Plus, Democrats see hopeful signs in early voting patterns

Plus, American men pose complex challenge for Democrats against allure of Republican toxicity

Plus, is America ready to elect a woman president?

Plus, Echoing anti-Trump trend, some Texas Republicans flip to Allred over Cruz

Plus, Sanders highlights missing message to shore up union vote for Harris

Plus, Trump gambit to outsource campaign operations to Musk backfires

Plus, Why Michigan is such a complicated election state

Plus, Fears grow that 'clown-like' Trump could achieve fascist goals despite gross incompetence

Plus, 'Get out of here with that.': Trump risks battleground backlash with more thoughtless remarks

'The change is coming more quickly than we thought': Climate change sends local leaders scrambling

Election Day is around the corner and Vice President Kamala Harris could become the first woman, first Black woman, and first South-Asian to sit in the Oval Office. In light of this moment, we’re resharing our 2020 series “Kamala: Next in Line,” from MSNBC and Wondery. Hosted by Joy Reid, "Next In Line" is an intimate and immersive look into what drives Harris, what her critics say about her, and how she arrived at this historic moment.This is a special program for our MSNBC Premium subscribers. Listen to an excerpt from the first episode here. And to download the full series, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts. You’ll find the series in the How to Win feed. Plus, as a subscriber, you’ll get all MSNBC original podcasts ad-free, along with bonus exciting content from Prosecuting Donald Trump, Rachel Maddow, and more. Thanks for listening and subscribing!

Plus, 'It already happened': Report exposes extent of Trump weaponizing government against political enemies while in office

Plus, Another Trump supporter, caught up in election lies, is sent to prison

Plus, Why Liz Cheney's active endorsement of Kamala Harris really does matter

Plus, Officials work to restore voting access in Helene-ravaged North Carolina

Plus, Kamala Harris is likely to win the Latino vote, but it's complicated.

Plus, Florida braces for impact of violent Hurricane Helene

Plus, How the heck are there still undecided voters in 2024? Here's how.

Plus, Interviews with undecided battleground voters explain closeness, complexity of 2024 race

Plus, Extremist Republican candidate's reported porn site activity blows up key state race

Plus, Racist lies from Trump-Vance stir national outcry

Plus, Leaked Supreme Court documents create a real "mask-off" moment for Chief Justice John Roberts

Plus, Out-of-touch Republicans get shocking dose of reality in abortion stories

Plus, Even tighter: Why polling suggests a 2024 nail-biter

MSNBC's Ali Velshi gives a special preview of the second season of the “Velshi Banned Book Club.” Book banning is happening more and more. Removing literature from library shelves, school syllabi, and summer reading lists isn’t just blatant censorship; it is the tip of the sword that threatens American democracy itself. In this preview, Ali reflects on why this issues is so personal for him and his family. Listen to the first two episodes now and follow the series: https://link.chtbl.com/vbbcs2_fdlw. Subscribe to MSNBC Premium on Apple podcasts for access to episodes one week early, plus ad-free listening, and bonus content from this and other shows.

Plus, Trump intimidation tactics failing as election workers stand defiant and proud

Plus, Wagner: Where is the avalanche of coverage of Trump's cognitive decline?

Plus, Anticipating debate flameout, Trump works to lower expectations against Harris

Plus, 'Show a little skepticism': Russian propaganda scheme exposed; highlights need for savvy electorate

Plus, Trump can't get out of his own way on abortion rights

Plus, Trump cozies up to 'Moms for Liberty' even as they bomb on the ballot amid voter backlash

Plus, Court hearing exposes role of supermarket's price gouging in inflationary pricing

Plus, With Trump campaign fraying, Harris sees opportunity for votes in red counties

Plus, An entire generation held back: Harris targets housing crisis with new plan

Plus, For JD Vance donut shop visit, a double order of cringe, supersized by Tim Walz

Plus, Trump criminal trials threaten to bring more bad news as his campaign sours

Plus, Stacey Abrams shreds JD Vance for distorting her words

Plus, Trump struggling to keep up as Harris backers self-organize to help campaign

Plus, 'He has shrunk': Kamala Harris finds antidote to Donald Trump's negativity

Plus, Trump fear mongering losing edge as Kamala Harris advances with broader agenda

Plus, 'This is what Donald Trump looks like when he is losing'

Plus, Busted: New report makes Trump claims of ignorance about Project 2025 impossible to believe

Plus, How Gov. Tim Walz became the gun lobby's worst nightmare, and a Gen Z ally

Plus, 'Revelatory bombshell': Secret probe of Trump, suspicious Egypt money shut down by Barr's DOJ: WaPo

Plus, Polls begin to show advantage for Kamala Harris with political indicators improving

Plus, Harris keeps focus on growing campaign while Trump flails for attention

Plus, 'Off the back burner': Democrats get serious about reforming corrupt Supreme Court

Plus, 'More paths to victory': Harris resets race just days into new presidential campaign

Plus, Right-wing media bubble distortions leave Trump ill equipped for general public messaging

Plus, 'I'm all in': Harris running mate short-lister Gov. Tim Walz is ready to take on Trump

Plus, Smug Trump due for rude awakening as special counsel Jack Smith regroups

Plus, How a single sentence in the Supreme Court's immunity ruling could upend Trump New York convictions

Plus, Trump chooses wrong side as global democracy hangs in the balance

Plus, Democrats' path to take back the House adds pressure to Biden candidacy

Plus, Biden candidacy could hinge on Thursday press conference

Plus, 'We've gotta come to reality': Biden skeptics point to Kamala Harris as campaign successor

Plus, 'A recipe for paralyzing government': Supreme Court conservatives deliver long-desired outcome for Republicans

Plus, Bannon imprisonment threatens to hobble MAGA movement at key time

Plus, "No puppet, no puppet!": Trump record of debate train wrecks exposes his boastful bluffing

Plus, Trump's vanity a key obstacle in V.P. hunt as process takes on reality show overtones

Plus, Christian activists see signal for power grab from compromised Supreme Court

Plus, 'Serious risk': Trump ant-vax pandering raises public health stakes in 2024 election

Unconstrained by principle, Republicans, including Trump, flip flop on bump stock ban

Plus, How the Supreme Court is setting the U.S. up for a major transformation this month

Plus, Like a baby on a plane: Republicans strain to mollify cantankerous Trump

Plus, Neighbor who clashed with Justice Alito's wife reacts to undercover audio of her ranting about flags

Plus, Exposed: How Justice Alito was caught on tape making unguarded remarks

As a bonus for listeners, we’re sharing a special preview of the second season of the award-winning original series, “Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra.” In the chart-topping second season, Rachel Maddow returns to uncover the shocking history of the ultra-right’s reach into American politics. Listen to the entire first episode now, and follow the show to get the whole series: https://link.chtbl.com/rmpust_fdlw. You can also subscribe to MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts for early access to every episode the Friday before it drops, and ad-free listening to all episodes of Ultra seasons one and two.

Plus, Discontent with Supreme Court builds as corruption scandals and political agenda mix

Plus, 'News dump from hell': Supreme Court appears eager to hide controversy in dump of major rulings

Plus, 'We are going to sue for sure.': ACLU preparing to sue Biden administration over new border policy

Plus, Biden use of f-word ('felon') suggests gloves coming off against Trump

Plus, Republicans frantic to explain Trump's criminality to voters and themselves

Plus, 'Troll in robes': New reporting deepens Supreme Court's humiliating Alito flag scandal

Plus, 'They always manage to sink lower': Trump's degrades GOP with demands for legal protection

Plus, Trump loses again: Effort to remove judge from NY trial fails as case reaches final stages

Plus, Amid new classified documents revelations, Trump and acolytes concoct bizarre assassination lie

Plus, James Comey: Trump is coming for the FBI, DOJ

Plus, Butker commencement speech spotlights religious war on women's freedom, even Taylor Swift

Plus, Trump sycophants parroting attacks on justice system risk further provoking MAGA extremists

Plus, 'Utterly humiliating': Trump sycophants in matching suits audition for Trump outside trial

Plus, 'They're tricking themselves!': Republicans contort election strategy around Trump's Big Lie

Plus, Trump's notorious micromanaging comes back to bite him in criminal trial testimony

Plus, Faceplant!: MTG suffers scorn of fellow Republicans as move to push out Johnson fails

Plus, Trump judge postpones documents case 'indefinitely' but new legal calendar could backfire on Trump

Plus, How Trump's sex scandal secrets were exposed and spilled into public awareness

Plus, 'Cattle call': Trump faces limited options as VP hopefuls gather at Mar-a-Lago

Plus, Imperial presidency: Trump lays out plan to enlist military in deporting millions

Plus, NYPD officers in full riot gear descend on Columbia University campus to clear protesters

Plus, Trump presidential immunity case exposes conservative Supreme Court's true colors

Plus, Right-wing media feedback loop leaves Trump with warped understanding of his legal situation

Plus, 'Incarceration is an option': Trump appears to want the judge to throw him in jail

Plus, 'It's not our job': Democrats getting sick of saving Johnson from GOP dysfunction

Plus, Embattled Mike Johnson kept in check by conservative House 'FART' team 

Plus, GOP makes clumsy effort to superimpose anti-woke political games onto campus antisemitism debate

Plus, With impeachment dud, House Republicans fail to produce political stunt Trump needs

Plus, A very bad week for know-nothing Kari Lake

Plus, 'Trump's gatekeeper': Why Madeleine Westerhout could be key in Trump's criminal prosecution

Plus, Mask slips from RFK Jr. campaign as right-wing policies and Trump-supporting staff come into view

Plus, 'Denied again': Trump effort to derail New York criminal trial fails twice in 24 hours

Plus, Charges reportedly 'imminent' in Arizona fake elector case; GOP congressmen subpoenaed

Plus, Beyond efforts to contain Trump, his radicalized followers pose growing threat

Plus, Christian group uses public school-adjacent Bible study program to breach church-state wall

Plus, DeSantis' abortion ban draws attention GOP has been fearing; Democrats increase focus on Florida

Plus, 'The real voter fraud': Supreme Court stalling leaves illegal gerrymandered map in place for 2024

Plus, Trump bubble: How Trump's social media company is worth so much more than its business justifies

Plus, Sexual violence increasing as criminal gangs prey on women trapped at the border

Plus, Brazen power grab: Right-wing Supreme Court 'dripping contempt for federal regulation'

Plus, Why Trump's properties can't save him from his massive bond problem

Plus, Trump judge sparks outcry with bizarre requests in classified documents case

Plus, Trump's abysmal record on environment costs him climate voters; Biden announces new emissions rule

Plus, Kushner undeterred by 'appearance of conflict' in overseas development deal

Plus, 'Slow creep': Expectations of a Trump autocracy marked by cronies and self-dealing

Plus, Slippery slope toward contraception restrictions seen in court backing of Texas law

Plus, Hard truth: Why the dismissal of some Georgia charges is not as good as it sounds for Trump

Plus, Schiff stomps Hur, GOP political theater around Biden documents report; motives laid bare at hearing

Plus, Why Democrats are cheering for Lara Trump as Biden kicks campaign into gear

Plus, GOP nominates candidate tainted by "ballot harvesting mules" scandal

Plus, 'We need to do more': Sanders calls for increased pressure on Netanyahu to ease suffering in Gaza

Plus, Scrambling to keep his fortune from being stripped away, Trump may have gone too far

Plus, Enabling Trump, distorting the Supreme Court define McConnell legacy as he exits leadership

Plus, 'He needs to listen to us': Gaza ceasefire activists make statement in Michigan Democratic primary

Plus, 'This was intentional': AOC calls out Republicans trying to hide from reproductive rights backlash

Plus, Trump's new legal debts could have catastrophic 'domino effect' on existing debts

Plus, Goat rodeo: Michigan GOP reeling in chaos as empowering election denier backfires

Plus, Christian nationalists await Trump's return with plans to undo sexual revolution: report

Plus, "Putin apologia is spreading through the GOP like a cancer." 

Plus, Biden White House still fighting mad over politicized Hur report

On Into America presents: Uncounted Millions: The Power of Reparations, award-winning MSNBC correspondent Trymaine Lee dives into one of today’s most pressing debates: reparations. Months ago, Trymaine discovered the little-known story of Gabriel Coakley and it blew his mind. In the midst of the Civil War, Coakley was among a handful of Black people who found a way to get compensated for slavery by the US government. On Uncounted Millions, Trymaine talks to Coakley’s descendants about how reparations forever changed their family’s trajectory. And as more cities and states consider the issue at a policy level, he imagines how reparations might shape the whole of Black America.  Listen to this special preview now. And follow the show: https://link.chtbl.com/iapum_fdlw

Plus, Livid Kansas City congressman rips thoughts-and-prayers Congress for doing 'nothing at all' on guns

Plus, 'More important things to do' not likely to save Trump from criminal trial

Plus, Hillary Clinton offers advice to President Biden on addressing concerns about his age

Former Secretary of State and Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, talks with Alex Wagner about Russia's war on Ukraine, Israel's war in Gaza, ridiculous Republican fealty to Donald Trump, and more.

Plus, Amid a string of embarrassing Republican failures, RNC Chair McDaniel to quit: NYT

Plus, U.S. launches strikes against Iran-affiliated militias, hitting more than 85 targets

Plus, Tantrums, weak self control cut against Trump outside the MAGA bubble

Plus, Haley, shy with Trump attacks, reaches for alternative opponents

Plus, Bad timing for Trump as court-appointed monitor flags accounting of tens of millions of dollars

Plus, 'He is damaged goods.': Gavin Newsom assesses Trump's flaws and the key issues for 2024

Plus, 'Divorce is not an option': Gavin Newsom emphasizes national unity as goal in engaging Fox News

Plus, How Joe Biden may inadvertently sabotage Nikki Haley's chances against Donald Trump in South Carolina

Plus, 'Vibes' finally begin to catch up to positive economic indicators

...Plus, Trump co-defendant hopes to generate scandal to escape Georgia prosecution

Plus, Trump tempts judge's wrath with courtroom antics at E. Jean Carroll trial

Plus, 'Fantastical narrative': Trump concocts DOJ, Biden conspiracy theory in new classified docs filing

Plus, Trump mainstreams political violence with normalizing repetition

Plus, U.S. and allies launch military strikes on Houthis in Yemen in 'major escalation'

Plus, Judge preempts Trump ploy to turn New York trial into circus

New report cites Trump aides' testimony on damning new details about Trump on Jan. 6

...Plus, Fox shelters deluded viewers from good Biden economic news

...Plus, Right-wing broadens attacks on U.S. institutions looking to roll back social progress

...Plus, Trump brings battered arguments to ask Supreme Court to put him back on Colorado ballot

...Plus, Pro-Trump media bubble, supporters' delusions flummox GOP primary opponents

...Plus, Another state boots Trump off ballot over insurrection; Supreme Court involvement all but assured

...Plus, Woman faces potential prosecution after dangerous pregnancy ends in miscarriage

...Plus, Reality eludes Ron DeSantis as energy builds behind Nikki Haley

...Plus, History has bad news for Trump and his hope for Supreme Court salvation

...Plus, Original records leave no question that the 14th Amendment applies to Trump

...Plus, Now what? Colorado secretary of state on removing Trump: 'As of now he is not a qualified candidate'

...Plus, 'Just devastating': U.S. searching for stack of intelligence on Russia missing under Trump: Report

...Plus, Reality of women and pregnancy complications leaves GOP flummoxed

...Plus, Supreme Court takes abortion pill case, opens door to further encroaching reproductive rights

...Plus, 'Viewing their faith through the prism of politics': How Evangelicals ended up in the Trump camp

...Plus, Sex scandalized GOP official cites Trump values as new Republican standard

Plus, Judge allows woman imperiled by pregnancy temporary relief from Texas abortion ban

...Plus, States bring accountability on Trump's fake elector scheme; Damning details exposed in Wisconsin

...Plus, Trump's past 'bad acts' come back to haunt him in federal election subversion case

...Plus, Congress finally rids itself of George Santos

...Plus, Radio station fights misinformation and disinformation directed at Latino voters

...Plus, Covid's lingering shadow complicates economy and economic messaging for 2024

...Plus, Women harmed by Texas anti-abortion law take fight to state supreme court

...Plus, The wheels are coming off the DeSantis campaign

...Plus, 'I don't think they're irreconcilable': Bowman looks to bridge Israel/Gaza divide among constituents

...Plus, Corporation's dark history with Nazi Germany prompts quick rejection of Musk's X over antisemitism

...Plus, Top ethics Democrat expects Santos expulsion from Congress by 'Wednesday following Thanksgiving' 

...Plus, 'Same clown car, different driver': Speaker switch fails to improve GOP governing ability

...Plus, Biden dings Trump with release of new climate report

...Plus, Legal woes take a toll: Rudy Giuliani reduced to ranting online, hawking vitamin pills

...Plus, Prosecutor paints Trump as just another Jan. 6 riot defendant in new court filing

...Plus, Jeffries: Democrats not paying Republican 'ransom note' to keep government open

Live coverage of election night returns, some of which may be out of date by the time you listen to this episode, but by this hour of the night voters had made some major decisions.

...Plus, Republicans resort to lies and deception ahead of vote on popular abortion rights amendment in Ohio

...Plus, Senate Democrats consider subpoenas for Clarence Thomas' billionaire benefactors

...Plus, Santos, 'emblem of the chaos that is the Republican-led house,' allowed to stay and lie another day

...Plus, A mosaic of failures: As list of pre-Oct. 7 failures grows, Netanyahu fights to shift blame

...Plus, Hamas uses hostages as a manipulation tactic, both in their taking and their release

...Plus, Why the reported Mark Meadows immunity can have several interpretations

...Plus, Release of two American hostages by Hamas offers rare glimpse of hope in painful war

...Plus, Republicans struggle to ignore half the country in speaker fight; Democrats stand by

...Plus, Jordan bully tactics backfire, provoke threats and harassment of fellow Republicans

...Plus, 'Outraged and deeply saddened': Gaza spirals into humanitarian disaster

...Plus, Hezbollah threatens to drag war weary Lebanon into Israel-Hamas war

...Plus, 'Nobody is in charge.': GOP anti-government attitude backfires as governing continues to elude them

...Plus, Failure: Republicans unable to meet challenge of difficult days as Israel crisis intensifies

...Plus, 'Hour by hour': U.S. actively engaged with Israelis on hostage recovery

...Plus, 'Staggering deceit': Bogus Trump property valuations laid bare at fraud trial

...Plus, Republican disarray keeps Santos secure despite mounting legal trouble

...Plus, GOP bogged down in 'pigsty of incompetence'; Democrats look for opportunities

...Plus, Mute challenge: Judge hammers Trump with gag order for attacks on court staff

...Plus, McCarthy, marred by past broken promises, finds little sympathy among Democrats

...Plus, 'Ass-backward imeachment': Schiff derides House GOP's empty impeachment stunt

...Plus, Trump officials ordered to account for family separations in court

...Plus, Trump's 'coded' calls for violence, tacit intimidation backfiring as judge considers gag

...Plus, Unions energized by public support as sense of rigged work system spreads; Biden to join UAW

...Plus, 'We're in a place to win the battle': Kerry sounds hopeful note on climate (with a big 'if')

...Plus, Biden launches Climate Corps; pairs new jobs with climate, infrastructure work

...Plus, Flipping Kavanaugh: What's really behind Alabama's gerrymandering gambit

...Plus, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson decries 'discomfort' displacing 'knowledge, truth or history'

...Plus, A clarifying moment: United Auto Workers demand fair share from Big Three automakers

...Plus, Mitt Romney gives up on the Republican Party he once led

...Plus, How to salvage American democracy from the 'tyranny of the minority'

...Plus, Unsealed report reveals the Georgia special grand juror's secret

...Plus, Why the 14th Amendment could boot Trump from ballots (and why Democrats might not want it to)

...Plus, Lordy, more tapes! Trump lawyer's notes add detail to lead-up to Mar-a-Lago search warrant

...Plus, How Biden came to grips with Trump-era radicalism while holding onto governing ideals

...Plus, Summer of strikes shows political power available to working class allies

...Plus, 'Insurance companies know': More people vulnerable as cost of climate disasters rises

...Plus, 'Which country do we want to be?': U.S. faces reckoning in right-wing backlash to racial progress 

...Plus, The striking parallels between Watergate and the Georgia indictment

...Plus, Is it odd for a 'billionaire' to use a bail bondsman? Yes.

As a bonus for listeners, we’re sharing the first episode of a new MSNBC podcast, “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the epidemic of book banning. In each episode, a different author of a banned book joins Ali Velshi—including Margaret Atwood, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Laurie Halse Anderson and more—to talk about why their work is being targeted and about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis and in the notion of reading as resistance. Listen to the first two episodes now and follow the series: https://link.chtbl.com/vbbc_fdlw

...Plus, DeSantis eager to disclaim his elitist roots to curry favor with MAGA populists

...Plus, 'Mad, mad world': Republicans make a mockery of primary debate before it even starts

...Plus, Despite years of kowtowing and sucking up to Donald Trump, he is spurning their Republican primary debate. Was it worth it?

...Plus, How a weird McConnell video may explain the embarassing leak of DeSantis' debate strategy

...Plus, Republicans in legal trouble find limit to "back the blue" stance

...Plus, Former Kanye publicist named in Trump Georgia case; could mean justice for election workers

...Plus, First Family scandals hardly unique to Biden 

...Plus, How the history of Lahaina compounds the tragedy of the Maui fire devastation

...Plus, 'His mouth has been his biggest enemy': Trump Georgia indictment could come with a gag order

...Plus, Ohio voters defeat Republican proposal seen as obstacle to codifying abortion rights: AP

...Plus, Why a psychology curriculum can't ignore the people Republicans don't like

...Plus, Fani Willis indifferent to Trump's crowded court calendar

...Plus, How the Ku Klux Klan Act ended up in the Donald Trump election subversion indictment

...Plus, 'Every accusation is a confession': Trump telegraphs misdeeds with wild accusations

...Plus, 'A mobster type approach': Trump superPAC paying legal fees of co-defendants, witnesses

...Plus, Pence in a panic: Ex-veep begs for 'even one dollar' in bid to make GOP debate stage

...Plus, Right-wing online group's programming approved for Florida students

...Plus, Harris rips Florida going soft on slavery; DeSantis seeks GOP favor, attacks Black history 

...Plus, McCarthy burned by reported promise to placate crabby Trump by expunging impeachments

...Plus, Republicans insist on alternate reality at the expense of U.S. military and even democracy

...Plus, 'The very center of the entire conspiracy': Raskin hails DOJ progress in Trump probe

...Plus, Civil rights dominos set to fall as conservative activists get Supreme Court's message

...Plus, 'Clowns': GOP primary field struggles in shadow of Trump's dominance

...Plus, Pillow guy and Trump cohort learn election denialism is bad for business

...Plus, Bittigieg calls out opponents of infrastructure bill now trying to take credit

...Plus, ...Plus, Trans candidate looks to make history as GOP is mired in anti-woke freak-out

...Plus, Florida suffers consequences of DeSantis political games with public health

...Plus, 'An absolute crisis': Maryland governor calls on pro-gun states to help curb gun violence

There is no Alex Wagner Tonight on July 4th, but hopefully you will enjoy Monday night's two-house special broadcast hosted by Symone Sanders-Townsend.

...Plus, another Republican border stunt backfires at great expense to taxpayers

...Plus, DOJ gains new cooperators as investigation of Donald Trump expands even post-indictment

...Plus, Once a Trump target, arc of the moral universe bends for Yusef Salaam

Plus, Happy Birthday Helena and Tali! And congratulations Matthew, Allison and Julian! We love you! 

A special Sunday evening edition of Alex Wagner Tonight

...Plus, Smith pitches new timeline in Trump documents case with new court filings

...Plus, Biden walks tightrope keeping Modi close without excusing his abuses

...Plus, McCarthy has turned over the House to 'the crazies': Schiff derides GOP censure stunt

...Plus, 'An ungovernable client': Chatty Trump is a defense attorney's worst nightmare

...Plus, Disgraced former NYPD chief Kerik sought millions for election subversion scheme

...Plus, Trump shouts, 'Food for everyone!', does not buy food for anyone

Plus, 'Goldilocks documents': How to try an Espionage Act case without spilling national secrets

As a bonus for listeners, we’re sharing a special preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Déjà News,” a new original podcast series from MSNBC. In each episode, Rachel Maddow and co-host Isaac-Davy Aronson seek a deeper understanding of a story in today's headlines by asking: Has anything like this ever happened before? Would knowing that help us grapple with what’s happening now… and what might happen next? Listen to the first episode now and follow the series: https://link.chtbl.com/rmpdn_fdlw

...Plus, Trump judge with sketchy track record could give DOJ cause for concern in Trump case

Trump was issued a summons to appear in court on Tuesday, June 13 at 3pm ET.

...Plus, Republican primary field struggles with personality deficit

...Plus, Despite polling near zero, Christie wants another shot at Trump

As a bonus for listeners, we’re sharing a preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Déjà News,” a new original podcast series from MSNBC.In each episode, Rachel Maddow and co-host Isaac-Davy Aronson seek a deeper understanding of a story in today's headlines by asking: Has anything like this ever happened before? Would knowing that help us grapple with what’s happening now… and what might happen next? Follow now and listen to the first episode on Monday, June 12: https://link.chtbl.com/rmpdn_fdtw

...Plus, GOP frantic to pull political strings to get Trump out of trouble, gin up Biden scandal

...Plus, 'Our governor is a job killing moron': DeSantis immigration policy threatens state economy

...Plus, 'Gimme a break!': Sen. Kaine vows to strip pipeline from debt ceiling deal

...Plus, Debt deal moves to next stage with McCarthy likely to rely on lots of Democratic votes

...Plus, DeSantis attempts to redefine Trump to make room for himself on GOP's right wing

...Plus, a quiet Mark Meadows stirs a new stream of speculation

...Plus, As legislative session ends, Texas ignores gun violence crisis for culture war issues

...Plus, New College class of 2023 celebrates graduation on their own terms; spurns Trumpy official speaker

...Plus, Gun violence is top health concern among Americans: poll

...Plus, GOP tries to prop up Durham report dud with attack on Adam Schiff

...Plus, Crucial local elections take shape in Kentucky and Pennsylvania

...Plus, Antisemitic speakers skip Trump stop on right-wing roadshow tour

...Plus, Fox leans into fear mongering ahead of migrant surge

...Plus, Why Trump should be concerned about the George Santos fraud charges

...Plus, The law catches up to George Santos with new federal charges filed

...Plus, What can be done to fix the broken Supreme Court?

...Plus, 'This is really a five alarm fire': Supreme Court in crisis after string of scandals

...Plus, Are the risks worth the rewards for Trump on GOP primary debate stage?

...Plus, what the writers strike is all about

...Plus, 'Exonerated Five' member wishes fair justice for Trump but recognizes 'karma'

...Plus, Carlson firing sends Fox viewers to Newsmax in ironic reprise of election fallout

...Plus, Right-wing tests corporations with pressure to roll back social consciousness

...Plus, As Gorsuch joins Supreme Court scandal parade, Roberts gaslights on 'ethics principles'

...Plus, Shoddy Musk management degrades Twitter as a public resource

...Plus, Lindell on the hook for $5M after losing his own bet on bogus 2020 data

...Plus, Some Republicans resist repeal of ban on unmarried couples living together

...Plus, 'Stand your ground' makes dangerous mix of guns and fear of young Black men

...Plus, John Leguizamo pushes back on effort to erase Latin contributions from U.S. history

...Plus, Al Franken weighs in on the state of Republican politics: like a parody but not funny

...Plus, Senator Raphael Warnock on defending democracy in Tennessee

...Plus, Republican book banning frenzy could shut down all libraries in one Texas county

...Plus, Clarence Thomas has staggeringly poor judgment for someone whose job is literally to judge things

...Plus, 'Ridiculous in nature': Fani Willis recognizes Trump's First Amendment rights; cautions against threats

As a bonus for listeners, we’re sharing a preview from Prosecuting Donald Trump, a new original podcast series from MSNBC.    Donald Trump became the first ex-president to be arraigned on criminal charges Tuesday. MSNBC legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord tell us what happened inside that Manhattan courtroom, what stood out to them in the pages of the indictment and what it all tells us about how District Attorney Alvin Bragg plans to build his case. Listen to the first three episodes now and follow the series: https://link.chtbl.com/pdt_fd

...Plus, DeSantis's own book could be a casualty of his censorship crusade 

...Plus, Former Trump Org CFO Weisselberg no longer represented by Trump-funded attorneys: WNBC

...Plus, Florida grows more extreme in allowing vocal minority to ban ideas, books, movies, art

...Plus, Florida student's 'discomfort' causes cancellation of civil rights class

...Plus, Famous statue's nakedness too much for Florida parents; principal fired over lesson

...Plus, Don't be fooled, Trump has a lifelong fear of being arrested, our guest says

...Plus, why the GOP can't quit Trump no matter how much he disgraces himself

...Plus, Legislator 'accidentally' recommends Confederate flag to list of approved Florida flags

...Plus, Town residents lose patience with 'stolen election' deluded board 

...Plus, Chinese billionaire, influential with U.S. conservatives, arrested on fraud charges

...Plus, Man sues ex-wife's friends in first test of Texas abortion law

...Plus, Crazy like a fox... if it's a crazy fox... and actually, not a fox.

...Plus, Biden corners Republicans with proposed budget

...Plus, Fox future questioned as disgrace deepens

...Plus, Women denied health care during pregnancy complications sue Texas

...Plus, Medication abortion becomes new battleground in war over reproductive rights

...Plus, Tennessee legislator shocks with lynching suggestion

...Plus, Eli Lilly caps insulin price at $35 amid mounting political, competitive pressure

...Plus, DeSantis turns his bullying tactics on Disney

...Plus, Prominent conservative lawyer shreds Pence's legal delay tactic to duck DOJ subpoena

...Plus, What's behind the rise in America's 'extremist, mass-killing problem'

...Plus, Do we need a piece of legislation to tell us that the AR-15 is the national gun of America? Nearly every mass shooting in this country shows us that it already is. And there is almost nothing that Congress has done so far that will change that.

...Plus, From gerrymandering to abortion rights, huge stakes in Wisconsin Supreme Court election

...Plus, Feds bust company using child labor to clean meatpacking plants

...Plus, did the U.S. use a $400,000 missile to shoot down a $12 school science project balloon?

...Plus, DeSantis culture war stunts provoke protest in Florida capital

...Plus, Outside of balloon spotlight, Chinese hacks threaten U.S. infrastructure, national security, and individual Americans

...Plus, Biden orders downing of flying object over Alaska

...Plus, Activist anti-abortion judge could end access to medication abortions in the U.S.

...Plus, A race against time to rescue earthquake survivors

...Plus, Work is ongoing to help children whose lives were shattered by Trump's family separation policy

...Plus, Republicans feign anti-Semitism standard to eject Rep. Omar from committee

...Plus, If GOP wants to probe weaponization of government, start with Durham: Rep. Goldman

...Plus, Ron DeSantis overhauls state college to be right wing indoctrination center

...Plus, Nichols family focuses on Tyre's 'assignment from God'

...Plus, Expected release of video of deadly police beating of Black motorist puts nation on edge

...Plus, Florida county officials look to re-erect Confederate monument at courthouse

...Plus, Shootings bring new terror to Asian-American community already facing racism, violence 

...Plus, Backlash  against anti-abortion laws produces new legal strategies, more secure rights

...Plus, Santos engages in brazen hypocrisy embracing Republican anti-LGBTQ agenda

...Plus, Trump chief of staff John Kelly feared Bannon bugged his office: book

...Plus, Fossil fuel industry takes gaslighting to new level with dark money campaign

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