YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - Sept. 4, 8 p.m. ET | Audio Only
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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - INSTANT REACTION: Federal judge BLOCKS Trump’s mail-in ballot restrictions
MS NOW’s Jonathan Capehart talks to former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade after U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani extended a block on Donald Trump’s efforts to restrict mail-in voting with just two months to go before the midterm elections.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - ‘EVERYTHING’S AT STAKE’: Skye Perryman on the fight over the midterms
With states already beginning to send out mail-in ballots, a federal judge has for the third time blocked parts of President Trump's mail-in voting rules. Now, concerns are mounting that the Trump administration's efforts to intervene in how the Postal Service handles election mail could create chaos for voters heading into the midterms. Democracy Forward President and CEO Skye Perryman tells MS NOW's Jonathan Capehart that "everything's at stake" as civil rights and advocacy groups fight to protect Americans' ability to cast their ballot.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Federal judge allows Pentagon to fire three Stars and Stripes journalists
A federal judge on Friday ruled that the Pentagon can fire three Stars and Stripes journalists, the latest in a series of blows to press freedoms in the military as the agency has sought to undo the newspaper’s editorial independence. Editor-in-Chief Erik Slavin speaks with CNN following the ruling.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Is Trump threatening to sabotage the economy to force Fed rate cuts?
President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to prevent the US from trading with many nations unless the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates. “LOWER THE RATE OR I’LL STOP TRADING WITH COUNTRIES WITH WHICH WE HAVE A DEFICIT, which the U.S. Supreme Court, in its ridiculous and very costly Tariff decision, strongly acknowledged ‘the President’ has an absolute right to do,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. “IT’S BETTER THAN TARIFFS! The Fed Board, with its great new leader, must get smart - BE PATRIOTS for a change.” Will the threat work? Does it even make sense? A CNN NewsNight panel debates. 0:00 Trump's threat to the Fed 1:07 Does Trump understand how the economy works? 3:27 Is Trump acknowledging that tariffs are bad?…
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Meet TSA's cutest canine officer
Meet Bolt, the unstoppable TSA explosives detection dog at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport named the cutest canine in a contest this year.
NYTIMES (Maggie Haberman) - Trump Plans to Use Qatari Jet for Another Overseas Flight Despite Security Concerns
The president intends to travel to Ireland on the plane, the first time he will have used it overseas since questions were raised about its defensive capabilities.
NYTIMES (Jim Tankersley, Tatiana Firsova and Christopher F. Schuetze) - German Far-Right Surges, in Threat to Postwar Taboo on Extremists in Power
Sunday’s vote in the state of Saxony-Anhalt could produce the strongest showing in the history of the Alternative for Germany party, and potentially a far-right government in the statehouse.
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Scott Horton, John Weeks) - Bourbon Street Attack Was Foreign Policy Blowback
The U.S.-backed Israeli slaughter in Gaza motivated a New Year’s mass killing in New Orleans. The post Bourbon Street Attack Was Foreign Policy Blowback appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Bourbon Street Attack Was Foreign Policy Blowback The U.S.-backed Israeli slaughter in Gaza motivated a New Year’s mass killing in New Orleans. Photo by EMILY KASK/AFP via Getty Images In the early hours of January 1, 2025, as revelers celebrated the arrival of the new year in New Orleans’ French Quarter, an American-born citizen from Texas conducted a vehicle-ramming attack (VRA ) along the city’s iconic Bourbon Street. Forty-two-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a veteran of the U.S. Army, sped a Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck down the pedestrian-packed street, killing 14 people and injuring more…Open