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Trump’s 200 days of breaking presidential norms
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 16:01
The FAA, which is overseen by Secretary Pete Budache, has just got a good line of bull. >> I ended all of the lawless so-called diversity, equity, and inclusion bull. They don't know what the they're doing. We get a lot of bull thrown at us by Putin for you want to know the truth. >> I got indicted five times, impeached two times. All >> That's just a way of trying to divert attention to something that's total bull. That's just a few examples of President Trump breaking presidential norms. As this week, bel ...
UFW President: Trump administration 'would need to protect this guilt experience from workers'
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 15:59
Welcome back to Politics Nation. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he loves farmers and he should. They're the heart of his base.But despite his many promises to make America great again by bringing down inflation and making things affordable, Trump's new tariff policy is hitting Americans and particularly farmers hard. It's hard for farmers the for the cost of everything they use from machinery to fertilizer has been on the rise because most of it is important. Add to that ice rays which are chipp ...
CRISIS “BY DESIGN”: Palestinians forced to choose between “starving and being shot to death”
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 15:51
Joining us now is Zan Lee, MSNBC editor and columnist. Now, your column is about the complete and total failure of the Gaza Humanitarian Fund, which is humanitarian relief and disaster zones and war zones is always complicated, but it's been made even worse by taking the UN out of the process. And here is what last week we had a contractor, retired Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Aguular own with us and he was working with the Gaza Humanitarian Fund and here's what he had to say about it.>> What I witnessed on t ...
Texas Congressman compares Republicans' threats towards TX Democrats to someone 'pickpocketing'
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 15:50
where we start the show today. With me now is Congressman Vicente Gonzalez and State Representative Venton Jones, both Democrats of Texas. Starting with you, State Representative Jones.You're joining us from Chicago, Illinois. Yesterday was the deadline set by Republican Texas House Speaker uh Dustin Burroughs for you and your Democratic colleagues to return from Illinois to vote on Texas Republicans congressional map in addition to legal threats we'll get to. But Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has calle ...
Epstein accuser DEMANDS release of files: 'I don’t know what they are protecting.'
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 15:49
This week, top Trump administration officials, including Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Cash Patel, met at the White House to discuss the Epstein case, while Trump struggles to turn the page on the story. But what's continuously missing is the focus on those who were physically and emotionally hurt by Jeffrey Epstein and Galain Maxwell's actions. On Thursday, House Democrats called for a congressional hearing with victims and survivors, writing, quote, "If we are to hold powerful people to acco ...
Zelenskyy invite to Trump-Putin Alaska summit "being discussed"
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 15:48
We've just learned that the White House is considering inviting Ukrainian President Vladimir Zalinski to that highstakes meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska. That's according to a senior US official and three people briefed on the internal discussions. It will be Trump and Putin's first meeting since Trump retook office and Putin's first visit to US soil since 2015.And the stakes could not be higher for everyone involved. The New York Times reports, quote, "Russia has shown no s ...
‘Why are we doing this?’: Tariffs hit highest level since Great Depression
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 14:16
After months of threats and delays, new sweeping tariffs went into effect Thursday raising import taxes to the highest levels since the Great Depression. The Yale Budget Lab estimates the new tariffs will cost the average U.S. household $2,400 this year, with everything from cars to coffee and clothing poised to get more expensive. ...
‘Chilling and harmful to democracy’ Fmr. Asst. District Attorney on politicization in Trump’s DOJ
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 14:11
We begin today back at the start of the 2024 presidential primary when Donald Trump made this proclamation to his followers in his first official campaign rally. I am your warrior. I am your justice.For those who have been wronged and betrayed, of which there are many people out there that have been wronged and betrayed. I am your retribution. We will take care of it.While his MAGA followers believe Trump would look out for them, as has been his MMO, he was speaking for himself. And that retribution has bee ...
‘We are not experiencing spikes in crime’ DC’s Mayor refutes President Trump’s claims
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 14:07
We have new details this morning on President Trump's new crackdown on crime in a city he loves to criticize in his own backyard, our nation's capital, our home, Washington DC. As part of his new week-long campaign, some 450 federal law enforcement officers from various agencies were stationed across the city last night in hightra areas. And Trump announced on social media that tomorrow he will hold an event at the White House that will quote essentially stop violent crime in DC, which he claims has become ...
TX Dems hold the line against redistricting retaliation: "This is for the heart and soul of America"
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 13:52
Joining us now, Texas State Representatives James Telerico and Jalanda Jones. Thank you both so much for for coming on. Um, Representative Telerico, I want to start with you because you know, you guys are gone.The the state troopers can't pop up to Chicago or wherever you are to grab you, but James Cornin, your senator, says that the FBI has approved some kind of plan um to go around the country and get in you guys. How worried are you that federal officials are on their way this week to arrest you all and ...