Guests: Andrew Weissmann, Cornell Belcher, Molly Murphy, Brandy Zadrozny

The first court date is officially set in Trump's trial—and it's just eight weeks away. Tonight: what it all means for the possibility of a trial before the election. And the motives of the Trump appointed judge in charge of it. Then, after a five year investigation by a Trump prosecutor, Hunter Biden strikes a deal. Plus: the impact of the indictment on the polls.

Guests: Brandon Van Grack, David Plouffe, Tim Miller, Leah Litman, David Wallace-Wills

The Special Counsel builds his second case against a president. Tonight: the story of the first world leader that Jack Smith prosecuted—and why there's good reason to think he won't let Trump off easy. Then, the Republican presidential field swells as Trump's calendar fills up with court dates. Plus, Justice Samuel Alito's long history of accepting expensive gifts. And the blistering Texas heat that is only going to get worse.