Hayes Brown

MSNBC Opinion Writer/Editor

Hayes Brown is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily, where he helps frame the news of the day for readers. He was previously at BuzzFeed News and holds a degree in international relations from Michigan State University.

Hayes Brown is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily, where he helps frame the news of the day for readers. He was previously at BuzzFeed News and holds a degree in international relations from Michigan State University.

Latest from Hayes Brown

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Trump keeps creating trade problems to (badly) solve

A deal between the U.S. and China to lower tariffs is not the major win that Donald Trump would claim. Nor is the trade agreement with the United Kingdom.
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Trump's big tax cut promises are running into big problems

President Donald Trump is not exactly known for being detail-oriented.
4d ago

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Surgeon general warning

President Donald Trump named Dr. Casey Means as the next surgeon general, lining up an ally of Robert F Kennedy Jr's Make America Healthy Again agenda.
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Democrats should have elevated AOC when they had the chance

Democrats in Congress are struggling to find a voice against Donald Trump as Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez opts not to be ranking member on House Oversight.
11d ago

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Elon Musk’s DOGE is weakening. This lawsuit wants to finish it off.

A federal lawsuit in California hopes to undo the illegal mass firing of federal workers ordered by Donald Trump and carried out by Elon Musk and DOGE.
13d ago

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Mike Johnson is deep in the weeds on Trump's big beautiful bill

House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to pass an extension of the Trump tax cuts, along with cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, and other savings Republicans demand.
14d ago

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There’s a recipe for a successful first 100 days. Trump is missing an ingredient.

President Donald Trump’s first 100 days back in office falls short of FDR and Lyndon Johnson's early days as he lacks a massive Republican majority in Congress.
18d ago

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Trump is gutting the Civil Rights Act to boost people like Pete Hegseth

President Donald Trump attacked disparate impact liability in a new executive order, in a move that threatens decades of anti-discrimination efforts
19d ago

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Gen Z is very underwhelmed by congressional Democrats

The latest Harvard Youth Poll shows that Democrats in Congress are losing ground with young Americans, who are struggling financially in the Trump era.
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Linda McMahon's Education Department is just a glorified loan collection agency

Donald Trump resuming involuntary student loan repayments for federal borrowers comes as inflation and tariffs are causing higher prices and risking recession
24d ago

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John Roberts can’t split the difference on birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court needs to shut down President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship when it hears oral arguments in May on the case.
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