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Hardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/31/17 Harvey hits BeaumontThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/31/17 Trump and CongressThursday's Mini-Report, 8.31.17Trump administration to get away with alleged intimidation tacticsThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.31.17Why would Republicans try to cut FEMA's disaster relief fund?Dems hope to block Trump businesses from receiving federal fundsPoll: U.S. majority believes Trump is 'tearing the country apart'Trump's controversial Arpaio pardon faces new legal scrutinyAfter Texas visit, White House struggles to defend Trump falsehoodTrump loses leverage as Russia scandal investigation intensifiesThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/30/17 Trump's do over onThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/30/17 Heads up bag thing regarding DOJAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/30/17 The Trump Moscow pushHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/30/17 Harvey hits BeaumontThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/30/17 Trump and CongressWednesday's Mini-Report, 8.30.17As the world watches, Trump diverges from his own cabinetACA continues to push uninsured rate to historic lowsWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.30.17Trump says diplomacy with North Korea 'is not the answer'Trump says Finland is buying U.S. fighter jets; Finland disagreesTrump hits the road to promote a tax plan that doesn't yet existTrump steered clear of storm victims during Texas visitThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/29/17 Historic Harvey & Trump responseThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/29/17 Hurricane Harvey sheltersAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/29/17 Trump is stronger than the StormHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/29/17 Houston Disaster, search and rescue.The Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/29/17 Hurricane Harvey, Trump to Texas.Tuesday's Mini-Report, 8.29.17Russia scandal turns in a direction Trump will not likeThe one country Trump can't bring himself to criticizeTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.29.17Trump forgets his talking points on empty administration postsEPA's Pruitt faces questions after taxpayer-funded trips homeHouse Republican eyes a deadline for Special Counsel MuellerWhat Trump doesn't understand about his own border wall ideaDespite Trump's boasts, North Korea raises tensions with missile testTexas Republicans have a new perspective on federal disaster aidThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/28/17 Russia Probe and NK Missile launch.The Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/28/17 Flooding inundates Houston.All In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/28/17 Hurricane HarveyHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/28/17 Catastrophic flooding in Houston.The Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/28/17 The Arpaio pardonMonday's Mini-Report, 8.28.17Trump turns back the clock on police access to military equipmentFresh details add context to Trump-Russia scandalMonday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.28.17Automatic voter registration keeps expanding, reaches 10th stateA rare sight: minimum wage shrinks in a major U.S. cityTrump clings to misguided idea that Mexico will pay for a border wallGorka is the latest departure from Trump's volatile White HouseWith Arpaio pardon, Trump's 'law and order' vow becomes a cynical jokeTrump's Secretary of State argues Trump doesn't speak for U.S.The Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/25/17 Massive Hurricane hits TexasAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/25/17 Hurricane Harvey upgraded to Cat 4 StormHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/25/17 Mueller narrows focus in Flynn inquiryThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/25/17 Hurricane Harvey Live reportFriday's Mini-Report, 8.25.17CIA's Brennan: Some in Congress overlooked 'gravity' of Russia attackTrump finding new ways to bungle the tax-reform fightFriday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.25.17Tax-cut advocates stop pretending to care about the deficitThe White House challenge: limiting Trump's diet of wrong informationRaising suspicions, Trump keeps intervening where he shouldn'tYet another Republican becomes a Trump targetIs Trump failing or succeeding? He can't make up his mindCIA fears Trump's chief 'can't resist the impulse to be political'The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/24/17 Trump vs. GOP on the WallThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/24/17 Russia investigation.All in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/24/17 Dossier Drama in the Senate.Hardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/24/17 Trump's obsession with Russia.The Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/24/17 Trump fighting for Border Wall.Thursday's Mini-Report, 8.24.17The ACA's 'bare county' problem disappearsThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.24.17Trump declared opioid crisis an emergency, but nothing happenedTrump has little success turning public against the free pressTrump finds new ways to alienate his ostensible alliesTrump advocates for 'clean coal,' despite not knowing what it is'Consumed' with Russia scandal, Trump keeps clashing with RepublicansThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/23/17 Trump's speechesThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/23/17 Trump DossierHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/23/17 Trump goes on the attackThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/23/17 Trump attacks the GOPWednesday's Mini-Report, 8.23.17Trump's economic illiteracy isn't getting any betterFormer DNI worries about Trump's fitness, access to nuclear codesWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.23.17Trump eyes 'termination' of NAFTA as negotiations continueDr. Frankenstein didn't like his creation, eitherTrump's Secretary of State suggests US may not win in AfghanistanOn immigration, Trump has an offer Dems can easily refuseTrump wanted McConnell to 'protect him' from Russia scandal probeThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/22/17 Rally in PhoenixThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/22/17 Russia dossierAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/22/17 Arizona politicsHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/22/17 Trump divides and conquersThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/22/17 Trump rallyTuesday's Mini-Report, 8.22.17Ryan balks at censuring Trump over racially inflammatory rhetoricTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.22.17Interior Department halts study on coal mining health risksSpotlight focuses on prominent Trump nominee's anti-LGBT viewsPaul Ryan flubs yet another attack on 'Obamacare'How Trump's team changed his mind about the war in AfghanistanTrump wants credit for mission he opposed, had nothing to do withTrump's new Afghanistan strategy is missing a new strategyThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/21/17 Trump speechThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/21/17 Speech analysisAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/21/17 Trump addressHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/21/17 Bannon more dangerous?The Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/21/17 Bannon launching war at administrationMonday's Mini-Report, 8.21.17On Afghanistan, Trump poised to abandon pre-election positionsMonday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.21.17The Secret Service confronts unique challenges in the Trump eraAs Trump controversies intensify, Mar-a-Lago faces cancellationsWhite House aide: 'You have no idea how much crazy stuff we kill'One member of Trump's Evangelical Advisory Board has seen enoughGOP base comfortable with Trump's racially inflammatory postureAs others flee, Trump's top evangelical ally comes to his defenseThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/18/17 Isolated presidentThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/18/17 Bannon out – was he ever in?All In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/18/17 What a WeekHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/18/17 The Trump revolving doorThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/18/17 Bannon OutFriday's Mini-Report, 8.18.17Donald Trump keeps parting ways with 'the best people'Steve Bannon, Trump's chief strategist, exits stage rightThe worst week of Trump's presidency keeps happeningFriday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.18.17The awkward timing of the RNC's African-American outreach effortsNeil Gorsuch to headline an event at Trump-owned hotelSome U.S. allies trust Putin more than TrumpTrump keeps finding new ways to blindside his own aidesShort on friends, Trump's White House councils start to unravelGOP senator questions Donald Trump's stability, competenceThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 8/17/17 The Russia investigation & connectionsThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/17/17 Military disagreeing with TrumpAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/17/17 Terror in BarcelonaHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/17/17 Civil War in the Republican party.The Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/17/17 Dems push Trump censure.Thursday's Mini-Report, 8.17.17Trump points to ahistorical nonsense following deadly terrorismThe world takes note of Trump's 'failure of character'Thursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.17.17Steve Bannon opens up to an unlikely sourceThe fatal flaw in Trump's vision on improving race relationsTrump, Joint Chiefs have very different responses to CharlottesvilleTrump's choice in lawyers suggests he doesn't hire 'the best people'Trump censure resolution challenges the GOP to do more than talkThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/16/17 Trump's Charlottesville ResponseThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/16/17 Nazi updateAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/16/17 Toxic President – who stands with himHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/16/17 It's decision time for RepublicansThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/16/17 Fallout from Trump commentsWednesday's Mini-Report, 8.16.17GOP senator ready to 'move beyond' Trump's racially charged commentsWith business leaders fleeing, Trump pulls the plug on CEO councilsWhy top members of Trump's team still haven't resignedWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.16.17Trump claims with a straight face he needs 'facts' before speakingWhy the North Korean crisis has suddenly cooledAn important 'Obamacare' problem starts to disappearWhat Trump struggles to understand about Confederate statuesOn Primary Day in Alabama, things don't go GOP leaders' wayTrump creates a 'moral reckoning' for his Republican PartyThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/15/17 POTUS and ExtremismAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/15/17 Trump Tower DebacleHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/15/17 Trump hits back today: Violence on bothHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/15/17 Trump hits back today: Violence on bothThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/15/17 White Nationalists reaction to TrumpTuesday's Mini-Report, 8.15.17Already stuck in a hole, Trump finds a shovel, keeps diggingCBO: High costs if Trump follows through on ACA sabotage threatsPence says he 'never witnessed' campaign collusion with RussiaTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.15.17Anti-government bomb plot thwarted in OklahomaDefense chief hedges on implementing Trump's transgender banDems demand scrutiny of white supremacists and domestic terrorismAfter finally denouncing racists, Trump steps on his messageCEOs start running away from away from Donald TrumpThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/14/17 Understanding Trump on CharlottesvilleThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/14/17 White America has a chronic Nazi problemAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/14/17 Charlottesville & the backlash against President TrumpHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/14/17 Trump failure to lead after CharlottesvilleThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/14/17 Trump finally condemnsMonday's Mini-Report, 8.14.17Two days later, Trump tries to get Charlottesville rightHas Trump reached the bottom, or can he fall further?Monday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.14.17Trump slams Merck CEO after resignation from White House councilAfter Trump's Charlottesville debacle, Pence admonishes mediaRevisiting an old Trump question: 'Are we living in Nazi Germany?'GOP senator: racist groups think 'they have a friend' in TrumpDonald Trump can't stop failing tests of moral leadershipThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell Trump thanks Putin threatens North KoreaThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/11/17 Why Trump may be worried about Mueller probeAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/11/17 Pres. Trump "locked and loaded."The Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/11/17 Trump military solutions "locked & loaded" for NKFriday's Mini-Report, 8.11.17'Crazy' memo emerges from member of Trump's national security teamTrump says Manafort was on his team 'for a very short period'Trump offers a timely reminder: he's not going to get betterFriday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.11.17Why Trump sees routine accomplishments as unique triumphsDoes the US military actually want Donald Trump's 'great favor'?Alabama's Moore suggests US may be 'the focus of evil' in the worldTrump believes his CIA director, but only to a pointWest Virginia's governor pitches Trump on a coal bailoutAs Russia expels U.S. diplomats, Trump publicly thanks PutinThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/10/17 Financial connections of Paul ManafortAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/10/17 Mess with MitchThursday's Mini-Report, 8.10.17Trump barks orders, expects McConnell to do the real workTesting the limits of Trump's 'obsession' with ObamaThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.10.17Trump's political antics push consumers' health care costs higherTrump's favorite tabloid takes aim at Manafort at a key momentOne of Trump's favorite pastors: God backs an attack on North KoreaDonald Trump loves to bluff, despite being bad at itGOP food fight: Trump and McConnell take aim at each otherThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/9/17 FBI raids home of Paul ManafortThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/9/17 Street LegalAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/9/17 The Manafort RaidHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/9/17 NYT: Trump's "Fire & Fury" Remark ImprovisedThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/9/17 Predawn Raid of Trump's Former Campaign Chair's HomeWednesday's Mini-Report, 8.9.17White House: Trump was winging it with nuclear threatsRepublican makes provocative comments about McCain's brain cancerTrump administration keeps sending mixed signals on North KoreaWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.9.17FBI agents raided the home of Trump's former campaign chairmanDuring an all-hands-on-deck moment, Trump is short on handsWhite House remains silent following Minnesota mosque bombingTrump hopes to shift blame to Obama for opioid crisisTrump's claims on nuclear modernization crumble under scrutinyIn a crisis, Trump looks like the wrong leader at the wrong timeThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/8/17 US Intel: N. Korea miniaturizes nuclear warheadAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/8/17 "Fire & Fury"Hardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/8/17 Trump: N. Koreans will be met with "Fire and Fury"The Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/8/17 Trump privately sent "Appreciation" to MuellerThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/8/17 Trump vows North Korea will be met with Fire & FuryTuesday's Mini-Report, 8.8.17Escalating tensions, Trump threatens North Korea with 'fire and fury'McConnell takes aim at Trump's 'excessive expectations'Rural America feels the effects of Trump's trade policiesTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.8.17Trump's health care antics carry consequences for consumersThe Trump-era pact between retired Gens. Mattis and KellyPolitics of health care fight takes its toll on Nevada's HellerClimate scientists preempt possible suppression from White HouseTrump uses Twitter to promote leaked intelligence on North KoreaTouting job numbers, RNC forgets what 'unprecedented' meansThe Last Word w/ Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 8/7/17 NYT: Republicans consider Presidential RunThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/7/17 Secy. Of State Tillerson meets with Russian CounterpartAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/7/17 Trump TVHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/7/17 Trump attacks Dem. Senator, Media in TweetstormThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/7/17 NYT: Mueller demands Flynn docs from White HouseMonday's Mini-Report, 8.7.17MTP Daily, Transcript 8/7/2017The Republican Party's birther problem isn't limited to the pastTrump's instinct for bullying behavior does not serve him wellThe NRA's core message takes a turn towards culture-war zealotryTrump's attention span creates challenges for Afghanistan policyThe part of the job numbers Team Trump doesn't want to talk aboutTrump weakness raises specter of 'shadow campaign' ahead of 2020White House routinely blindsided, upended by Trump's tweetsConway suggests lie-detector tests may be used in White HouseTrump heads out on vacation, pretends it's 'not a vacation'Politics Nation, Transcript 8/6/2017The Last Word with Lawrence, Transcript 8/4/17 Latest on Gen. John KellyAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/4/17 The Trump transcript and what we learned.Hardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/4/17 Trumps political strategy: Fight back!The Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/4/17 Trump on Vacation and Congress in recess.Friday's Mini-Report, 8.4.17MTP Daily, Transcript 8/4/2017The oddity of the West Virginia governor switching partiesMiddle East peace turns out to be harder than Trump thoughtTeam Trump's unexpected dispute with the Secret ServiceFriday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.4.17This year isn't doing John Cornyn's reputation any favorsAs the Russia scandal intensifies, Trump moves the goalpostsDoes Pence ever get tired of Trump contradicting him?White House expects to pressure China through Trump's Twitter feedU.S. job growth remains steady and strong in JulyIn bipartisan fashion, senators move to protect Mueller from TrumpThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 8/3/17 WSJ: Grand Jury seated in Russia ProbeThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/3/17 WSJ: Mueller convenes DC Grand Jury in Russia ProbeAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/3/17 WSJ: Mueller impanels new Grand Jury in Russia ProbeHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/3/17 WSJ: Mueller impanels DC Grand Jury in Russia ProbeThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/3/17 WSJ: Mueller impanels Grand Jury in Russia ProbeThursday's Mini-Report, 8.3.17MTP Daily, Transcript 8/3/2017Mueller reportedly impanels Russia scandal grand juryThe White House has thrown its credibility awayLeaked transcripts offer a peek behind the Oval Office curtainThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.3.17For the third time, a court uses Trump's own words against himNew chief of staff tries to make it harder to manipulate TrumpTeam Trump struggles to keep its story straight on North KoreaTrump blames Congress, not Russia, for deteriorating relationsOfficials start to ignore the Incredible Shrinking PresidentDonald Trump's support plummets to historic new depthsThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 8/2/17 Kelly tells Sessions 'Job is Safe'The Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/2/17 Tillerson: "Neither the President nor I are very happy"All in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/2/17 AP: Kelly & SessionsHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/2/17 Senator warn Trump not to fire MuellerThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/2/17 Trump Advisor: "None of us are ever really gone"(Wednesday's Mini-Report, 8.2.17MTP Daily, Transcript 8/2/2017Trump keeps describing phone calls that apparently never happenedTrump announces support for plan to cut legal immigration, tooOnly one Republican health care bill still stands, but it's a messWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.2.17McConnell rebuffs Senate Democrats' outreach on tax reformTrump's preoccupation with the stock market is a losing propositionTrump's State Deptartment finds new ways to make Russia happyTrump points to dubious proof of his supposed historic greatnessHealth care fight leaves Nevada's Heller in an impossible spotBoy Scouts balk in response to Trump's latest bogus boastsThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 8/1/17 Bipartisan effort for healthcareThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 8/1/17 NPR: False Seth Rich StoryAll in with Chris Hayes, Transcript 8/1/17 The Trump OffensiveHardball with Chris Matthews, Transcript 8/1/17 WaPo: Trump drafted son's Russia statementThe Beat with Ari Melber, Transcript 8/1/17 Still no White House guidance on Transgender PolicyTuesday's Mini-Report, 8.1.17Acting DEA chief rejects Trump's 'joke' about police abusesMTP Daily, Transcript 8/1/2017GOP under the false impression it's ready for tax-reform fightTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.1.17Paul Ryan boosts support for Trump's proposed border wallTrump struggles to understand who doesn't like his tweetsOn Iran, Trump wants to start with the answer, then work backwardsGOP senators have no appetite for another health care fightRepublican senator: GOP is 'in denial' about dangers Trump posesCover-up allegations raise awkward questions for Trump's lawyerMSNBC Partners with Global Citizen for Sept. 23 Festival in NYCThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Transcript 7/31/2017 Trump dictated Don Jr.'s statementThe Rachel Maddow Show, Transcript 7/31/2017 Scaramucci OutAll In with Chris Hayes, Transcript 7/31/2017 WaPo: Pres. Trump on Russia Meeting