Biden's State of the Union address provides a chance for him to turn around the narrative on a failing economy, and to focus on very real positive economic developments.
As Biden navigates the funding of Israel’s increasingly indefensible war in Gaza, he faces a pivotal opportunity as he prepares to deliver his State of the Union address.
Senate Republicans in February blocked legislation that would protect nationwide access to in vitro fertilization. Joe Scarborough discusses how how the far-right invented Christian nationalism and why it won't stop at IVF.
When the infamous “Access Hollywood” tape emerged in the heat of the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump downplayed its vulgar contents as “locker room” talk.
President Biden’s State of the Union address comes at a critical time for the country – and his reelection campaign. Symone Sanders-Townsend, Mark McKinnon, and Erika Andiola break down the stakes.
Christian Ziegler, the former chair of the Florida Republican party, will not face criminal charges following an investigation into a sexual assault allegation.
“Who’s going to win the presidential election?” Most cycles, I have an answer. This year, I don't — and the uncertainty is annoying.
Team Trump believes there's nothing Democrats can say about the former president that "voters don't already know." The latest polling suggests otherwise.
House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik wants Americans to believe they were better off four years ago. That's demonstrably ridiculous.
The Supreme Court has decided to review Donald Trump’s immunity claim on April 25. That’ll make Trump v. United States the very last case argued this term.
Joe Scarborough reflects on the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack ahead of President Biden's Thursday State of the Union and says it is easy to contrast where the country is now versus where Trump brought the country.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell endorsed Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House on Wednesday after a dominant Super Tuesday performance by the former president. The Morning Joe panel discusses McConnell putting party before country and personal pride.
A federal judge in Texas ruled Tuesday that a state-run organization that helps minority-owned businesses, is involved in so-called reverse discrimination.
Kyrsten Sinema is retiring alongside Joe Manchin. Mitch McConnell stepping down as GOP leader means that three of the filibuster's defenders will be downgraded.
Joe Biden’s State of the Union Thursday night is his first election speech of the 2024 campaign, days after Nikki Haley drops out and cedes GOP race to Trump.
Sherrilyn Ifill, endowed chair in civil rights at Howard University, talks with Alex Wagner about the message being sent by the four women on the Supreme Court in the Donald Trump 14th Amendment ballot disqualification ruling, and why the ruling was a thinly veiled power grab.
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell analyzes the California Senate primary race which was dominated by three prominent Democratic House members. With Katie Porter and Barbara Lee out of the race, Lawrence says that this year’s Senate primary revealed a problem that only the Democratic Party has - there is more political talent and governing ability in people like Porter and Lee than there is room for in elective office.
Chris Hayes is joined by Alex Wager and Rachel Maddow to discuss the kickoff of the rematch between Biden and Trump. "There's one thing that is a very clear choice in this election, and it is between having a democracy and not," says Maddow. "If you can get people to accept that basic idea, which is a popular front idea—I do think that you can get there over the next eight months."
Rachel Maddow, host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC joins Nicolle Wallace react to new video from the GOP nominee for governor in North Carolina, Mark Robinson where he states he wants women to not be able to vote, which is just another example of the extreme rhetoric coming from Robinson, and how he has become an acceptable gubernatorial candidate in a swing state for today’s Republican party.
The criminal trial involving allegedly stolen hand-written lyrics to The Eagles' "Hotel California" hit ended abruptly when prosecutors dropped the case Wednesday.
Trump and Musk's reported meeting raises questions of how the two might help each other out.
Rachel Maddow, host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC joins Nicolle Wallace to discuss the 2024 presidential matchup all but coming into place after the Super Tuesday results and what the next 8 months will look like as Americans are set to choose between democracy and autocracy.
The Arizona Supreme Court just blocked the Kari Lake’s latest effort to distance herself from her antidemocratic behavior ahead of the November election.
Andrew Weissmann, former top prosecutor at the Justice Department and Lisa Rubin MSNBC Legal Correspondent join Nicolle Wallace to discuss the upcoming and likely only criminal trial that Donald Trump will face this year, with prosecutors for Alvin Bragg asking the a court to reject attempt by Donald Trump’s legal team to exclude evidence, as well as testimony from Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has weighed in again on what standard should be used by a judge to determine whether to remove her from Donald Trump's election interference case.