‘Donald Trump hates expertise: Dem strategist
Katie Zacharia is giving her first briefing as White House Press Secretary today. Former Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, Democratic strategist Basil Smikle and Host of The Bulwark’s “How to Fix it” podcast John Avlon join Stephanie Ruhle to discuss.
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Trump’s ‘central casting’ approach
to government is backfiring spectacularly
From Kimberly Guilfoyle’s scandal-plagued exit to his new press secretary’s disastrous debut,
Trump’s obsession with appointing loyalists over qualified officials is backfiring.
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SICK OF IT! ‘Red Wall’ crisis has 47 defending
ex-Red States as POLLS CRATER on ‘corruption’
MS NOW’s Ari Melber is joined by former Vermont Gov.
and former DNC Chair Howard Dean to discuss the upcoming midterm elections.
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LIVE: Gen. Paul Eaton: “It Will Make America Look Medieval”
The Jim Acosta Show – The Full Story
Hegseth livestreamed execution: Retired Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton of VoteVets tells Jim Acosta the Pentagon’s plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan would make America look medieval, as survivor Paul Martin calls it a “clown show.” Eaton warns of the harm to the riflemen ordered to fire on camera, and says Trump’s Russian diesel deal appears unauthorized and would cover only about 12 hours of U.S. fuel use. Plus, Tara Setmayer on new press secretary Katie Zacharia’s rocky debut and Trump’s slide with his own base, and Minnesota Democratic Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan on her tough race and the federal search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home three weeks before the midterms.
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“THAT’S where his thoughts are?’: Nicolle reacts
to Trump’s BIZARRE catcall about senator’s ‘ASS’
While Republicans scramble to convince voters of a cohesive vision heading into the midterms, Donald Trump’s attention seems to be…elsewhere. Nicolle Wallace is joined by Sarah Longwell and Chris Quinn for analysis on Deadline: White House.
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22 days to midterms: Musk drops $276M
on GOP races, Obama backs El-Sayed | MS NOW Highlights
With 22 days to the 2026 midterm elections, MS NOW’s Peter Alexander reports on the GOP’s growing midterm panic as Election Day draws closer. Rachel Maddow shares the tale of a small business not letting Kansas Sen.
Roger Marshall forget that he never paid for the election night watch party cookies he ordered in 2020, and now that his term is up and he’s seeking reelection, the bill has come due.
Former President Barack Obama is stepping into Michigan’s heated Senate race, backing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed as his Republican opponent ramps up “terrorist” smears. Plus, The New York Times reports that trillionaire Elon Musk has spent $276 million on Republican races.
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Election deniers are a ‘dark cloud’ hanging over midterms: Analyst
Today, early voting begins in Georgia with just three weeks until the midterms. President Trump is hitting the campaign trail but mostly in red states. MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Chief Political Reporter Greg Bluestein and Managing Editor at The Bulwark Sam Stein join Stephanie Ruhle to discuss.
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GOP ‘facing political extinction’ this midterm elections: Political strategist
While campaigning in Ohio, President Trump told supporters if Democrats win, he will be the last Republican president. Tonight, Trump will rally for GOP candidates in Alaska amid his midterm blitz. MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard, MS NOW Reporter David Noriega, former Sen. Jon Tester and political strategist Sawyer Hackett join Alicia Menendez to share their analysis with just 21 days until the election.
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BOMBSHELL: Trump versus Marc Elias at
US Supreme Court US Supreme Court
Brian Tyler Cohen
Democracy Watch episode 563: Trump attempts to
revive case against Marc Elias at Supreme Court.
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‘Don’t know why he’s going’: Rep. Raskin SLAMS
FBI director Kash Patel for alleged Russia trip
Senior House Democrats are urging FBI Director Kash Patel to scrap a reported trip to Russia planned for this week. In July, POLITICO reported Patel was planning the visit, citing a U.S. official and a person familiar with the situation. In a letter sent last week, the ranking members of the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees – Reps. Jamie Raskin and Jim Himes – urged Patel to call off the trip “in the interest of national security.” It is unclear whether the visit is still on. Raskin joins Morning Joe to discuss the latest on the reported trip and more.
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‘Did they not test her out?’: Strategist says
Zacharia makes Leavitt ‘look like James Madison’
Katie Zacharia, the new White House press secretary, ending her first briefing after just 14 minutes. MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard and political strategist Sawyer Hackett join Alicia Menendez to react.
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Yikes! Trump DOJ CAUGHT Making
SHOCKING Excuse After IGNORING Court ORDER!?!
An UPDATE on Trump’s violation of a court order to stop airing the $20 million in taxpayer-funded campaign-style TV ads: the Government’s lawyers “accidentally missed the court’s order.” Katie Phang explains why contempt should be on the table for not only this case, but all cases where the government continues to give the middle finger to the courts.
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Trump SQUEEZED as ATTACKS on
Minnesota Elected Officials & AG to get
Control of the Vote FAILS!!!
On a special Legal AF, Popok interviews the one thing standing between Trump and stealing Minnesotans sacred vote – Attorney General Keith Ellison, who is running against a candidate hand picked by Trump to give the Election to MAGA. Find out why Popok says “Don’t Schutz”!
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‘CORRUPT’: Pay-to-Play nature of Trump admin.
from weddings to crypto dinners |
MS NOW Highlights
MS NOW looks at the Trump Administration’s various “pay-to-play” allegations throughout the year. Peter Alexander is joined by former Trump staffer Sarah Matthews to discuss The Wall Street Journal’s reporting that Kimberly Guilfoyle, U.S. ambassador to Greece, boasted of private jet trips paid for by two wealthy Greek tycoons while working at the World Economic Forum. Rachel Maddow joins Antonia Hylton with analysis on the many ways Trump has made money while in the White House.
Plus, a ProPublica report reveals that a Russian oligarch with ties to Vladimir Putin helped pay for Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding weekend on a private island. Meanwhile, The New Yorker reports how Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is mixing business with politics by negotiating with Iran and Russia while also making business deals overseas.
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NATO Commander FINALLY GOES
PUBLIC…
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on NATO Supreme Allied Commander Alexus G. Grynkewich’s speech in Poland, reassuring European allies that NATO remains committed to their defense. Meiselas breaks down the commander’s message as Trump’s actions undermine confidence in the alliance and raise questions about American leadership.
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