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Trump threatens takeover of D.C. over FAKE claims of violent crime
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 01:30
But we have to get to our top story tonight, which is Donald Trump fear-mongering about crime and homelessness in the nation's capital. The president put out an unhinged and inaccurate post earlier today on his social media site. He teased a press conference coming at the White House tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m. where he set to make some sort of announcement and threatened all homeless people to leave the city immediately. Trump also went after Mayor Muriel Bowser, saying she has been given many chances a ...
 Trump THREATENS more tariffs as he strong-arms tech leaders
MSNBC· 2025-08-11 01:28
Donald Trump has spent much of his second term attempting to bend institutions to his will. From academia to the legal system, now he's turning the screws on some of the most powerful tech titans in the world. First, there was Trump's Oval Office meeting Wednesday with Apple CEO Tim Cook, where he made it clear to the tech giant he wants the company to make iPhones in the US.And while Cook didn't announce the made in USA iPhone that Trump maybe wanted, he did flatter Trump by giving him a customized plaque ...
Vice President Vance denies Epstein was discussed at White House strategy meeting
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 21:33
So for more, let's bring in former lead investigator of the January 6th committee, Tim Hayy, Atlantic staff writer and MSNBC contributor Mark Leovich, and political commentator Ashley Pratt Oats. Welcome to all three of you. Tim, you first here because top Trump administration officials, and that includes Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Cash Patel, they all met at the White House last week to talk strategy around Epstein and other matters.Have we ever seen such close coordination between these t ...
We need a Congress that ‘has a backbone’: Former DNC Chair on Texas redistricting
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 21:32
With many of the Texas Democrats now hunkering down in Illinois, that state's governor, Democrat JB Pritsker, is accusing President Trump of trying to undermine democracy with his redistricting push. >> Well, remember that what Texas is trying to do is again violate the Voting Rights Act. What's even rarer is to do it at the behest of the president of the United States who's clearly attempting to and says that he deserves to have five more seats.He's wrong and he's attempting to change the game because agai ...
Are CEOs ‘buying influence’ with Trump by giving lavish gifts and flattery?
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 21:31
A major slump in the glitzy capital of the world as Las Vegas sees a drastic drop in its tourism business stoking fears of an economic slowdown and global markets also grappling with the fallout from President Trump's newest round of tariffs as companies struggle to shoulder the burden. Meanwhile, major industries are finding other ways to struck a deal with Trump. And joining us now is our friend Ron Insana, CNBC senior analyst and commentator.Okay, Ron. Um it's been a few days for this all to sink in sinc ...
Texas Governor warns protesting Democrats they’ll be arrested if they return to the state
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 21:31
New today, Texas Governor Greg Abbott ramping up pressure on state Democrats who fled amid the redistricting standoff. This morning, Abbott called those lawmakers cowards and warned if they want to avoid arrest, they need to stay out of Texas. I'm authorized to call a special session every 30 days.It lasts 30 days. Uh and as soon as this one is over, I'm going to call another one, then another one, then another one, then another one. uh if if they show back up in the state of Texas, they will be arrested an ...
Trump already ‘CAVED’ to Putin before Ukraine summit: Fmr. CIA official
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 21:30
that joining me now is former senior State Department and CIA official Ned Price. Good to see you, Ned. So Netanyahu said that his plan to take over Gaza City is the speediest way to defeat Hamas and end the war.This plan has been widely condemned by the international community and it would force the evacuation of about a million Palestinians. What would the escalation of Israel's war operation mean for the humanitarian and famine crisis there. And of course, the efforts to free remaining hostages.>> Well, ...
Teen activist Cesar Vazquez organizes protests against ICE so 'no other 17 year old has to do this'
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 21:28
you're doing this because there are these the ICE agents are are terrorizing people in communities. Um people are scared as you've talked about. People in your community are scared.How much do you feel like this has has kind of taken away your ability to be a teenager uh and that of your friends too and the people in your community. And I asked this because I think it's important for people to understand. You're just 17.You're waking up at 4 in the morning and kind of leading a movement. You shouldn't have ...
NY AG James' Attorney Abbe Lowell: Trump has turned the DOJ into the ‘Department of Weaponization’
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 19:39
Back in March, like six generations ago, Donald Trump made a visit to the US Department of Justice. Now, it's not actually a place that's typically visited by presidents. Partly because the DOJ is supposed to operate independently from the presidency, even though it's part of the executive to guarantee or at least and try and make people think there isn't political influence from the White House. But now, you know, we're not living in ordinary times. Trump's visit was more ironic than it was unusual because ...
‘Time to take America back’: Ben Cohen launches campaign for lower military spending
MSNBC· 2025-08-10 19:38
It's been 80 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb cenamed Little Boy on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, killing an estimated 70,000 people instantly. The death and destruction caused by the 10,000lb bomb was immediate, created a massive mushroom cloud that rose to more than 60,000 ft. Just 3 days later, the US unleashed a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, killing another 40,000 people instantaneously.By the end of 1945, it's estimated that up to 200,000 people had died as a result of the bombi ...