Politics | Sat May 13, 2017 | 9:33pm EDT
Trump pledges to move quickly to name new FBI director
By Roberta Rampton | WASHINGTON/LYNCHBURG, Va.
President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will move quickly to nominate a new FBI director, after h ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 10:21PM
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Hope You Don’t Expect The Senate GOP To Be Transparent About Obamacare Repeal
Private negotiations, a quick floor vote — yeah, you’ve seen this before.
By Jonathan Cohn
Senate Republicans have spent the last 10 days or so promising not to tac ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 10:14PM
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Hypocrisy of Trump’s Liberty University speech
Why would a Christian university have someone like Donald Trump give its commencement address? Joy Reid and her panel offer their analysis. Duration: 31:34 ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 8:59PM
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AM Joy 5/13/17
Sessions’ disastrous drug crime policy
Joy Reid and her panel discuss Attorney General Jeff Sessions reverting the evolution on drug crime charges back to harsh sentencing, despite the chorus of voices and mountains of evidence de ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 8:19PM
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Weekends with Alex Witt 5/13/17
Sykes: Conservatism replaced by Trump's "cult of personality"
MSNBC contributor Charlie Sykes discusses his recent New York Times op-ed where he argues that a fractured conservative movement has started to unify a ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 8:13PM
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Comey's independent streak, dramatic flair could haunt Trump
By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press
WASHINGTON — James Comey cut an unorthodox path as FBI director, time and again compelled by what he described as strongly held convictions to speak wi ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 8:04PM
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Trump’s frustrations are boiling over after Comey dismissal
By JULIE PACE and JONATHAN LEMIRE - AP NEWS
WASHINGTON (AP) — After four months in office, President Donald Trump has become distrustful of some of his White House staff, heavily relian ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 7:52PM
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 5/11/17
Report: Trump demanded loyalty pledge from Comey
After Donald Trump talked about a dinner with former FBI Director Comey, Comey's side of the story is reported in The New York Times. Comey associates ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 11:28AM
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 5/11/17
Laurence Tribe: A series of high crimes and misdemeanors
President Donald Trump says he asked former FBI Director James Comey if he was under investigation. Constitutional expert Laurence Tribe takes ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 11:25AM
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Uncovering the TRUTH of this POLICE SOCIETY
Statues, markers, street names, monuments...... they all teach us history. They tell us who to honor, tell us what to remember....AND TELL US WHAT TO FORGET.
Watch as I tell the history of one Polic ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 10:06AM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 5/12/17
Financial crimes unit to help Trump-Russia investigation
Rachel Maddow reports that with the Trump-Russia investigation expanding into Donald Trump's businesses, the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforceme ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 9:35AM
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Did the 13TH AMENDMENT Really End Slavery??
Brothers and Sisters here on Black In America, It is our mission to have the greatest informed people anywhere on current events. We welcome your input always on this blog and all of the blogs posted by ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 9:07AM
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What we are experiencing today is a repeat of history. How can we continue to operate through this continuous cycle without maneuvering differently?......without thinking of a solution OUTSIDE of the parameters set by Europeans for us. One reason is ...
Posted Saturday, May 13th 2017 at 8:41AM
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All In with Chris Hayes 5/12/17
Elizabeth Warren on Republicans and Trump’s 'nonsense'
The Massachusetts Senator joins Chris Hayes for a wide-ranging interview about the president, her vision for the Democratic party, and more. Duration: 12:10 ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2017 at 9:48PM
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All In with Chris Hayes 5/12/17
Sessions orders toughest drug sentences
It’s a step toward bringing back the so-called War on Drugs. Duration: 4:37 ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2017 at 9:37PM
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Michelle Obama Speaks Out Against Trump Administration
Michelle Obama has made her strongest political intervention since leaving the White House, stating bluntly at a health conference: “Think about why someone is OK with your kids eating crap.”
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Posted Friday, May 12th 2017 at 9:33PM
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Comey’s firing jostles Senate investigation — but adds new pressure not to slow down
By - Karoun Demirjian, Sean Sullivan The Washington Post
President Trump’s decision to fire James B. Comey as FBI director added new uncertainty to the Senate’ ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2017 at 9:19PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 5/11/17
Exclusive: DoJ won't say if Sessions is recused on Manafort
Rachel Maddow reports that contrary to popular belief, former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort has not registered as a foreign agent, and the ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2017 at 9:58AM
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MORNING JOE 5/11/17
Joe on Lester Holt’s exclusive interview with Trump
Joe Scarborough talks about the effects of President Trump speaking with FBI Director James Comey to get an update on his criminal investigation. Duration: 6:42 ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2017 at 8:08AM
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Trump's Comey firing sets off new round of leaks
By Jonathan Easley - 05/12/17 06:06 AM EDT
President Trump is besieged by internal leaks as he tries to weather the fallout from his firing of FBI director James Comey.
Media reports about the ...
Posted Friday, May 12th 2017 at 7:45AM
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Trump Interview With Lester Holt: President Asked Comey If He Was Under Investigation
by Ali Vitali and Corky Siemaszko
President Donald Trump, in an exclusive interview Thursday with NBC News' Lester Holt, called ousted FBI chief James Comey a ...
Posted Thursday, May 11th 2017 at 9:25PM
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