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Senate Confirms Biden Judge With Supreme Court Potential
Ali Velshi reports on the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and notes that many consider […]
Continue readingLawrence O’Donnell Praises Judge Robert Katzmann
Lawrence O’Donnell praises federal Judge Robert Katzmann, who helped guide Ruth Bader Ginsburg through her Senate confirmation in 1993, and more recently issued an opinion […]
Continue readingDemocrats Working Aggressively To Rebalance The Federal Court System
Former acting U.S. solicitor general Neal Katyal and former chief spokesman for the Justice Department Matt Miller discuss how Democrats should take a page out […]
Continue readingFirst Biden Judge Confirmed; Democrats Slow To Balance Trump Judge Glut
Rachel Maddow tells the history of the judicial nomination of Julien Xavier Neals by President Obama, whose nominees were virtually stalled by Republicans toward the […]
Continue readingThe Death Penalty Belongs In The ‘Dustbin Of History’ | MSNBC
Rev. Al Sharpton calls for an end to capital punishment. In twenty-four states across the country, the death penalty is still perfectly legal. » Subscribe […]
Continue readingGOP Election Misinformation Scheme Violates Federal Law: Voting Rights Attorney
Marc Elias, voting rights attorney, talks with Rachel Maddow about why Americans can't rely on the courts to defend voting rights against Republican infringement indefinitely, […]
Continue readingMaddow Explains: What Is A Special Grand Jury? | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow explains the difference between a jury and a grand jury, and then takes a closer look at what it means that a "special […]
Continue readingTrump’s NY Criminal Probe Isn’t The Only Investigation To Look Out For
Rachel Maddow rounds up the criminal and civil investigations into Donald Trump that continue to develop as Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance engages a special […]
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