The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi

The Washington Post reports that Justice Department prosecutors and FBI investigators clashed for months over the search of Trump’s Mar-A-Lago resort for classified information. And Democratic leaders in Congress call for accountability after Fox News executive Rupert Murdoch admitted hosts endorsed the “big lie.” Ryan Nobles, Joyce Vance, Frank Figliuzzi, Charlie Sykes, Juanita Tolliver, Julia Ainsley, and Will Sommer join.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is defending his move to give Fox’s Tucker Carlson more than 40,000 hours of security video from January 6th. Meantime, the Supreme Court hears challenges to President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. Plus, outgoing White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield reflects on her time in the Biden administration and what life after the White House looks like. Luke Broadwater, Katie Phang, Mark McKinnon, Kate Bedingfield, Mike Murphy, Robert Gibbs, and Jake Ward join.

Newly released transcripts show the chairman of Fox News, Rupert Murdoch, admitted under oath that some of his hosts had “endorsed” false election fraud claims. Meantime, President Biden pivots to domestic priorities. Plus, the Alex Murdaugh defense team rests their case and the judge will allow the jury to go see the crime scene. Rep. Eric Swalwell, Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Andrew Weissman, Matthew Dowd, Amy McGrath, and Avery Wilks joins.

Politicians are playing the blame game after a catastrophic train derailment spilled highly toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio. But their inaction leaves residents without clear answers – or even clean water. Plus, Republican state lawmakers are doubling down on the GOP’s anti-LGBTQ rhetoric, introducing more than three hundred anti-LGBTQ bills nationwide – and it’s only February. Garry Kasparov, Igor Novikov, Amb. William Taylor, Dr. Kavita Patel, BD Wong, Mara S. Campo, George M. Johnson, and Ron Insana join.

Alex Murdaugh, the former South Carolina lawyer accused of killing his wife and younger son, takes the stand in his own case and became emotional as his lawyer asked him questions about the crime. He admitted to lying to investigators, but denied killing his family. Plus, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy defends giving Fox News Jan. 6 video. Charles Coleman, Avery Wilks, Blake Douglas, Jamie Raskin, Mark McKinnon, Jason Johnson, and Brian Schwartz join.

New reporting reveals special counsel Jack Smith has subpoenaed Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner to testify before a grand jury in the January 6th case. Meantime, President Biden's meeting with NATO allies pledging their support to Ukraine on the last day of his historic trip. Peter Baker, Neal Katyal, Harry Litman, Ben Rhodes, Michael McFaul, Jonathan Capehart, Reed Galen, and Jay Rosen join.

President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin gave dueling speeches framing the war in Ukraine just days before the one year mark. It comes as Putin announces Russia is pulling back from the last remaining nuclear arms treaty with the U.S. Plus, the foreperson of the Georgia Grand Jury investigating Donald Trump reveals new details. Ali Velshi, Tom Nichols, Julia Friedlander, Renato Mariotti, Frank Figliuzzi, Luke Broadwater, and James Stewart join.

A Georgia grand jury investigating possible election interference from former President Trump found perjury may have been committed by one or more witnesses. It comes as the grand jury unanimously found no widespread election fraud in the state despite Trump’s repeated claims that there was. Carol Leonnig, Greg Bluestein, Glenn Kirshcner, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Victoria DeFrancesco Soto, Secretary Julian Castro, and Jon Meacham join.

New reporting says Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows has been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating January 6th. It comes the day before parts of the Georgia grand jury report is released. Peter Baker, Juanita Tolliver, Joyce Vance, Mike Rogers, Jaime Harrison, and Zach Heinzerling join.

Former Vice President Mike Pence is expected to resist a subpoena from the special counsel investigating Trump’s role in January 6th. It comes as part of the Georgia grand jury report on Trump’s potential election interference will be released this week. Plus, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley announced she’s running for president in 2024, becoming Trump’s first Republican challenger. Daniella Diaz, Sarah Wire, Neal Katyal, Emily Lawler, Amy McGrath, Michael Steele, and Kathleen Ethier join.