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Where Trump failed to vet Cabinet picks, journalism finds more scandal

Maddow: Trump's shameless abuse of pardons, nepotism disqualifies him from criticizing Biden pardon

Maddow: As Trump pushes to consolidate power, he is being met with a push for democracy

How RFK Jr. became associated with a deadly, preventable disease

'A snake pit of jockeying egos' adds to 'a cornucopia of infighting and back-biting' on Team Trump

Likelihood of Trump abuse draws opponents to bill that would facilitate shutting down non-profits

Blue state governors network to erect firewall against Trump's threat to democracy

'Now might be the only chance': Maddow exhorts Senate Democrats to act on Trump nominees

Maddow on Trump’s Cabinet choices: ‘It's meant to shock us, and adjust our sense of what is normal’

Flashback: Hegseth leads Republican push to privatize veterans' health care

Maddow: Trump already consolidating power despite almost guaranteed obedience from GOP in Congress

Trump cabinet picks point to continuation of first term's scandals and disgrace

‘We must protect our core’: Civil rights lawyer reacts to Trump win

Maddow: Trump win 'gives us a really big to-do list' to defend democracy

Maddow: Trump's belligerent behavior at campaign's end suggests mental deterioration

Maddow: Despite right-wing threats, pro-Trump election violence less likely after prosecutions

Musk's influence on Trump: A national security mess at best, a global power realignment at worst

Fortress Arizona: Elections officials take rigorous steps to secure public trust in elections

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Steve Kornacki on when to expect to see results on Election Night

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Evangelical pastor in North Carolina calls 'Trump Bible' blasphemous

Bill aiming to crack down on campus antisemitism advances

Trump fined for each gag order violation

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Mayors seek solutions to U.S. homeless crisis

Claire McCaskill: It's smart for Hunter Biden to ask for a retraction

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'So gross and pathetic' Joe reacts to Barr saying Trump would do less damage to U.S. than Biden

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NYC mayor on supporting peaceful protest, the city's 2025 budget

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Trump's hush money criminal trial resumes Tuesday; what you missed on Day eight

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'The whole thing is a crock': Lindsey Graham dismisses catch-and-kill plot

Doris Kearns Goodwin recalls her time with anti-war protests of the sixties

Dame Judi Dench details her history performing Shakespeare

John Kirby: No evidence Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

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Hayes: Remember the last time a country fooled around and found out?

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RFK Jr. poses threat to health establishment—and public health itself

Aaron Rodgers moment perfectly sums up how fake information spreads

Don’t be bamboozled by these election postmortems, warns Hayes

'Radioactive': Why Trump’s win isn’t a ‘mandate’ for the unpopular MAGA agenda

Chris Hayes lays it out: 'America didn’t give itself over to Trumpism’

‘Pry them from our hands’: Chris Hayes shares post-election message

‘No matter who wins’: Chris Hayes shares final thoughts before Election Day

Chris Hayes honors Palestinian teen who burned to death after Israeli strike

Harris warns ‘unhinged’ Trump is out for ‘unchecked power’

‘Absolute madness’: Hayes rips ‘war hawks’ pushing for escalation with Iran

'Enraging': Republicans ‘suddenly’ see disinformation problem amid hurricane crisis

‘Crazy-making’: JD Vance puts on gaslighting clinic during debate

Chris Hayes: Why the Eric Adams indictment is ‘strangely reassuring’

Chris Hayes: Trump doesn’t understand his own economic plan

‘She’s a free spirit!’: Trump defends relationship with far-right racist Laura Loomer

‘Follow the money’: What Clarence Thomas and those MAGA influencers have in common

‘He just says stuff’: Trump in ‘obvious mental decline,’ says Hayes

The Electoral College lets Republicans act like the ‘Trust Fund Party,’ says Hayes

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Lawrence: 'Absolutely wasted' is an accurate description of Trump's nomination of Pete Hegseth

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Rep. Garcia: Trump threats of mass deportations ‘un-American’ and ‘shameful’

Dems will be ‘purposeful’ in standing up to Trump, says Rep. Swalwell

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Lawrence: Biden says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire is proof 'peace is possible'

Lawrence: Everyone arrested for assaulting law enforcement on Jan. 6 was assaulting them for Trump

‘Fear and hesitation’: Another Texas woman dies after not receiving standard abortion care

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Dem. Rep.: Cabinet picks reveal Project 2025 is ‘Donald Trump’s 2025’

Lawrence: Republican senators say ‘hell no’ to Musk and Trump

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Lawrence: Matt Gaetz cannot possibly survive a Senate confirmation hearing

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Nathan Heller: Trump’s ‘big, sloppy notions’ helped win the 2024 election

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Hunter Biden.
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The unfair prosecution of Hunter Biden is finally over

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The House GOP's biggest hurdle next year may be the House GOP

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Congress appears ready to hand Trump the power to exact revenge on legitimate nonprofits

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WAR ON 'WOKENESS'

A Black Mrs. Claus has the anti-woke crowd seeing red

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REQUIRED VIEWING

I've spent decades studying overconsumption. This Netflix doc still depressed me.

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SOBER REMINDER

Florence Pugh's surprise diagnosis highlights the downsides of a patriarchal health system

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

MISSED OPPORTUNITIES

How Democrats let Trump and RFK Jr. rewrite the history of the Covid pandemic

Anthony L. Fisher
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TEACHABLE MOMENT

The stock market's reaction to Trump's Truth Social tariffs vow is revealing

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John Roberts.

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The recent SCOTUS decision that could hamper Trump's tariffs plan

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A three way split image of Elizabeth Warren, Pramila Jayapal; and Bernie Sanders.

money where his mouth is

How Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats are looking to call Trump's bluff

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