It’s been four years since President Joe Biden and Former President Donald Trump have gone head-to-head. And on Thursday night, the incumbent and the former president faced off in the first presidential debate of 2024. The debate was held in Atlanta and hosted by CNN. Listen to the full debate here and visit msnbc.com for more coverage in the lead up to the election.

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Guests: Elie Mystal, Jess McIntosh, Olivia Nuzzi, Nancy Pelosi, Jeremy Konyndyk

The Supreme Court runs out the clock on immunity and legalizes bribery in the meantime. Today's ruling that was a shocker even for this court. Then, hours away from the debate, Trump World is openly worrying about their candidate's conduct. And Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on another leaked Supreme Court decision on abortion.  

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Guests: Jaimie Harrison, Michelle Goldberg, McKay Coppins, Kristy Greenberg

Tonight: the substance, style and stakes of this week's debate by way of the unbelievable event from 2020. Then, is the political ground actually shifting post-conviction? And the jaw-dropping new pictures: Top secret documents found stashed next to Christmas choochkies and Diet Coke.

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Guests: Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sherrilyn Ifill, Melissa Murray, Lisa Rubin, Jeff Goodell

Trump raking in the cash as rich donors line up to back the convict candidate. Tonight: Bernie Sanders on the billionaires funding Donald Trump—and how Trump plans to pay them back. Then: as the MAGA court drags its feet on January 6th, Sherrilyn Ifill on how it could get so much worse. Plus: the ridiculous hearing in Judge Cannon's courtroom on the Mar-a-Lago documents case. And amid horrific heat and flooding, there's some good news for the climate. 

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Guests: Harry Litman, Elie Mystal, Mary McCord, Kevin Kruse, Masha Gessen

Seven days from a presidential debate, and justice for Jan. 6 is delayed again. Tonight: how the far-right radical court keeps creating its own law. Then, Judge Aileen Cannon puts Jack Smith's case on trial amid new reporting on the federal judges who asked her to step aside. And Louisiana mandates religion in the classroom.

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Guests: Leah Litman, Mike Hixenbaugh, Angelo Carusone, Michelle Goldberg

Tonight: the inexcusable wait for a Trump immunity decision from the Supreme Court. Then, one of the ex-president's big evangelical boosters resigns after admitting he abused a 12 year-old-girl. Plus, Fox News priming the pump for another stolen election conspiracy. And as Trump once again attacks vaccines, a reminder of his deadly super-spreader rally four years ago.

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Guests: Rep. Dan Goldman, David Plouffe, Margie Omero, Ramin Setoodeh

The first Trump crime wave is still being processed. Tonight: alarming new evidence that the next Trump crime wave will be worse. Then, move over Dr. Oz and Herschel Walker. Meet Donald Trump's new recruits to run your government. And the making of the myth of Donald Trump: a new stunning look at how the myth of Donald Trump was built, Apprentice by Apprentice.

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Sen. Chris Murphy joins to discuss the Supreme Court rejecting the Trump-era ban on rapid-fire gun bump stocks. “The Supreme Court got it wrong – plain and simple," says Murphy. Plus, former Capitol Police Sergeant Aquilino Gonell on Donald Trump’s return to the Capitol and reception from House and Senate Republicans. “They were running for their lives and they seem to forget how fearful they were running for their lives on that day,” says Gonell.  

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Guests: Michelle Goldberg, Tara Setmayer, Quinta Jurecic, Justin Elliot, Lisa Rubin

A hero's welcome on Capitol Hill for the architect of the insurrection. Tonight: how congressional Republicans became accomplices to the criminal ex-president as Trump pressures the Speaker of the House to overturn his felony conviction. Then: brand new reporting on more undisclosed luxury gifts to Justice Clarence Thomas. And why today's Supreme Court ruling on abortion pills is just the beginning of the battle.

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Guests: Alencia Johnson, Douglas Brinkley, Rep. Joe Neguse, Sen. Jeff Merkley, Zahiro-Shahar Mor

The greatest confidence game ever played. Tonight: from crime to the economy and beyond, how a political party led by a criminal is conning America. Then, the MAGA scandal machine and today's contempt vote for the attorney general. And today's Senate push to do something about the ethics crisis in the Supreme Court.

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