Trump’s ‘snake’ story is coming back to bite America
5/29/202642 min
May 28, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, the undeniable proof that the president has abandoned all interest in helping anyone but himself. Then, the former federal judges fighting to block Trump's sedition slush fund. And new reporting on E. Jean Carroll and the latest DOJ investigation on Trump's revenge tour.
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Chris Hayes· Host0:49
Tonight on All In.
Donald Trump· Soundbite0:52
Who has heard the poem called The Snake?
Chris Hayes· Host0:56
From ballrooms and birthday fights at the White House to his name on everything and his face on your money.
Speaker 61:03
I don't think that the, uh, there's anything untoward about having the President of the United States on the 250th anniversary bill.
Chris Hayes· Host1:12
Tonight, the undeniable proof the president has abandoned all interest in helping anyone but himself.
Donald Trump· Soundbite1:19
You knew damn well I was a snake before you took me in.
Chris Hayes· Host1:26
Then the former federal judges fighting to block Trump's