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Meet the man behind the Charlie Kirk “exploding mic” conspiracy theory 0 (0)

Moments after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed, the conspiracy theories began. And no one has done more to amplify them than Candace Owens, who seized on the death of her friend to build an online empire with baseless accusations and tenuous half-truths. In the first installment of MS NOW’s The Deep End with Brandy Zadrozny, we traced Owens’ path from rising MAGA star to one of the internet’s most divisive agitators. Watch the full documentary on MS NOW’s YouTube page. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to [See More…]

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MAGA MUSK is BACK: with a LOSING track record 0 (0)

Elon Musk is getting his “grubby little paws” back into politics after a dramatic falling out with MAGA and Trump in 2025. But here’s a silver lining—his track record sucks. Jacob Soboroff dives in “Connect with Jacob Soboroff.” MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news [See More…]

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Videos reveal allegations against Rep. Max Miller 0 (0)

Mother Jones has published body camera and interview footage from a child abuse investigation involving Rep. Max Miller. The footage was obtained via a public records request from the City of Bay Village in Ohio, where the investigation took place. Miller continues to deny the abuse allegations made by his ex-wife, Emily Moreno. Michael Steele plays part of the clip obtained by Mother Jones, where a child protective specialist describes an injury his 2-year-old daughter sustained while in his care. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS [See More…]

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Hayes: Trump’s redistricting push is shrinking the House playing field 0 (0)

Chris Hayes explains how Trump’s mid-decade redistricting push is shrinking the House playing field, leaving as few as 16 to 20 truly competitive seats nationwide. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.ms.now/ #trump [See More…]

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FIRST ON MS NOW: Fmr. Special Counsel accepts invite to testify before Senate Judiciary Committee 0 (0)

Former U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith, who brought criminal charges against President Trump, has accepted Republican Senator Chuck Grassley’s invitation to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee later this fall. According to a letter from Smith’s lawyers obtained by MS NOW, Smith is willing to testify as long as the Justice Department gives permission. MS NOW’s Lisa Rubin has the latest. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free [See More…]

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Weissmann explains why Fauci asserted his Fifth Amendment rights 0 (0)

“Any effort by the Senate to try and find that he is in contempt for asserting the Fifth Amendment will fail.” Andrew Weissmann explains why he believes Anthony Fauci was justified in invoking the Fifth Amendment amid concerns that his testimony before the Senate could be used to target him for prosecution. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for [See More…]

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WATCH: Reporters immediately FACT CHECK Trump’s claims on Minnesota 0 (0)

MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard and MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter David Rohde join Alicia Menendez to fact check President Trump’s comments on Minnesota. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click [See More…]

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GOP senator silent as daughter accuses Republican congressman of abuse 0 (0)

Chris Hayes looks at the disturbing allegations surrounding Republican Rep. Max Miller—and the silence of his former father-in-law, Sen. Bernie Moreno. Moreno’s daughter has accused Miller of violent abuse and said she could not rule out that he caused their child’s broken collarbone. Miller denies the allegations, and authorities filed no charges. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus MS NOW is the go-to destination for [See More…]

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Sen. Booker: Todd Blanche is a ‘horrific tool of the illegitimate aims of Donald Trump’ 0 (0)

The Senate Judiciary Committee will soon vote on whether to advance Acting AG Todd Blanche’s nomination to be the nation’s top law enforcer. All eyes are on two potential GOP holdouts, Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn. Today, Senator Cornyn told reporters his meeting with Blanche was canceled and he is “not prepared to vote yes.” New Jersey Senator Cory Booker joined The Weekend last Sunday to discuss Todd Blanche’s bid for Attorney General and whether or not Senators Tillis and Cornyn will confirm him. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: [See More…]

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WATCH: Attorney for Dr. Fauci REMOVED from hearing 0 (0)

Sen. Rand Paul ordered security to remove Dr. Anthony Fauci’s attorney, David Schertler, during a Senate hearing on Fauci’s response to the Covid pandemic after Schertler spoke without being formally recognized. Talking to reporters outside the room, Schertler said he wanted the committee to know Dr. Fauci has the right to assert the Fifth Amendment in response to senators’ questions. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow » Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at [See More…]