>> IT'S GREAT TO BE WITH YOU, NICOLE. >> YOU HAVE TO KEEP WRITING BOOKS BECAUSE IT'S THE ONLY TIME WE GET. >> TO. >> TALK TO YOU.THEY'RE THEY'RE THEY'RE SO FULL OF REPORTING. AND I WONDER IF YOU COULD TELL ME WHAT YOU REPORTED FOR THE BOOK THAT'S GETTING TRACTION THAT YOU'RE SURPRISED BY. >> LOOK, I THERE'S.>> AN INCIDENT THAT I DESCRIBE. I WOULDN'T. >> SAY IT NECESSARILY SURPRISED ME, BUT THERE'S AN INCIDENT I DESCRIBE WHERE.>> STEVE BANNON BASICALLY LAYS THE GROUNDWORK. >> FOR WHAT WE. >> SAW IN THE OVAL ...

Trade Relations & Tariffs - The US-Canada trade relationship is significant, with Canada being a major trading partner and neighbor [1] - Unilateral imposition of tariffs by the US President is seen as potentially exceeding presidential authority and harming both other countries and Americans [2] - Tariffs are being used as a political tool against those who criticize the President's policies, rather than for legitimate emergency purposes [7] Supreme Court's Role - The Supreme Court's inaction on the tariff issue is perceived as offering a form of approval [8] - The Supreme Court is urged to clarify the limits of presidential power regarding tariffs and prevent the misuse of tariff powers [2][7] - The Supreme Court's handling of the issue is impacting public opinion [3] Political & Economic Impact - Tariffs are negatively impacting the American economy [2] - The President's actions regarding tariffs are described as deeply personal and potentially influenced by political motivations [6]

The Trump administration has instructed the Justice Department to monitor polling sites in California and New Jersey during next week's elections. The New York Times reports both states Republican officials are the ones asking for it, citing complaints about security cameras, voter list accuracy, and quote, "Reports of irregularities with ballots." Local election officials say they will cooperate with the DOJ's oversight. But California state Democrats are accusing the Trump administration of targeting comp ...

Joining us now, US national editor for the Financial Times, Ed Loose, former Democratic Congressman from Ohio, Tim Ryan, soybean farmer and founder of the National Black Farmers Association, John Boyd Jr.., and reporter for Politico Canada, because there's also Canadian tariffs. We're going to talk about Mickey Jur Jurik. Everyone, thank you very much. All right, Ed, he's going to be meeting with uh President Xi. The soybean industry is going to be a big topic. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant said, "So far ...

Venezuela is condemning what it calls a military provocation by US forces in the Caribbean after the Pentagon sent a US carrier strike group to the region as part of a military exercise. It all follows the deadly strikes on at least 10 alleged drug boats since September, killing more than 40 people. Lawmakers from both parties are now asking a whole lot of questions.>> So far, they have alleged that these people are drug dealers. No one said their name. No one said what evidence. No one said whether they're ...

Food Insecurity Crisis - A Louisville food pantry ran out of food for the first time in almost 50 years due to increased demand [2] - Demand is outpacing available resources, creating a "perfect storm" for vulnerable populations [4][5] - Rising costs of groceries, rent, insurance, utilities, and transportation exacerbate the problem for those on fixed incomes [5][6] Resource Constraints - USDA food amounts received by pantries in Metro Louisville are down between 30% and 50% [7] - Pantries are serving an average of 130 people per day, three days a week [8] Call to Action - The community needs to step up and help their neighbors by increasing donations to food pantries [9] - Individuals should inquire about the specific needs of their local pantry and offer volunteer assistance [9] - Referring people to other pantries is a temporary solution, highlighting the need for increased support [8]

Geopolitical & Economic Analysis - The US Treasury provided a $20 billion USD currency swap to Argentina, a move considered unusual as it last occurred over 30 years ago [2] - The Argentinian economy's potential failure poses no direct economic threat to the US [3] - The US intervention occurred during a period of domestic budget cuts and shutdowns [3] Political Motivations - The currency swap was perceived as a bailout of Argentinian President Javier Milei, an ally of the previous US administration, during crucial midterm elections [5] - The intervention aimed to stabilize the Argentinian peso amidst economic challenges and widespread discontent, potentially influencing the election outcome [5][6] - Javier Milei was able to hold on to enough seats in Congress to continue pushing his agenda through [6] Opportunity Cost - The $20 billion USD used for the currency swap could have funded NASA for almost a year, the EPA for two years, or provided several months of food stamps [1]

MSNBC's Alex Tabot is reporting on the ground in New Mexico, the state with the highest percentage of residents receiving SNAP benefits. Jake Sherman is co-founder of Punch Bowl News and an MSNBC political contributor. And former Republican congressman from Florida, Carlos Carbella joins us. He's an MSNBC political analyst. Jake, is there anything you realistically see happening in the next few days to turn this around? >> No, I don't. Um, a few things. Number one, there is a contingency fund that would bac ...

And joining me now is Jack Chris. He is an air traffic controller at Joint Base Andrews, now working a second job as a Door Dash delivery driver to help get by as this shutdown stretches on. We should say he is speaking on his own behalf.Jack, thanks so much for being with us. How you doing today. >> I'm doing quite well.Thanks for having me on. >> You know, the Secretary of Transportation, Shawn Duffy, has discouraged air traffic controllers like you from taking on side jobs. But did you really feel like y ...

MSNBC senior White House reporter Von Hillyard is following the president's trip from Soul, South Korea. Henrietta Trees is co-founder and director of economic policy at Beta Partners. Richard Stangle joins me here in studio. He worked under President Biden as under secretary of state for public diplomacy and he is an MSNBC political analyst. Van, um I was where you are the first time in his first uh term the president traveled there, but explain to me how much of this trip has been substance and how much h ...