s ties to the site of his first rally in Waco, Texas, and more. Joined by: Tennessee State Sen. Heidi Campbell, Dave Cullen, Clint Watts, Claire McCaskill, Katie Phang, Katie Benner, Tim Miller, Mary McCord, Frank Figliuzzi, Eddie Glaude, John Heilemann, and Texas State Sen. Roland Gutierrez

Veteran prosecutors Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord discuss and dissect the cases against former President Donald Trump.

Alicia Menendez – in for Nicolle Wallace – discusses the increasingly violent rhetoric of the twice impeached ex-president as a judge delivers another ruling compelling testimony from aides in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s probe, the possible fallout for prosecutors investigating the former president after a death threat and white powder was mailed to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, the far-right Republicans’ visit to jailed January 6th defendants, reaction to President Biden’s joint press conference with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and more. Joined by: Carol Leonnig, Peter Strzok, Jim Walden, David Jolly, Al Sharpton, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ben Rhodes, Mary McCord, and Ken Sicknick

Ayman Mohyeldin – in for Nicolle Wallace – discusses the ex-president’s attacks on the prosecutors handling the multiple investigations into his possible crimes, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ major foreign policy flip-flop that raises questions about how his qualifications might hold up on a national stage, mounting criticism of TikTok as their CEO testifies before members of Congress, the meeting between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and the mother of Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt, bipartisan backlash to the Michigan GOP’s tweet comparing gun legislation to the Holocaust, and more. Joined by: Susanne Craig, Harry Litman, Frank Figliuzzi, Mara Gay, Rep. Dan Goldman, Charlie Sykes, Ali Vitali, Michael Scherer, Elaine Luria, Glenn Kirschner, Matt Dowd, Ryan Reilly, and Cornell Belcher

Alicia Menendez – in for Nicolle Wallace – discusses the multiple criminal probes plaguing the twice impeached ex-president as he faces legal hits in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation, the breakthroughs in Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s hush money case even as the grand jury postpones meeting, new combative comments from potential Republican primary opponent Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, signs of skepticism from a judge in Fox News’ case as they battle Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation suit, and more. Joined by: Jackie Alemany, David Jolly, Andrew Weissmann, Ashley Parker, Peter Baker, Tim Miller, Angelo Carusone, and Angela Vasquez-Girouwall

Ayman Mohyeldin – in for Nicolle Wallace – discusses the potential indictment of the twice impeached ex-president as Republicans continue to deflect and downplay his role in the party, how law enforcement is preparing as worries grow over the violence that indictment could incite, developments in the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit against Fox News as Fox faces new allegations of a toxic workplace environment, the implications for the war in Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledge continued cooperation during Xi’s visit to Moscow, and more. Joined by: Charlie Savage, Joyce Vance, Kim Atkins Stohr, John Kasich, Nick Confessore, Sarah Ellison, Carol Leonnig, Peter Strzok, Charlie Sykes, Garrett Haake, Greg Bluestein, Renato Mariotti, and Bobby Ghosh

Nicolle Wallace discusses a brand-new ruling that the attorney for the twice impeached ex-president, Evan Corcoran, must testify in the Mar-a-Lago documents probe, the ridiculousness of the GOP’s new panel investigating the January 6th Committee for “misconduct,” the Republican civil war over support for Ukraine even as the International Criminal Court issues an arrest for Russian President Vladimir Putin, all of the life-threatening consequences of restricting reproductive rights as states seek to charge women with homicide for abortion, and more. Joined by: Jackie Alemany, Neal Katyal, Basil Smikle, Mike Schmidt, Rep. Norma Torres, Jen Psaki, Charlie Sykes, Vaughn Hillyard, Sarah McCammon, Fatima Goss Graves, and Mini Timmaraju

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Drawing on her 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 key decision-makers stand on complex issues.