Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical of the Trump administration's bid to limit birthright citizenship during oral arguments this TAKE A LISTEN. YOU SAY THAT THE PURPOSE OF THE 14th AMENDMENT WAS TO PUT ALL SLAVES ON EQUAL FOOTING, NEWLY FREED SLAVES ON EQUAL FOOTING AND SO THEY WOULD BE CITIZENS. BUT THAT'S NOT textual.8 billion people are one plane ride away from having a child who's a U .S. citizen. Well, it's a new world. It's the same constitution.How are we determining when or whether a newborn c ...

Stacey Abrams joined us to discuss the 10 steps to authoritarianism, saying we are currently seeing steps seven and nine: scapegoating vulnerable communities and normalizing state violence. Listen to how she connects what is happening to children in the Dilley detention center in Texas to the normalization of authoritarianism in the U.S. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international bre ...

“They still have to monitor the public opinion and what people are willing to stand for and what they're not, because, ultimately, numbers matter. On the latest episode of "Clock It" with Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels, MS NOW’s Rachel Maddow warns the Trump administration is ignoring public sentiment, arguing even authoritarian regimes must reckon with the will of the people. Watch “Clock It with Symone and Eugene” every Thursday on YouTube and listen wherever you get your podcasts. MS NOW: My ...

“I’m confused. I can’t believe we went to this war. When we started bombing Iran, I was like, ‘This can’t be true.'” Criticism is growing within Trump’s base over the Iran war, with Joe Rogan, Megyn Kelly, and others speaking out. MS NOW’s Molly Jong-Fast breaks down the fallout. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more ...

The U .S. has a new top cop, Donald Trump's former personal criminal attorney Todd Blanche is now the interim attorney general. As the portrait of his predecessor, Pam Bondi, is swiftly removed from the walls of the DOJ.The Wall Street Journal reports President Trump told Bondi she was out as attorney general Wednesday as the pair rode together in the beast to the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship arguments. Joining me now, law professor at the University of Michigan, Leah Littman. She is co-host of th ...

Joining me now is our friend Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton. He serves on the House Armed Services Committing as a former Marine Corps officer in Iraq. Congressman, welcome to you.So as you're well aware, Iran has for decades used hostage taking as a tactic against its adversaries. What are the concerns Iran could use the missing airman to gain leverage over the U .S. And how far will the Trump administration go to rescue him.Well, it's not only concerning that they have a history of doing this, Ale ...

Let's bring in Suzanne Canpour, co-host of Global Por Shifts and the founder and CEO of Helmet to Heels. Welcome. So glad you're here, Suzanne, because today we are learning Secretary of State Marco Rubio is revoking green cards of foreign nationals with ties to the Iranian regime.What can you tell us about this and how significant of a development is this. So this is a major win for especially the members of the Iranian diaspora who have been calling for this for years. It actually started a couple of mont ...

Breaking news. U .S military rescue teams are racing to find a missing crew member of a downed F-15 in southwestern Iran as the Iranian officials are offering a reward for finding and capturing that American. This is other U .S.aircraft are coming under fire by Iranian forces, and President Trump threatens to escalate the CONFLICT, DEMOCRATS CALLING FOR AN IMMEDIATE END TO THE WAR WITH SHARP CRITICISM OF THE PRESIDENT. TRUMP IS THREATENING WAR CRIMES. YOU CANNOT KILL, STRIKE, ELECTRICITY PLANTS, YOU CANNOT ...

Let's bring in right now Peter Baker, MSNOW contributor and chief White House correspondent for The New York Times and retired U .S. Navy Vice Admiral John Miller. Gentlemen, welcome to you both.Admiral, what is your reaction to the ultimatum that President Trump just gave Iran. We are going to get to talking about that missing airman, but I want to get this first, sir. Well, there's been a lot of back-and-forth in the public sphere in terms of dialogue between the United States and Iran.I don't know precis ...

New reaction today to Pam Bondi's abrupt departure as her attorney geral. Her removal comes amid mounting criticism from both Democrats and Republicans alike over her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. With less than two WEEKS BEFORE HER DEPOSITION, SCHEDULED APRIL 14TH, DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS ARE CALLING THE DECISION A CALCULATED MOVE.I THINK THE CRUX OF THIS HAS TO DO WITH HIM TRYING TO MOVE BEYOND THE FACT THAT HE LIED, PUBLICLY HE SAID HE DIDN'T KNOW JEFFREY EPSTEIN, HE KICKED HIM OUT OF MAR-A-LAGO. W ...