The Washington Post recently investigated how police officers have used Flock’s nationwide network of license-plate cameras and found cases where officers used the system for personal searches, with departments often unaware of the activity. LiveNOW’s Anna Marsick spoke with Douglas MacMillan from The Washington Post about what they found, how the system is being misused, and what it means for oversight of police surveillance. MORE: At least 69 police officials have been accused, charged with or convicted of misusing Flock’s system or other license-plate readers for unauthorized purposes, The Post has found, and in at least 15 of these cases, someone outside of the police department — including victims, activists and journalists…
Questions are mounting about Trump’s intense reliance on his 35-year-old aide, Natalie Harp, who is often described as his “human printer.” Nicolle Wallace reacts.
In a surprising victory last night, State Rep. Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist, won the Florida Democratic Senate primary despite being significantly out-fundraised by her opponent. Nixon joins The Weeknight to discuss how she’s gearing up for the general election.
Trump welcomes crypto executives to the White House after pocketing $1.4 billion from the industry he regulates. MS NOW Political Analyst Kimberly Atkins Stohr joins The Weeknight to discuss the brazen conflict of interest.
Candidates should be talking much more about not just the rule of law on principle, but the prosecution of people in practice.” On this week’s episode of The Best People, Professor and autocracy scholar Tim Snyder tells Nicolle that Democrats must promise accountability for the Trump allies and officials who have committed misdeeds. Click the related link to watch the full episode.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is again turning up the pressure on 84-year-old Sen. Mitch McConnell to prove he's still capable of effectively representing his constituents. The Weeknight hosts break down the timeline of McConnell’s absence from the Senate.
Trump repeatedly promised to cut the national debt while on the campaign trail. Now, the debt just hit $40 trillion, passing yet another staggering benchmark. Ten years ago, the debt level was at $19.4 trillion.
CNN’s Tom Foreman follows US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s reality cooking show “Real Food” recipes to see if he can whip up the same dish for the claimed price point.
