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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…]

“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…]

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…]

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…]

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…]

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…]

The Senate just confirmed Trump’s pick for Director of National Intelligence. Symone warns that Jay Clayton will “make good” on Trump’s election threats. 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/ #jayclayton #DNI #senateconfirmation [See More…]