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  • Markets reacting positive to Fed cuts is 'wind at the back' of Harris-Walz campaign

    Markets reacting positive to Fed cuts is 'wind at the back' of Harris-Walz campaign

    The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a point and the markets are reacting positively. CNBC senior analyst and commentator Ron Insana, New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker, SiriusXM host Zerlina Maxwell and Politico White House correspondent Eugene Daniels join Chris Jansing to discuss the potential impact. » Subscribe to MSNBC:…

  • Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex crime convictions upheld on appeal

    Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex crime convictions upheld on appeal

    A federal appeals court upheld the sex crime convictions of Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell on Tuesday. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said it found “no errors” in what it called a complex case, rejecting several arguments from Maxwell, including that Epstein’s unusual non-prosecution agreement with federal prosecutors in Florida barred prosecutors from…

  • Sen. Warner: ‘No stronger ally of Israel than the U.S.’, but Netanyahu takes it ‘for granted’

    Sen. Warner: ‘No stronger ally of Israel than the U.S.’, but Netanyahu takes it ‘for granted’

    Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the impact of the deadly device blasts in Lebanon. » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc Download our new MSNBC app for the latest breaking news and daily headlines at a glance: https://www.msnbc.com/information/download-msnbc-app-n1241692 Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: https://www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC…

  • Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5%

    Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5%

    IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5% 01:52 UP NEXT ‘You think this is the last cup of B.S.?’: Steele slams Trump campaign for lying about migrants 11:49 At least 9 killed, 300+ injured in second wave of…

  • At least 9 killed, 300+ injured in second wave of device blasts: Lebanon Health Min.

    At least 9 killed, 300+ injured in second wave of device blasts: Lebanon Health Min.

    IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5% 01:52 ‘You think this is the last cup of B.S.?’: Steele slams Trump campaign for lying about migrants 11:49 Now Playing At least 9 killed, 300+ injured in second wave of device blasts:…

  • Rachel reacts to Trump, Swift, and more on WWHL

    Rachel reacts to Trump, Swift, and more on WWHL

    Rachel Maddow shares the first questions she’d ask various public figures if given the chance to interview them on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. Her subjects include Donald Trump, Taylor Swift, Vladimir Putin, and others. » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc Download our new MSNBC app for the latest breaking news and daily headlines…

  • Chris Matthews: Most voters are women, why would the GOP want to make them enemies?

    Chris Matthews: Most voters are women, why would the GOP want to make them enemies?

    Chris Matthews joins Morning Joe for a discussion on recent rhetoric from Donald Trump and JD Vance on immigrants and reproductive rights, and Matthews concludes that the campaign is engaged in the ‘politics of subtraction’ rather than addition. » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc Download our new MSNBC app for the latest breaking news and daily…

  • New reporting makes Vance’s handling of Springfield story look even worse

    New reporting makes Vance’s handling of Springfield story look even worse

    It was early last week when Sen. JD Vance turned to social media to tout a conspiracy theory that was ugly, false, and racist in equal measure. The Republican senator specifically argued online that there were “reports” that “showed” Haitian immigrants abducting and eating household pets in Springfield, Ohio. We now know, of course, that…

  • Sean Diddy Combs’ bail hearing ended with jail. Here’s why.

    Sean Diddy Combs’ bail hearing ended with jail. Here’s why.

    The pretrial detention of Sean Combs shows that in federal court, bail is not based on the size of a person’s wallet. On Tuesday, a judge sent the musical artist and producer to jail while he waits for his trial on sex trafficking and related charges. Combs, also known as “Puff Daddy,” “P. Diddy” and…

  • As Russia targets 2024 elections, Dems press Jim Jordan to care

    As Russia targets 2024 elections, Dems press Jim Jordan to care

    Those looking for evidence of Russia targeting U.S. elections, hoping to return Donald Trump to power, don’t have to look very hard. NBC News reported: Russian disinformation peddlers are producing videos targeting the Harris-Walz campaign with false and disparaging claims, Microsoft said Tuesday. At least three Russian disinformation actors have been working to denigrate the…

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