at sparks. >> msnbc presents a new podcast hosted by jen psaki.est names in democratic politics, with the biggest ideas for how democrats can win again. the blueprint with jen psaki. listen now. >> all right, that's going to do it for me for now. but i will see you again on monday and all next week. in the meantime, you can find me on blue sky. do you have blue sky yet? you should try it. i'm on blue sky at msnbc.com. >> donald trump and elon musk's domestic agenda became much easier to understand this

the blueprint with jen psaki.e trump administration forges ahead during these critical first 100 days. rachel maddow is on five nights a. >> week. >> more than ever. this is not a time to pretend this isn't happening. >> the rachel maddow show weeknights at nine on msnbc. >> this week, democratic attorneys general will talk directly to americans in their communities to find out exactly how elon musk's doge is impacting their lives. on wednesday, the ags of new mexico, oregon and arizona will meet in phoenix with workers and representatives of agencies, health care institutions and a whole lot more who have had their lives upended by the slew of federal firings and funding freezes. the same attorneys general are among the 23 who are actively suing musk and doge to stop their harmful actions from moving forward. joining us now, the attorney general of new mexico, raul. raul torres, welcome, sir. >> general torres, thank you so much for being with us. you know, it seems to me that the attorney generals have a plan. d

. >> the blueprint with jen psaki.ki. listen now. when auto mechanic and local lothario jd spielbauer went on trial for his ex-wife's murder, the jury heard a lot about cell tower pings and wi-fi connections. but according to da james farren, the trial's most damning witness was jd himself and all of his changing stories. there is jd's four versions of what happened, four different versions of what happened. josh mankiewicz (voiceover): the jury watched the video of him lying to investigators about whether he met with robin on helium road the night of the murder. josh mankiewicz (voiceover): then jurors were shown another recording taken a few weeks later, when jd's story changed dramatically, and he admitted he did meet with robin that night. and, he said, so did katie, who jd claimed followed him out to helium road. josh mankiewicz (voiceover): that was not the biggest lie jd was accused of telling. even bigger was this one, giant even by texas standards. it wasn't about the night of the murder. it was about jd's pas

msnbc presents a new podcast hosted by jen psaki.e of the biggest names in democratic politics, with the biggest ideas for how democrats can win again. the democrats can win again. the blueprint with jen psaki. good job, good singing. keith morrison (voiceover): it's a terrible thing, to bury a young mother in the prime of her life, especially in the shadow of murder. big sister paula had felt somehow frozen in a terrible dream that refused to end or make sense ever since her mother called with the news about shauna. what's it like to hear someone like that? i don't know that you can describe it, you know. i mean, your heart just drops to your stomach. keith morrison (voiceover): paula and shauna's family and friends gathered to mourn and remember how much they cared about her. the funeral itself was standing room only. it was a beautiful tribute to shauna. keith morrison (voiceover): george's big sister maria. i could see george was heartfelt and did what he could to express himself at a terrible time. it was all about showing that

the blueprint with jen psaki.blican white house has a new warning for republican senators. get behind all of trump's cabinet picks or face political consequences. >> we have republicans now advocating for the elimination of health care for the poor. >> just hours after swearing to preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states, donald trump issued an executive order to defy one of its most consequential amendments. >> we are all watching and waiting to see who is going to hold the line. don't miss the weekends, saturday. >> and sunday. >> mornings at. >> eight on msnbc. >> this week it was announced that my little sister, joy reid, would be leaving the network, and i've known joy reid since she was working at a radio station in miami, florida, before either of us thought about television. she's a gifted and talented journalist, and she knows i'm her big brother wherever she lands next. we're all going to be praying for her and supporting her. but i was shaken this week by the death of two afric

with jen psaki. listen now.sunday morning was less than an hour old when the sound of gunshots ricocheted through the prospect neighborhood of missoula, montana. 911 dispatcher (on phone): 911. want are you reporting? caller: (on phone): um, a robbery. caller: (on phone): ok. and what's going on? caller: (on phone): um, somebody entered into our garage. um, shots were fired. [radio] come on, man. someone just got shot. josh mankiewicz: a robbery was rare in prospect, but a shooting was unheard of. dash cams captured the chaos as first responders raced to the scene. police (through radio): stay to the right. what's the numbers? hold on. stop. stop. josh mankiewicz: it was all happening just a few hundred feet from where foreign exchange student, diren dede, lived with his host family. randy: i kind of woke up with a start, heard four loud pops-- bang, bang, bang-- you know, fairly close together. and then a pause, and then another bang. josh mankiewicz: randy heard the sirens and got out of bed. randy: so i went

. >> by jen psaki. >> each week, she talks. >> to some. >> of the. >> biggest names. >> in democratic. >> with the. >> biggest ideas for how democrats can win again. >> the blueprint. >> with jen psaki. >> listen now. >> well, what has happened. >> at the. >> oval office has been not what we expected it to be. we knew that communication. >> with trump and his team is. >> going to be difficult. we did not expect that. we did not expect what we have seen. >> it's. >> unimaginable that the leader of the free. >> world. >> the leader of the biggest democracy in the world, would attack the president of the country that has been attacked, while at the same time conducting negotiations in a very friendly tone with the country that is the aggressor. that is the russian side. we definitely did not see that coming, even though we expected the communication between trump and zelensky to be tough. that is not what we expected. so. so it is, of course. >> a new. >> era in the relationships between the two states. >> that's a member of ukraine's parliament in season. reacting tonight to the bizarre

the blueprint with jen psaki.s are trying to pick up the pieces now. but it seems like assigning blame to them here is misguided. this is this is elon musk empowered by donald trump just taking a literal chainsaw to government. and we have seen other republicans sort of now begin to sense the feel a sense of alarm, their constituents upset by what's going on, trying to talk to trump, trying to talk to musk. to this point, the president has offered nothing but support for the doge head. how do you see this? this is fundamentally changing american's relationship with government. and now as these cuts are being felt, including, let's be clear, among in red states, among trump voters, you know, where do you see this going next? >> well, i think, you know, in assigning blame, you're right, i think in this regard. but i think people want folks to fight. they want to fight for what are your values? what are you fighting for? are you fighting for us? and i think that that's. that's legitimate. that's a legitimate concern.

the blueprint with jen psaki.now. >> america's new hhs secretary, rfk jr, is doing some damage control in the face of outrage for downplaying the growing measles outbreak in this country. in a post on x, he says he recognizes the serious impact on the public lists bullet points of what his department is doing to try to stop the disease's spread. and he says that ending the outbreak is now his top priority. this is all a very different tone from just a few days ago. watch. >> for measles. >> outbreaks this year. in this country. last year there were 16. >> so it's not unusual if measles outbreaks. >> every year. >> as doctors and leading experts point out, there is nothing usual or normal about this outbreak. an unvaccinated child in texas died this week, becoming the first measles death case in a decade. texas is the most heavily impacted state right now, seeing its worst outbreak in almost 30 years, according to the most recent cdc data, there are 164 measles cases across the country. at least 32 people are hospi

and you. >> are selling out. >> jen psaki. >> please stop talking, okay? everybody is talking at the same time. >> i'm fine with. >> my statements, guys. >> everybody is talking at the same time. that does not work, okay? we cannot hear a word you are saying. i understand there are, you know, a lot of very high emotions about this topic, but please, one at a time. okay? look, jenna, i know you were trying to say something so you can continue. >> pete, it is imperative that you understand that when when they invited zelenskyy into this space, which was in front of cameras and marjorie taylor greene's boyfriend, that there was a. okay, we are going to be in an open dialog. we have watched trump day after day yesterday. he he had british representatives who he was putting on the spot and also telling them, oh, that's enough. don't continue to talk about that. when it was in relation to canada. this is a stage, a theater, that he has created. it is an invitation. when you ask somebody to sit in that seat, it is bullying at its most shallow capacity. if i found

. >> msnbc presents a new podcast hosted by jen psaki. each week, she talks to some of the biggest names in democratic politics, with the biggest ideas for how democrats can win again. the blueprint with jen psaki. listen now. >> all right, that's going to do it for me for now. but i will see you again on monday and all next week. in the meantime, you can find me on blue sky. do you have blue sky yet? you should try it. i'm on blue sky at msnbc.com. >> donald trump and elon musk's domestic agenda became much easier to understand this week. now they talk a lot about waste and fraud and abuse. yes, we do hear them talk about it. and they've created a bogus new government agency that's supposedly making the government more efficient. but it seems that's just marketing. it seems it's a cover story. as we said last week, for all of trump's fake populism, he is continuing the american corporate elites 40 plus year class war on the working class and poor in america. and this week's house gop budget, which could slash medicaid funding by as much

msnbc's new president, rebecca cutler hosting shows by alex wagner and jose diaz while bringing jen psakietime. separately lester holtz stepping down as anchor of nbc nightly news after a decade to consoconcentrate on dateline. he was just tired of the daily grind. staffers at the national security agency of using an internal messaging system for exphysiograph it sex chats including having group sex on the weekend according to city journal that brought swift action. >> i put out a directive today they all will be terminated and their security clearances will be revoked. howie: more than 100 staffers have been fired. elon musk has confirmed that ashley st. clair, whose claim we reported last week, has a five-month old baby that's his 13th child, but casts "the situation" in very different light posting messages allegedly from st. clair shared by an allie that say, elonfollowe. i need his rocket babies. also, i take one for the team. seduce elon, get in a rocket and see what's up and later i need a caption to seduce elon musk. this , from a woman in a custody battle who says she wants priva

eastern, when ari melber and jen psaki will preview president trump's joint address to congress.n rachel maddow and team for coverage of the speech and to break down its impact, both here at home and abroad. up next, how republicans in congress could be making an end run to slash medicaid funding and what it means for the 72 million americans who depend on it, many of them in red states. former medicare administrator chiquita brooks-lasure joins me chiquita brooks-lasure joins me next to explain wha i didn't think someone like me was at risk of shingles. the rash couldn't possibly be that painful. and it wouldn't disrupt my life for weeks. i was wrong. i didn't know that 99% of people over 50 already have the virus that causes shingles and it could reactivate at any time. i learned that the hard way, but you don't have to. talk to your healthcare provider today. ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ get 0% apr for 60 months on 2024 gmc ev models. that's up to $17,200 in average finance savings. on 2024 gmc ev models. ♪♪ asthma. does it have you missing out on what you love with who you love? it's time to get

official saying to me that they don't think they can fix this, it's up to jen psaki to do it. indeed, on fox news, he suggested he didn't need to apologize, but the relationship could be salvaged, saying he didn't think he'd done anything wrong in that meeting. we're into a really unprecedented moment here. european leaders. according to ukrainian source macron, the french president, on the phone after that incident, the nato secretary general. i think people are going to try and patch this together, but it looks exceptionally perilous now. and the ultimate question is that zelenskyy will meet the europeans on sunday. are they able to provide something that keeps ukraine feeling it could live without u.s. support? there is real, real concern here that if that dries up, it could cripple the front lines, morale, recruitment, all sorts of things could begin to crumble. and that leaves the whole concept of a ceasefire and a peace deal, a secondary thought to the fact that moscow simply wants more territory and feels it's winning now, jim. >> yeah. particularly those those u.s. sup

ari melber and jen psaki kick things off at 6 p.m. eastern with a preview of the address.oin rachel maddow and the team for the coverage of the speech. and at midnight, the three of us will bring you reaction from across the country from midnight to 2 a.m. that's tuesday right here on msnbc. >> my eyes, they're dry, uncomfortable. looking for extra hydration. now there's blink neutral tears. it works differently than drops. blink neutral tears is a once daily supplement clinically proven to hydrate from within, helping your eyes produce more of their own tears. to promote lasting, continuous relief. you'll feel. day after day, try blink neutral tears a different way to support dry eyes. >> blink pet owners know the struggle. your best bud can track dirt, mud, sand, and all sorts of other gunk indoors. but now there's a simple solution that won't have you scrambling for the mop and bucket. it's muddy math, the pet perfect anti mud mat that keeps your dog's paws so clean. it's like they're wiping them at the door. muddy matte surface is designed with thousands of advanced ul

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inside with jen psaki begins right now. >> well. >> i've been in my. >> fair share of oval. >> office meetings. but fortunately none quite like. >> that one. >> most of the world has been reacting in. >> horror to the way. >> trump and vance berated ukraine's president. >> on friday. >> but not the kremlin. >> this morning, they said it all aligns with their vision. >> david remnick is the editor. >> in chief of the new yorker, and served as the washington post's moscow bureau chief. michael mcfaul is the former u.s. ambassador to russia. and both of them joined me live in just a moment. plus, i'll ask senator mark kelly about his republican colleagues who are twisting themselves into pretzels to defend donald trump in this moment, as one of them actually decides to speak out. okay. well, we saw on friday in the oval office is one of those things. even if you had a crazy week, you almost definitely heard about, even if you don't follow the news closely, my bet is you heard something or saw something about what happened between donald trump, jd vance and vladimir zelensky. lots of peop

. >> and jen psaki with a little preview. >> then at 8. >> p.m, they're going to join rachel. >> maddow and team. >> for. >> coverage of the speech itself. >> and at midnight, the three. >> of us will take. >> over with post-speech analysis and reaction. then we'll see you. right back here next saturday. >> 8 a.m. eastern. >> be sure. >> to follow us on. >> social media at the weekend msnbc. >> velshi continues our coverage now. >> good morning. >> ali velshi. >> did you see that nice little logo of the three of us that looked good? that was like. >> i like that a lot. >> the stars around it. >> i think that. >> you are stars and i love that. >> i will say i'm i'm. >> looking forward to tuesday night, largely because the first trump administration in that, in that what we think of as the state of the union, the joint address to congress, you know, there's always that hope that he's going to do something. it's going to make it make it look presidential or feel presidential. we have to worry about that after friday. the white house is don't have to worry about that. so you guys are all fi

inside with jen psaki begins right now. >> well. >> i've been in my. >> fair share of oval. >> office