MSNBC hosts Joy Reid and Rachel Maddow sit down to discuss the inside story of civil rights heroes Medgar and Myrlie Evers and why they say we can’t forget the tyrants of the past.

Watch this Saturday at 9pm ET on MSNBC and on @Peacock the next day.

JUST IN: Prosecutors seek nearly *12 years* for Jan. 6 defendant Leo BOZELL, urging judge to adopt a terrorism enhancement and citing his “outsize” impact on the riot.

Don't obey in advance.

If Team Biden is trying to weaponize law enforcement, they're incredibly bad at it. The DOJ is:
- prosecuting Biden's son
- prosecuting a Dem senator and a Dem rep during their re-election campaigns
- investigating a Dem rep and a prominent Dem mayor msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-…

NEW: We just took a brief break because the most composed woman in Trump’s orbit — Hope Hicks — broke down on the stand right as cross examination started. Why would Hicks burst into tears—and why is she struggling to keep it together now? 1/

Scoop: A Texas man has filed legal action to investigate his ex-partner who got an abortion *in Colorado,* where abortion remains legal. The latest antiabortion strategy to intimidate + stop women from crossing state lines. washingtonpost.com/investigations…

JUST IN: Prosecutors have charged Rep. Cuellar and his wife with accepting $600,000 in foreign bribes and money laundering.

They face long prison terms if convicted.

NEW: I know many Trump trial watchers are still knee deep in the world of Keith Davidson, where lurid details about people like Hulk Hogan, Charlie Sheen & Lindsay Lohan are bought and sold like candy. But the weirdest moment for me was the cross of a guy who does cell phone data…

NBC News spoke to more than 50 supporters of former President Trump, most of whom said they do not believe President Biden can win the election legitimately in November — as Trump continues to push baseless claims about the previous and upcoming election. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

Trump clearly expects us to forget that he spent his entire presidency trying to get prosecutors to go after Hillary Clinton: tinyurl.com/4nrs9vpt

The result is ridiculous rhetoric like this:

ICYMI: Trump's lawyers have portrayed him as a family man, but there's only been one one Trump in that courtroom who seems to fit that description: his middle son Eric. My latest for @maddowblog: msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-…

NEW: In court, Keith Davidson reads aloud a statement he drafted on 2/13/18 to be sent to Chris Cuomo, then of CNN, at a time he understood Cohen was 'under some fire and wanted some validation.' 1/

Hey, Katie Phang is live on YouTube at 5pm ET today.

Joy Reid and Rachel Maddow teamed up for a live event at the Apollo Theater. They discussed Joy’s best-selling book, Medgar & Myrlie -- including why she wrote it and how the mission of these civil rights pioneers is now more urgent than ever.

Watch Saturday at 9pm ET on MSNBC.

This is just devastating from start to finish. Government control over women's bodies in a state whose governor promises 'freedom' and touts the slogan 'let us alone.' washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/05…

JUST IN: The Arizona Senate will pass the bill to repeal the 1864 ban.

Final numbers of the roll call incoming, but the bill just got the votes it needs.

The bill already passed the House.

Fifty-six years ago today, New York City police officers stormed Columbia University and arrested nearly 700 student protesters who had taken over five campus buildings — including Hamilton Hall, the building currently occupied by pro-Palestinian activists.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/c…