Guests: Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, Rep. James Clyburn, Elie Mystal, Joyce Vance, Rep. Maxine Waters, Phillip Atiba Goff, Fernand Amandi

Tonight: Maine becomes the second state to disqualify Trump from the ballot. Plus, Nikki Haley botches a simple question about the civil war at a crucial point in the campaign swing. Then, what Lauren Boebert fleeing to a redder congressional district says about the 2024 landscape, next. And as the Republican frontrunner complains rising crime rates, the true story about law and order in America.

Maine becomes second state to bar Trump from ballot

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Maine becomes second state to bar Trump from ballot

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