The Rachel Maddow Show

Former President Trump in the fall of 2022 rejected an idea from his attorney to arrange a settlement with the Justice Department. The attorney, Christopher Kise, wanted to approach DOJ to see if he could negotiate a settlement that would preclude charges, according to new Washington Post reporting. Jacqueline Alemany discusses.

Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., weighs in on the Trump indictment, saying what the former president did was wrong and that Republicans need to stand up and say the same.

Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, announced Tuesday that he will be putting a procedural hold on Department of Justice nominees in response to the prosecution of former President Donald Trump for allegedly mishandling national defense information.

The Morning Joe panel discusses the Tuesday arraignment of former President Trump and how some Republicans are reacting to Trump’s indictment.

Sen. John Thune, R-SD, voiced concerns about Trump’s impact on down ballot races heading into 2024.

Hillary Clinton weighed in Monday on the Republican response to Trump’s indictment. Republican supporters of Trump have pointed to the Justice Department’s decision in 2016 not to bring charges against Clinton. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

Actor Jermaine Fowler joins Morning Joe to discuss the new horror comedy film ‘The Blackening’.

Republican presidential candidate, former NJ Gov. Chris Christie, spoke about the Trump indictment Monday evening during a CNN town hall, saying Trump’s actions are ‘ego run amuck’. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

2024 Republican presidential candidate, former S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley, appears to have changed her opinion about Trump’s indictment, going from criticizing ‘prosecutorial overreach’ on Twitter last week to saying Monday on Fox News that Trump was ‘incredibly reckless with our national security’ if the indictment is accurate.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday responded to a reporter asking about former President Trump storing boxes of classified documents in a bathroom in Mar-a-Lago, saying ‘a bathroom door locks’.