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'Don't squander the patriotism of our troops,' congressman warns Trump
MSNBC· 2026-07-15 04:12
stupid idea to charge a 20 % mafia-style protection fee on cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz, did not last 24 hours in his own mad mind. Donald Trump, who thought up that particular piece of insanity all by himself, dropped it as soon as someone in the White House, explained to him just how much that would help the price of oil skyrocket again, maybe crash the stock market, not to mention how completely unenforceable it would be and how illegal it would be. And so the stupidest thing Donald Trump h ...
Republicans despair as tanking Trump takes them down with him
MSNBC· 2026-07-15 03:15
going to join me here in just a second and I want to I don't agree with the president on this privately. They think the president has lost it and is dooming them to fail. That's quite a thing to say.Now I'm going to tell you exactly what Senator Ossoff was talking about in just a second, but just to give you a little itty-bitty hint here, and I'm sure you're already picking up on this. It is definitely related to all the conspiracy theory pushing and the completely unhinged speech we are probably going to h ...
TODAY: Trump meets with Iraq's Prime Minister in Oval Office
MSNBC· 2026-07-14 16:08
So we're going to keep an ey on the Supreme Court hearing ther on Capitol Hill, but first, right now President Trump is meeting with the new Prime Minister of Iraq. Top of mind in those talks is, of course, Iran, where U .S. forces carried out a third consecutive night of airstrikes.Let's bring in MSNOW White House reporter Laura Baron Lopez and MSNOW senior national security reporter David Rode. Laura, you first. So tell me, what are we expecting the Prime Minister and President Trump to discuss.I know Ira ...
'Not strategic thinking': Bolton criticizes Trump saying U.S. will control Strait for a 20% fee
MSNBC· 2026-07-14 15:15
In a new op-ed, former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton argues that Iran is too weak to make a peace deal. Bolton joins Stephanie Ruhle to discuss the latest on the conflict and what's going on with the Strait of Hormuz. 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 de ...