December 08, 2019
Rep. Steve Cohen joins Alex Witt to discuss the Judiciary Committee's progress on articles of impeachment and Sen. Lindsey Graham's comments that an impeachment trial will meet a "quick end" in the senate.
September 29, 2019
Eight of President Trump’s allies are implicated in the Ukraine whistleblower’s complaint, with his lawyer Rudy Giuliani being named 31 times. Alex Witt is joined by Nelson Cunningham, a Clinton White House lawyer – and direct hire by Giuliani in the SDNY.
August 25, 2019
President Trump told the media at the G7 Summit that he could escalate the US-China trade war by declaring it a national emergency if he wanted to. Rep. Harley Rouda (D-CA) joins Alex Witt to discuss
August 24, 2019
Jeffrey Epstein transferred more than $577 million in assets to his brother two days before his suicide. Lisa Bloom, the lawyer representing several of his alleged victims in a civil suit, describes what that means for the case.
August 18, 2019
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) joins Alex Witt to discuss the Washington Post and the New York Times’ new articles on Stephen Miller’s influence over President Trump’s immigration policies.
July 28, 2019
Nearly 150 African Americans who served in former President Obama’s administration are calling out President Trump in a new Washington Post op-ed, saying “we refuse to sit idly by” as Trump attacks congresspeople of color. Khalilah Harris, one of the piece’s co-writers and longtime Baltimore resident, joins Alex Witt to discuss the ways she and her colleagues are fighting back.
July 06, 2019
The House Oversight Committee will soon hold a hearing on the treatment of migrant children at various detention centers. The committee’s vice chair, Rep. Katie Hill (D-CA), joins Alex Witt to discuss conditions at these facilities. Plus, the latest on the Southern California earthquakes, the 2020 Census and more.
May 05, 2019
Rep. Steve Cohen discusses impeachment and defends his chicken stunt after bringing a bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken and a ceramic chicken to a House Judiciary Committee hearing Thursday to call out AG Barr for opting against testifying before the committee, hoping to get #ChickenBarr trending.
April 21, 2019
House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) doubled down today on his claims that Robert Mueller’s findings against President Trump are worse than anything Richard Nixon ever did. But are they really? Alex Witt asks a person who was there while Watergate unfolded – and voted to impeach Nixon. Former attorney and Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman joins Weekends with Alex Witt.
April 07, 2019
President Trump’s tax returns are once again in focus after House Democrats on Wednesday requested the IRS release six years of the president’s personal and business tax returns. However, Trump claims he cannot release his taxes while undergoing audit. Denny Heck (D-WA) of the House Intelligence Committee joins Alex Witt to talk about this latest battle between Democrats and the White House.
March 16, 2019
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) joins Alex Witt to discuss a wide array of topics, including the shootings at two mosques in New Zealand that left 49 people dead and dozens more injured. The congressman also weighs in on President Donald Trump’s veto of the resolution blocking his national emergency declaration, the college cheating scandal and more.
March 02, 2019
The House Oversight Committee is threatening to subpoena the White House for documents after the New York Times reported that President Donald Trump ordered top officials to grant his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, top-security clearance. Juan Zarate, MSNBC Senior National Security Analyst, joins Alex Witt to discuss the “rupture of trust” this may have created between the White House and the intelligence community.
September 30, 2018
Three federal prosecutors join MSNBC to discuss the latest revelations in the Russian Investigation, the potential use of sealed indictments and why the President's legal team will never outsmart Mueller.
September 22, 2018
Rep. Steve Cohen discusses the implications if Whitaker interferes with Mueller's investigation
September 16, 2018
In a newly-discovered video tape, Brett Kavanaugh in 1998 made some remarks that are very relevant to this President. Joyce Vance, former U.S attorney and MSNBC contributor and Nelson Cunningham, former federal prosecutor discuss with Alex Witt.
September 16, 2018
Cynthia Alksne, former federal prosecutor and MSNBC legal analyst weighs in on what Brett Kavanaugh said in 1998 about impeachment and the prospects of a president being indicted.
September 09, 2018
George Papadopoulos says he is certain he is not the last indictment in Mueller's investigation. Former federal prosecutor and MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner and former Watergate special prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks join MSNBC to discuss the latest in the Mueller investigation.