Morning Joe 1/30/17
Joe and Mika report on their meeting with President Trump
Joe and Mika talked with the President about his latest Executive Orders. They also met with members of Trump’s foreign policy team and fmr. Pres. Obama’s foreign poli ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2017 at 11:40AM
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Morning Joe 1/30/17
Spicer on Bannon controversy and the travel ban
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer joins Morning Joe to talk about Steve Bannon's new role at the NSC and Trump's travel ban. He breaks down the ban and worldwide response. ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2017 at 11:29AM
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PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton 1/22/17
Trump admin. reverses mortgage fee cut
Within an hour of the inauguration, Donald Trump's Housing Department made a move that will raise mortgage rates for first-time home buyers. Aisha Moodie-Mills of Vic ...
Posted Sunday, January 29th 2017 at 10:02AM
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Trump gives Bannon NSC role
By Steph Solis USA TODAY
In one of three executive actions Saturday, President Trump reshuffled the National Security Council to include his chief strategist, Stephen Bannon, and limited the roles of the director of ...
Posted Sunday, January 29th 2017 at 9:47AM
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 1/27/17
The Chaos Presidency: Trump Week 1
The Trump White House’s rocky first week included policy blunders, falsehoods and (of course) controversial tweets. Nicholas Kristof, EJ Dionne and Catherine Rampel ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 6:19PM
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AM Joy 1/28/17
Federal agencies resist science deniers
Bill Nye the Science Guy and more join Joy Reid on the federal workers – particularly in the areas of climate change and scientific data collection – against having their voices silenced dur ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 6:02PM
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AM Joy 1/28/17
DAPL: What you need to know now
Joy Reid and her panel take you to the front lines of the Dakota Access Pipeline protests, and discuss the risks to water, crops, and the millions of people dependent on a contiguous aquifer that th ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 5:53PM
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AM Joy 1/28/17
GOP leaders won’t back Trump on voter fraud
Even Republican lawmakers want Donald Trump to stop claiming that millions of people voted illegally for Hillary Clinton. Joy Reid and her panel discuss the dangers of Trump’s desire for ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 5:44PM
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Trump Travel Restrictions Leave Refugees Stranded: Reports
by Eoghan Macguire, Ali Gostanian and Erik Ortiz
Less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order clamping down on refugee admissions and temporarily restricting ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 5:33PM
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MSNBC Live 1/28/17
President Trump signed an executive order which indefinitely suspends admission of Syrian refugees and imposes a 90-day ban for people from Syria and six other predominately Muslim countries. MSNBC's Ari Melber joins to discu ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 5:28PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 1/27/17
Trump, weak under pressure, caves; wall's future uncertain
Rachel Maddow reports on a series of orders from Donald Trump to federal agencies this week that were ultimately reversed as Trump caved to pressure, and w ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 9:10AM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 1/27/17
Trump ignores shameful holocaust lessons with refugee ban
Rachel Maddow reports on how Donald Trump's ban on refugees comes on Holocaust Remembrance Day and notes that America's policy of compassion for refugees st ...
Posted Saturday, January 28th 2017 at 8:50AM
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Middle East
U.S.-backed Iraqi fighters say Trump's refugee ban feels like 'betrayal'
President Trump signed an executive order Friday designed to “protect the American people from terrorist attacks by foreign nationals” by temporarily suspending ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 11:59PM
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McConnell to Trump: Do not lift sanctions on Russia
The president's phone call with Vladimir Putin Saturday threatens to strain his relationship with congressional Republicans.
By Seung Min Kim, Burgess Everett and Austin Wright
Senate Majori ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 9:50PM
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Trump Targets Muslims, Refugees In New Executive Order Issued On Holocaust Remembrance Day
“We don’t want them here,” he said.
WASHINGTON ¯ President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday that bans Syrians from taking refuge in the United ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 9:36PM
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Reversing course, Trump administration will continue Obamacare outreach
By Rachana Pradhan and Paul Demko 01/27/17 02:37 PM EST Updated 01/27/17 05:39 PM EST
The Trump administration has reversed plans to scrap all Obamacare outreach in the fina ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 9:21PM
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CNN's David Gregory: Maybe The White House Wants “To Create A Ministry Of Propaganda”
CHRIS CUOMO (CO-HOST) And remember, is a member of the media. That’s what Bannon does, is he runs a hit site in Breitbart, and now he's talk ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 9:00PM
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The job of the White House Press Secretary has traditionally been to be the Press' advocate in the White House. That job description appears to be changing under Donald Trump. We discuss how with Jared Rizzi of Sirius XMs POTUS channel. ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 6:45PM
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"The Media is the Opposition Party": Trump Adviser Steve Bannon Tells Press to "Keep Its Mouth Shut"
The battle between Donald Trump and the press escalated Thursday after one of Trump’s top advisers called the media the opposition party. In a r ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 6:02PM
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Politics
Trump’s Move to Clamp Down on Communications Spurs Backlash
Social media heats up as administration takes down certain webpages
By Amy Harder and Jim Carlton
Updated Jan. 27, 2017 12:34 p.m. ET
WASHINGTON—Agencies across the federa ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 5:01PM
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Trump won't kill speculation on lifting Russia sanctions
The president has spoken several times of having warmer relations with America’s adversary.
By Nolan D. McCaskill 01/27/17 01:51 PM EST Updated 01/27/17 04:06 PM EST
President Donald T ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 4:45PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 1/26/17
Trump favor for unpopular Russia raises questions of influence
Rachel Maddow relays reports of espionage and treason arrests in Russia and wonders why Russia has done for the U.S. to warrant favorable treatment fro ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 4:30PM
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1/26/17
Pres. Trump's first negotiation was a humiliation
Lawrence O'Donnell explains why Mexican President Peña Nieto's decision to not attend a scheduled meeting with Pres. Trump over the border wall is Trump's first humiliation on the global ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 4:00PM
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Petition Demanding Donald Trump Release His Tax Returns Breaks White House Record
By Daniel Marans The Huffington Post
WASHINGTON ¯ A petition on the White House website asking President Donald Trump to release information about his tax returns ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 10:14AM
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Morning Joe 1/27/17
'I don't need Steve Bannon's permission to do my job'
The Washington Post's Eugene Robinson discusses Stephen Bannon's remarks about the press as provocation and why he doesn't need permission from Bannon to do his job. Durat ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2017 at 9:28AM
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