Trump pitches a highly dubious $1 billion deal to Big Oil execs
Donald Trump made a pitch to Big Oil executives: If they spent $1 billion to help elect him, he'd scrap environmental safeguards and give them tax breaks.
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'Setting the evidentiary foundation': What we've learned so far from testimony
Testimony resumes today in former President Trump's hush money trial. University of Miami law professor Scott Sundby and Former Assistant Manhattan District Attorney Catherine Christian join José Díaz-Balart to provide their legal expertise on what testimony has revealed so far.
'Illusion of invincibility': Trump hopes public sees hush money trial as 'politically motivated'
Madeleine Westerhout, a former Trump White House aide, continues her testimony today. Politico White House reporter Eli Stokols weighs in on why Westerhout’s testimony is important to the case and shares his expertise on how Trump operates.
'Very near' the end: Michael Cohen to testify in Trump's hush money trial on Monday
Witness testimony continues today with former Trump White House aide Madeleine Westerhout in the New York hush money trial. Michael Cohen is set to testify on Monday. Criminal defense attorney Bernarda Villalona, former assistant U.S. attorney Sarah Krissoff and veteran prosecutor Paul Henderson discuss the importance of both.
'They're playing to an audience of one': Kristen Welker on Trump's VP candidates
Amidst the ongoing tensions in Israel, former President Trump criticizes Biden's stance, hinting at perceived biases against Israel and Jewish people. "Meet The Press" host Kristen Welker joined Morning joe to discuss the intricate challenges President Biden faces, from bipartisan concerns over U.S. aid to Israel to internal Democratic disputes. This unfolds as, earlier this week, Senator Tim Scott refused to commit to accept the 2024 election results on MTP.
'She has respect for Trump': How Westerhout's testimony contrasts with Stormy Daniels
NBC News' Vaughn Hillyard, fmr. federal prosecutor Ankush Khardori and MSNBC legal analyst, Charles Coleman join Morning Joe ahead of Day 15 of Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial where former White House aide, Madeleine Westerhout, will return to the stand. The panel also discuss news that Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen's much-anticipated testimony will begin next week.
'He saw it all': Cohen's testimony could make or break Trump's hush money case
Starting Monday, Michael Cohen will testify in the Trump hush money trial, expected to last several days. As a pivotal witness, Cohen's credibility and past actions as Trump's former attorney will be scrutinized. The Morning Joe digs into his central role and potential impact on the trial.
'Trump's never been good at hiding his fear': Trump turns attacks to RFK Jr.
In a striking video on Truth Social, Donald Trump criticizes Robert F. Kennedy Jr., dismissing him as a 'radical left Democrat' amid polls indicating Kennedy is siphoning votes from Trump's campaign. Emphasizing the urgency, Trump states he would prefer Joe Biden over 'Junior,' arguing that the country would fare better under Biden's administration compared to the 'immediate collapse' he predicts with Kennedy. Meanwhile, discussions around Kennedy's controversial stance on abortion reveal his fluctuating positions, potentially affecting his campaign credibility. The Morning Joe panel discuss.
'Unnecessary risk': Danny Cevallos critiques Stormy Daniels' role in hush money trial
Legal analysts Lisa Rubin and Danny Cevallos join Morning Joe to recap Day 14 of former President Trump's criminal hush money trial, examining the legal risks of involving Stormy Daniels and what her testimony could mean for the case's future. Former Trump aide Madeleine Westerhout also testified, bringing insights as "Trump's gatekeeper."
Trump's notorious micromanaging comes back to bite him in criminal trial testimony
Donald Trump has a reputation for being personally involved in every aspect of his business, a reputation confirmed in testimony in his New York criminal trial from his former White House aid, Madeleine Westerhout. The reason that is now a problem for Trump instead of simply a quirky personal trait is that he wants a jury to believe he wasn't aware of what the Stormy Daniels payments were for. Kristy Greenberg and Duncan Levin, former federal prosecutors, discuss with Alex Wagner.
'She has no plans to get behind Trump': How Nikki Haley haunts the presumptive GOP nominee
Nikki Haley is meeting with donors and has no current plans to endorse Donald Trump. The news comes just after she got more than 20% of the vote in Indiana's GOP primary, even though she dropped out of the race months ago. Carlos Curbelo and Basil Smikle join Katie Phang to discuss.
'Tactical error': Trump defense hurts its own case by going too far with Stormy Daniels smear
The defense in Donald Trump's criminal trial tried to undermine the credibility of Stormy Daniels as a witness by taking the low road and essentially "slut shaming" her for working in the porn industry. Kristy Greenberg, former federal prosecutor, and Duncan Levin, former chief of asset forfeiture with the Manhattan D.A. discuss the cross examination that was "offensive to listen to" with Alex Wagner.
