From MSNBC. As President Trump weighs up using the Insurrection Act over anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis, a judge has limited what actions ICE can take when confronted by demonstrators. Former DHS Chief of Staff Miles Taylor joins Alex Witt to discuss this, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, and his battle against Havana Syndrome. MS NOW: My…

From MSNBC. The Washington Post reports the Pentagon is preparing up to 1,500 troops for possible deployment to Minnesota, should President Trump decide to invoke the Insurrection Act. Trump has backed off threats of using the act in recent days. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) joins Alex Witt to share her thoughts on ICE in Minnesota…

From MSNBC. On the eve of Martin Luther King Day, civil rights leaders are reflecting on the legacy of Dr. King and assessing where race relations are in the U.S. now under a second Trump administration. Princeton University Professor and MS NOW Political Analyst Eddie Glaude joins Alex Witt for an honest discussion on where…

From MSNBC. There are new questions around who President Trump and the Trump administration support to lead Venezuela in the future after he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize medal from Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, but still withheld his support for her. Semafor White House Correspondent Shelby Talcott joins Alex Witt to share her…

From MSNBC. After President Trump announced tariffs on eight European nations linked to Greenland, the countries are doubling down on supporting the sovereignty of the self-governing Danish territory. The tariff threats come ahead of Davos 2026, the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) held in Davos, Switzerland. MS NOW’s Jake Traylor reports. MS…

From MSNBC. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) said DHS Secretary Kristi Noem should “resign” or be “impeached” by Congress amid growing protests in Minneapolis after an ICE officer fatally shot Renee Good, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow…

From MSNBC. Martin Luther King Jr. was the driving force behind the Civil Rights Movement, urging Americans to speak out against injustice and rally for the dignity and humanity of all people. That message is as timely and resonant today as it was in the 1960’s. “I think we’re at a point where none of…

From MSNBC. The freedom that we enjoy today is the outcome of years – if not decades – of struggle. We’ve been in a period of relative peace, but the upheaval of the past year has jostled many Americans out of stupor, especially following the recent shooting of Renee Good in a city that has…

From MSNBC. A Reagan-appointed federal judge delivered a stunning rebuke of the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus activists — calling it an “unconstitutional suppression of free speech.” In September after students and scholars were detained and nearly deported without being charged with crimes, Judge William G. Young warned the U.S. must not become a…

From MSNBC. Donald Trump said it was time for “new leadership” for Iran, but Ali Vaez of the International Crisis Group says the Islamic Republic has turned more aggressive towards its people to ensure a “political vacuum.” “There is no viable organized opposition inside Iran. The opposition abroad has some support in Iran, but has…

From MSNBC. Watch highlights and must-see interviews from your favorite MS NOW shows. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage…

From MSNBC. “He refused to stop it. He instead issued a tweet.” In a closed-door deposition in Dec. 2025, former Special Counsel Jack Smith said Trump sowed “distrust” through “false statements” to incite supporters before leading them to the Capitol on Jan. 6. Smith is scheduled to testify publicly before the House Judiciary Committee on…

From MSNBC. This week, former Special Counsel Jack Smith will be back on Capitol Hill testifying before the House Judiciary Committee about his investigations into President Trump. This time, however, it will not be behind closed doors. Instead, it will be a public hearing. Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon of Pennsylvania, who is a member of…

From MSNBC. During President Trump’s inaugural address, he vowed, “Never again will the immense power of the state be weaponized to persecute political opponents.” But over the past year, we have seen the opposite. Former DOJ pardon attorney Liz Oyer and former Trump White House attorney during his first term, Ty Cobb join “The Weekend”…

From MSNBC. Minnesota U.S. Senator Tina Smith joins Politics Nation hosted by MSNOW’s Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss the Trump administration’s extensive use of unnecessary force against peaceful protesters. She also touch on the escalation of the killing of Renee Good and the state’s response, in addition to the ongoing battle at the Capitol over…

From MSNBC. Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder joins MSNOW’s Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss the ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota and the Trump DOJ deciding not to investigate it. He also discusses the current state of the nation as we approach the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and…

From MSNBC. “The Trump administration is still laying about it and their attempts to spin their own failure on this have been laughable at best.” Jen Psaki reacts to the Trump administration’s claims about grocery prices going down as reports show that grocery prices in the last month increased at their fastest rate in four…

From MSNBC. The redistricting wars are heating up, and a new Democratic-led measure on Virginia’s ballot could redraw congressional maps ahead of the midterm elections. Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates Don Scott joins The Weekend to discuss this and the inauguration of his state’s new Governor Abigail Spanberger. MS NOW: My Source for…

From MSNBC. A presidential report card is due as Donald Trump prepares to mark the first anniversary of his second term. Rev. Al Sharpton, Norm Eisen and Sarah Matthews join The Weekend to discuss the promises he made and broke along with signs that Americans are fed up. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion,…

From MSNBC. Trump’s erratic foreign policy decisions are sowing confusion among U.S. allies and adversaries. The Weekend hosts weigh in on the administration’s plans to charge a 10% tariff on countries that do not support the President’s attempts to acquire Greenland. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name.…

From MSNBC. Tensions flared this weekend as counter-protesters showed up in Minneapolis and the Trump administration announced DOJ probes into Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. MS NOW White House Reporter Laura Barrón-López, former Federal Prosecutor Paul Butler, and MS NOW Contributor David Drucker join The Weekend to discuss. MS NOW: My…

From MSNBC. While prices skyrocket and polls show growing disconnect with the economy among voters, Mar-a-Lago is continuing its pattern of hosting lavish parties. This time: a gala for the American Humane Society featuring entertainers wearing 18th-century costumes and dog masks. Comedian Jason Selvig and Yale Professor Natasha Sarin join The Weekend: Primetime to discuss.…

From MSNBC. Democrats in both chambers are mulling Homeland Security spending as the U.S. barrels toward a January 30th budget deadline to keep the government running. The funding question comes amid renewed calls to abolish ICE as the Trump Administration ramps up controversial immigration enforcement tactics in states like Minnesota. Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) joins…

From MSNBC. What should have been a routine trip home, turned into a nightmarish ordeal for a Minnesota family who were caught between protesters and federal agents, who then deployed tear gas and flash bangs near their vehicle. The mother describes the horrifying moment her six-month-old baby was exposed to the tear gas and was…

From MSNBC. Writer Laura Jedeed joined ‘The Weekend: Primetime’ to describe her experience attending an ICE hiring expo and applying for a job. Jedeed says that, despite not submitting any documents or undergoing a background test, she received a job offer from ICE in a matter of days. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion,…

From MSNBC. This week, the Pentagon announced Elon Musk’s A.I. system known as ‘Grok’ will begin operating inside classified Pentagon networks. It’s raising concerns that Elon Musk is emerging as a sort of shadow Defense Secretary, as he rakes in billions of dollars in government contracts. Musk’s company ‘Starlink’ has also become such an integral…

From MSNBC. Time and time again, Trump has promised no more wars, less foreign intervention, and an America First agenda. Yet time and time again, he’s done the opposite. Critics are calling out his imperialistic agenda as he’s set his sights on annexing Greenland. Trump is now threatening European allies with steep tariffs if they…

From MSNBC. President Trump is determined to stamp his legacy on America, including renovations to the White House, ambitious foreign policy moves, and expanding executive power at home. Vanity Fair Writer Chris Whipple joins Alex Witt to give a peek behind the curtain on Chief of Staff Susie Wiles’ time in her position under Trump…

From MSNBC. A federal judge issued a sweeping order ruling ICE agents can’t use pepper spray, arrest, detain, or retaliate against peaceful protesters in Minnesota. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) joins Alex Witt to discuss ICE, developments around U.S. involvement in Venezuela, the Epstein files, and more. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the…

From MSNBC. The DOJ announced last night it will investigate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) over their alleged conspiracy to impede federal investigations. Former Assistant Hennepin County prosecutor Amy Sweasy and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Harry Litman join Alex Witt to share their insight and analysis on this…

From MSNBC. President Trump promised he would address the economy and lower prices of goods for everyday Americans on his first day in office, but a year on, Americans don’t feel he’s delivered. Michigan University Economic Professor Justin Wolfers joins Alex Witt to share his insight and discuss the DOJ investigation into Federal Reserve Chair…

From MSNBC. President Trump announced new tariffs of 10% on several European nations over their opposition to the U.S. acquiring Greenland. Those tariffs, Trump says, will go up to 25% in June if a deal isn’t reached for the “Complete and Total purchase of Greenland.” Former Ambassador to Russia and MS NOW International Affairs Analyst…

From MSNBC. New polling shows President Trump is starting off 2026 underwater on a majority of major issues, which could spell trouble for congressional Republicans in November’s midterms. Former special assistant to President Biden, Meghan Hays, and former advisor to former Speaker John Boehner, Maura Gillespie, join Alex Witt to analyze the situation. MS NOW:…

From MSNBC. President Trump announced 10% tariffs on Denmark and seven other European nations, including the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, set to take effect Feb. 1. In a Truth Social post, Trump said the tariffs will remain in place ‘until such time as a deal is reached for the complete and total purchase’ of…

From MSNBC. Jen Psaki is not holding back on the political hot topics. You’ll hear Jen on Kristi Noem’s problem with “the government,” how Trump made Jerome Powell break the internet, why Jamie Dimon and Elizabeth Warren are agreeing on something, what would happen if Barack Obama or Joe Biden “flicked off a UAW worker”…

From MSNBC. Former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s 8 hour closed-door deposition with the House Judiciary committee on investigating and indicting. Smith will testify publicly on Thursday, January 22nd. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for…

From MSNBC. President Trump threatened “a day of reckoning & retribution” against Minnesota, after state and local officials sued to stop his sweeping ICE deployment targeting immigrants. Now, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey are under criminal investigation for allegedly impeding federal immigration enforcement. How Trump is targeting anyone who doesn’t pledge…

From MSNBC. As masked federal agents continue to terrorize communities, we are witnessing one of those turning points in history, in real time. And these monumental moments need to be met with an equally monumental response. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW:…

From MSNBC. Do not mistake “Station Eleven” by Emily St. John Mandel for a survival story. At its core, “Station Eleven” is hopeful. It argues for the importance of art, literature, theater. It argues that humanity is something that must be nourished and tended to. It is the exact book everyone needs to read right…

From MSNBC. Minneapolis is becoming a case study in what it looks like when the federal government occupies an American city. With 3,000 federal agents operating in the Twin Cities, bystanders are recording their escalating tactics. Videos depicting shattered windows, people dragged from their cars in broad daylight, verbal threats and aggressive arrests are becoming…

From MSNBC. "It’s clearly important that we see what is happening with clear eyes and we also spread it as far and wide as possible." Jen Psaki reacts to reports that ICE agents struck a family van with tear gas during Minneapolis protests, injuring multiple people, including a 6‑month‑old child. DHS denies targeting the family.…

From MSNBC. María Corina Machado—Venezuela’s opposition leader, a genuine dissident who has actually risked her life confronting an authoritarian regime— earned herself a Nobel Peace Prize in 2025. This week, she handed it over to Donald Trump. She meant it as a very public act of flattery and a diplomatic “thank you” for apprehending Nicolás…

From MSNBC. The DOJ is now drastically expanding Trump’s retribution campaign, opening an investigation into Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over what they claim is a conspiracy to impede federal immigration agents. Timothy Heaphy and David Harbach join The Weekend to weigh in. They also discuss their new law firm with…

From MSNBC. As Trump continues to escalate his threats against Greenland and NATO, a bipartisan Congressional delegation is in Denmark to offer their support to leaders there. One of those lawmakers, Rep. Sarah McBride, joins The Weekend from Copenhagen to discuss what she’s been hearing on the ground. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion,…

From MSNBC. ‘Terrible endeavor’: Trump’s DOJ launches investigation into Tim Walz and Jacob Frey. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news…

From MSNBC. The White House is getting major pushback on its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, including from Wall Street and many congressional Republicans. According to new reporting from the Washington Post, DOJ officials have been potentially investigating the Federal Reserve for a long time. Late last month, Fed officials grew concerned…

From MSNBC. Tensions remain high in Minneapolis over one week after the killing of Renee Good at the hands of ICE. Immigration activist Dieu Do joins The Weekend to break down how she’s mobilizing her community to fight back against the Trump administration’s extreme immigration tactics. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the…

From MSNBC. As President Trump’s policies continue to prove unpopular to the public, this week he floated the idea of not even having midterm elections at all. Former DHS Chief of Staff Miles Taylor and Staff Writer for the New Yorker Susan Glasser join The Weekend to discuss. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion,…

From MSNBC. Watch highlights and must-see interviews from your favorite MS NOW shows. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage…

From MSNBC. Listen to the audio version of The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell from the January 16th broadcast. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism.…

From MSNBC. Many Americans don’t realize that Donald Trump has sent so many ICE agents to the Twin Cities area that they are literally everywhere, and of course, they are not a benign presence. St. Paul, Minnesota Mayor Kaohly Her talks with Jen Psaki about what life is like in a Donald Trump police state…

From MSNBC. As courts rebuke ICE violence in Minneapolis, and Donald Trump doubles down on corrupting the Justice Department by opening investigations into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Americans are watching everything that is taking place and are not liking what they see. Jen Psaki looks at how the tide has…

From MSNBC. Trump threatens countries who don’t "go along" with his plan to acquire Greenland with new tariffs. And he later dodged a question about whether he would commit to not attacking NATO partners. Ron Insana, Philip Bump, Molly Jong Fast and Hayes Brown join The 11th Hour Nightcap. MS NOW: My Source for News,…

From MSNBC. MS NOW’s Ali Velshi details how Donald Trump is targeting his enemies by launching an investigation into Minnesota Gov. Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Frey while federal agents deploy increasingly aggressive tactics that has the local community “frightened.” MS NOW’s David Noriega joins to discuss his report on how Renee Good’s killing by an…

From MSNBC. MS NOW’s Ali Velshi talks to Democratic Wisconsin Congressional candidate Rebecca Cooke about how Donald Trump’s Republican party is making life in America more expensive, fresh off a town hall with former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to…

From MSNBC. Donald Trump’s DOJ is now investigating Democratic leaders in Minnesota who have spoken out against the ICE surge in their state. Meanwhile, Minneapolis is preparing for multiple marches over the weekend with the city already on edge. Kristy Greenberg, Ron Insana, Philip Bump, Molly Jong Fast, and Hayes Brown join Antonia Hylton for…

From MSNBC. "Here’s the thing, this investigation doesn’t have to result in charges in order to have a profound effect." MS NOW’s Ken Dilanian breaks down the Trump DOJ’s investigation into Minnesota Gov. Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Frey amid Trump’s immigration crackdown in the state. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World.…

From MSNBC. Rep. James Walkinshaw joins The Weeknight just after his trip to Minneapolis for Democrats’ field hearing, "Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump’s Deadly Assault on Minnesota." He heard first-hand accounts of ICE’s brutal actions and brings the details. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to…

From MSNBC. MS NOW confirms Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey are being investigated by the Trump Justice Department. Joining The Weeknight: Andrea Flores, former DHS and White House official and founder of America’s Promise, and MS NOW political analyst Tim Miller. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same…

From MSNBC. ICE agents threatened a car with Sky News Reporter Martha Kelner inside, as she reported on mounting tensions following recent ICE-related shootings in Minneapolis. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and…