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'This is how political coalitions unravel': Why GOP must confront its rising antisemitism
MSNBC· 2025-11-14 14:10
And David Ducker, you wrote on exactly this, the issue that George just highlighted, this sort of infighting within the Republican party about anti-semitism. And let's be clear, some of these just outright racist, hateful things uh that some of these uh young like Nick Fuentes have been platformed to say. Uh take us there about this this this the the fallout here and how really it could threaten to fracture uh what we think of as the MAGA base.>> Yeah, I mean this is how political coalitions unravel. you ha ...
GOP will ‘lose entire country if this is what we’re defined as’ MAGA civil war heats up
MSNBC· 2025-11-09 16:18
While Democrats had one of their best weeks in years with their sweeping election victories, Republicans appear to be facing what has been described as a MAGA civil war. It was triggered by a recently lengthy interview that was overwhelmingly friendly between former Fox News host Tucker Carlson and avowed white supremacist Nick Fuentes, a man who has denied the Holocaust, called Adolf Hitler quote awesome, and called for a holy war against Jews. There has been an ongoing backlash to Carlson for elevating a ...
Pritzker looks to hold law-breaking ICE agents to account
MSNBC· 2025-10-17 10:42
Joining me now as promised is Illinois Governor JB Pritsker. There was a positive development today, as you all know. A seventh circuit panel affirmed a temporary restraining order that is keeping the National Guard from actually deploying in Chicago.And they said political opposition is not rebellion, which is very true and very powerful. We're we're also living in a world, you're living in a world where where this administration is not exactly complying with every order from every court. Are you preparing ...
'Kids telling edgy jokes’? Hayes SHREDS Vance’s defense of racist GOP group chat
MSNBC· 2025-10-16 02:56
Good evening from New York. I'm Chris Hayes. The modern Republican party under Donald Trump is an increasingly extreme organization.It's trafficked in some of the worst, most disgusting hateful bigotry, racism, anti-semitism. It's been part of their public pronouncements, and we're learning it's even worse behind closed doors. Just yesterday, Politico published some private chat messages from about a dozen leaders of the young Republican group across the country.MSNBC has not independently verified those ch ...
Robert Kraft: We need more spirituality in America today and less hate
CNBC Television· 2025-09-11 12:29
Joining us now, Robert Craft, uh, Craft Group CEO and chairman, uh, and New England Patriots owner. We're both racking our brains. I'm trying to figure out when when you first came on because it was long ago.And we're we're longtime friends with with your son, too. The the great JK. There's two Jake Joe Kernan, Jonathan K.We were in Foxboro in 2008. It was right around the show. Wow.But, but I must interrupt you just one sec. I have a great memory of my son Jonathan coming into my office uh back in the fall ...
‘An important victory’: Rep. Raskin hails judge ordering Trump WH to unfreeze money to Harvard
MSNBC· 2025-09-04 13:48
Welcome back. The Trump administration is on something of a losing streak in court. On Friday, a federal appeals court struck down many of the president's tariffs, saying he didn't have the emergency powers to levy them in the first place.Yeah. There was a ruling on Sunday against the Trump team's attempts to deport hundreds of Guatemalan children. On Tuesday, a federal appeals court ruled against the president's attempts to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members without due process.That same day, another j ...
Ex-Amb. to Hungary warns of U.S. authoritarianism, Prof. Stanley says self-interest is the cause.
MSNBC· 2025-07-26 20:48
Empires don't crumble overnight. Democracies don't fall into authoritarianism in the blink of an eye. But a recent survey of political scientists warns that America under Donald Trump is sliding into a form of authoritarianism that we now see in countries like Hungary. An NPR report defined this as so-called competitive authoritarianism when quote a leader comes to power democratically and then erodess the systems of checks and balances. Typically, the executive fills the civil service and key appointments, ...
Watch CNBC's full interview with former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
CNBC Television· 2025-07-24 13:20
Election Dynamics - The New York mayoral race has become a national spectacle due to the leading controversial Democratic socialist candidate, Zan Mandami [1] - A multi-candidate field favors Mandami because he is a socialist on the Democratic line, where about 70% of voters are Democrats in the general election [6][7] - A two-person race would be necessary to beat Mandami [7] - A proposal suggests that by September, the stronger candidate between Cuomo and Adams should proceed, while the other defers [10] Candidate Analysis - Cuomo believes he made strategic mistakes in the primary by not being aggressive enough in debunking Mandami's ideas and promoting his own agenda [3] - Cuomo argues that Mayor Adams is unelectable because he dropped out of the Democratic primary and New Yorkers have turned off on his management of the city and ongoing corruption [12][13] - Cuomo accuses Mandami of fueling anti-semitism by refusing to condemn anti-semitic statements and not believing in Israel as a free Jewish state [25][26] - Cuomo describes Mandami as a socialist who promises "free" everything, which is unrealistic and unsustainable [22][23] Political Landscape - The Democratic party has shifted to the far-left, paralyzing the government with anti-development and anti-public safety policies [18][19] - There is a concern that New York City is shifting away from development, growth, pro-business, and entrepreneurship [19][20] - Cuomo believes that New Yorkers are not socialists and will not support Mandami's radical policies in the general election [24] Adams' Situation - Adams is perceived as being held hostage by the White House, potentially influencing his policies [32] - Adams is accused of making a deal with President Trump regarding immigration policy in exchange for dropping charges against him [33] - Despite some positive metrics, Cuomo disagrees that the city is better under Adams, citing rising rapes, robberies, and grand larcenies [34][35]
NYC business leaders thought Zohran Mamdani was charming but totally inexperienced: Kathryn Wylde
CNBC Television· 2025-07-16 13:07
Mayoral Candidate Assessment - The Partnership for New York City organized meetings with mayoral candidates, including Zoran Mandami and incumbent Mayor Eric Adams [1] - Business leaders found Zoran Mandami to be an impressive, honest, and hopeful candidate, though inexperienced [2][5] - Concerns were raised about Mandami's inexperience in managing a complex city and his reliance on fiscal policies deemed unrealistic by the business community [5] - Mandami expressed a willingness to learn and consider alternative approaches to achieving his goals, such as property tax reform instead of solely raising taxes to address rent issues [6][7] Anti-Semitism Concerns - Concerns were voiced regarding Mandami's initial reluctance to condemn the phrase "globalize the intifada" [8][9] - While Mandami stated he would no longer use the phrase and would discourage others, some felt "discourage" was not a strong enough condemnation [9] - The issue of anti-Semitism in the city is a significant concern for CEOs, including those on the board of the Partnership [7][9][10] - Mandami stated he would oppose anti-Semitism and work to unite people to combat it [11] Political Landscape - The purpose of the meeting was to introduce the candidate, with the Partnership remaining neutral and not endorsing any candidate [13][14] - Polls indicate Mandami is currently ahead of Cuomo, but the election is in November, and the situation could change [17] - Governor Cuomo had spent $30 million on his campaign [17] City Security and Policing - The business community is focused on policing and security in the city [18] - Mandami is considering retaining the current police commissioner [19][20] - The current mayor's relationship with the US President may be helping to prevent ICE raids and National Guard presence in the city [22] - Governor Hokhl is also playing a role in managing the ICE presence [23][24]
Ken Langone: GOP bill's efforts to trigger economic growth has merit
CNBC Television· 2025-07-15 12:57
Economic Outlook & Political Sentiment - The speaker expresses strong bullishness about the future of America, citing the current administration's ability to "get things done" [4][5] - There is optimism that economic growth could lead to increased tax revenues, potentially mitigating concerns about inflation and the deficit [10] - The speaker acknowledges concerns about anti-Semitism, particularly among young people, and expresses vocal opposition to it [8] Company Performance & Strategy (Implied - Invamemed Associates & Langon Medical Center) - The speaker expresses immense satisfaction with the Langon Medical Center, highlighting its success and leadership [12] - Other medical institutions are seeking guidance from Langon Medical Center on their success [13] - 26 years ago, the medical center was ranked 68th or 69th, implying significant improvement since then [13] Geopolitical Observations - The speaker believes the world is moving more towards America's direction and views the strike in Iran as a symbolic demonstration of American resolve [7]