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Democrats just flipped the 35th State Assembly seat from Red to Blue since Trump was elected president, and Charlie Cook says it’s clear there’s a blue wave. Will it last? He joins Lawrence O’Donnell to explain the signs he sees ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. » Subscribe to MSNBC: …

The White House and Chief of Staff John Kelly defended Trump aide Rob Porter even after ex-wives accused Porter of domestic abuse, using photo evidence in one case, before changing course late Wednesday. Lawrence O’Donnell asks why the W.H. and Kelly took so long? » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: …

A Democrat wins Special Election in a Trump district in Missouri – becoming the 35th seat flipped from red to blue since Trump took office. Ari Melber reports on shady tactics being deployed to fight a blue wave forming. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination …

Renowned criminal defense attorney Abbe Lowell gives a rare interview about two of his most famous clients – Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, who just beat corruption charges, and Trump adviser Jared Kushner, who Lowell says supported the firing of FBI Director Jim Comey. Lowell says Kushner will continue cooperating with …

The Trump Administration is removing consumer protections from airline passengers. Ana Kasparian, Mark Thompson, Maytha Alhassen, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Read more here: http://www.sfgate.com/chris-mcginnis/article/Airlines-seeking-to-snuff-traveler-rights-12559093.php “The Trump Administration has made no secret of its disdain for …

Defense Secretary James Mattis confirmed the Pentagon is now drawing up options on a military parade for President Trump. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching more than 95 million households worldwide, MSNBC …

Democrats want the Labor Department to trash new rules that hurt restaurant workers. Ana Kasparian, Mark Thompson, Maytha Alhassen, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Read more here: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/democrats-rally-against-trumps-plan-to-let-restaurants-appropriate-workers-tips_us_5a7b0cf4e4b07af4e81fe082 “Democrats on Capitol Hill are urging the Labor …

Why are there so many Russian trolls posing as black activists on Tumblr? Ana Kasparian, Mark Thompson, Maytha Alhassen, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Read more here: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-42973970 “Russian trolls posed as black activists on Tumblr …

Sheriff Oddie Shoupe didn’t know that the body cam was still recording him. Ana Kasparian, Mark Thompson, Maytha Alhassen, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Read more here: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/06/tennessee-sheriff-caught-on-tape-killing-suspect-lawsuit “A Tennessee sheriff is being sued for using …

The “adult in the room,” folks. Ana Kasparian, Michael Shure, and Mark Thompson, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Read more here: https://www.salon.com/2018/02/06/john-kelly-lazy-immigrants-didnt-sign-up-for-daca/ “The future of undocumented immigrants in the United States looks bleak — and that’s not because President …