Members of the Trump administration have been spending a good amount of time and resources in states that have historically leaned Republican. Our panel discusses the significance of that ahead of the midterms.
New York Rep. Pat Ryan slammed President Trump’s claim the he would convert his planned triumphal arch near Arlington Cemetery into a "top grade Military Complex" equipped with snipers and drone storage.
‘It is very clear that Donald Trump is running the United States like a state-run controlled authoritarian government at this point.” Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury of New Mexico reacts to the news this morning that the Trump administration has denied MS NOW’s White House reporter access to the White House.
Dramatic recent advances by the Iran-backed Houthis, including the seizure of a strategically important island in the Red Sea, have dealt another blow to a region reeling from the US war with Iran and exacerbated an already severe global energy crisis. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports.
Trump said the update was being made at the request of the U.S. military.
The president’s announcement on Sunday echoed his justification for the White House ballroom: that the project was necessary for national security.
Salman Rushdie, the award-winning author who went into hiding for almost a decade after Iran’s supreme leader called for his killing over his novel “The Satanic Verses,” reflects on censorship and the state of free expression in America. Rushdie was stabbed more than a dozen times on stage in 2022 before giving a speech and was left blind in one eye.
President Trump barred MS NOW, CNN and Politico journalists from the White House after accusing the outlets of publishing “negative” and “fake” news. Peter Alexander says it’s because Trump ‘cannot handle the truth’ amid falling polls.
The primaries are done. The nominees are locked in. And early voting is underway in some states. That means the midterm election season has entered the home stretch and there are already some clues as to which party has the advantage in the final 44 days, especially when it comes to voter turnout. MS NOW’s Kabir Khanna is at the big board to dig into some of the latest polls.
Recent polls show voters are increasingly frustrated with President Trump’s handling of the economy, ramping up pressure on Republicans with less than two months until election day. Plus, Vice President JD Vance pleaded with voters to give Republicans “another chance" in November’s midterm elections. Michigan Rep. Haley Steven joins "The Weekend" to discuss.