Four hundred years ago, this month, twenty enslaved West Africans arrived in what would become the United States.
There is one tactic to make sure Trump rallies are full and that's apparently what President Trump employed this week.
MSNBC’s Richard Lui discusses Bernie Sanders’ new criminal justice reform plan with NBC News Road Warrior Shaquille Brewster, Wall Street Journal national politics reporter Joshua Jamerson, Democratic strategist Emily Tisch Sussman, and Republican political consultant Shermichael Singleton. In addition to discussing several candidates’ rising unfavorable numbers, the panel analyzes Sanders’ new proposal, which would include ending for-profit prisons and ending mass incarceration. “The fact that...
Donald Trump confirmed that he is interested in buying Greenland. The president told reporters, “Strategically for the U.S. it would be nice,” despite officials in Greenland repeatedly saying that it is not for sale.
This week congressional Black Caucus Member Marcia Fudge announced that she endorsed Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination.
When asked about the U.S. economy and a possible recession President Trump said, “I don’t see a recession. I mean, the world is in a recession right now. Although that’s too big a statement.”
Trump spoke about gun control amid the nationwide gun reform rallies and recent mass shootings. The president said that Congress is meeting in a bipartisan way and mentioned that, “This is a mental health problem
Gun control rallies continue taking place across the country in cities such as Houston, the hometown of Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX). Doggett joins Alex Witt to share what -- or who -- he thinks stands in the way of major gun reform. Plus, Doggett talks about the White House’s reaction to worries surrounding the economy.
Thousands of strangers mourned with an El Paso man who lost his wife in the tragic shooting, after he was afraid no one would come. Ayman Mohyeldin in for Joy Reid and panel share their most impactful stories of the past week.
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) joins Alex Witt to discuss the Washington Post and the New York Times’ new articles on Stephen Miller’s influence over President Trump’s immigration policies. Hear why Connolly calls Miller an ‘ideologue’ who stokes fear in immigrant communities.
Joe Walsh highlights that Trump is not most vulnerable to challengers from the center or left, but from the right.
If thousands of petitioners have their way, fifth avenue in New York could be renamed, President Barack Obama Avenue.