Jen Psaki peels through the layers of a scheme described by a Florida grand jury in which millions of dollars were laundered through charities and ultimately ended up funding political activities. And while the grand jury was not able to identify who to indict in the matter, the people involved, with close ties to outgoing Governor Ron DeSantis, saw their careers advance.
Jen Psaki shares New York Times reporting on how Donald Trump Jr. throws his weight around as the son of a corrupt president to influence the legal circumstances of a company and an industry in which he has a financial interest. David Yaffe-Bellany, New York Times crypto industry reporter, joins to discuss his reporting.
Donald Trump promised his war with Iran would only last a few weeks. It has now lasted six months with no clear end in sight. And yet, the president is now declaring "Mission Accomplished".
MS NOW is reporting that "House Democrats are launching a new probe into Donald Trump Jr. and the venture capital firm he joined as a partner shortly after his father won a second term, alleging possible fraud and insider trading." Jacob Soboroff – in for Nicolle Wallace – is joined by Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove.
House Judiciary Committee ranking member Rep. Jamie Raskin joins MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell to react to Donald Trump’s latest legal setback in his attempt to seize control of our elections. Rep. Raskin tells Lawrence that every day that passes makes it even more difficult for “even extreme MAGA Justices” to throw “this terrible monkey wrench into the elections.”
MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell examines Donald Trump, a president focused on renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America” while Americans face an illegal war he started, rising prices, and attacks on our right to vote. Lawrence explains that while his name change won’t last, the consequences of Trump’s presidency will.
“I find Trump so bleak, he’s boring.” Nicolle Wallace doesn’t mince words about the Trump administration’s “sadistic policies” in this week’s episode of The Best People with our friend Tim Miller.
Do you see the pattern here yet? Roughly two and a half months before the midterm elections is not a great time for Republicans to find themselves in headlines next to the word “Scandal.” And yet, they do.
Donald Trump actually spent time today signing an executive order pretending to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America.” The Weeknight hosts react.
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Katy Tur reacts to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's recent comments about what Trump "loves" and what it might say about the president’s priorities.