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Tonight: Donald Trump just wrapped up a desperate press conference, where he paraded UFC CEO Dana White out to the podium. @SenJeffMerkley joins The Weeknight to discuss Trump doubling down on misplaced priorities as he enters the lame duck phase.
Plus: @SenBooker is at the table to respond to Donald Trump defending his self-enrichment and schemes while in office, while he brushes off millions of Americans struggling as a direct result of his economic chaos.
Officials tell MS NOW the President’s allies “smell blood in the water” after Tuesday’s blue tsunami. @RepYassAnsari joins The Weeknight table to respond, after Trump’s replacement of Chief of Staff Susie Wiles with his long-time advisor Stephen Miller.
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PLUS: Editor-at-Large for @The19thNews, @errinhaines, joins The Weeknight to discuss Trump’s misplaced priorities, as he remains laser-focused on his vanity projects after Tuesday’s electoral defeat.
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TONIGHT: Midterm results are still trickling in nationwide after Tuesday’s blue tsunami. Fmr. AG @EricHolder, Chair of the National Democratic Redistricting Cmte., joins The Weeknight to discuss the latest as the Mississippi Senate and several House races have yet to be called.
PLUS: Judiciary Cmte. member @SenAlexPadilla joins The Weeknight to break down Democrats’ plans to hold Donald Trump and his allies accountable with their newfound majority in Washington. Plus, how their restored power will impact Judiciary Cmte. leadership.
After last night’s stunning blue wave, @DNC Chair @kenmartin73 joins The Weeknight to discuss the winning strategy that helped flip Texas blue for the first time in nearly 40 years… despite a near half billion-dollar investment from the world’s richest man.
PLUS: @PaigeGCognetti is one of over 30 Dems who flipped the House, paving the way for accountability for the Trump administration’s mishandling of the Epstein files, unlawful entrance into the war with Iran, blatant corruption, and much more. She joins The Weeknight.
With less than 24 hours until election day, @GovWesMoore joins The Weeknight to discuss Democrats’ final message to voters… as Donald Trump makes his final midterms pitch all about himself.
TONIGHT: Republicans are bracing for big losses on Tuesday. Democratic @Sen_Alsobrooks joins The Weeknight to discuss how she’s supporting candidates across the country in the final sprint to the election.
PLUS: House Democrats are calling for a special counsel to investigate Donald Trump’s connection to Jeffrey Epstein as they push to regain control of the chamber. @RepSuhas of the House Oversight Committee joins The Weeknight.
TONIGHT: In the final days of the election, Donald Trump’s priorities are squarely on… The Cheesecake Factory. @GovernorVA joins The Weeknight to discuss Democrats' closing message and how she’s helping candidates across Virginia win next week.
PLUS: Texas Governor Greg Abbott is trying to keep his communications with the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, under wraps five days from Election Day. Democratic nominee for Texas governor @GinaHinojosaTX is fighting in court to access them& joins The Weeknight to discuss.
Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee @TroyJackson207 joins The Weeknight as his Republican opponent resorts to personal attacks on his working-class background in a desperate attempt to sway voters just six days away from election day.
TONIGHT: Trump’s DOJ is laying the groundwork for chaos in a California courtroom one week from Election Day. Democratic @SenAlexPadilla joins The Weeknight to discuss the president’s latest attempt to meddle in the election.
PLUS: Rising gas prices remain a key issue for voters, yet Donald Trump is spending time defending his ballroom vanity project. Michigan Secretary of State @JocelynBenson, the state’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee, joins The Weeknight to respond.
TONIGHT: Donald Trump is taking his toxic rhetoric to the campaign trail in deep-red Mississippi, while Democrats are focused on issues actually affecting Americans. @PeteButtigieg joins The Weeknight just eight days from Election Day.
PLUS: The Trump Administration is working to interfere in the midterm elections before any votes have been tallied. Democratic National Committee Chair @kenmartin73 joins The Weeknight to discuss how Democrats are already fighting back.
TONIGHT: Republicans seem worried about a senate race in deep-red Mississippi. The Democratic Senate nominee in the Magnolia State, @scott_colom, joins The Weeknight as Democrats see a glimmer of hope for the race.
TONIGHT: Democrats are suing the Trump Administration to stop any election interference by the DOJ or DHS ahead of November’s midterms. @marceelias, Chair of Elias Law Group, is helping to lead that charge & joins The Weeknight.
PLUS: The president’s approval rating has reached historic lows ahead of the midterms. House Minority Whip @WhipKClark joins the conversation to discuss how Democrats plan to fix the mess Trump created.
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Early voting is underway in North Carolina, but new mail-in ballot restrictions have led to an increase in rejected ballots. Fmr. Gov. @RoyCooperNC, the Democratic Senate nominee in the state, joins The Weeknight as Trump admits his handpicked Senate candidate will likely lose.
BREAKING: A new report reveals Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of a military-grade version of Starlink relied on by Ukraine, resulting in mass panic and confusion from Kyiv to Washington, D.C. Sen. @ChrisCoons, member of the Foreign Relations Cmte., joins The Weeknight to discuss.
With just 15 days until midterm elections, Georgia @SenOssoff joins us to explain what he’s doing to target voters’ concerns over cost of living and inflation. Plus: Donald Trump’s unpopularity sends hisapproval ratings into a tailspin that could cost the GOP in November.
Today Donald Trump campaigned in Georgia, the epicenter of his past election fraud claims. This as his DOJ sues top elections officials in California, claiming they planned to count ballots from thousands of “non-citizens.” CA @AGRobBonta joins The Weeknight to discuss.
And, @GovSherrillNJ joins The Weeknight to explain why she’s calling for a “new generation of leadership” to break with the Democratic party’s old habits, while Donald Trump repeatedly insults his own supporters.
TONIGHT: NAACP General Counsel @KristenClarkeJD joins The Weeknight to respond to the dangerous escalation of Trump’s widening retribution campaign, as the Trump DOJ investigates Rep. Ilhan Omar in what appears to be an attempt at stripping her of her U.S. citizenship.
PLUS: @osbornforne, Nebraska’s Independent nominee for Senate, joins The Weeknight as Republicans fail to address Americans’ growing concern over inflation and high prices ahead of the midterms.
Just 20 days from the midterms, Donald Trump is amplifying old election lies while stumping for election deniers in Arizona. Democratic Leader @RepJeffries joins The Weeknight to discuss how Democrats can take the House and what they plan to do if they regain power.
A federal judge is set to rule on Donald Trump’s media ban by midnight, and Kimberly Guilfoyleresigned as Trump’s Ambassador to Greece following corruption allegations. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down the latest. Tune in tonight at 7 PM ET.
With just 22 days until Election Day, the president spent the morning at his Virginia golf course as Republicans face tight midterm races across the map. @RepChrisPappas, New Hampshire Democratic Senate Nominee, joins The Weeknight to react.
