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Now available: Rachel Maddow Presents Ultra, Season 2

Rachel Maddow outlines the second season of her award-winning podcast "Ultra," which tells an all-but-forgotten true story of an ascendant American demagogue and the frayed line between violent extremism and mainstream politics. There’s an international manhunt for an American traitor, a spy inside the U.S. Army’s Nazi war crimes prosecutions, and a bizarre (and successful!) foreign influence operation inside Congress. Listen to the trailer and follow now for free, or subscribe to MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free listening.

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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. Available now!

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Rachel Maddow, host of the #1 hits “Bag Man” and “Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra,” is back at the mic with a new original series, “Rachel Maddow Presents: Déjà News.” In each episode, Rachel and co-host Isaac-Davy Aronson seek a deeper understanding of a story in today's headlines by asking: Has anything like this ever happened before? Would knowing that help us grapple with what’s happening now… and what might happen next?

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Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 3.5.25

Today’s edition of quick hits.
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Cell lines are prepared in the laboratory at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics Laboratory
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As Trump announces new ‘pauses,’ his tariffs policy slips deeper into incoherence

When it comes to Trump's tariffs, no one seems able to say what the policy is, what it will be, why he’s doing this or what he hopes to achieve.
Donald Trump in the Oval Office
Donald Trump in the Oval Office
10h ago

Trump’s VA secretary defends 80,000 layoffs in a wildly unpersuasive way

Defending deep cuts at his agency, VA Secretary Doug Collins said, “The federal government does not exist to employ people.” He’s badly missing the point.
Demonstrators outside the Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters in Washington on Feb. 13, 2025.
Demonstrators outside the Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters in Washington on Feb. 13, 2025.
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Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.6.25: Lucy McBath eyes Georgia’s gubernatorial race

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Ga., speaks on Capitol Hill in 2024.
Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Ga., speaks on Capitol Hill in 2024.
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Even some Republicans express concern about the White House’s vetting process

As the number of Trump officials with bigoted online records grows, the White House’s vetting process is facing bipartisan pushback.
White House.
White House.
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Tuberville says a bit too much about Elon Musk and DOGE’s reach

The Alabama Republican said Musk and his surrogates “know what they’re doing a hell of a lot more” than he does. That wasn't exactly reassuring.
Senate GOP Policy Luncheon Presser
Senate GOP Policy Luncheon Presser
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On Medicaid cuts, budget officials tell Republicans what they didn’t want to hear

Democrats said the Republican budget would slash Medicaid. GOP leaders disagreed. The Congressional Budget Office just settled the debate.
Mike Johnson.
Mike Johnson.
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Why some U.S. allies are reassessing intelligence sharing with the Trump administration

As longtime U.S. allies question the White House’s trustworthiness, Donald Trump is haunted by his record on mishandling classified intelligence.
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Image: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin
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Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 3.5.25

Today’s edition of quick hits.
Supreme Court building.
Supreme Court building.
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The White House pushes a self-defeating line on the price of eggs

In his national address, Donald Trump seemed to suggest that presidents are responsible for egg prices. As a matter of common sense, that seems ... unwise.
A resurgence of avian flu, which first struck the United States in 2022, is hitting chicken farms hard, sending egg prices soaring and rattling consumers accustomed to buying this dietary staple for only a few dollars.
A resurgence of avian flu, which first struck the United States in 2022, is hitting chicken farms hard, sending egg prices soaring and rattling consumers accustomed to buying this dietary staple for only a few dollars.
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Trump-appointed prosecutor’s Schumer investigation comes up far short

The fact that Ed Martin even pursued Schumer is emblematic of the Trump administration’s efforts to politicize law enforcement to a cartoonish degree.
Chuck Schumer speaks
Chuck Schumer speaks

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