A U.S. Postal Service whistleblower is alleging the agency defied court orders while rushing to build a new ballot system that could reject thousands of mail ballots . The big picture: The whistleblower says the Postal Service built the system in weeks, not the nine months to a year normally needed for a project of this complexity. - The system stems from an executive order signed by President Trump that mandated the federal government to generate lists of confirmed U.S. citizens eligible to vote, and for the postmaster general to propose a rule that USPS will not transmit ballots from any people not on their state list. - The rule appeared in the Federal Register late last month. The latest: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sent a…
The New York Times White House Correspondent Maggie Haberman joins Morning Joe for a wide-ranging interview. Maggie discusses the resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, why she says President Trump has “no strategy” when it comes to the war in Iran and the trade war with Canada, and why Trump is skipping Ground Zero in favor of the Pentagon on 9/11.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigned after months of tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Meanwhile, Russian President Putin says Russia stands in solidarity with the Iranian people. Co-host of MS NOW's "Morning Joe" Willie Geist, MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter David Rohde, CNBC Fast Money Contributor Dan Nathan and Mo News Founder and Editor-in-chief Mosheh Oinounou join Stephanie Ruhle to discuss more.
At a rally in Michigan, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy tells a crowd he hates stop-start technology in cars and praises Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin for getting “rid of it.” Jonathan Lemire pokes fun at the moment before pointing out that the stop-start technology change is just one example in which personal feelings about something in the Trump administration result in policy change.
A man accused of drugging and sexually abusing his wife and facilitating her alleged abuse by other men over more than two decades is standing trial alongside 12 co-defendants in Manchester, England. The husband has pleaded guilty to 15 offenses but denies 33 others. The 12 co-defendants deny the charges against them. CNN’s Saskya Vandoorne reports.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN. One source said the decision was unsurprising given tension between Driscoll and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. A second source familiar said that in his resignation, Driscoll “brought up concerns with the administration surrounding Army transformation and readiness and Hegseth’s blocking those efforts specifically by firing the generals who were responsible.” 0:00 Retd. General's assessment of Army Secretary's resignation 2:45 Tensions with Defense Sec. Hegseth leading to resignation 5:18 Maggie Haberman shares her perspective Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr…
Novo Nordisk’s chief executive, Mike Doustdar, is a year into a corporate turnaround. He says investors are still underestimating the promise of the company’s drugs.
Rep. Seth Moulton is facing incumbent Sen. Ed Markey in the Democratic Senate primary in Massachusetts. The New York Times reports that $1 billion in dark money has flooded the midterms this year. Co-host of MS NOW's "Morning Joe" Willie Geist, MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter David Rohde, CNBC Fast Money Contributor Dan Nathan and Mo News Founder and Editor-in-chief Mosheh Oinounou join Stephanie Ruhle to discuss the latest updates as November inches closer.