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'I never got to hold her': ICE detains DACA recipient on way to visit his baby in NICU
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 20:23
12 days after his youngest daughter was born prematurely, Juan Chavez Velasco was on his way to deliver milk to her hospital room, when immigration agents pulled in front of his car. He says he told the agents he had DACA and they told him "that doesn't matter." In an MS NOW exclusive interview Laura Barrón-López interviewed Chavez Velasco over the phone from the Webb County Detention Center. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is ...
Bondi on House subpoena over Epstein files release: 'I will follow the law'
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 19:51
Lisa Rubin, New York Times opinion columnist David French and senior reporter for The Bulwark, Will Sommer. So Lisa, is DOJ standing in the way of releasing this redacted memo. Well, it certainly seems that way, Katie.I mean, we haven't seen it. It is not part of the Epstein files. Now, DOJ's response to that is that Senator Wyden can come and view an unredacted copy of that document whenever he wants to.But But again, for Senator Wyden, that's not sufficient because there isn't an explanation as to why it ...
Trump 'making every major facet of the economy worse' without explaining why it's worth it: Rampell
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 19:48
David Rode, MSNOW political analyst and former undersecretary of state in the Obama administration Rick Stengel and co-hosts of MSNOW's The Weekend primetime and economics editor for The Bulwark, Catherine Rampell. All right, David, let's start with the energy attacks. The president's claiming no knowledge of the Israeli attack on the Southpars oilfield.Why is it so significant that that oil field was struck. It's the largest natural gas repository in the world. Part of it's controlled by Iran, part of it b ...
Don't let Joe Kent's letter fool you. Katy Tur analyzes Trump's Iran strategy
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 19:45
That is the argument you're hearing from angry folks in MAGA, perhaps to absolve the president and their vote from dragging us into a war. But honestly, does anyone actually believe that this president suddenly lost all agency and was tricked by the Israelis, as Joe Kent argued in his resignation, placing the blame everywhere but on the guy in charge. Quote, I support the values and the foreign policies that you campaigned on in 2016, 2020, 2024, which you enacted in your first term.Until June of 2025, you ...
Trump makes joke about Pearl Harbor attack in front of Japan PM
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 19:28
In response to a question about why the U.S. didn't give Japan or other allies notice about its decision to strike Iran, President Trump joked about Japan not giving notice before the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. The comment came during a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi. “Who knows better about surprise than Japan, okay? Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?” The attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii killed or wounded more than 3,500 American troops and ...
GOP 'wants to hold TSA, FEMA, Coast Guard hostage': Dem Sen. on DHS shutdown
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 19:21
Homeland Security Committee, Democratic Senator of Michigan, Gary Peters. He also serves on the Armed Services Committee and Appropriations. All right.So you've offered to fund TSA, to fund FEMA. The issue really is, because we have, as you've already mentioned, put bills to fund them. We have the DHS bill that includes ICE and CBP, and that's where we have an issue.You know, we want to put in common sense SAFEGUARDS WHEN FEDERAL AGENTS ARE ON THE STREETS OF OUR CITY BASICALLY SAYING THEY SHOULD JUST FOLLOW ...
Trump says U.S. ‘not putting troops anywhere’ in Iran
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 19:17
President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held a bilateral meeting in the White House Oval Office on Thursday. During a pool spray of the bilat, both leaders were asked about the war with Iran. President Trump said he was not putting troops on the ground and that he’s spoken to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about not attacking oil and gas fields. He also said that the U.S. is protecting the Strait of Hormuz “just to be nice” and hopes that Japan “steps up” in the Strait ...
Gabbard: Israel's goal sin Iran are different from Trump's
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 19:11
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, that President Trump’s goals in the Iran war “are different from the objectives that have been laid out by the Israeli government." Gabbard's statement came as Rep. Castro pushed her on Israel’s strike on Iran’s energy infrastructure, despite Trump’s call to keep those facilities off-limits. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destinatio ...
'Who is calling the shots here?': Dem Rep. says Iran war is getting 'way out of hand'
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 18:39
Today, the key question about Trump's decision to go to war in Iran isn't why he did i But now that he has, are we less safe than we were DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMAN JASON CROWE ASKED D .N .I. TULSEY GABBARD ABOUT IRAN'S NEW LEADER WHO TOOK OVER AFTER HIS FATHER WAS KILLED IN A MILITARY STRIKE. THE SON IS CONSIDERED MORE of a hardliner than his father, isn't that correct.Yes. So hardline that even some of Iran's leaders thought he was too aggressive, isn't that correct. That is the intelligence community assessm ...
Gabbard dodges whether strikes on Iran without Congress’ approval is unconstitutional
MSNBC· 2026-03-19 18:03
Watch as top U.S. intelligence officials testify on worldwide threats in front of the House Intelligence Committee. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, FBI Director Kash Patel, and CIA Director John Ratcliffe face a second day of questioning after testifying Wednesday in the Senate worldwide threats hearing. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and b ...