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Former Trump lawyer says the U.S. is already in a constitutional crisis
NBC News· 2025-09-19 22:52
Putin when he took over in the early 2000s, one of the first things he did was systematically violence u critical media outlets and independent TV channels were bought out or shut down. Um you know Trump is waging war on people who offend him. um you know he's all about vengeance and sadly his subordinates like uh one of the project uh 2025 authors Brandon Kerr Carr of the FCC um are following in line and uh uh you know perhaps the u presidential crimes commission that uh representative Swallwell called for ...
'Not only the abuse in the moment, but also the coverup' infuriates victims: Rep. Jayapal
MSNBC· 2025-09-05 17:01
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pushing for more transparency in the Epstein investigation. MSNBC has learned that next week a bipartisan group of House Oversight Committee staff are expected to view unredacted documents from the Epstein estate in New York. According to a source familiar with the matter, those documents are expected to include the original version of that birthday book, which allegedly includes a letter from President Trump that he denies sending.also flight logs, massage pads, and ...
Justice Amy Coney Barrett says the U.S. is not in a 'constitutional crisis'
MSNBC· 2025-09-05 10:56
Welcome back. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett said yesterday she did not believe the country was in a constitutional crisis despite the Trump administration openly naming and shaming judges assigned to its legal cases. The the justice made that comment during an interview last night in New York City to promote her new book.Barrett said, quote, "I don't know what a constitutional crisis would look like. I don't think that we are currently in a constitutional crisis. However, I think our country remai ...
Fmr. AG Eric Holder slams GOP redistricting, says blue states should fight back: Full interview
NBC News· 2025-08-10 14:31
Political Commentary & Legal Analysis - The discussion revolves around the controversy of gerrymandering, with the interviewee arguing that Democrats might need to engage in it temporarily to counter authoritarian moves, particularly those seen in states like Texas [1][2][3][4] - Concerns are raised about whether using similar tactics as Republicans could undermine public trust in the electoral system [5] - The interviewee distinguishes between the actions of Democrats and Republicans, suggesting that the former's actions are responsive and temporary, unlike the alleged actions of the previous administration [5][6][7][8] - The legality of the FBI's potential intervention in locating Democratic lawmakers who fled Texas is questioned, with the interviewee suggesting there is no federal jurisdiction [9][10] - The interviewee addresses a subpoena from the House Oversight Committee related to the Jeffrey Epstein matter, stating that they are in the process of discussing the matter with the committee [11][12][13][14][15] - The interviewee criticizes the alleged weaponization of the Justice Department by the previous administration, arguing that investigations lacked a factual basis [16][17][18][19][20] - The interviewee emphasizes the importance of citizen participation in the democratic process and the need to reimagine the executive branch to prevent future crises [20][21][22]