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• Acosta reads Trump his past remarks downplaying virus
  President Donald Trump criticized CNN’s Jim Acosta for asking how Trump would defend his past statements that downplayed the coronavirus in the early phases of the US outbreak. #CNN #News […]
• Pelosi: GAO confirms White House ‘broke the law’
  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says a federal watchdog’s report on President Donald Trump’s freeze of aid to Ukraine makes it more important for Congress to get new testimony and documents. (Jan. 16) Subscribe […]
• No Defense Of Trump From Republicans In Released Impeachment Depositions | The Last Word | MSNBC
  In the first batch of transcripts released from the impeachment investigation depositions, House Republicans make no attempt to defend Trump and fail to undermine the expert witnesses who testified. Aired on 11/04/19. » […]
• NYT: John Bolton Was Worried Trump Was Doing Favors For Autocratic Leaders | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
  The New York Times is reporting John Bolton writes in his upcoming book that he was concerned Trump was doing favors for autocratic leaders. Michael Schmidt and Philip Rucker discuss. Aired on 01/27/20. » Subscribe to […]
• President Trump expected to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  CBS News has learned that President Trump is expected to nominate Federal Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Weijia Jiang has more. […]
• Trump claims Representatives voted for ‘impeachment light’
  As the House voted to impeach President Trump he addressed supporters at a rally in Battle Creek, Michigan. In angry outbursts, the president dismissed the impeachment as a "witch hunt", a "hoax" and […]
• Trump Compared Coronavirus To The Flu. Here’s Why That’s Bad Idea. | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
  The president has, on more than one occasion, likened the coronavirus to the flu. Infectious disease specialist and epidemiologist Dr. Celine Gounder explains why that’s a flawed comparison. Aired on 3/9/2020. » […]
• Trump slams Democratic rivals during Colorado Springs rally
  President Trump lashed out at his Democratic rivals during a nearly two-hour long rally in Colorado on Thursday night, using a contentious ninth debate the night before as fodder to attack many of his potential […]
• Pelosi names Dem members for coronavirus oversight
  Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi names six Democratic lawmakers to join House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn on a new bipartisan committee that will track the nearly $3 trillion in coronavirus aid. (April 29) Subscribe for […]
• Watch All In With Chris Hayes Highlights: October 27 | MSNBC
  Get the latest news and commentary from Chris Hayes weekdays at 8 p.m. ET on MSNBC. Be sure to read our latest breaking news updates, fact checks and our frequently updated live blog at NBC News.com/2020. » Subscribe to […]
• Judge Rejects Justice Department Bid To Defend Trump In Defamation Case | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC
  A federal judge in New York has ruled that a libel suit filed against President Trump by E. Jean Carroll cannot be dismissed and rejected the Department of Justice’s bid to defend him in the case. NBC’s Pete […]
• At Least 1 Killed, Suspect Dead In Shooting At Naval Base In Pensacola, FLA | Velshi & Ruhle | MSNBC
  At least one person was killed and multiple others taken to hospitals after a shooting at a naval base in Pensacola, Florida, on Friday morning. It is the second shooting at a U.S. military base this week, following a […]
• Republican Fever Dream About Unmasking Obama BACKFIRES
  Republicans are unbelievably desperate at this point. John Iadarola and Jayar Jackson break it down on The Damage Report. Follow The Damage Report on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDamageReportTYT/ Help build the […]
• Trump not expected to host Obama portrait unveiling
  An official portrait unveiling for former President Barack Obama at the White House isn’t expected to occur anytime soon as his successor, President Donald Trump, accuses him of unsubstantiated and unspecified […]
• Wiretaps, data dumps and zero days: is digital privacy no longer possible?
  There have been allegations of Russian hacking of the US election, WikiLeaks revelations of CIA cyber weapons including targeted surveillance using consumer devices, and the call for a back door into encrypted […]
• Sen. Amy Klobuchar: ‘It’s Still Gonna Be A Close Senate’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
  Sen. Amy Klobuchar tells Lawrence O’Donnell that she has a game plan to get things done as president – like immigration reform, infrastructure, and pharmaceutical costs – whether or not Mitch McConnell […]
• Trump Lashes Out, Calls Dems Liars Over Impeachment | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  The president continues to speak about impeachment while on vacation, tweeting or retweeting over 30 times. The panel discusses. Aired on 12/27/19 » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc MSNBC […]
• Biden seeks coronavirus vaccine distribution plan as Trump blocks transition
  President-elect Joe Biden spent Thursday working on plans to fight the coronavirus pandemic and trying to work around President Trump’s refusal to share vital information. Ed O’Keefe has the details. […]
• Trump 2016 campaign allegedly tried to deter Black voters, report says
  Brad Parscale’s name is in the spotlight for another reason after Channel 4 News released a report detailing an alleged Trump campaign strategy to deter Black Americans from voting in 2016. Jason Kint, CEO of […]
• Graham: I’ll do all I can to make impeachment die quickly
  CNN’s Becky Anderson asks Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) about his views on the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. […]
• Flash Grenades, Tear Gas Deployed On Exterior Capitol Balcony | MSNBC
  Yasmin Vossoughian reports from outside the U.S. Capitol, where smoke grenades and tear gas have been deployed among the mob gathered on the building’s balcony. Aired on 01/06/2021. » Subscribe to MSNBC: […]
• AP Top Stories February 1 P
  Here are the top stories for Saturday, Feb.1st: 2020 candidates brace for final weekend in Iowa; Americans dissatisfied with the state of the union; Abbas cuts ties with US and Israel over peace plan; A family’s […]
• Senate rejects calling witnesses
  Senate rejects calling witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, pushing one step closer to acquittal vote. (Jan. 31) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: […]
• Trump and Biden face off in first presidential debate
  After months of long-distance attacks, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are facing off in Cleveland for their first presidential debate. Ed O’Keefe reports. Subscribe to the "CBS Evening […]
• Fauci Calls Out Team Trump For Using Him Out Of Context In Ad | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
  Even though Trump’s relationship with Dr. Anthony Fauci has soured, his campaign used Fauci in a new campaign ad. But Fauci said his comment was taken out of context. Sam Stein joins to discuss. Aired on […]
• Beto O’Rourke: El Paso Made Safer, Stronger Because Of Immigrants | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  2020 Democratic candidate, Fmr. Rep. Beto O’Rourke of Texas, discusses this weekend’s mass shooting in El Paso, the president’s divisive rhetoric and why he says Trump’s racism is an invitation […]
• Michigan SOS: MI Republicans To Rescind Their Certification Of Votes | Katy Tur | MSNBC
  NBC News learned today that the President himself called the two Republicans who initially refused to certify Joe Biden’s win in Wayne County, Michigan. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson joins Katy Tur to […]
• USPS Fails To Meet Deadline To Permit Search For 300,000 Missing Mailed Ballots | MSNBC
  An emergency hearing has been set by Federal Judge Emmet Sullivan after the USPS failed to meet a deadline to permit a search for 300,000 missing mailed ballots due by election night. Aired on 11/04/2020. » Subscribe to […]
• Republican BLASTS Trump After Terrifying Threats (VIDEO)
  Georgia Republican Secretary of State blasts Trump telling him this has gone too far. John Iadarola and Jayar Jackson break it down on The Damage Report. Follow The Damage Report on Facebook: […]
• Insufficient Testing Hampers US Response To Coronavirus | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  NBC News’ reporter Kelly O’Donnell discusses the WH messaging on coronavirus testing availability. Aired on 3/18/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc MSNBC delivers breaking news, […]
• Trump knew of whistleblower complaint when he released Ukraine aid, NYT reports
  President Donald Trump had been briefed on the whistleblower complaint when he released military aid to Ukraine in September 2019, The New York Times reports, citing two people familiar with the matter. Maggie Haberman, […]
• ‘This Is A Shameful Day For The Department Of Justice’ | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  The Justice Department is dropping criminal charges against Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser. Aired 5/8/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc […]
• Bill Taylor: No question about the facts in Trump’s impeachment
  Bill Taylor, the former top US diplomat to Ukraine, spoke out on his involvement as a key witness in the impeachment probe into President Donald Trump, saying, "there’s not a question about the facts of the […]
• Roger Stone sentenced for lying to Congress, witness tampering, obstruction
  Longtime Trump friend and adviser Roger Stone has been sentenced to over 40 months in prison. CBS News chief Justice and Homeland Security correspondent Jeff Pegues, intelligence and national security reporter Olivia […]
• Pelosi: Republicans Want To Crush Obamacare, Not Covid-19 | All In | MSNBC
  “Many of these senators are looking at their next election,” says Speaker Pelosi on the fate of the Affordable Care Act amid the Supreme Court vacancy. “Women, people of color in their states will remember if they gave […]
• Kelly Loeffler Says Scary S-Word During Debate (VIDEO)
  Kelly Loeffler simps for Donald Trump, throwing all the Republican propaganda all the wall. John Iadarola and Francesca Fiorentini break it down on The Damage Report. Follow The Damage Report on Facebook: […]
• Why Trump’s Imprint On The GOP Is Likely To Remain | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  The New Yorker’s Steve Coll writes about why Trump’s ideological imprint on the Republican Party is likely to remain long after January. Aired on 12/07/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: […]
• CDC Director’s Office Ordered Softening Of Coronavirus Safety Protocols For Meat Plant | MSNBC
  In a TRMS exclusive, Rachel Maddow reports on the CDC changing the language on its own coronavirus safety protocols for a South Dakota Smithfield meat processing plant to make the language more optional on orders from […]
• Helicopter Crash In Egypt Leaves Six Americans Dead, One Injured | Craig Melvin | MSNBC
  NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports on the deadly crash of a helicopter belonging to the Multinational Force and Observers, an independent international peacekeeping body. Early indications suggest the crash was an […]
• Jon Ossoff: ‘I’m Running In The Closest Senate Race In The Country’ | Craig Melvin | MSNBC
  Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff joins MSNBC’s Craig Melvin to discuss the tight race for the Georgia Senate seat, his plan to campaign with Joe Biden in Atlanta, and whether or not Georgia can turn blue this […]
• New Budget Could Re-Start First Gun Violence Research In 20 Years | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
  Rachel Maddow reports on provisions in the new budget deal that would provide $25 million for gun violence research, the first time in decades that the federal government has been able to overcome pressure from the gun […]
• FBI Serves Subpoena In Corruption Probe Of Leader Of Trump SCOTUS Election Ploy | Rachel Maddow
  Rachel Maddow shares reporting from the Austin American-Statesman that federal agents served at least one subpoena on the office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in an investigation of whether he abused his office […]
• Ohio governor tests positive for COVID-19 before Trump meeting
  President Trump paid a visit to Ohio to highlight his efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing. This comes after the state’s governor, Mike Dewine, tested positive for coronavirus. Paula Reid reports. […]
• Democrats, Republicans disagree over witnesses
  Democrats and Republicans outside the Senate chamber disagreed over defining impeachable conduct and calling witnesses in President Trump’s impeachment trial. (Jan. 30) Subscribe for more Breaking News: […]
• New Ad From Conservative Group Angers Trump | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  A new ad from conservative group The Lincoln Project criticizing the president’s handling of the coronavirus is drawing Trump’s anger. The panel discusses the ad and new projections for the virus. Aired on […]
• Trump says Michigan will get help on dam flooding
  President Donald Trump says his administration with help Michigan following two dam breaks that led to severe flooding and evacuations. (May 20) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress […]
• Jon Meacham: History Says To Treat Medical Reports From The WH As ‘Incomplete’ At Best | MSNBC
  Jon Meacham joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss previous examples of presidents falling ill or becoming incapacitated while in office, including George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, Dwight Eisenhower, and John F. Kennedy, as […]
• Congress CAUGHT In Insider Trading Scam
  New evidence catches members of Congress in an insider trading scam. John Iadarola and Erin Ryan break it down on The Damage Report. Follow The Damage Report on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDamageReportTYT/ […]
• New Jersey Republican knows Trump is damaging our democracy
  "We cannot accept a situation where the current president is acting like a monarch and refusing to relinquish power." […]
• ‘Putin Wants To Drag Us Down,’ Says Fmr. National Security Adviser | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  Former national security adviser H.R. McMaster discusses President Trump’s unwillingness to publicly criticize Russian President Vladimir Putin and why Putin will never be a friend to the United States. Aired on […]
• Trump: No rift with Fauci over virus response
  President Donald Trump denied any rift with a key member of his White House Coronavirus Task Force, Dr. Anthony Fauci, a day after the president retweeted a tweet that included the hashtag "#FireFauci." (April […]
• Chicago Protesters Call For End To Illinois Coronavirus Lockdown | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC
  Demonstrators in Chicago are protesting against the Illinois stay-at-home order during the coronavirus pandemic, arguing that the state should be reopened. Aired on 5/1/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: […]
• Cuomo On Reopening: Multi-State Coordination Is ‘Vital’ To Downstate New York | MSNBC
  During a press conference, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo talks states reopening, and how coordination is "vital" to downstate New York, which includes NYC.» Subscribe to MSNBC: […]
• TDR Live: Trump’s Fury Road Rolls Into Election Day
  The Damage Report host John Iadarola is joined by Francesca Fiorentini, host of Newsbroke on AJ+ and The Bitchuation Room podcast, to break down Monday’s top stories. The FBI is investigating an incident in which Trump […]
• Lincoln Project Honors Fallen Heroes In New Ad | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  Conservative group The Lincoln Project is out with a new ad honoring those who have served the country and those who have fallen on this Memorial Day. Aired on 05/25/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: […]
• Rep. Brady Stresses Need To ‘Protect’ Seniors Amid Coronavirus Outbreak | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC
  Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, stressed the need to protect seniors as Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called for people to return to work despite the coronavirus pandemic. Aired on 3/24/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: […]
• Kudlow: Public health ‘requires a good economy’
  As cases of coronavirus rise, the Trump administration is looking to reopen the country for business in weeks, not months. Outside the White House Tuesday, economic adviser Larry Kudlow explained that public health […]
• Watch The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell Highlights: October 21 | MSNBC
  Watch The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell weeknights at 10 p.m. ET on MSNBC. Be sure to read our latest breaking news updates, fact checks and our frequently updated live blog at NBC News.com/2020. » Subscribe to […]
• Only On The Beat: Top Fallback Friday Moments Of 2019 | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
  What a year it’s been, and there’s no better way to wrap up 2019 than sharing highlights from “Fallback Friday,” an irreverent segment on the news show “The Beat with Ari Melber.” Watch as legendary musician George […]
• See the question Trump wouldn’t let Dr. Fauci answer
  President Trump has touted the drug Hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19, but there are no definitive studies on the drug and some doctors worry about the possible harm it could cause. #CNN #News […]
• US Coronavirus Maps Expose Dark Reality
  Coronavirus maps expose a dark reality in the United States. John Iadarola and Gary Chambers break it down on The Damage Report. Follow The Damage Report on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDamageReportTYT/ Help […]
• ‘Some Incredible Behavior’ From Trump In London | Morning Joe | MSNBC
  While in London for the NATO summit, the president called Rep. Adam Schiff a ‘maniac’ and a ‘deranged human being’ and that Rep. Schiff lied and would be in jail if he weren’t a […]