HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - Maggie Haberman Reveals Who Top Trump Officials Actually ‘Have To Answer To’
“These are people who believe to one degree or another they have to answer” to them, said The New York Times journalist.
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“These are people who believe to one degree or another they have to answer” to them, said The New York Times journalist.
The ousted host has been a close Trump ally.
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Listen to the audio version of The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell from the Sept. 3 broadcast.
Jen Psaki looks at how Elon Musk's tone deafness on issues like data centers and his evident antisemitism, not to mention his image as a villain to many Americans since his disastrous implementation of DOGE at the start of Trump's second term, makes him a likely political liability for Republicans even as he hopes to help them financially. Jesse Lehrich and Rob Flaherty, co-hosts of the "Nobody Knows Anything" show, join to discuss.
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Jen Psaki looks at how JD Vance is trying to minimize Donald Trump's war against Iran even as there appears to be a new escalation of fighting and Pete Hegseth is reportedly extending deployments in the Middle East. But as criticism of the administration grows louder, so does criticism of Republicans in charge of Congress as well as military leaders who are not pushing back on Trump's recklessness.
With the Trump administration asking the Supreme Court to lift a block on its mail-in voting restrictions, Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA) joins MS NOW’s Jonathan Capehart to warn of Donald Trump’s effort to “prevent people from voting” ahead of the midterms.
Michael Steele has a message for Ted Cruz who is begging voters to coalesce behind Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton.
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MS NOW’s Jonathan Capehart talks to Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, the Democratic nominee for Nevada Governor, about the devastating effects of Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada on tourism in Las Vegas and what he’s doing as Nevada Attorney General to combat Trump’s attack on midterm mail-in voting.
The Weeknight hosts remember the life and legacy of feminist icon Gloria Steinem, who passed away at the age of 92.
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MS NOW's Jonathan Capehart talks to Ali Velshi about new reporting that downloads for the MapQuest app "surged" after it stood up to Donald Trump and refused to change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America."