The Weeknight
MS NOW, Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, Symone Sanders Townsend
Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, and Symone Sanders-Townsend's one-on-one conversations with politicians and newsmakers, and the breaking issues of the day.
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May 7, 2025 • 42min
The Weeknight May 6 7p: “Why did the President lie to me?”
Trump's inconsistent trade policies are on full display as he hosts Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House for their first in-person meeting since Carney’s election victory. Democratic Congressman Maxwell Frost of Florida joins The Weekend to discuss why voters are getting angry. Plus, Donald Trump wants to secure the release of a 2020 election denier who's currently in a Colorado prison for her role in tampering with election equipment. Colorado's Secretary of State weighs in.
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May 6, 2025 • 41min
The Weeknight May 5 8pm: “Deliberate Ignorance”
President Trump said he doesn't know if everyone in the U.S., citizens or non-citizens, is entitled to due process. Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin of Maryland shares his take on Trump’s remarks. Plus, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, who is running for governor, has a new book out.
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May 6, 2025 • 43min
The Weeknight May 5 7pm: “It’s Not Just Dolls”
Trump again downplayed the threat of supply shortages from his tariffs, even if it affects the availability and cost of toys for Americans. MSNBC’s Claire McCaskill and Brendan Buck weigh in. Plus, conservative lawyer George Conway discusses Trump versus the rule of law.
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Apr 28, 2025 • 37sec
Introducing "The Weeknight"
Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, and Symone Sanders-Townsend's one-on-one conversations with politicians and newsmakers, and the breaking issues of the day.
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Apr 24, 2025 • 30sec
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