Episode 96
7pm: "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" is returning to television Tuesday night following the show's suspension last week. Angelo Carusone, President and Chair of Media Matters, and Neera Tanden, President and CEO of The Center for American Progress, join The Weeknight hosts to discuss ABC's decision to reinstate the late-night show after widespread backlash. Plus, Donald Trump is very publicly calling for the prosecution of his perceived enemies. Former DOJ pardon attorney Liz Oyer joins The Weeknight hosts to break down Trump's latest social media rant and the real-life implications.
8pm: Following the news of Jimmy Kimmel's return to his late-night slot, conservative broadcast group Sinclair says it will preempt the show across ABC affiliate stations. Anna Gomez, the lone Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission, joins The Weeknight to react to the breaking news. Plus, Kamala Harris is out with a new book detailing her 107-day whirlwind presidential campaign. Ahead of Harris' appearance on "The Rachel Maddow Show," MSNBC's Jen Paski, Eugene Daniels, and Vaughn Hillyard join The Weeknight to discuss.
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