Episode 49

Jen Psaki breaks down a federal judge's decision rejecting Donald Trump's attempt to have his federal case thrown out, with a claim that echoes Richard Nixon's famous line. Legal experts Neal Katyal and Andrew Weissmann join. Plus Democratic Rep. Stacey Plaskett joins Jen to discuss the new revelations about House Speaker Mike Johnson and what it all suggests about the direction of the House GOP. Washington Post columnist Jason Rezaian draws on his own experience as a former detainee of an authoritarian government to discuss the looming threat a second Trump term could bring. Plus in the debut of the new "Exit Interview" segment, Rep. Dan Kildee joins Jen to candidly discuss his decision to step down after decades in the House.