Overview

• Chris Hayes laughed at Matt Gaetz's statement that he has 'given his life to the law' during a House Judiciary Committee hearing.
• Gaetz's comments came as Republicans expressed outrage over Trump's conviction in his hush money trial.
• Hayes highlighted GOP allegations of collusion between President Biden, the DOJ, and state prosecutors.
• The Justice Department previously declined to charge Gaetz in a sex-trafficking investigation.
• Hayes and Joe Scarborough both used humor to address Republican defenses of Trump.