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Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times and MSNBC analyst. Proud husband of@sbg1 and proud father of@tab_delete. Co-Author of "THE DIVIDER."
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Florida’s attorney general says his office has opened a criminal investigation into Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are charged with human trafficking in Romania, days after they returned to the U.S.

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Trump adviser Alina Habba says veterans fired by DOGE are perhaps 'not fit to have a job at this moment' www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...

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American Bar Association backs 'rule of law' after Elon Musk calls for judges to be impeached www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

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TONIGHT: Rachel @maddow.msnbc.com and team break down President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress and its impact at home and abroad. Watch special coverage tonight at 8pm ET on @msnbc.com

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Every president of both parties going back generations subscribed to the principle that a president doesn't pick the press corps that is allowed in the room to ask him questions. Trump has just declared that he will.

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Having served as a Moscow correspondent in the early days of Putin's reign, this reminds me of how the Kremlin took over its own press pool and made sure that only compliant journalists were given access.

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Congressional Republicans are again being advised against holding in-person town halls after several instances of lawmakers being berated by attendees went viral.

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ripped new U.S. tariffs on goods imported from his country as “a dumb thing to do,” reiterating his country's plan to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.

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The British actor who played Princess Diana’s love interest in the Netflix series 'The Crown' says he has been summoned for questioning by police after he attended a pro-Palestinian rally in central London.

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NEW: Canadian PM Trudeau calls new Trump tariffs "very dumb" and reiterates his country's plan to impose tariffs on some $107 billion worth of U.S. goods in response.

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Children as young as 1 are being raped and sexually assaulted by armed forces in Sudan, where a bitter civil war has been raging for almost two years, according to a new report by UNICEF.

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President Trump’s repeated threats to dramatically expand tariffs are now a reality. Tariffs of 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada went into effect Tuesday morning, alongside an additional 10% tax on Chinese goods.

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Just after midnight, 25% duties came into effect against Canada and Mexico. An additional 10% levy was imposed on Chinese goods on top of another 10% tariff that took effect earlier this month. A lower 10% duty was placed on Canadian energy imports.

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From where Putin is sitting, it looks like Russia is now winning a yearslong struggle with the U.S. and the West. And the result may be more war.

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Trump and Vance demand that Zelensky thank them even though they haven't backed Ukraine. Trump pressured GOP to block aid for months and he just voted with Russia against Ukraine at the UN. Vance has said, "I don't really care what happens to Ukraine."

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What really seemed to get under Trump's skin were Zelensky's harsh words about Putin. Trump, who had nothing but good things to say about Putin, seemed offended on his behalf and scolded Zelensky for hostility toward the man who had invaded his country.

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Many are wondering about the @whca dinner. So far, it has not been canceled. A White House official tells Lemire that Trump has not decided whether to attend this year, but that many of his aides were urging him to go—“to make clear that he owns you.”

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