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ABC fights BACK: Network accuses Trump's FCC of violating its free speech
MSNBC· 2026-05-09 01:24
withhe Trump administration. It's accusing the Federal Communications Commission of violating the network's First Amendment free speech rights. The network submitted a filing this week on behalf of its Houston affiliate, defending an appearance on The View by Texas State Representative James Tallarico, ahead of the state's Democratic Senate primary. That's The View by Texas State Representative James Tallarico was defending the honor of Jasmine Crockett.In this filing made public today, the network fired ba ...
Kimmel beats Trump as ABC backs up their STARS in court clash: Trump censorship breakdown
MSNBC· 2026-05-08 23:02
ABC is pushing back on the Trump administration crackdown on media companies, writing in a new filing that the FCC violated its free speech rights. MS NOW Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber reports, and is joined by former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance. 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/join ...
‘Picked the WRONG GUY’: Sen. Kelly HOLDS STRONG against Trump and Hegseth in court SHOWDOWN
MSNBC· 2026-05-07 21:39
IT'S FOUR CLARK IN NEW YORK A MAJOR LEGAL DEVELOPMENT TO TELL YOU ABOUT TODAY IN THAT STANDOFF BETWEEN SIX DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS, ALL OF THEM VETERANS OF THE U .S. military or of national security agencies, who simply warn the men and women of the military of their obligation to ignore any illegal orders. Oral arguments took place over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's decision.to censure one of those six, Senator Mark Kelly, a move that would have stripped Kelly of rank and pay. Kelly won a preliminary injun ...
Hegseth 'going to lose either way': Law Professor weigh in on legal fight with Sen. Kelly
MSNBC· 2026-05-07 17:00
MSNOW's Fallon Gallagher wa inside that courtroom. Also here, Rachel Van Landingham, retired lieutenant colonel from the U .S. Air Force, former JAG and professor of law at Southwestern Law Scold.Good to have both of you there. So Fallon, take us inside that courtroom. What stood out to you in these arguments.Yeah, Chris, the key question during today's arguments was really whether those First Amendment RESTRICTIONS THAT CAN APPLY TO ACTIVE-DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS, ALSO APPLY TO RETIREES LIKE SENATOR KELLY. AT ...
‘But do you trust them?’: Hayes questions timing of FBI raid in Virginia
MSNBC· 2026-05-07 00:32
GOOD EVENING FROM NEW YORK, I'M CHRIS HAYES. KASH PATELS THE MOST INCOMPETENT FBI DIRECTOR IN THE COUNTRY'S HISTORY. I DON'T THINK IT'S REALLY EVEN CLOSE.HE IS ALSO WILLING TO GO WHATEVER LENGTHS HE CAN TO EXACT RETRIBUTION FROM ANYONE THAT HE FEELS HAS PERSONALLY WRONGED HIM. NO QUALMS ABOUT ABUSING THEIR THE FULL POWER OF THE STATE DOWN ON THEIR PERCEIVED ENEMIES. IN FACT, THAT'S WHY DONALD TRUMP GOT INTO THE GAME TO BEGIN WITH.HE SEEMS TO HAVE A PARTNER IN KASH PATEL BECAUSE WE ARE LEARNING MUCH MORE ABO ...
If Patel doesn't want reports on him, he should start acting like a professional: Fmr. FBI official
MSNBC· 2026-05-06 20:34
Joining us on MSNOW Justice and intelligence reporter Ken Deney, and he co-authored the story. Former senior executive in the counterterrorism division of the FBI and MSNOW National Security and intelligence analyst Christopher O'Leary and Lisa Rubin, who is still with us. Ken, give us more on your reporting.Katie, what our sources are saying is so extraordinary about this is, number one, they've never heard of a leaks investigation based on disclosures that weren't classified. And there is nothing obvious ...