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‘An unusually good liar’: Marc Elias calls Acting AG Todd Blanche incredibly dangerous
MSNBC· 2026-04-08 01:30
HE'S AN UNUSUALLY GOOD LIAR. I MEAN, HE IS ABLE TO LIE and make it sound entirely reasonable. I mean, as you point out the prosecutors who he is criticizing, these were line prosecutors who were assigned by their boss to do tasks that they were given.And in many instances, they were not even like in-court lawyers. They were just lawyers who were processing evidence or reviewing documents. But here's the bigger point, Simone.The Department of Justice under Todd Blanche, and he said it out loud, you saw him y ...
INSTANT ANALYSIS: Trump postpones strikes on Iran after threatening massive attacks
MSNBC· 2026-04-08 01:24
President Donald Trump postponed the strikes he had threatened against Iran, extending the deadline for a deal with the country by two weeks, contingent on Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Iran appears to have agreed. MS NOW's David Rohde shares his instant reaction and analysis to the news. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. S ...
Trump pulls back on Iran threats for 2 weeks as Iran promises to reopen Strait of Hormuz
MSNBC· 2026-04-08 01:17
BREAKING NEWS. DONALD TRUMP JUST CAVED BACKING DOWN FROM HIS FAKE DEADLINE, AVERTING FOR NOW WHAT THE The president described this morning as an attack on Iran that would lead to the death of a, quote, whole civilization. Moments ago, the president posted, quote, I agreed to suspend the bombing and attack of Iran for a period of two weeks.The suspension is contingent on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump says he backed down based on talks with Pakistan, which is serving as an intermediary. He added, ...
‘What happens in dictatorships’: Dem. Rep. blasts Trump’s war of choice in Iran 
MSNBC· 2026-04-08 01:13
Are there normally, traditionally, historically sort of backstops here to preven something IS THERE SOMETHING LIKE THIS HAPPENING WHERE A LOT OF THE MAJORITY OF THE INTELLIGENCE THAT'S ACTUALLY BEING PRESENTED SHOWS THAT WHEN SOMETHING ISN'T A GOOD IS IT A GOOD IDEA THAT A PRESIDENT ACTUALLY FOLLOWS THAT ADVICE. LOOK, I SPENT A LOT OF TIME IN THE SITUATION ROOM AND BRIEFINGS WITH SENIOR OFFICIALS, INCLUDING RELATED TO IRANIA ATTACKS ON OIL INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE REGION AND I WILL TELL YOU THERE WAS EVEN IN T ...
Trump’s ‘bloodthirsty threats' hold world hostage amid delayed deadline, says Ayman
MSNBC· 2026-04-08 00:33
GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE FROM NEW YORK. I'M AYMEN MOHEDIN IN FOR CHRIS HAYES. FOR DAYS THE ENTIRE WORLD HAS WAITED AS AN AMERICAN president threatened to kill an entire population.Donald Trump, a man who has gone bankrupt six times, who has been impeached twice and who has 34 felony convictions, that THAT GUY, HE SET A DEADLINE. HE SET A DEADLINE FOR IRAN TO END THE WAR THAT HE STARTED. THE ULTIMATUM THAT HE GAVE, QUOTE, A WHOLE CIVILIZATION WILL die tonight, never to be brought back again.And we are now abou ...
Lawrence: Trump's profane and perverse Iran social media post is why the 25th Amendment was written
MSNBC· 2026-04-08 00:07
MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell details how Donald Trump's “demented” Easter greeting to the world that included a “promise to commit war crimes” is a social media post “for which any president should immediately be removed from office.” MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus. MS NOW is the go-to ...
MAGA revolt: Tucker and Jones on 'evil' war, 25th Amendment
MSNBC· 2026-04-08 00:05
stop a war that people already oppose well as with so many things in democracy and politics there is a spectrum and there is volume and trump already has an unpopular war on his hands with a gas price problem which is part of why he is almost desperately seeking a quick off-ramp perhaps thinking that his threats will work we've discussed how they are unlawful either way but now we're seeing more cracks on the right Tucker Carlson who literally campaigned for Donald Trump last cycle was at the convention giv ...
Trump backs down on Iran threat, claims ceasefire amid DOJ setbacks
MSNBC· 2026-04-07 23:57
changing we have breaking news coming to the newsroom we are just over an hour out from president trump's threatened deadline for iran and he has just posted what he says is an announcement that will delay that by two weeks and that he says will lead to a ceasefire. Let me read you what the president has said because it's been a matter of great foreign policy intrigue in a lengthy new Post. He says that he's had conversations with Pakistan as an intermediary and that he agrees to, quote, suspend the bombing ...
Trump DELAYS Iran deadline
MSNBC· 2026-04-07 23:50
President Trump posted on his social media site that he will suspend his threatened attacks on Iran for two weeks. MS NOW’s Ari Melber reports on the latest developments. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus. MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and ...
The Strategy of a Lawless REGIME: Bondi, Birthright, Ballots and WAR CRIMES
MSNBC· 2026-04-07 23:50
There’s a lot to unpack this week, not least of which being the President’s open suggestion of committing war crimes against Iran. Mary and Andrew begin by underscoring the Geneva Conventions stipulation limiting the use of force in wartime to military targets – not civilian ones. Then, a major shakeup at the Department of Justice: Attorney General Pam Bondi is out. Andrew compares her ouster to Trump’s firing of Jeff Sessions in his first term, and how the “sycophantic” nature of her allegiance to Trump di ...