NBC News' Steve Kornacki takes a look at the votes Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, will need, and how many of his own party can potentially vote for others, in order to become the next House speaker. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: https://www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC … [Read more...]
Rep. Ro Khanna: SCOTUS ruling on affirmative action does ‘a terrible disservice to future leaders’
Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) joins Andrea Mitchell to react to the Supreme Court’s decision that severely limits affirmative action policies in college admission. Khanna says, “What isn't being talked about enough is the harm this is going to do for students, not just Black and Latino students, but White and Asian American students. Consider students going to Harvard who … [Read more...]
Lee Bollinger: Affirmative action decision is a ‘tragedy’ in the fight against racial discrimination
The Supreme Court has ruled that race based affirmative action policies violate the Equal Protections Clause of the 14th Amendment, severely limiting the policies in college admission practices. Columbia University President Lee Bollinger joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the impact the decision will have on higher education. “This is a very serious change. And from my point of … [Read more...]
The REAL Reason Why Fox News Fired Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson getting fired from Fox News came as a shock to many, but insiders at Fox News claim that there's a lot more to Tuck-Tuck getting the boot than you may have realized. Adrienne Lawrence breaks it down on Rebel HQ. Follow Adrienne on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/AdrienneJLaw/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/AdrienneLaw Instagram - … [Read more...]
Brendan Buck: ‘Decency, some semblance of principles’ core to Sen. Tim Scott’s 2024 message
NBC News Capitol Hill Correspondent Ali Vitali, former Representative Donna Edwards, Washington Post Senior National Political Correspondent Ashley Parker, and Brendan Buck, former communications adviser to Speakers Boehner and Ryan, join Andrea Mitchell to react to Republican Senator Tim Scott’s announcement that he formed an exploratory committee for the 2024 presidential … [Read more...]
Secy. of State Blinken condemns Kremlin’s detainment of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich
Washington Post Investigative Foreign Correspondent Greg Miller and NBC’s Kristen Welker and Matthew Bodner join Andrea Mitchell to discuss the detainment of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich by Russian authorities and Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s condemnation and demand for Gershkovich’s release. Bodner, who knows Gershkovich through their years reporting in … [Read more...]
Jen Psaki previews ‘Inside with Jen Psaki,’ launching Sunday on MSNBC
Former White House Press Secretary under President Biden Jen Psaki joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the upcoming debut of her new show “Inside with Jen Psaki,” premiering Sunday on MSNBC at 12pm EST. “I want people to watch the show and learn something about an issue they've heard about or a person,” says Psaki. “ I hope people come away knowing something they didn't know … [Read more...]
Murdaugh defense completes closing arguments in double murder trial
Alex Murdaugh’s defense team completed their closing arguments after six weeks of testimony in the double murder trial for the shooting deaths of Murdaugh’s wife and son. NBC News’ Ellison Barber reports from Walterboro, South Carolina. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut … [Read more...]
Why the military hasn’t shot down the suspected Chinese spy balloon flying over the U.S.
The Biden administration has cancelled Secretary of State Blinken's trip to China after the Pentagon revealed it had detected a Chinese surveillance balloon over Montana. NBC's Kourtney Kube reports on why the military hasn't shot the balloon down yet and where it could potentially be headed. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show … [Read more...]
Katie Porter: ‘I Cried Today Because My Grandmother Is Dying Of Covid-19’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Rep. Katie Porter joins Lawrence O’Donnell to explain why she finds it “disgusting” that Mitch McConnell will not allow a bipartisan Covid-19 relief bill as thousands of Americans are dying from the virus, including her grandmother. Aired on 12/9/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell: Drawing upon his … [Read more...]