Morning Joe 9/21/17
Joe: GOP puts their hand on a burning stove again
The Graham Cassidy bill to repeal and replace Obamacare takes center stage Thursday morning, with the panel discussing the impact of the bill and if President Trump would sign ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 11:46AM
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At U.N., President Trump Threatens Venezuela, Plans Military Parade
Guterres’s call was echoed by French President Emmanuel Macron, who joined President Trump on the sidelines of the General Assembly Monday in a meeting that was cordial despite th ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:55AM
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Trump Slammed as "Enemy to Most of the World" as He Vows Not to Lift Sanctions on Cuba
On Tuesday, speaking to the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump railed against the Cuban government and said the U.S. would not lift its sanctions ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:51AM
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Senate Republicans Scramble to Secure Votes for Last-Ditch Effort to Repeal Affordable Care Act
Vice President Mike Pence and other Trump administration officials spent Tuesday on Capitol Hill lobbying Republican senators to support the latest hea ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:43AM
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Fact-checking Jimmy Kimmel's reaction to the Graham-Cassidy bill
By Jon Greenberg on Wednesday, September 20th, 2017 at 3:25 p.m.
Late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel is back in the middle of the health care debate, using his opening monologue to t ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:32AM
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Republicans see political necessity in health care effort
By ALAN FRAM -- Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's divisive and difficult, but the Republican drive to erase the Obama health care overhaul has gotten a huge boost from one of Washi ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:25AM
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The Latest: Pence says Russia probes are not a distraction
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Latest on President Donald Trump and Russia probes (all times local):7:25 a.m.
Vice President Mike Pence says the Trump administration is focused on issues "the ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:17AM
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Mueller Seeks White House Documents Related to Trump’s Actions as President
By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT -- The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel, has asked the White House for documents about some of President Trum ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:13AM
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U.S. Senate race in Alabama exposes Republican rift.
By Joseph Ax -- Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump is due to travel to Alabama on Friday to whip up votes in a Senate race that has laid bare the rift between the Republican party's leadership ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:09AM
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Bernie Sanders: The War on Terror ‘Has Been a Disaster for the American People’
By Spencer Ackerman -- The Daily Beast
Fresh from pulling the Democratic Party leftward on health care, Bernie Sanders wants to do the same on geopolitics. The inde ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 9:04AM
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President Trump referred to a nonexistent country at a luncheon with African leaders during the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday — and Twitter wasn’t having it.
Trump spoke of “Nambia” in his opening remarks, before saying “Nambia’s health syste ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 8:55AM
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WH press secretary: 'I would certainly not read anything into' Kelly photo
By Julia Manchester -- The Hill
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said she would not read too much into a picture of White House chief of staff John Ke ...
Posted Thursday, September 21st 2017 at 8:51AM
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Susan Rice on Trump's UN Speech: 'Inappropriate And Over-The-Top'
Former U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice says President Trump speech at the United Nation's General Assembly was "inappropriate and over-the-top for an American president." Duration: 9:51 ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 8:41PM
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Hardball with Chris Matthews 9/20/17
NYT: Mueller requests docs from White House on Trump
Did the new president "obstruct justice" in his attempts to kill the Russian investigation? Duration: 4:49 ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 7:57PM
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Megyn Kelly Left Fox So She Could Watch Her Kids Grow Up: ‘I Hadn’t Tucked Them Into Bed on a Weeknight in 3 Years’
During her 13 year career at Fox, Megyn Kelly became one of the biggest names in television, but the longtime host stays she was m ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:51AM
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Trump retweets video of himself hitting Clinton with golf ball
Bill Kristol reacts to the President of the United States retweeting a GIF showing him hitting Hillary Clinton with a golf ball and whether Trump did it as a means to distract the pr ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:33AM
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THE 11TH HOUR WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS 9/19/17
Trump threatens North Korea & declares 'America first' at UN
Vowing to 'totally destroy' North Korea if provoked, Donald Trump gave his base red meat while stunning world leaders in his first UN General A ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:28AM
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THE 11TH HOUR WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS 9/19/17
Trump's UN speech completely devoid of foreign policy specifics
Noting that Trump's speech to the UN General Assembly was very reassuring to his base, reporter Eli Stokols points out it included little to ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:20AM
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Team Manafort responds to reports the Feds had him wiretapped
Facing reports that Feds electronically surveilled him, Paul Manafort's spokesman blasts the media. Meanwhile, Trump's lawyer faces new scrutiny from Senate investigators. Our panel rea ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:18AM
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THE 11TH HOUR WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS 9/19/17
Handful of GOP senators hold latest health care reform in limbo
Republicans are trying yet again with a new health care bill from Sens. Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy to repeal and replace Obamacare. Do ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:16AM
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Lawrence: Why Trump's UN speech worst, most dangerous in history
09/19/17 10:04PM
Donald Trump says the U.S. could "totally destroy" North Korea. Lawrence O'Donnell revisits a speech by Amb. Adlai Stevenson in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Cris ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:13AM
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THE LAST WORD WITH LAWRENCE O'DONNELL 9/19/17
Amb. Sherman on Trump UN speech: 'Dangerous' where U.S. is headed
Lawrence O'Donnell talks to Amb. Wendy Sherman, who worked on the Iran Deal and was a special advisor for President Clinton on North K ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:10AM
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THE LAST WORD WITH LAWRENCE O'DONNELL 9/19/17
Jimmy Kimmel: Bill Cassidy lied right to my face about healthcare
Sen. Bill Cassidy vowed to support a health care bill that passed the "Jimmy Kimmel test," but his new Graham-Cassidy plan to repeal a ...
Posted Wednesday, September 20th 2017 at 11:07AM
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