"It is very hard not to see some fundamental contradictions in how our country, the state, wields force against its citizens," says Chris Hayes, comparing police responses in Black Lives Matter protests and the Capitol riot. Then, Chris Hayes explains how Senate Republicans are wielding government power to punish speech they don’t like. Plus, the Matt Gaetz scandal keeps getting wider. 

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Ted Cruz and friends want to use government power to punish ‘woke’ baseball

Tonight: American scientists put a "pause" on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine—what does this mean for people who have been vaccinated? What does it mean for people who haven't? Dr. Anthony Fauci answers those questions. Then, will the outrage over the police killing of Daunte Wright affect the outcome of the Chauvin trial? Plus, Chris interviews Sen. Elizabeth Warren on the day she takes the gavel of the banking subcommittee. And Sen. Chris Murphy on President Biden's new commitment to end America's longest war.Guests: Dr. Anthony Fauci, Michael Schmidt, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Rachel Paulose, Sen. Chris Murphy 

Dr. Fauci on Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause: 'Safety was put right up front’

Tonight: Is anything really getting better in the wake of George Floyd? Then, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on infrastructure, his big announcement with AOC, and why his Republican colleagues just gave Donald Trump a “major” award. Plus, Congressman Dan Kildee goes public with his traumatic stress disorder in the wake of January 6th. And why the CDC says Michigan can't just vaccinate themselves out of a Covid surge. Guests: Mayor Mike Elliott, Phillip Atiba Goff, Brittany Packnett Cunningham, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Rep. Dan Kildee, Jonathan Cohn 

Twin Cities under curfew amid second night of protests following fatal police shooting

Tonight: As the prosecution winds down, why the medical examiner's testimony in the Chauvin murder trial could turn this case. Then, a new investigation for Matt Gaetz, as he hires a new attorney—and breaks his public silence. Plus, Richard Engel on his chilling investigation into the Capitol attack. And Ezra Klein explains the unexpected progressive first hundred days of Joe Biden’s presidency. Guests: David Henderson, Katie Phang, Katie Benner, Marc Caputo, Richard Engel, Ezra Klein   

‘Substantial causal factor’ of death: What the state must prove in Chauvin trial

Tonight: what does it mean that Florida Republican, charged with sex-trafficking, and tied to Matt Gaetz is seeking a plea deal with prosecutors? And former Congresswoman Katie Hill on what she called her "unlikely friendship" with Matt Gaetz and why she wants him held accountable now. Plus, the new Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on the fight for an infrastructure bill. Then, another dramatic day in court for the prosecution in the Chauvin murder trial.Guests: Jose Pagliery, Rep. Katie Hill, Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Channa Lloyd, Jennifer Nuzzo

Katie Hill on Matt Gaetz: ‘I feel betrayed by him’

Tonight: The backlash to the Big Lie continues as Republicans give up the game. Then, new calls for a January 6th commission as reports of plea deals surface. Plus, Rep. Katie Porter on the jaw dropping reported Trump fundraising scam. And the Matt Gaetz scandal keeps getting wider and wilder. Guests: Ilya Shapiro, Derrick Johnson, Olivia Troye, Hayes Brown, Scott Maxwell, Rep. Katie Porter

Shades of Jim Crow: How GOP is using the Big Lie to roll back voting access

Tonight: Georgia's governor gets caught using the Big Lie to restrict voting, so he just keeps selling the Big Lie. Then, breaking news from the New York Times that Matt Gaetz reportedly asked the White House for a blanket, preemptive pardon in the last weeks of Donald Trump's term.  Plus, Mitch McConnell's revision of his new anti-corporate stance. And an interview with the Surgeon General on the push to help vaccinate the world.Guests: Sec. Jena Griswold, Bishop Reginald Jackson, Carlos Curbelo, Alexandra Petri, Phillip Atiba Goff, Dr. Vivek Murthy

NYT: Matt Gaetz said to have sought blanket pardon

Tonight: Companies call out the Republican voter suppression push and Sen. Bernie Sanders is here to talk about the growing pushback against the Big Lie. Then, shocking but not surprising new reporting on how the Trump campaign bilked supporters out of every last penny. Plus, the unbelievable scene in Chauvin murder trial where the Chief of Police testified against his former officer. And the latest attempt from Matt Gaetz to drag just about anyone else into his scandal.Guests: Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rick Hasen, Redditt Hudson, Rachel Paulose, Melanie Zanona 

Republicans try to cancel critics of voter suppression

Tonight: As the Florida lawmaker denies paying for sex, what we know about the text messages that pointed federal investigators at Matt Gaetz. Then, why baseball's decision to move its All-Star game out of Georgia is already having a big impact. And another police witness takes the stand to denounce Derek Chauvin's actions.Guests: Jose Pagliery, Elizabeth Neumann, Natasha Bertrand, Nse Ufot, David—Henderson

Reports: Gaetz investigation focused on cash paid to women

Tonight: The ever-expanding Republican effort against democracy as the GOP pushes anti-voter bills in statehouses across the country. Then, Derek Chauvin's supervisor takes to the stand and admits Chauvin used unnecessary force. Plus, the latest on the Matt Gaetz investigation—and the Republicans leaving him out to dry. And as the president rolls out his stimulus plan, the new head of Biden's economic council joins us live.Guests: Beto O’Rourke, Jemele Hill, Brian Deese, Rachel Paulose, Matt Fuller

"It’s pretty bad": Beto O’Rourke talks Texas voter suppression bill

Tonight: The latest on the allegations against GOP Congressman Matt Gaetz and the Justice Department sex trafficking investigation. Plus, an emotional day in court as witnesses recount what happened to George Floyd after Derek Chauvin pinned him down. Then, as Covid cases surge in Wisconsin, Republicans shut down the governor's mask mandate.Guests: Katie Benner, Cynthia Alksne, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, Paul Butler, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes

Matt Gaetz sex trafficking probe stems from prosecution of ex-GOP official

Tonight: The investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz over a possible sexual relationship with a 17-year old girl. Then, heart-wrenching testimony about the death of George Floyd on Day Two of the Derek Chauvin trial. Plus, the Republican playbook: make racist policy, then complain about being accused of racism. And how vaccine passports are becoming the new mask in the Covid culture wars. Guests: Rep. Charlie Crist, Michael Schmidt, Philip Atiba Goff, Channa Lloyd, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Paul Waldman

NYT: Justice Department investigating Rep. Gaetz over sex trafficking claim

Tonight: Floyd family attorney Benjamin Crump on opening arguments in the Derek Chauvin murder trial—and the defense position that the crowd was to blame. Then, DNC chair Jaime Harrison on the new state trying to bar people from distributing water to voters waiting in line. Sen. Tammy Duckworth on her new memoir, anti-Asian hate, the filibuster, and much more. Plus, the dire new Covid warning from the director of the CDC. Guests: Benjamin Crump, Jaime Harrison, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Jean Guerrero

‘Bombshell’ testimony from 911 dispatcher on first day of Chauvin trial

Tonight: Congressman James Clyburn on the new Georgia law—and his call for Democrats to expand the vote. Then, how fantastic lies about the Capitol attack are actively undermining the investigation of January 6th. Plus, latest turn for the cargo ship stuck in the Suez Canal. And we'll go back to Minneapolis right before the start of the trial for Derek Chauvin.Guests: Majority Whip James Clyburn, Rep. Nikema Williams, Rep. Madeleine Dean, Costas Paris, Jeremiah Ellison

Trump: Capitol rioters were "hugging and kissing" police

Tonight: Georgia turns Trump's big lie into a sweeping new voter suppression law. Then, the new Biden goal to stamp out the pandemic—and damning new reporting on what a year of failed leadership cost America. Plus, what we learned from today's hearing on misinformation.Guests: Sherrilyn Ifill, Fmr. Sen. Russ Feingold, Mehdi Hasan, Michelle Goldberg, Rep. Jan Schakowsky

Georgia turns Trump’s Big Lie into law

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