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Trump's 'let them eat cake' moment'? President says he doesn't care if Iran returns to peace talks
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 18:10
Joining us now, Michael Crowle diplomatic correspondent for The New York Times. Eddie Glaude is James S. Macdonald distinguished professor at Princeton University and an MS Now contributor.Stuart Stevens was Mitt Romney's chief strategist for his 2012 campaign and senior advisor for the Lincoln Project. Michael, there are a couple of headlines in your paper today. One story you contributed to that I think are critical to this conversation.The first is Trump saying gas prices might not drop by the midterms. ...
Swalwell sexual assault scandal threatens surge of House expulsions
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 18:05
Jake Sherman is co-founder of Punchbowl News and an MSNOW political contributor. Joining the here in studio, MSNOW Capitol Hill reporter Kevin Fry and Julie Roginski is Democratic strategist and author of the salty politics newsletter on Substack. So there are bipartisan calls, as you know, Kevin for Swalwell to step down.You actually had a conversation one-on one with the House Minority Leader, Hakeem Jeffries. What did he tell you. Yes, I mean, he's not being committal on exactly what his position is goin ...
Longer the Iran war goes on, 'the more this will hurt the U.S.': Fmr. Dep. NSA
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 18:04AI Processing
I want to bring in John Feiner former deputy national security advisor in the Biden administration and co-host of the podcast, The Long Game. It's good to see you, John. Right now, American ships are beginning to enforce a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is threatening to retaliate against any and every port in the Gulf.Where does this go from here. Well, it's a high stakes move by the United States. And one of the things I think I'll be watching and others will be watching is whether this is the ...
'I'm flabbergasted': Priest calls Trump's criticism of Pope Leo 'unbelievable'
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 15:50
between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV. Following Trump's declaration, he's not a fan of the first American pope and accusations the pontiff is, quote, weak on crime for not supporting the I don't want to get into a debate with him. I don't think that the message of the gospel is meant to be abused in the way that some people are doing and I will continue to speak out loud against war, looking to promote peace, promoting dialogue and multilateral relationships among the states to look for just solutions a ...
'A watershed moment': Senator calls on GOP lawmakers to speak out against Trump's posts
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 15:36
collection at rock .com beautiful shot of capitol hill this morning as the sun has come up over washington d .c. and congress returns from its two-week easter recess today with lawmakers facing a packed agenda at the top of the list of course the war in iran democrats in both the house PRESIDENT TRUMP'S HOUSE AND SENATE ARE EXPECTED TO ONCE AGAIN PUSH AN EFFORT TO REIGN IN PRESIDENT TRUMP BY TEAING UP VOTES ON WAR POWER THE LAST THING. HE IS A MEMBER OF THE FOREIGN RELATIONS, JUDICIARY AND APPROPRIATIONS CO ...
Swalwell facing growing calls to resign from Congress amid criminal investigation
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 15:14
on Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell to step down from his House seat as he now faces a criminal INVESTIGATION OVER SEXUAL ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS. OVERNIGHT, HE DROPPED OUT OF THE CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S RACE AND THE FALLOUT HAS BEEN GROWING SINCE FRIDAY WHEN THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE FIRST reported allegations by a former staffer. MS Now has since reviewed text messages and medical records corroborating her allegations.Hours later, CNN reported allegations against Swalwell of sexual misconduct by three oth ...
Amy Goodman: Absolutely critical we have news not brought to us by corporations who profit
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 14:44
My first impressions of taming What did you say to those who say that you're a war criminal. Man, she doesn't care what anybody thinks. Don't push me.I'm a journalist here. Independent media is the oxygen of a democracy. What do you mean by independent.Nothing sponsored by corporations. Amy's chaotically brilliant at the spy game. We began on nine radio stations.If she believes something, she's going to fight for it and get it out to the world. Straight-up journalism. It came from my Jewish education, that ...
'Alleged actions are disgusting': Candidate for Calif. governor calls on Swalwell to leave Congress
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 14:28
26 PAST THE HOUR NOW TO THE MAJOR SHAKEUP IN THE RACE F CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR, ERIC SWALWELL, A LEADING DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, SUSPENDED HIS CAMPAIGN FOLLOWING DETAILED ACCUSATIONS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND THE 45-YEAR-OLD MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT LAST NIGHT UNDER ENORMOUS PRESSURE FROM INSIDE HIS OWN PARTY. NOW REPORTER NICK MCCOOL HAS MORE ON THE POLITICAL FALLOUT AND A warning. Some of the details in this report may be disturbing.This morning, Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell suspending his campaign for Califo ...
“JD Vance has all the charm of a cyber truck!”: Kara Swisher on the end stages of Trumpism
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 13:01
Kara Swisher is BACK with Nicolle Wallace on “The Best People” and she’s on brand, not holding back and no B.S. Swisher’s dishing on where Elon Musk has been since blowing up DOGE, why we're in the end stages of Trumpism (“JD Vance has all the charm of a cyber truck,”) and what she really thinks about Pete Hegseth. Swisher has earned her trailblazer status for her podcasts, “On with Kara Swisher” and “Pivot” with co-host Scott Galloway. Now, she’s talking with Nicolle on her upcoming TV series “Kara Swisher ...
‘A wake up call for Americans’: Hillary Clinton reacts to outcome in Hungary’s election
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 12:32
And joining us now to weigh in on all of this and more, former Secretary of State and former First Lady and former Democratic nominee Hillary I WOULD LIKE TO START WITH ORBAN'S LOSS, YOU POSTED THE END OF VICTOR ORBAN'S AUTOCRATIC REGIME IS A VICTORY NOT JUST FOR HUNGARY BUT FOR PEOPLE WHO VALUE DEMOCRACY AROUND THE WORLD. HOW DOES THIS IMPACT EUROPE, UKRAINE SPECIFICALLY AND OF COURSE POLITICS HERE AT HOME. WELL, I THINK I THINK THIS IS A SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT.AND AS I SAID IN MY VERY SHORT COMMENT, IT I ...