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Trump suggests going around Congress to maintain federal control of D.C. police

As the president signals a willingness to circumvent Congress, the question is what Republicans would do. The answer is, “Not ...

Jan. 6 revelations about Trump’s labor statistics nominee create new test for GOP senators

E.J. Antoni’s nomination to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics was already dreadful. New reporting on his Jan. 6 connection ...

Rev. Al: There is a concern in D.C. about crime, but how Trump is handling it is the problem

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would ask Congress for an extension of the federalization of D.C.'s police.

Trump's D.C. takeover could be a trap (and opportunity) for Democrats

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would ask Congress for an extension of the federalization of D.C.'s police.

Trump’s brazen D.C. power grab feels personal — because it is

The president is justifying his takeover of local law enforcement with an exaggerated “emergency.” Sound familiar?

Powell was worried about inflation from tariffs, and that could be creeping into the market: Sorkin

Wholesale prices rose far more than expected in July, providing a potential sign that inflation is still a threat to the U.S. economy, a Bureau of Labor Statistics report Thursday showed.

Lawrence: Rep. Raskin wants to know if Trump's DOJ committed crimes speaking to Ghislaine Maxwell

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell details how “nothing has separated Donald Trump from his voters” more than the Epstein files as ...

MAGA Republicans try to run from the racism in their redistricting plan

As conservatives launch gerrymandering efforts ahead of next year’s midterms, they’re trying to obscure the discriminatory ...

Rep. Dan Goldman: Republicans are rolling over democracy and allowing Trump to act as a 'fascist dictator'

After being denied entry to a Brooklyn facility, Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) sends a direct message to border czar Tom Homan ...

If Trump insists on ceasefire in Ukraine, he could have legacy-making agreement, says senator

Conn., joins Morning Joe to discuss the president's Friday meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

'About expanding authoritarian power': Increased police presence 'not about crime', says reporter

RollingStone's Asawin Suebsaeng joins Morning Joe to discuss his latest reporting on the president's takeover of the D.C. police.

'Respectable list of artists': Why John Heilemann is relieved by Kennedy Center honorees

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he would host this year's Kennedy Center Honors ceremony, his latest move to revamp the Washington, D.C., cultural institution in his image.