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'I want to speak directly to the president': Mamdani addresses Trump during interview
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 16:21
The Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, Zoran mom Donnie directly addressed President Trump during interview on Fox News yesterday. Turning to the camera to do so and he vowed to work with the White House but on specific terms. >> You know, I want to take this moment because you spoke about President Trump and he may be watching right now and I just want to speak directly to the president which is that I will not be a mayor like Mayor Adams who will call you to figure out how to stay out of jail. ...
Johnson 'is projecting': Rep. Omar reacts to GOP blaming Dems for shutdown
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 16:20
Joining me now from Capitol Hill is Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. She is also deputy chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. Congresswoman, thank you for being with us today.This morning, House Speaker This morning, House Speaker Mike Johnson repeated his accusation that it's your party that won't do anything uh to further a deal until after the No Kings rally. Let's listen to what he said. >> How does this end.I do think it has a lot to do with the Hate America rally that'll be o ...
'Increased uncertainty and chaos': Dem govs counter admin's changes to health policies
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 16:19
Democratic governors across the country are joining together to counter the Trump administration's controversial changes to health care policy. 15 Democrat governors from the most populous blue states as well as Guam have formed the new governor's public health alliance. The goal is to share data about disease outbreaks, prepare for emergencies, deploy experts, and coordinate public health policy.Those are all responsibilities traditionally held by the CDC. Joining us now is one of the Democrats in that all ...
BREAKING: Trump says he is speaking with Putin
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 16:09
We have some breaking news from the White House. Just moments ago, President Trump posted on social media that he is speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin right now. Joining us now, MSNBC White House correspondent Aa Gardner.Aa, Ukrainian President Zilinski said to visit President Trump tomorrow at the White House. So, what do we expect will be discussed on this call. >> Yeah.Well, why this call is so important is because the president is known to be influenced by the last person he has spoken to. An ...
'Reckless' and 'lawless': Chicago official slams ICE agents using tear gas on crowd
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 15:21
Joining us now, Beatatrice Pon Deleó, Chicago Deputy Mayor for IM immigrant, migrant, and refugee rights. Uh, Deputy Mayor, thanks so much for taking the time to be with us. We've seen tense interactions between residents and federal agents.Now, for weeks, we've seen the videos of it. In the past few days, immigration agents used tear gas to disperse a crowd that gathered after a collision between Border Patrol and a car that they were pursuing. It was really dangerous.You can see it here. What do you make ...
BREAKING: Grand jury to hear evidence against John Bolton
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 14:48
Legal & Political Analysis - A grand jury is expected to hear evidence regarding John Bolton's alleged mishandling of classified documents [1][2] - The Justice Department convinced two federal judges to grant search warrants, leading to the FBI searching Bolton's home and office [3][4] - Potential charges against Bolton include violations of the Federal Espionage Act, specifically 18USC 793 and 18USC1924A, related to unlawful possession, transmission, or loss of national defense information and classified information [8][9] - Convicting Bolton requires proving he "willfully intentionally" mishandled classified information, not just a mistake [12] - Bolton could face multiple years in prison for each count if charged, and conspiracy charges could increase the potential punishment [14][15] Investigation Details - The US intelligence community detected a foreign government hacking Bolton's AOL account, raising suspicions of mishandling classified information [4][5] - Investigators were searching for evidence of who else might be involved in the unlawful retention or transmission of national defense or classified information [15] Parallels to Other Cases - One of the charges mentioned in the search warrant affidavit against Bolton is also a charge against President Trump in the Mara Lago documents case [9] - The Justice Department distinguishes the Bolton case from the Biden case based on evidence of willfulness and attempts to hide documents [13]
LIVE: Gov. Pritzker holds presser with fmr. generals on militarization of U.S. cities
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 14:18
Watch live coverage as Illinois Governor JB Pritzker holds a press conference with former U.S. major generals, admirals, and veterans to discuss the militarization of American cities. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/msnbc Download our new MSNBC app for the lat ...
'They need to stop': Joe calls out GOP for saying 'No Kings' marchers 'hate America'
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 14:15
SWORN IN JUST YET. RANKING MEMBER ON THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, CONGRESSMAN JAMIE RASKIN. CONGRESSMAN, THANK YOU AS ALWAYS.MEANWHILE, MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED TO GATHER AT MORE THAN 2000 RALLIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY ON SATURDAY IN WHAT DEMONSTRATORS ARE CALLING A SECOND NO KINGS DAY. ORGANIZERS SAY THEY EXPECT THIS TO BE THE LARGEST PROTEST IN MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY, WITH MAJOR EVENTS PLANNED IN WASHINGTON, NEW YORK CITY, CHICAGO AND OTHER CITIES. THE PROTESTS ARE PLAYING OUT AGAINST THE BACKDROP ...
'Reckless rubber stamp': Rep. Jeffries calls out Republicans for backing Trump's 'extreme policies'
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 14:11
Join us now, House Minority Leader, Democratic Congressman Hakee Jeff of New York. Leader Jeff, thanks for being here with us this morning. Now in our third week of this government shutdown, one that I think most Americans and certainly many people who stopped getting their paychecks last week want to see come to an end as soon as possible.Republicans say again and again, it is it is Democrats that are holding up this deal. How do you respond. Well, we want to see the government shutdown come to an end as w ...
Steve Rattner: The job market is clearly getting rough right now
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 13:18
Economic Growth & AI Impact - US economic growth is slowing, decreasing from 25% in 2024 to under 2% [1][2] - AI's contribution to economic growth has increased significantly, rising from approximately 10% to 31% [2] - The actual economic growth filtering down to ordinary Americans is projected to drop to 11% in the first half of 2025 [2] Wage Disparity & Income Inequality - Wage growth for the bottom quartile is lagging behind the top quartile, with the bottom seeing approximately 35% annual growth compared to over 55% for the top [3][4] - Rising income inequality is observed, reversing the trend from 2016 where wages for the bottom quartile were increasing faster [3][4] Stock Market & Wealth Distribution - The stock market has experienced extraordinary growth, with increases of 15% or more in five out of the last six years [5] - The top 20% of Americans have increased their consumption by 50% since the beginning of 2020, while other income groups have only increased by about 25%, matching inflation [6][7] - The top 10% of Americans account for 50% of all consumption in the US [7] Job Market Trends - The job market is showing signs of roughness despite overall economic expansion, influenced by tariffs, economic uncertainty, and AI [8][9] - Small businesses are losing jobs, while large companies are responsible for virtually all job creation in the last four months [10] - Job creation is concentrated in leisure, hospitality, education, and health sectors, while other sectors like finance and IT are experiencing job losses [11][12] Unemployment & Economic Sentiment - Long-term unemployment (27 weeks or more) is rising, with over a quarter of the unemployed now considered long-term unemployed, reaching the highest percentage since 2016 [13] - A significant percentage of Americans believe the economy is getting worse, reflecting the struggles of average, everyday Americans [14]