With less than six months until the election, Trumps heightened rhetoric on the campaign trail has become more disturbing and extreme than ever. MSNBC columnist Steve Benen and Vanity Fair special correspondent Molly Jong-Fast join Ali Velshi to discuss the most frightening aspects of Trumps comments and attacks on the campaign trail, as well as what to expect from Michael Cohens testimony this week and their major takeaways from Stormy Daniels time on the stand.
Russian Elections
Lithuania is holding a presidential election on Sunday at a time when Russian gains on the battlefield in Ukraine are fueling greater fears across all of Europe about Moscow’s intentions
Judge Merchan denied the motion for a mistrial brought by Trumps defense team in the hush money trial. NBC News Vaughn Hillyard details the defense teams argument and why it was denied.
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., did at least 32 interviews with NPR about Russiagate, with one editor saying his talking points became the “drumbeat” of NPR news reports.