Two jurors who were previously seated for the Derek Chauvin murder trial have now been excused after questioning from the judge about Minneapolis’ recent settlement […]
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Schumer: Biden Judicial Nominations To Follow Once Cabinet Is Filled | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer talks with Rachel Maddow about plans to being processing the confirmations of President Joe Biden's judicial nominees once the Cabinet […]
Continue readingSen. WH: Public Deserves To Know About Judges ‘Ushered By Secret Special Interests’ | The Last Word
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss the need to investigate how “dark money” has influenced the country’s judicial system, including the three […]
Continue readingNYC Prosecutor Hires On Heavy-Hitting Attorney To Trump Case | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow reports on the distinguished background of attorney Mark Pomerantz, whose work as a mob lawyer helped define RICO prosecutions, and who has been […]
Continue readingSchumer Considering Expanding Judiciary To Balance Courts Packed By McConnell | Rachel Maddow
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer talks with Rachel Maddow about ideas for rebalancing the judiciary after Mitch McConnell spent Donald Trump's time in office packing […]
Continue readingAbsurdity No Obstacle To Republican Effort To Save Trump From Democracy | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rep. Jamie Raskin discusses the lines of attack Republicans are planning to undermine the outcome of the 2020 election in order to preserve Donald Trump […]
Continue reading‘The Best Defense Is The Truth;’ Private Prison Company Sues Activist For Libel & Loses | MSNBC
Activist and Forbes contributor Morgan Simon was taken to court by a private prison company for writing articles that claimed the company’s practice included family […]
Continue readingElection Attorney Laments Anti-Democracy Trump Followers | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Marc Elias, founder of Democracy Docket and a veteran Democratic voting rights attorney who has played a key role in fighting Donald Trump's bogus election […]
Continue readingFBI Serves Subpoena In Corruption Probe Of Leader Of Trump SCOTUS Election Ploy | Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow shares reporting from the Austin American-Statesman that federal agents served at least one subpoena on the office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton […]
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