The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi

A Florida judge appointed Judge Raymond Dearie as special master and denied the DOJ’s request for access to classified documents seized at Mar-a-Lago home. Trump’s former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has complied with a subpoena from the DOJ’s investigation in to Jan. 6th. And the GOP stunt by Florida Gov. DeSantis that sent migrants to Martha’s Vineyard. Jon Allen, Melissa Murray, Barbara McQuade, Congressman Seth Moulton, Mark McKinnon, Fernand Amandi, and Joe Berlinger join.

As we inch closer to the next Jan. 6th hearing, the committee revealed it received new evidence from the Secret Service. A judge has until Thursday to decide whether to restore the Justice Department’s access to classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago. And, 27 states have election deniers on their ballot for the upcoming midterms. Yamiche Alcindor, Joyce Vance, Glenn Kirschner, Stuart Stevens, Jonathan Capehart, Brad Hutto, and David Enrich join.

After learning of 40 subpoenas in one week, new reporting reveals the Justice Dept. is unlikely to weigh criminal charges against former Pres. Trump before the midterms. It comes as a Florida judge unseals additional portions of the Mar-a-Lago affidavit. And where we are in this “complicated economy” as inflation hits 8.3%. Luke Broadwater, Katie Benner, Tali Farhadian Weinstein, Tim Miller, Juanita Tolliver, David Gura, and Andy Borowitz join.

The Justice Department subpoenaed about 40 people and seized two phones related to the actions of Donald Trump, his allies and efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Ukraine seizes back key areas in the Kharkiv region, forcing a Russian retreat. Plus, more information is revealed on status of the congressional stock trading ban and lawmakers who were investigated for taking advantage of it. Carol Leonnig, Chuck Rosenberg, Asha Rangappa, Kevin Baron, and Rep. Abigail Spanberger join.

The Justice Department and Trump’s legal team submitted their proposed picks for special master to review the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago. It comes amid new reporting that the DOJ has subpoenaed two of Trump’s former White House advisers, including Stephen Miller. Plus, while Queen Elizabeth II is getting praise for her decades of dedication to tradition, some question whether it’s time to modernize the British Monarchy. Luke Broadwater, Barbara McQuade, Lindsey Reiser, John Quelch, Peter Spiegel, Arianne Chernock, Alex Holder, and Felix Salmon join.

Britain’s longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth met more than a dozen American Presidents during her 70 years on the throne. The Justice Dept. said it would appeal a judge’s decision to appoint a Special Master to review the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago. And former Trump adviser Steve Bannon is indicted on money laundering and conspiracy charges. Michelle Tauber, Niall Stanage, Ryan Heath, Susan Pedersen, Katie Benner, Tali Farhadian Weinstein, and Jon Meacham join.

As Trump faces mounting legal threats of his own, one of his most vocal supporters is expected to face a new criminal indictment in New York. Meantime, a leaked Oath Keepers membership list included hundreds of elected officials and law enforcement. Plus, how social media has fueled our national discord and harmed our politics and minds. Jackie Alemany, Tracy Walder, Joyce Vance, Rep. Stacey Plaskett, Juanita Tolliver, Matthew Dowd and Max Fisher join.

The Washington Post reports that highly classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago included information on foreign government’s nuclear capabilities. A Trump-appointed federal judge approved the former President’s request for a special master. And it was the first day of school for students in Uvalde following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary back in May. Philip Rucker, Neal Katyal, Frank Figliuzzi, Doug Jones, State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, and Tony Plohetski join.

An unsealed FBI list shows that Trump mixed classified and unclassified items at his Florida home, including over 40 empty folders marked “classified.” President Biden and former President Trump will hold dueling events in battle ground state Pennsylvania this Labor Day Weekend. And the ongoing water emergency in Jackson, Mississippi stretches into a 6th day. Peter Baker, Barbara McQuade, Matthew Dowd, Victoria DeFrancesco Soto, John Micek, and Michael Beschloss join.

In a prime time speech, President Biden condemned “MAGA forces” and called on Americans to fight against threats to democracy. Meantime, the judge deciding whether Trump will get a special master in the Mar-a-Lago search stopped short of issuing a ruling, but revealed a more detailed inventory of the materials seized would be made public. Plus, a one-on-one interview with Maryland gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore on the upcoming elections and his Trump-backed opponent. Carol Leonnig, Glenn Kirschner, Katie Phang, Tim Miller, Symone Sanders-Townsend, and Wes Moore join.