Whitaker disqualifications run deeper than sketchy work history
Rachel Maddow shares the latest reporting on Donald Trump's acting-attorney general pick, Matt Whitaker, that make his qualifications seem that much more dubious, including Senator ...
Posted Saturday, November 17th 2018 at 10:59AM
(more)
The reporter who exposed Trump’s record-breaking lying ahead of midterms
Democrats won back control of the House despite Trump making more false claims in the two months before the midterms than in all of 2017, as Toronto Star Washington correspon ...
Posted Friday, November 16th 2018 at 11:27AM
(more)
Teen from viral 2011 LGBTQ rights speech elected
Zach Wahls became famous in 2011 when, at age 19, he gave a speech on the floor of the Iowa legislature defending his mothers' right to marry. Now he's just won elected office in Iowa. ...
Posted Friday, November 16th 2018 at 11:24AM
(more)
Donald Trump a portrait of a president in crisis
Michael Beschloss, NBC News presidential historian, talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump's public behavior and Nixon's Saturday Night Massacre as an example of a president trying to pervert t ...
Posted Friday, November 16th 2018 at 11:18AM
(more)
Extension request offers another peek at Mueller's planning
Rachel Maddow shares breaking news that Robert Mueller's prosecutors have asked the judge in the Paul Manafort case to give them ten more days before reporting to the court on Manafort's ...
Posted Friday, November 16th 2018 at 11:15AM
(more)
Signs suggest Robert Mueller investigation coming to a head
Rachel Maddow takes an overview of recent Robert Mueller court filings, clues in the news, and emotional displays and outbursts by Donald Trump to deduce that Mueller's Trump Russia inves ...
Posted Friday, November 16th 2018 at 10:29AM
(more)
Families increasingly living in HUD housing with health and safety violations
Many families across the country are living in squalid conditions at HUD housing properties that are falling well below the standard for livable health and safety condit ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2018 at 9:34PM
(more)
Trump rages about Mueller probe, calling it a 'total mess'
President Trump took to Twitter this morning to express his discontent about the continuing probe by Special Counsel Robert Mueller calling it "a total mess ... absolutely nuts." ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2018 at 9:28PM
(more)
Blue wave continues, but Pence denies seeing it
Democrat Andy Kim has defeated Republican incumbent Tom MacArthur in a race to represent New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District, marking the first time in over 20 years that a Korean American has be ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2018 at 11:47AM
(more)
Is the economy just on a ‘sugar high’ set to wear off by 2020?
While the stock market has been struggling over the last two months, Politico’s Chief Economic Correspondent Ben White says the U.S. economy could soon fall from the ‘sugar high’ fro ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2018 at 11:44AM
(more)
Whitaker controversy grows, Mueller tips hand on investigations
Rachel Maddow reports on the developing legal challenges to Donald Trump's installation of Matt Whitaker as acting-attorney general, and shares new insights into the what Robert Mue ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2018 at 11:35AM
(more)
Trump rages about Mueller probe, calling it a 'total mess'
President Trump took to Twitter this morning to express his discontent about the continuing probe by Special Counsel Robert Mueller calling it "a total mess ... absolutely nuts." ...
Posted Thursday, November 15th 2018 at 11:32AM
(more)
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Donald Trump and the midterms
The new class of Democrats in Congress is a group that's closer to reflecting what America looks like than ever before. But is this the start of something new in American politics, or a classic mid ...
Posted Wednesday, November 14th 2018 at 10:11PM
(more)
So … what happened to the caravan hysteria?
Nicolle Wallace and her panel discuss the sudden silence on the migrant caravan south of the border after weeks of frenzy ...
Posted Wednesday, November 14th 2018 at 10:08PM
(more)
Change in political playing field prompts update to protest guide
Rachel Maddow reviews some of the instructions contained in the Indivisible Guide that have shaped progressive protests in the Trump era and made them more effective. ...
Posted Wednesday, November 14th 2018 at 4:45PM
(more)
Leadership of DOJ uncertain as Trump is challenged on Whitaker
Matt Axelrod, former DOJ official, talks with Rachel Maddow about the legal fights over Donald Trump's installation of Matt Whitaker as acting-attorney general, including the state o ...
Posted Wednesday, November 14th 2018 at 4:42PM
(more)
Stench of EPA official's indictment scandal reaches Jeff Sessions
Rachel Maddow reports on the indictment of Trump’s southeast regional EPA administrator, Trey Glenn, on ethics charges in Alabama and how the scandal, which even reaches as far as ...
Posted Wednesday, November 14th 2018 at 4:03PM
(more)
President Trump retreating from duties into a ‘cocoon of bitterness’: LA Times
The Los Angeles Times reports that Trump has almost completely stopped his public duties in the wake of Republicans' major election losses. Lawrence discusses Trump' ...
Posted Wednesday, November 14th 2018 at 3:56PM
(more)
Scott is up in Fla., but he still spins conspiracy theories
Despite being ahead of his Democratic challenger in the Florida Senate race, Rick Scott is filing three lawsuits against county election officials. The Morning Joe panel discusses. ...
Posted Tuesday, November 13th 2018 at 7:46PM
(more)
Several House Dems urging Whitaker to recuse himself from Mueller probe
The President's move to tap Matt Whitaker as acting AG has faced a lot of criticism over the past week. But today, the state of Maryland is taking that criticism one step furt ...
Posted Tuesday, November 13th 2018 at 7:41PM
(more)
Chief of Staff John Kelly may soon depart White House
White House Chief of Staff John Kelly may soon depart the White House sources tell NBC News, amid clashes with the First Lady and other officials.
...
Posted Tuesday, November 13th 2018 at 1:27PM
(more)
Trump, Pence miss Veterans Day observance at Arlington Cemetery
By - Samuel Chamberlain
President Trump is spending Monday at the White House and had no plans to visit Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia as America observes the V ...
Posted Tuesday, November 13th 2018 at 1:20PM
(more)
A record number of women elected to the House
At least 35 incoming House members are women, a figure that breaks the record of 24 set in 1992, and the total of 101 female members will be the largest number in history. The panel discusses. ...
Posted Monday, November 12th 2018 at 9:28AM
(more)
Things not 'good at all' for GOP: John Podhoretz
'This election is very bad for the GOP, and harbingers ill for 2020,' writes John Podhoretz in a new Commentary column. Podhoretz joins Morning Joe to discuss. ...
Posted Monday, November 12th 2018 at 9:22AM
(more)
