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‘These are children in prison camps’: Abrams calls to end family detention by ICE
MSNBC· 2026-04-04 13:33
a coalition of democratic state attorneys general is now suing to block president trump's executive order to place new rules on mail-in voting which they argue would unilaterally change how americans can cast their ballots new york attorney general letitia james put it bluntly saying quote free and fair elections are the cornerstone of our democracy and no president has the power to rewrite the rules on his own that lawsuit comes in addition to a separate legal challenge filed by democratic party leadership ...
'Babies in detention': Stacey Abrams sounds alarm on Texas ICE site holding children
MSNBC· 2026-04-03 01:13
been sending ICE agents into airports, they've also spoken publicly about deploying ICE agents to the polls in November. The idea has been floated by Trump's former strategist, Steve Bannon, addressed by his new DHS secretary, Mark Wayne Mullen, and referenced by his personal attorney, who just became the new acting attorney general. Why is there objection to sending ICE officers to polling places.Illegals can't vote. It doesn't make any sense. That question seems to telegraph what's ahead in Trump's multi- ...
Republicans have 'spines of foam': Sen. Whitehouse torches Trump for latest voter suppression tactic
MSNBC· 2026-04-02 17:33
MS NOW's Lawrence O'Donnell is joined by Judiciary Committee member Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse to discuss Donald Trump signing an executive order targeting mail-in voting. 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 context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.ms.now/ #trump #execu ...
Republicans have 'spines of foam': Sen. Whitehouse torches Trump for latest voter suppression tactic
MSNBC· 2026-04-01 03:43
Today, a Florida voter who votes by mail said this. The cheating on mail-in voting is legendary, it's horrible what's going on and it's very clearly covered, very, very clearly. So I think this will help a lot with elections.Legendary is a good word for it. Legend means really not true. One thing Donald Trump never mentions is the name of anyone who has ever cheated with a mail-in voting ballot.It is essentially a non-existent crime, and today Donald Trump issued an executive order to the Postmaster General ...
‘What would you change?’: Raskin and Frost launch civic program amid Trump voter suppression push
MSNBC· 2026-03-17 03:15
that democrats have needed to do a lot better is build a bench and making sure that we're building a bench early and often and that we're teaching people how to run campaigns teaching people about what does it mean to protect democracy and actually giving them the tools to do it not just read it in a textbook but actually win the campaigns in real life and this program democracy summer that representative raskin started years ago does that very thing but it's not like jamie just started the program and is d ...
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Elon Musk· 2026-03-13 18:54
RT Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal)🚨🇺🇸 Florida just passed a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote. DeSantis will sign it, obviously.The left will call this voter suppression. Normal people call it "making sure voters are actually citizens." Wild concept, apparently.Watch how fast this gets challenged in court. Because in 2026 America, verifying you're a citizen before voting in citizen elections is somehow controversial.Fox News ...
TRUMP'S NIGHTMARE: Texas Senate race is everything Trump didn't want
MSNBC· 2026-03-05 05:37
welcome back and joining me now as prosed is former congressman beto o'rourke 2018 u .s senate nominee in the U .S. Senate, former president of the Texas grassroots group powered by people. What an exciting time there's like a jolt of energy I think going through people just watching what's transpired today.I'M GOING TO TALK ABOUT THAT. LET'S START BY ASKING YOU THIS. DEMOCRATS, AS YOU WELL KNOW, YOU KNOW BETTER THAN ANYONE.YOU CAME VERY CLOSE IN in 2018. And since then, though, there have been some Republi ...
BREAKING: Jasmine Crockett speaks amid VOTING controversy in Texas
MSNBC· 2026-03-04 03:55
JASMINE CROCKETT HAS JUST TAKEN THE STAGE LET' GO LIVE TO THAT IF IT COMES IN AND I'M LOSING DALLAS COUNTY THEN WE KNOW KIND OF WHERE THIS THING IS GOING SO SO THAT'S MY NEWS IS THAT WE'RE not going to have election results tonight, in my opinion, based upon what specifically is taking place in Dallas County. Unfortunately, this is what Republicans like to do. And so, they specifically targeted Dallas County and I think we all know why.So, um, I want you to enjoy yourselves, but I won't be back tonight beca ...
‘All about ‘26 and ‘28’: Stacey Abrams warns FBI raid is ‘test run’ ahead of key races 
MSNBC· 2026-02-20 02:33
We are now just 257 days from the midterm elections and Donald Trump hit the campaign trail today in Georgia with two main themes. First theme, my tariffs are amazing. You're welcome.And we need to stop Democrats from voting so Republicans can stay in power for 50 years. Trump, whose popularity is as low as HE HAS A BIG PROBLEM ON THE ISSUE OF AFFORDABILITY AND IN GEORGIA, VISITED A FACTORY AND A LOCAL BUSINESS TO TRY AND RALLY THE FAITHFUL ALL WHILE HARPING ON, YOU GUESSED IT, his conspiracy theory about t ...
MS NOW Highlights - Feb. 18
MSNBC· 2026-02-19 12:16
Donald Trump's problem with trying to be an autocrat continues. And polling shows he's having trouble here. He's sagging at 39%.The immigration outrage is part of that. The L. A.Times reports all of this taking a toll with crashing trust in our elections, concerns about misuse of ICE and other federal agents. 30% of the voters think that immigration officials might be at polling locations, including a larger share of minority Americans. And that matters because the belief by 46%, say, of perfectly lawful Hi ...