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The Weekend

MS NOW, Jonathan Capehart, Eugene Daniels, Jackie Alemany

Jonathan Capehart, Eugene Daniels and Jackie Alemany set the agenda for Saturday, Sunday, and the week ahead; fresh analysis of the week"s biggest events.

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00:41:03

Obama Hits the Trail

The Weekend ·

2025/11/02

November 2, 2025 7am: The two off-year races for governor in New Jersey and Virginia mark the first major electoral tests of Donald Trump’s agenda, and could offer an early glimpse of what’s ahead in next year’s midterms. In Virginia, Democrat and former Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger holds a commanding lead in the latest polls. In New Jersey, on the other hand, Democratic Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill is in a much closer race, with one poll even showing the election within the margin of error

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00:40:08

National Guard Escalation

The Weekend ·

2025/11/01

November 1, 2025; 9am: A federal judge is set to rule on the constitutionality of Trump’s troop deployment by tomorrow night. Plus, new reports say the Pentagon has ordered thousands of National Guard personnel to complete “civil unrest” mission training. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield joins “The Weekend” to discuss.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky: @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.socialInstagram: @theweekendmsnbcTikTok: @theweekendmsnbcTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without

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00:41:41

The Andrew Cuomo Interview

The Weekend ·

2025/11/01

November 1, 2025 8am: Former Gov. Cuomo will run as an independent against New York State Assembly Member and Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani, and Republican and Guardian Angels Founder Curtis Sliwa in one of the most closely watched mayoral races in the country and in New York City's history. While recent polling shows the race tightening slightly, Mamdani still maintains a lead against Cuomo and Sliwa by double digits. For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky:

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00:41:15

SNAP Funding Crisis

The Weekend ·

2025/11/01

November 1, 2025; 7am: 42 million Americans face new uncertainty over SNAP food aid benefits. A federal judge in Rhode Island ruled the Trump administration must continue to fund SNAP food aid during the government shutdown. Another judge in Boston gave the administration until Monday to tell her if it would authorize at least reduced benefits. Mychael Schnell and Michele Norris join “The Weekend” to discuss.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky: @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.socialInstagram:

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00:40:36

Democrats Raise Alarms On Trump's Corruption

The Weekend ·

2025/10/26

October 26, 2025; 9am: This week, President Trump called for more of his political rivals to be prosecuted, issued a controversial pardon, and said that the Department of Justice owes him $230 million in damages, which House Democrats have now launched a probe into. Ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee Representative Jamie Raskin joins “The Weekend” to discuss House Speaker Mike Johnson’s attempts to downplay Trump’s request as well as Trump’s pardon of Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the

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00:40:43

Trump's Impulsive New Tariffs

The Weekend ·

2025/10/26

October 26 2025; 8am: President Trump’s on and off again fight with Canada continues after he called off trade talks over an anti-tariff ad early this week. Days later, he posted on Truth Social that he planned to hike tariffs on imports of Canadian goods by an extra 10% because the ad wasn't pulled off the air immediately. Plus, as inflation is on the rise, SNAP benefits are about to expire November 1st. Rep. Brendan Boyle, ranking Democrat on the House Budget Committee, joins “The Weekend” to

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00:41:00

Trump's Immigration Crackdown

The Weekend ·

2025/10/26

October 26, 2025 7am: The New York Times reports that while plans are not finalized, the ICE proposal stems from frustration from Donald Trump and within the Department of Homeland Security over the pace of deportations, which are lagging behind the President's goal of more than a million at the end of his first year back in office. Meanwhile Democrats are speaking out about the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon joins The Weekend to discuss what she observed while

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00:40:44

Dismantling The Department of Education

The Weekend ·

2025/10/25

October 25, 2025; 9am: As the government shutdown continues, the latest layoffs in the Department of Education targeted nearly everyone in the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. This office oversees the rights of students with disabilities and provides $15 billion a year in funding. Former Education Secretary Miguel Cardona joins “The Weekend” to break down what this could mean for millions of students.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky:

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00:41:46

Impact of Ongoing Government Shutdown

The Weekend ·

2025/10/25

October 25 2025; 8am: There is no movement in sight on Capitol Hill as Republicans continue their strategy to stay home to avoid ending the standoff. Meanwhile, Americans at multiple agencies experienced their first missed paycheck and millions are about to lose access to food aid. Sandy Swett, Executive Director of Harrison Food Bank in Harrison, Maine, April Goggans, a furloughed federal worker and President of the National Treasury Employees Union Chapter 250, and Congressman James Walkinshaw of

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00:40:32

Trump's DOJ Targets James

The Weekend ·

2025/10/25

October 25, 2025; 7am: The indictment is one of several brought on by the Department of Justice, which seemingly is targeting perceived political opponents of President Donald Trump. The case against James, specifically, is being sought by interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan, a former member of President Trump’s legal team with no prosecutorial experience, who accused James of misleading a bank to secure favorable mortgage terms. Paul Butler and Sam Stein join The Weekend to discuss the DOJ's

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00:40:26

The Movement Against Trump

The Weekend ·

2025/10/19

After organizers say nearly seven million people across the nation participated in the "No Kings" protests, opponents of President Trump's agenda are looking to build on that momentum. The rallies come as President Trump continues to expand his authoritarian reach, attempting to militarize American cities and target people and institutions that go against him. Actor Robert Deniro joins The Weekend to discuss the nation-wide protests and the opposition to President Trump.For more, follow us on social

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00:39:55

DOJ Begins Prosecutions of Trump’s Political Foes

The Weekend ·

2025/10/19

October 19 2025; 8am: Trump’s former National Security Adviser John Bolton is speaking out after he became the third critic indicted by the DOJ. And Trump has made it clear that his retribution campaign is far from over. He’s directing his DOJ to expand their target list. Tim O'Brien, Bloomberg Opinion Senior Executive Editor and an MSNBC political analyst, and Jason Stanley, professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto, join “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on social

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00:41:25

No King's Day Protest Recap

The Weekend ·

2025/10/19

October 19 2025; 7am: Almost seven million people across the nation attended events to protest what they call President Trump's authoritarian power grabs, according to organizers. Some of the biggest crowds were seen in Chicago, New York, LA, DC, and Boston -- but crowds also turned out in smaller cities and towns. Protesters even showed up in Republican-led states that voted for Trump in 2024. They all had one unifying message: America is no place for Kings. Paola Ramos and Philip Bump join The

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00:41:05

Historic Turnout Expected for “No Kings” Protests

The Weekend ·

2025/10/18

October 18 2025; 9am: The “No Kings” protests are happening in all 50 states and Washington DC today, and organizers expect millions of people to turn out. The movement comes in response to President Trump’s agenda, including his National Guard deployments, immigration enforcement, and redistricting efforts. Hunter Dunn, who is helping organize the Downtown Los Angeles demonstration, and former GOP Rep. Joe Walsh, who is speaking at a “No Kings” rally in Connecticut, join “The Weekend” to

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00:40:51

Republicans Want to Redistrict One Party Rule Into...

The Weekend ·

2025/10/18

October 18, 2025; 8am: The provision was meant to protect voters from racial gerrymandering that weakens minority voting power. Many of the seats that could be affected are in the Deep South. — the very region the Voting Rights Act was written to protect. The outcome could shift as many as 19 House seats toward Republicans. Janai Nelson and Jelani Cobb join The Weekend to discuss the potential effects of the Supreme Court's decision.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky:

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00:41:05

ICE Tactics Escalate

The Weekend ·

2025/10/18

October 18 2025; 7am: President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to allow for the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois, claiming they are needed to protect ICE agents. This comes as immigration enforcement tactics in Chicago have escalated. Plus, ICE agents have repeatedly clashed with protestors despite a judge’s restraining order banning the agents from using riot control techniques. MSNBC political analyst Molly Jong-Fast joins “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on

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00:41:02

The Kamala Harris Exclusive Interview

The Weekend ·

2025/10/12

October 12, 2025; 9am: Former Vice President Kamala Harris joins The Weekend to discuss a number of topics including President Donald Trump's continued push to deploy the National Guard in U.S. cities, and the first phase of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky: @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.socialInstagram: @theweekendmsnbcTikTok: @theweekendmsnbcTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple

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00:40:26

Appeals Court Blocks National Guard Deployment

The Weekend ·

2025/10/12

October 12, 2025; 8am: A new decision from a federal appeals court said it will not allow Trump to deploy the National Guard to Illinois. However, the court did say the president could federalize the Guard for now – meaning the troops remain under federal authority but cannot be used on the ground in Chicago or elsewhere in the state. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joins “The Weekend” to discuss the latest.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky: @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.socialInstagram:

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00:41:34

Pushing the Rule of Law

The Weekend ·

2025/10/12

October 12 2025; 7am: Trump’s retribution campaign against his perceived enemies is at full force after the DOJ issued indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Plus, criminal charges are expected to come down soon against Trump’s former National Security Adviser John Bolton. George Conway, conservative Lawyer and President of the Society for the Rule of Law, and Mary McCord, former acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security at the

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00:41:04

Trump's Military and DOJ Weaponization

The Weekend ·

2025/10/11

October 11, 2025; 9am: New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted by a grand jury on one count of bank fraud and one count of false statements to a financial institution just a week after President Trump publicly directed U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to indict James. The president is also broadening his military takeover across the nation as the National Guard began patrolling the city of Memphis. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joins The Weekend to discuss the president's use

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