Rachel Maddow Busts White House Legal Team For Admitting Trump Obstructed Justice
It’s not a good place for the White House to be when their only remaining argument in defense of Donald Trump is that he is above the law.
It’s not a good place for the White House to be when their only remaining argument in defense of Donald Trump is that he is above the law.
Rachel Maddow explains why Mike Flynn’s cooperation with the Special Counsel is another step toward the Russia hammer coming down on Vice President Mike Pence.
Rachel Maddow showed why she is the Republican Party’s worst nightmare as she explained in a minute why Republicans are moving so quickly and trying to jam their tax cut bill through the Senate.
Trump’s newfound, phony interest in mental health issues quickly disintegrates after two minutes of scrutiny. It’s just another distraction the American people shouldn’t fall for.Â
Republicans and the Trump White House have been downplaying the indictment of Paul Manafort and claiming that it contained no Russia or collusion connection, but Rachel Maddow used newly released court documents to blow that defense to bits.
“As we all know, work is hard, and the Trump administration apparently forgot about the work part of their responsibilities here and they just didn’t do it.”
Rachel Maddow puts it all together and delivers a shock to Trump that his personal interviews of US attorney candidates could lead to more criminal trouble with Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
Even though Fox News has been loading up Sean Hannity’s show to boost its ratings at 9 PM, viewers age 18-49 are powering MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show.
It’s unclear what exactly led to the deadly ambush in Niger, but we can say with increased certainty that the president’s own actions may have contributed to it.
“It’s incomprehensible for us as a country to see those families, of all people, jerked around and lied to and slimed and called liars by the president very shortly after these service members died.”
Rachel Maddow showed why the Trump White House should be very afraid by connecting the dots on a meeting between Jared Kushner and a Putin ally during the presidential transition.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow connected the dots and showed how Trump’s dysfunction and incompetence are killing people in Puerto Rico.
Rachel Maddow showed why she is the best by asking Ronan Farrow why her own network, NBC, backed off of and didn’t publish his explosive Harvey Weinstein story.
As Donald Trump and his team continue to insist that the Russia scandal is “fake news,” reporting produced each day shows otherwise.
With gun shows nearly every weekend in Las Vegas, the city is a living and breathing example of America’s longstanding problem with firearm-related violence.
Hoping to lure Russian trolls into an online trap, Rachel Maddow announced that she is setting up a fake secession movement.
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) isn’t intimidated by Trump and his associates’ personal attacks on him. In fact, Schiff called the attacks a badge of honor.
Rachel Maddow’s tireless coverage of the Russia scandal has made her MSNBC program #1 in total viewers, viewers age 25-54, and is the first MSNBC show ever to lead the rating for an entire quarter in total viewers.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow showed why she is the number one show on cable news by spending less a minute talking about Trump’s rally in Alabama, and instead of opening her show focusing on the Russia scandal and the fading GOP attempt at Obamacare repeal.
“What could I do for [Russia] with this presidential campaign that might make them forgive my debt?” Maddow asked, channeling former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort.
Rachel Maddow asked two key questions that both illustrate how the Russia scandal is bigger than Trump and has entangled the Republican Party.
During an interview on MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, Hillary Clinton called Donald Trump a clear and present danger to America and US democracy.
Rachel Maddow laid out the size and scope of how many Trump administration or campaign officials have lied about connections with Russia.
Fox News is getting desperate in their effort to halt Rachel Maddow’s ratings winning streak, which is why they are moving Sean Hannity to 9 PM.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow asked a big, but simple question. Why are six current and former Trump administration officials hiring lawyers if they are only witnesses?
“If the special counsel is now investigating administration officials for making misleading statements about ties to Russia … they’re all going to need good lawyers.”
If any American – i.e. anybody connected to the Trump campaign – knew this crime was being committed, they could face time in the slammer.
MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow show was not only the most watched program on cable news for August. It was also the most watched show on all of basic cable, which means that more people are watching Maddow than are watching sports and entertainment on basic cable.
“If the dossier is about to be publicly defended and explained and backed up, that’s conceivably the whole ballgame.”
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow had a preview of a bombshell poll from PPP that revealed how close Trump is to being brought down. The poll showed that if conclusive evidence is found of Trump/Russia collusion, the American people overwhelmingly want him to resign.
Rachel Maddow pointed to the obvious contradiction between Trump’s rhetoric on using non-military tools in Afghanistan, and the reality that the State Department is woefully understaffed and Trump is dissolving offices central to dealing with Pakistan.
Trump cannot hide from his long history of rhetoric in which he repeatedly attacked former President Obama for doing something he, too, has now done as president.
“In terms of people actually working in the administration, apparently everybody is fine, nobody is leaving, they’re all okay with it.”
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow cut through the White House excuses and revealed that Trump’s defense of racists, neo-Nazis, and white supremacists as an intentional political strategy.
Trump’s increasingly dangerous and hostile North Korea rhetoric appears to be rooted in a single Washington Post report.
The MSNBC host warned that Trump could replace Jeff Sessions without needing confirmation if he made the appointment while the Senate is on vacation.
Rachel Maddow blew up the Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman’s scheme to save Donald Trump with conspiracy filled hearing on Wednesday.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow called out Republicans for the unbelievable fact that Trump has been in office for six months on Thursday, and even though Republicans control Congress, they have not passed and enacted a single piece of major legislation.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow is delivering the truth about Trump that viewers crave as the top rated MSNBC host is seeing younger viewers flock to her show.
On her MSNBC program, Rachel Maddow pointed out that the Russians knew about the Donald Trump Jr. meeting before The New York Times ever did, and asked the vital question, did the Russians use their information to blackmail anyone in the White House?
“One way to stab in the heart aggressive American reporting on that subject is to lay traps for American journalists who are reporting on it.”
Rachel Maddow exposed how Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee are trying to stop the FBI’s investigation into Trump collusion with Russia through an effort to discredit the purpose of the investigation.
“It has now been more than 150 days of this new administration … and they have yet to pass a single substantive piece of legislation of any kind.”
As the American people get more engaged and look for factual news and information, they are increasingly turning to MSNBC as the Rachel Maddow led network is growing three times faster in total viewers than Fox News in primetime.
Rachel Maddow’s excellent reporting on developments in the Russia investigation continued with the news that a Federal Grand Jury in the Eastern District of Virginia issued subpoenas related to Paul Manafort. This is the same district that is investigating Michael Flynn, which Maddow suggests is indicative of efforts to consolidate the investigation based on two…
The fact that Mike Pence is now lawyering up suggests that, while he has largely flown under the radar with respect to the Russia scandal, he may have reason to worry after all.
“We are a country that has a huge amount of gun violence, an internationally unparalleled level of gun violence and an internationally unparalleled frequency of multiple victim, mass shooting events.”
The Trump administration is in for a rude awakening if they think the American public will believe the president over James Comey.
The cable news ratings dominance of Fox News is being conquered by Rachel Maddow as the MSNBC host finished first in overall viewers for the second night in a row.
If this is the new strategy from the Trump administration – to just remain silent when the American people demand answers – then Congress better come up with a way to fight back, and fast.
Rachel Maddow’s return was the most watched show on all of cable television, as Maddow drew 3.12 million total viewers. Maddow finished more than 400,000 viewers ahead of her nearest Fox News competition.
For the first time, The Rachel Maddow Show was the most watched program on cable news for an entire month, as Maddow beat both CNN and Fox News in total viewers in May.
For the first time, the Rachel Maddow led MSNBC beat Fox News in total viewers for an entire week.
Rachel Maddow listed four ways that Trump could legally get rid of the special counsel investigating him, and her list perfectly sums up why Democrats are calling for a special prosecutor or independent commission.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow has become the nation’s go-to program for insight into the Trump/Russia scandal as she dominated with nearly 3 million viewers on Thursday evening.
Rachel Maddow demonstrated why Vice President Mike Pence is not only implicated in the Russia scandal, but he is a central figure in the scandal which has publicly told many lies that will ruin his career.
On Wednesday night, MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show drew more viewers than every other primetime program to become the most watched broadcast on cable news.
Rachel Maddow is breaking the news that a criminal subpoena has been issued about a loan that former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort took out with a Trump, business associate.
Maddow said Trump’s move to distract from the Sally Yates hearing was the most “cynical” thing she has seen in politics in “many, many years.”
Not only was this another hilarious and epic failure for the Trump administration, but it begs the question: What can these people possibly do right?
For the month of April, MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show was the top-rated show on all of cable news with viewers age 25-54.
“If your plan for comprehensively overhauling that tax code is one page, double-spaced, with deep indents and almost no numbers, that’s a lot of things, but that’s not a tax plan.”
At a time when stability and competence are more important than ever, we have a president who has none of those qualities – in fact, he’s the polar opposite.
With Bill O’Reilly gone from Fox News, MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow show is poised to be the top-rated program on cable news, and this new reality is massively bumming out conservatives.
“This isn’t about what Donald Trump says. This is about what Donald Trump does. And he’s delivering one hit after another on working families.”
Fox News has made it official and fired Bill O’Reilly. In a sign of how far the talent pool has fallen, O’Reilly will be replaced by Tucker Carlson, and Carlson’s 9 PM time slot will be filled by The Five, which means that the door is wide open for MSNBC to move The Rachel Maddow Show to 8 PM where it will have the chance to be the top-rated show on cable news.
Maddow laid out how the new administration isn’t even trying to pretend to respect the freedom of the press.
While the rest of cable news fawns over Trump’s ineffective and unauthorized strike in Syria, Maddow didn’t flinch.
Rachel Maddow pointed out the obvious. None of the excuses that Vice President Mike Pence is giving for his lack of knowledge about the Russia scandal make sense. As the head of Trump’s transition, Vice President Pence is not clean and will go down with Trump for the events that happened during the 2016 election.
Rachel Maddow finished as the number one show on cable news, and MSNBC was the top network on cable news after the Republican health care bill failed in the House.
“Whoever is going to carry on with this investigation, it seems more important than ever that this investigation carry on.”
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow clobbered Fox News for the second straight week, as Maddow drew 756,000 younger viewers to Fox News’s 604,000 viewers age 25-54.
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer accused MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow of committing a crime, as the Trump administration is smearing the MSNBC host for reporting on the president’s tax returns.
When Trump claimed David Cay Johnston was “a reporter, who nobody ever heard of” he was quickly reminded Johnston wrote a bestseller about him
“It is marked ‘client copy’. It is not the copy filed with the IRS. Did he leak it himself? Lets see 2006-2016”
Rachel Maddow refused to bow to Donald Trump’s baseless threats. After the Trump White House had threatened her, the MSNBC host reported on a leak of Trump’s 2005 tax return.
Rachel Maddow had a terrifying message for Donald Trump. The 2005 tax return that was leaked to her may be the first, but it won’t be the last.
Trump said Rachel Maddow’s reporting on Tuesday night was “totally illegal.”
Maddow’s exclusive reporting on Tuesday finally gave the American people a much-deserved glimpse behind the curtain when it comes to Trump’s finances.
As ratings for Fox News show a double-digit drop, younger viewers (age 25-54) powered The Rachel Maddow Show to a win over Fox for an entire week with the key demographic.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow’s special on the Trump/Russia scandal beat Fox News to be the most watched program on cable news regarding overall viewers and in the age 25-54 demographic for the 9 PM hour.
Maddow says there is growing evidence that Moscow’s work didn’t end on Nov. 8, 2016 – that was only the opening act.
Rachel Maddow explains that each day another piece of the Trump/Russia scandal comes together, and the White House denials fall apart.
With all of the Congressional investigations being controlled by Republicans affiliated with the Trump campaign, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow showed why it would be up to the people and the press to find the answers on the Russia scandal that could bring down Trump.
The MSNBC host told America to “get back to the main point,” which is that it’s slowly looking like the Trump campaign was working with Russia to topple Hillary Clinton.
Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC show is growing so much so fast that she is drawing more viewers than broadcast television networks. Maddow recently finished in top ten among all networks and programs in her time slot.
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow is on a roll as her show is growing three times faster than Fox News.
Rachel Maddow obtained a leaked DHS document that revealed that entire rationale behind President Trump’s Muslim ban is untrue BS.
The American people are divided on whether the President of the United States – a guy who’s been in office for just three weeks – should be impeached from office.
There is very little, if anything, in the data to give the new administration hope that they have the support of the American people.
If you are curious how to spot Trump’s Russian hack lies for yourself, Rachel Maddow tells you how. Just two ingredients are required: First, you need the declassified version of The Office of the Director of National Intelligence report available to literally everybody who wants to read it (here) and Donald Trump’s own words. As…
Conway alternated between playing dumb and pretending that Trump never proposed the nuclear expansion in the first place.
Donald Trump has moved Fox News’ “whole roster off of Rupert Murdoch and onto the taxpayers of the United States.”
If only this were a movie and not a metastasizing reality threatening the deepest values of our democracy, the welfare of every citizen, and our standing in a globalized world.
“We are not turning this country over to what Donald Trump has sold,” she said. “We’re just not.”
Rachel Maddow broke some huge good news for Hillary Clinton, as Democrats have an eight-point lead in the early balloting in North Carolina.
“A lot of people have now convinced themselves that he has made some new disclosure about his health…It’s a con, but it’s very compelling”
Rachel Maddow’s interview with Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway was a disaster for Trump as Maddow pushed for details on policy and Conway’s performance proved that Trump’s latest campaign reboot is a fraud.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) endorsement of Hillary Clinton made Rachel Maddow the number one show on cable news with viewers age 25-54.
Rachel Maddow pointed out how Hillary Clinton took apart Donald Trump in a way that no other candidate has been able to do.