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Inspired by her research for the hit podcast Ultra, in PREQUEL: An American Fight Against Fascism, #1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful of committed public servants and brave private citizens thwarted far-right plotters trying to steer our nation toward an alliance with the Nazis. Coming October 17.

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Trump's attendance at his civil fraud trial is a mystery. Or is it?

Showing up in person gave Trump a chance to scare witnesses and control the news cycle, but it was likely mostly about the money.

5h ago

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 10.4.23

Today’s edition of quick hits.

Striking Kaiser Permanente workers hold signs in front of the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center.

9h ago

Jim Jordan kicks off candidacy for speaker, but he won’t be alone

Jim Jordan announced his bid to succeed Kevin McCarthy, and Steve Scalise soon followed. But who in the world would want this job?

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, at the Capitol on Oct. 4, 2023.

10h ago

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 10.4.23

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.

Image: Kari Lake, former Republican candidate for Governor of Arizona

11h ago

Would House Republicans consider an expulsion vote against Gaetz?

How upset are House Republicans with Rep. Matt Gaetz? Chatter about a possible expulsion vote is getting progressively louder.

11h ago

There’s no need to wonder ‘whether the House is governable’

“Frankly, one has to wonder whether the House is governable at all,” one Republican member said. The frustration is understandable. The observation is not.

Night falls at the Capitol on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.

13h ago

Why Trump, despite the chatter, won’t become House speaker

Several House Republicans have already raised the prospect of Donald Trump succeeding Kevin McCarthy as speaker. This almost certainly isn't going to work.