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47’s Epstein crisis erupts: Judge slams Trump DOJ over ‘Illusion’ of transparency in Epstein case
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 23:24
New heat on Donald Trump amid the Epstein uproar as his latest attempt to slide slide slipply slide away from any accountability blows up in federal court today. In a scathing ruling, a judge essentially accusing Trump's DOJ of trying to fool the public with quote the illusion of transparency. Hours later, in a sign of how this is absolutely dogging Donald Trump, reporters are pressing him about that ruling.It happened during his press conference at the White House. Thank you all. Thank you all very much.At ...
People in D.C. react to Trump's move to federalize local police and deploy National Guard
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 23:07
It's absurd. I mean, si DC is a city and there's the issues that any city has, but it's absurd. And you know, if his mouth is moving, he's lying.One of those things. So, I mean, I don't It's all distractions. Every city that he named, Chicago, Oakland, Baltimore, all of them are black cities.So, it just feels not only like a target on DC black on DC's back, but also mine as a black man in DC. It's just it it doesn't feel like home anymore. If you don't live in DC, you would think that damn DC is like like h ...
Trump's tariffs SLAMMED as anti-democratic: 'What we're seeing is someone who loves power'
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 21:59
The Wall Street Journal reports this, quote, "A generation ago, conventional wisdom held that as China liberalized, its economy would come to resemble America's. Instead, capitalism in America is starting to look like China. " The journal is referring to what it describes as state capitalism, a hybrid between socialism and capitalism in which the state guides the decisions of normally private enterprises." End quote.We're watching that happen in action in front of our eyes. As news on Friday revealed that m ...
'The excuse for doing this is so paper thin': Trump sends National Guard to DC
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 21:21
[Applause] So that's what violent crime in DC looks like. And Donald Trump sat in the White House watching that happen for hours and did nothing. Police officers were brutally beaten as America's tradition of a peaceful transfer of power was ended on that day, January 6.Trump supporters chanted to hang Trump's own vice president, Mike Pence. Yet today, in a very peaceful day in Washington that looked nothing like that, and amid a 30year crime low in the nation's capital, Donald Trump decided to claim that n ...
'Get your stories straight': Nicolle Wallace calls out JD Vance contradicting Trump on Epstein
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 21:05
Now, just as a general rule of thumb, if you are trying to convince the public that there's nothing to see here, nothing at all, it's a very good idea to get your story straight. Not that Donald Trump has ever been particularly consistent on the matter of Jeffrey Epstein, but today, yet another whiplash moment in the Trump administration having to do with what exactly the American people are being asked to believe. For starters, just so it's top of mind, recall the way Donald Trump himself spoke of the cont ...
D.C. Mayor on Trump deploying National Guard to city: 'Unsettling and unprecedented'
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 21:01
All right, that's Mayor Muriel Bowser. She's uh said that she wasn't um entirely surprised by this move from President Donald Trump. She believes that the president's view of DC was shaped by his COVID area era experience uh in the city and and that was when crime was spiking.But as we have noted, crime has been on the decline. Joining us now, MSNBC justice and intelligence correspondent Ken Delaneian, staff writer for the Atlantic, Michael Sharer, author of the Red Letter on Substack, Tara Palm Mary, and r ...
Trump's Revenge Tour: DOJ targets Schiff, Comey and more
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 20:41
PROSE. >> ANGIE JOB'S DONE WELL. >> NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL LETITIA JAMES, SENATOR ADAM SCHIFF, SPECIAL COUNSEL JACK SMITH, FORMER CIA DIRECTOR JOHN BRENNAN, FORMER FBI DIRECTOR JAMES COMEY.WHAT DO THEY ALL HAVE IN COMMON. WELL, ALL HAVE PLAYED KEY ROLES IN INVESTIGATIONS INTO DONALD TRUMP, AND ALL ARE NOW LEGAL TARGETS OF THE PRESIDENT'S JUSTICE DEPARTMENT AS HIS REVENGE TOUR ESCALATES. JOINING US NOW, FORMER U.S. ATTORNEY AND MSNBC LEGAL ANALYST JOYCE VANCE, NEW YORK TIMES CORRESPONDENT GLENN THRUSH IS ...
Trump puts D.C. police under federal control, deploys National Guard
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 20:24
Joining us now, NBC News White House correspondent Monica Alba, NBC senior national security correspondent Courtney Kubie and MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin. U Monica, I want to begin with you. Give me a little bit of background on where the president is getting these numbers and what led him to this.So, this is actually something the president has been talking about for months, Katie. He even signed an executive order back in the spring that was focused solely on DC. But then in the last week or so, ...
Redistricting Fight Latest: Texas Dems remain out of state to block vote
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 20:15
To those absent members, you can go to another city, another state, even another time zone. But you cannot escape your responsibility to the people of Texas. Eventually, you will be here.Tomorrow, when the gavl drops, the question is simple. Will you be in that chair to vote for these critical disaster recovery bills, or will you be remembered as one who did not show up. The choice is yours.And that happened just a couple minutes ago. That's the speaker of the Texas Legislative State House um basically sayi ...
Working class will become 'poorer' due to Trump's 'big, beautiful bill': Dem lawmaker
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 19:56
In just minutes, the Congressional Budget Office will release its updated report on President Trump's signature spending law. The CBO's final word on who Trump's so-called big, beautiful bill benefits and who it hurts. It will reflect the changes made before the bill was signed into law on July 4th.The CBO previously estimated it would add $3.4% trillion to the national debt, but that number is expected to rise in this final report. Joining us now, Pennsylvania Democratic Congressman and ranking member of t ...