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Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., discusses the need for legislation to protect the special counsel from political intimidation. Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance and law professor Jonathan Turley join the conversation. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary …

Also over the weekend, President Donald Trump said the FBI’s reputation was ‘in Tatters – worst in History,’ and that Trump would bring it back to greatness. The Morning Joe panel pushes back on Trump’s remarks. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis …

President Donald Trump tweeted over the weekend he needed to fire fmr. WH National Security Adviser Michael Flynn’ because he lied to VP Pence and the FBI. Does the tweet prove obstruction of justice as many have claimed? » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for …

Emails among President Trump’s top transition officials show that Michael Flynn was not a rogue actor in the campaign, and that he communicated with other senior members, according to new NYT reporting. The panel discusses. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of …

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Subscribe to the Ring of Fire: https://www.youtube.com/TheRingOfFire   During an appearance on Fox News last week, Kellyanne Conway began attacking Democratic Senate candidate Doug Jones while she was discussing tax cuts. This might seem harmless, but this is actually a very clear violation of The Hatch Act, meaning Kellyanne Conway …

Nomiki Konst interviews Author, former Greek Finance Minister and Greek Member of Parliament Yanis Varoufakis. Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/_EUb0XDVg_w Get Yanis’ latest book ‘Adults In The Room: My Battle With Europe’s Deep Establishment’ here: http://amzn.to/2iJLoUY Like this interview? Enough that you want to throw a little Bitcoin our …

Thirty-six protesters were arrested while dozens more chanted, “Shame!” and “Kill the bill, don’t kill us!” as the Senate Budget Committee advanced the Republican tax cuts bill on a party-line vote. Go to https://www.TYTNetwork.com/Investigates for more original reporting from The Young Turks. Like us on Facebook: https://goo.gl/d8nzTi Follow us on …

TYT Politics Contributor Dylan Ratigan (https://Twitter.com/DylanRatigan) breaks down a few easy and quick ways to help fix America’s broken electoral system. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts in the comment section below! *** Follow Our Incredible Reporting Team On The Road! Subscribe to TYT Politics on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/TYTPolitics Like …

The Republican tax reform bill working its way through Congress will make higher education less affordable for United States citizens by taxing education grant money as if it is income. This means that graduate students could be forced to pay a 400 percent increase come tax day. TYT host Ana …