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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 ...
Americans are growing increasingly concerned about the war in Iran, polling shows
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 12:23
ARE GROWING INCREASINGLY CONCERNED ABOUT THE WAR IN IRAN AND IT'S IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY. THE LATEST CBS NEWS YOU GOV POLLS SHOWS 36 % OF AMERICANS APPROVED OF PRESIDENT TRUMP'S HANDLING OF THE CONFLICT. THAT'S DOWN TWO POINTS FROM LAST MONTH.TRUMP'S OVERALL APPROVAL NOW SITS AT 39%, THE LOWEST OF HIS SECOND TERM SO FAR. THE PRESIDENT IS ALSO underwater on immigration by 12 points, the economy by 30 points, and inflation by 38 points, a new low. According to CBS News, that inflation number includes a slight ...
Rev. Al recaps the 35th annual National Action Network Convention
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 12:03
Joining us now, the host of Politics IT'S A GREAT JOB. REV RENDALE SHARPTON IS PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK AND THE CEO AND CO-FOUNDER OF AXIUS, WE'RE GOING TO BE A LITTLE COMPANY OF THE NATIONAL ELECTION NETWORK. WE'RE GOING TO BE A LITTLE ELECTION NETWORK THIS WEEKEND.IT WAS SO MOVING AND IT WONDERFUL TO HAVE A CHANCE TO TALK TO PEOPLE IN THIS CONVENTION THAT YOU SAID TURNED INTO A REVIVAL. I WAS STRUCK BY THE FACT THAT EVERYWHERE I WENT, EVERYBODY WAS JUST ASKING, YOU KNOW, THEY ARE ASKING ON ...
'A great day for Western democracy': Joe reacts to outcome of Hungary's election
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 11:20
get to this morning. Hungary's authoritarian leader Viktor Orban has conceded his race for re-election, ending his 16 year run as prime minister and dealing a massive blow to Vladimir Putin and to right-wing populism around the globe. With nearly all of the country's ballots counted, Hungary's center-right party was set to win 138 seats in parliament.That's more than two-thirds majority that his pro-European rival, Peter Magyar, needs to undo Orban's constitutional overhaul. Magyar is a former ally of Orban ...
‘I have no fear of the Trump administration’: Pope Leo reacts to Trump’s criticism
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 10:25
MORNING JOE STARTS RIGHT NOW. I'M NOT A BIG G FAN OF POPE LEAL. HE'S A VERY LIBERAL PERSON, AND HE'S A MAN THAT DOESN'T BELIEVE IN STOPPING CRIME.HE'S A MAN THAT WE SHOULD BE TOYING WITH A COUNTRY THAT WANTS A NUCLEAR WEAPON SO THEY CAN BLOW UP THE WORLD. I'M NOT A FAN OF THAT'S TRUE, THERE IS A LOT GOING ON ON THIS MONDAY MORNING. ABSOLUTELY, THAT'S AND HE ACTUALLY READS THE BIBLE AND THE GOSPEL, AND HE ACTUALLY QUOTES THE GOSPEL AND HE ACTUALLY QUOTES THE GOSPEL, AND HE QUOTES THE BIBLE.BUT LET'S THROW TH ...
Democratic odds of taking the Senate increase: Cook Political Report
MSNBC· 2026-04-13 10:12
Let's turn our attention to the campaign and map because the chance of Democrats taking back control of the Senate appears to be increasing. The Cook Political Report is shifting four key Senate races in Democrats' favor, specifically North Carolina and Georgia move from the toss-up column to lean Democrat. Ohio shifts from lean Republican to toss-up, and Nebraska slides from solid Republican to likely Republican, all shifts that work in Democrats' favor.The publication reports, quote, right now we see the ...