From MSNBC. A portrait of President Trump hanging at the Colorado State Capitol will be taken down after Trump claimed it was “purposefully distorted,” according to state officials. The portrait went viral after the president ranted about the painting on Truth Social. It hung alongside portraits of former presidents and governors and was painted by…

From MSNBC. Retired U.S. Army General Barry McCaffrey reacts to The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg’s story about being accidentally added to a Signal group chat with members of President Trump’s administration as they discussed plans to launch airstrikes against Houthi militants in Yemen. Goldberg was unsure the chat was authentic and exited the conversation after…

From MSNBC. The Atlantic editor-in-chief was accidentally added to a group chat with top national security officials discussing war plans of Yemen strikes. National Security Analyst Kevin Baron, Former State Department Spokesman Ned Price, and Politico White House reporter and Co-author of Politico’s West Wing Playbook newsletter Eli Stokols join Katy Tur to react to…

From MSNBC. General Barry McCaffery, Retired U.S. Army and Claire McCaskill, former Democratic Senator from Missouri, joins Alicia Menendez in for Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to the stunning reporting from The Atlantic detailing how a member of the press was inadvertently added to a group chat detailing the United States military…

From MSNBC. Former Chief of Staff for ICE and Former Deputy Chief of Staff of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Jason Houser, Former Federal Prosecutor for the Southern District of New York and Eastern District of New York Berit Berger, and join Katy Tur to discuss the appeals court hearing on President Trump’s deportation…

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From MSNBC. President Donald Trump gathered his Cabinet secretaries for another meeting with Elon Musk in attendance, praising his department leaders for their cost-cutting measures even as he acknowledged these may not be “popular.” Trump told the room that the cuts had to happen regardless of the political ramifications, saying, “I have no idea how…

From MSNBC. The Trump Administration is appealing a judge’s order temporarily halting deportation flights under the Alien Enemies Act. Hofstra University law professor James Sample, former federal prosecutor Kristy Greenberg, and former Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement John Sandweg join Alex Witt with their analysis of the legal battle. For more context…

From MSNBC. The New York Times Diplomatic Correspondent Michael Crowley and Former Senior State Department and CIA official Ned Price join José Díaz-Balart on MSNBC to express concerns about the latest U.S. involvement in talks between Russia and Ukraine. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here:…

From MSNBC. Former senior Department of Homeland Security advisor John Amaya joins José Díaz-Balart on MSNBC to analyze the legality and constitutional significance of Trump deportations of alleged gang members and the enactment of the Alien Enemies Act. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/…

From MSNBC. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a snap election amid a festering trade war and annexation threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. Carney and actor and comedian Mike Myers made a subtle jab at President Donald Trump’s talk about making Canada a 51st state of the U.S. in a new ad.…

From MSNBC. Brad Karp, the managing partner of the elite New York law firm, sent an email to its lawyers defending a highly criticized arrangement reached with the Trump administration last week. The New York Times’ Michael Schmidt discusses. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here:…

From MSNBC. Listen to live audio as the federal appeals court in D.C. will hear arguments over the Trump administration’s efforts to deport five Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act, a rarely used wartime law. The president and the Justice Department spent much of last week in a heated back-and-forth with U.S. District Judge James…

From MSNBC. President Trump announced that any country that purchases oil or gas from Venezuela will be forced to pay a 25% tariff to the U.S. for any trade they do. Director of the Americas Program at the Center for Strategic International Studies Ryan Berg joins José Díaz-Balart to discuss the potential impact. "For more…

From MSNBC. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) fired up crowds over the weekend. This comes as Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) says he will not step down as Minority Leader. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports more from Capitol Hill. Faiz Shakir, an advisor to Sanders, and USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan…

From MSNBC. Watch live coverage as President Trump delivers remarks with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry from the Roosevelt Room at the White House. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc » Subscribe to…

From MSNBC. A judge refused to vacate an order against President Trump’s deportation flights ahead of an appeals court hearing arguments on the case. MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin reports more. Former assistant chief legal counsel for U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement Veronica Cardenas joins José Díaz-Balart to share her legal analysis. For more context…

From MSNBC. BREAKING: Trump admin. asks SCOTUS to block ruling that requires fired employees to be reinstated. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/msnbc Download our…

From MSNBC. An appeals court is hearing arguments today on President Trump’s deportation flights under the Alien Enemies Act. Also, Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized some of the judges that have gone against Trump’s policies. NBC News’ Gary Grumbach and Aaron Gilchrist have more reporting. MSNBC senior contributing editor Michele Norris joins Ana Cabrera to…

From MSNBC. President Trump said he is "going to be able to stop" Russian President Putin as the U.S. and Russia hold ceasefire talks in Saudi Arabia. NBC News international correspondent Molly Hunter reports more. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor joins Ana Cabrera to provide more insight on negotiations. For more context and…

From MSNBC. The Republican-led Congress returns Monday after a weeklong recess with plans to shift focus to the party-line bill to pass President Donald Trump’s multitrillion-dollar agenda. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur reports on the hurdles Republicans face. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ »…

From MSNBC. Labor Economist Kathryn Anne Edwards joins Morning Joe to discuss her new Bloomberg column ‘DOGE Just Might Usher in New Era of Big Government’. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc…

From MSNBC. Former Rep. Mia Love, R-Utah, the first Black woman elected to the House, passed away at the age of 49. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC…

From MSNBC. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a snap election amid a festering trade war and annexation threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. Carney and actor and comedian Mike Myers made a subtle jab at President Donald Trump’s talk about making Canada a 51st state of the U.S. in a new ad.…

From MSNBC. Commerce secretary Howard Lutnick suggested this week that only "fraudsters" would complain about missing a monthly Social Security check, and that most people wouldn’t mind if the government simply skipped a payment. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC:…

From MSNBC. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., held a ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ rally in Denver on Friday that drew a reported 30,000+ person crowd. The Morning Joe panel discusses the rally and the messages from Sen. Sanders and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of…

From MSNBC. Jonathan Capehart, former Sen. Debbie Stabenow and former Sen. Doug Jones react to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s remarks during an appearance on the "All-In" podcast that his mother-in-law wouldn’t raise alarm about a missed Social Security check, but a "fraudster" would. "It’s not the fraudsters that scream the loudest. It’s the people that…

From MSNBC. Marc Elias discusses President Trump’s tactics with Nicolle Wallace on “Deadline: White House” and says he isn’t going to let Trump make him fearful in a way that will prevent him from fighting. "I won’t let Donald Trump defeat me in hoping and believing that if we fight, we can win," says Elias.…

From MSNBC. Jen Psaki analyzes Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s controversial decision to back a Republican funding bill to avert a government shutdown and reacts to his interview on NBC’s "Meet the Press." Democrats "need to create some leverage, different kinds of leverage. They may not have the majority, but they have the power of…

From MSNBC. Rev. Al Sharpton calls out Trump administration tactics that he says cannot be ignored. "If you are waiting to speak out until your own rights are trampled, you may find yourself shouting at the wind when it’s already too late," he says. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories…

From MSNBC. Donald Trump illegally fired the two Democratic members at the Federal Trade Commission earlier this week in a move that violates Supreme Court precedent. MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin speaks with Alvaro Bedoya, one of the affected FTC commissioners, about what this exposes about the forces guiding Trump’s decisions and what’s next in the fight…

From MSNBC. An online petition to pardon Derek Chauvin, the officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd, has received thousands of signatures and reached the attention of several conservatives including Charlie Kirk and Ben Shapiro. Politics Nation’s Al Sharpton speaks with Floyd’s brother Terrance about the petition.  For more context and news coverage of…

From MSNBC. This week, President Trump fired two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Former FTC Chair Lina Khan calls the firings “blatantly illegal” and a sign of Trump prioritizing his billionaire donors. Under Khan’s leadership, the FTC pursued an ambitious antitrust agenda targeting corporate giants, including some companies owned by Trump’s billionaire…

From MSNBC. Courteney Ross, the girlfriend of the late George Floyd, joins Jonathan Capehart to discuss the far-right campaign for Floyd’s killer to be pardoned by President Trump. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on…

From MSNBC. Golden Globe-nominated actor Jason Isaacs joined #MorningJoe a couple weeks ago to discuss “The White Lotus” season 3, where he plays Timothy Ratliff, a wealthy businessman whose Thai vacation takes a dark turn. But Isaacs also took a detour into real-world drama, blasting recent federal cuts, questioning Trump’s policy moves, and drawing parallels…

From MSNBC. Pope Francis was discharged from the hospital Sunday after making a brief public appearance for the first time in more than five weeks, waving to a crowd from his window at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital where he had been hospitalized with pneumonia in both lungs. For more context and news coverage of the most…

From MSNBC. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a snap election amid a trade war with the U.S. and an annexation threat spearheaded by President Donald Trump. Carney called the election for April 28. The election was originally set for Oct. 20. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories…

From MSNBC. An online petition to pardon Derek Chauvin, the officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd, is being promoted by several prominent conservatives, including Elon Musk and Ben Shapiro. Floyd’s brother Terrance joined Rev. Al Sharpton to share his thoughts about the petition. For more context and news coverage of the most important…

From MSNBC. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, responds on Alex Witt Reports to Attorney General Pam Bondi’s warning to “tread very carefully” after the congresswoman encouraged peaceful protests of Tesla dealerships. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to…

From MSNBC. Alex Witt speaks with former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro on what a potential new tax revenue deal could mean for the IRS. Politico reporter Myah Ward, Democratic strategist Don Calloway, and MSNBC political analyst Susan Del Percio also join to discuss the Trump administration’s plans for immigration and federal judge…

From MSNBC. Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., joins Alex Witt to highlight how the Trump administration relies on fear and power to get their way. Using personal stories, Pettersen expresses how fundamental the Dept. of Education is to American students. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here:…

From MSNBC. As DOGE considers a potential Social Security cut, Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Md., emphasizes these checks may be the only source of income for some vulnerable groups. He also explains why Republicans are so reluctant to criticize President Trump. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click…

From MSNBC. There’s been a large outcry from Democrats across the country at town halls, asking whether Democratic congress members are on the same page when it comes to resisting President Trump’s agenda. Former special assistant to President Biden, Meghan Hays, and Vice President of Political Strategy at Crooked Media Shaniqua McClendon discuss whether Democrats…

From MSNBC. Since 2022, more than 150 million birds have been affected by avian influenza, ravaging flocks and impacting the availability of eggs. NBC News national reporter Suzy Khimm joins Alex Witt to report on the latest developments around the outbreak, including fresh worries brought on by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. For more…

From MSNBC. Today, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a warning to Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, to “tread carefully” after the congresswoman encouraged peaceful protests of Tesla dealerships. Rep. Crockett responds to Bondi, comments on a new memo from the Trump administration about sanctioning attorneys and law firms who bring “frivolous” lawsuits against the U.S.,…

From MSNBC. Jen Psaki shares two major lessons from Democrats’ ineffective fight against the GOP’s budget proposal: One, don’t assume that Republican failure is going to save the day; and two, don’t assume keeping everything behind the scenes is going to result in a better outcome. For more context and news coverage of the most…

From MSNBC. Congressman Jamie Raskin reacts to the Trump administration’s increasingly aggressive rhetoric targeting courts. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/msnbc Download our new MSNBC…

From MSNBC. Senator Bernie Sanders’ "Fight Oligarchy" tour is drawing record-breaking crowds and giving voice to the growing anger over an economy many feel is rigged against them. Americans are paying more for the basic costs of living even as corporations rake in excess profits. “Wages for too many have stagnated, housing and healthcare costs…

From MSNBC. As the U.S. holds separate talks with Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Saudi Arabia about the future of Vladimir Putin’s war, Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza says, “we cannot talk about peace for as long as Vladimir Putin remains in power…we know who this man is, he’s not a secret.” For more context…

From MSNBC. In Lawrence Wright’s new novel, “The Human Scale,” an Arab-American FBI agent and Israeli cop work to find the murderer of an Israeli police chief. It’s an electric thriller grounded in Wright’s decades of journalism on the region. “I badly have tried much of my career to explain what’s going on in that…

From MSNBC. Republicans are refusing to hold town halls after seeing raucous crowds. Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) joins The Weekend to discuss how Democrats are working to reach voters in red districts. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe…

From MSNBC. Trump is expanding his efforts to punish law firms that challenge him. Executive Chair for State Democracy Defenders Fund, Norm Eisen, joins The Weekend after having his security clearance revoked by Trump. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC:…

From MSNBC. NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson joins The Weekend to weigh in on cuts to the education department and Trump’s attacks on diversity initiatives.  For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc…

From MSNBC. Trump and Elon Musk continue taking a chainsaw to the federal workforce. Fired NIH Employee Bushraa Khatib joins The Weekend to share her story.  For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc…

From MSNBC. President Trump’s seeming defiance of the courts is testing federal judges’ power to enforce their own rulings. Legal experts Ankush Khardori and Mark Joseph Stern reveal how Trump could prevent judges from forcing him to comply. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/…

From MSNBC. President Trump has hit a number of snags in court with several judges objecting to the processes by which Trump is seeking to enact his agenda. Former federal prosecutor Berit Berger discusses these legal entanglements and why Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts’ rebuke of Trump was critical to supporting the judicial branch.…

From MSNBC. Eugene Daniels unpacks some of the potential issues that could stem from President Donald Trump’s order to dismantle the Department of Education. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc » Subscribe…

From MSNBC. Rachel Maddow shares video of Donald Trump’s commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, opining that missing a Social Security check for a month is no big deal and only someone committing fraud would complain about that. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe…

From MSNBC. President Donald Trump’s cuts to the National Weather Service mean that weather balloon launches, a key tool used for forecasting, are being reduced in multiple areas, Rachel Maddow explains. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe…