MTP Daily 8/24/17
There's 'Potential' For Trump 2020 Primary Challenge, GOP Rep....
Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) joins MTP Daily and says that members of Congress are "concerned about the sustainability" of President's situation. Duration: 7:55
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Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 10:23AM
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MTP Daily 8/24/17
Trump's Relationship With GOP Leaders Is More Strained Than Ever
Katy and the panel break down Trump's growing divide with members of his own party. Should Republicans in Congress stand up to the president or work with him to g ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 10:15AM
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MTP Daily 8/24/17
Purple State Governors Lead Health Care Charge
Gov. John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), who is releasing a health care plan with Gov. John Kasich (R-OH), talks leadership in the Democratic party and working across the aisle on the sta ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 10:13AM
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Colorado Defends Its Legal Marijuana Program In Strong Letter To Jeff Sessions
Colorado is the fourth state to defend its marijuana legalization program to the anti-marijuana attorney general.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) and Attorney Gene ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 10:05AM
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Soldiers Reassigned After Bringing Women To Hotel During Pence Detail
The men have been taken off official White House duties, NBC reports.
By Doha Madani
.S. Army soldiers assigned to protect Vice President Mike Pence have been removed from ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 9:57AM
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Trump Staffer Responsible For Finding Positive News Stories Resigns
As director of rapid response, Andy Hemming was tasked with recirculating positive news to journalists.
By Rebecca Shapiro
latest departure from President Donald Trump’s admi ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 9:49AM
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Feds on Trump’s shutdown threat: ‘It’s blackmail’
By Joe Davidson | Columnist August 25 at 7:00 AM
President Trump’s latest threat to shut the government is just the most recent indication that he is unfit and unprepared for the office.
The n ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 9:37AM
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Trump is threatening a government shutdown. Here’s what that looks like.
By Rachel Chason August 25 at 6:12 AM
At his raucous Phoenix rally, President Trump threatened to shut down the government in a matter of weeks if Congress refuses to fund ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 9:34AM
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Trump distances himself from GOP lawmakers to avoid blame if agenda stalls
By Philip Rucker, Sean Sullivan and Mike DeBonis August 24 at 8:15 PM
President Trump is strategically separating himself from Republicans in Congress, an extraordinary mo ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 9:28AM
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Charlottesville Workers Have Shrouded The Robert E. Lee Statue In Black
The city covered two Confederate statues in black tarp to symbolize the mourning for Heather Heyer, who was killed while protesting a violent white nationalist rally.
By Ta ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 9:22AM
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Intel chief sheds light on 'beautiful letter' Trump says he wrote him
By Jake Tapper, CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent
Updated 6:44 PM ET, Thu August 24, 2017
(CNN)When former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper questio ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 8:26AM
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Right and Left on the Fractures in the Republican Party
By JUSTIN BANKAUG. 25, 2017
The political news cycle is fast, and keeping up can be overwhelming.
Trying to find differing perspectives worth your time is even harder. That’s why we hav ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 8:18AM
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John Kelly’s Latest Mission: Controlling the Information Flow to Trump
By MAGGIE HABERMANAUG. 24, 2017
For months, the White House under President Trump operated with few real rules, and those were barely enforced. People wandered into the Ova ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 8:12AM
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White House Rapid Response Director Leaves Trump's Administration
By Esme Cribb -- Talking Points Memo
The White House’s rapid response director left his job on Monday, the latest in a swath of departures by high-ranking aides, Politico reporte ...
Posted Friday, August 25th 2017 at 8:02AM
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Hardball with Chris Matthews 8/23/17
Trump goes nuclear in Phoenix Speech
Trump bashed the Democrats for not backing his wall and threatened to shut down the government if it wasn't funded. Duration: 12:36 ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 3:53PM
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Hardball with Chris Matthews 8/23/17
Politico: Trump clashed with GOP over Russia sanctions
The festering wound that is President Trump's relationship with the Republican party is bursting open. Duration: 8:15 ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 3:48PM
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Hardball with Chris Matthews 8/23/17
Matthews: Trump is holding the govt hostage for his wall
Trump said he is ready to bring down the US government, the government he pledged to lead. Duration: 1:27 ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 3:46PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 8/23/17
Trump dossier testimony from Senate Judiciary could be published
Rachel Maddow describes some of the history of the collection of intelligence known as the "Trump dossier," and the apparent likelihood that the Sena ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 3:37PM
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Andrea Mitchell Reports 8/24/17
Schiff: Important claims in 'dossier' backed up by public...
Rep. Adam Schiff, the top Democrat on the House Intel. Committee, discusses the controversial 'Trump dossier' with Andrea Mitchell. Duration: 2:41 ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 3:35PM
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Trump's border wall
NBC News correspondent Jacob Rascone talks to Texas ranchers along the U.S.-Mexico
border about why they are hesitant to sell their land to build Pres. Trump's plans to build a wall. Duration: 3:47 ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 3:32PM
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Morning Joe 8/24/17
'Political schizophrenia': A tale of two Trumps
Less than 24 hours after delivering a divisive speech in Phoenix, the president struck a different tone Wednesday night in Nevada at the American Legion’s national convention. T ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 3:25PM
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Should public land remain under federal control?
August 24, 2017, 7:41 AM| The fate of several national monument areas will be decided Thursday. In the West, the federal government owns and manages almost half of all land, and public land in the w ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 10:16AM
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Protesters say NFL is blackballing Colin Kaepernick
August 24, 2017, 7:14 AM| More than a thousand people rallied outside NFL headquarters in New York City Wednesday, accusing the league of blackballing Colin Kaepernick. The veteran quarterback st ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 10:01AM
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Family questions sincerity of priest's confession on KKK past
August 24, 2017, 7:33 AM| William Aitcheson, a 62-year-old Catholic priest, confessed this week to being a leader of the KKK in his early 20s. He said the events in Charlottesville insp ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 9:54AM
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One winning ticket takes $758 million Powerball jackpot
August 24, 2017, 7:03 AM| A single $2 lottery ticket has won a $758,700,000 jackpot, the second largest ever. Massachusetts lottery officials revealed Thursday morning that they initially gav ...
Posted Thursday, August 24th 2017 at 9:48AM
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