MSNBC weekend host and legal contributor Katie Phang joined colleague Joy Reid on Friday’s installment of The ReidOut to declare that “the arc of justice has been crushed” now that Donald Trump will not be getting the hefty sentence on January 10 that progressives like them were hoping for in the New York hush money case.
Reid kicked things off with an unrelated matter: Judge Juan Merchan not buying Trump’s argument that the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling is relevant to the case, “Katie my friend, I want to go to one of the parts of this decision that I found the most fascinating, the most interesting. Judge Merchan wrote a really fascinating decision, talk to us about this apparently made-up concept called presidential-elect immunity and how that got knocked down.”
Phang began by applauding Merchan’s ruling and attacking…
