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'Madness at work!' MSNBC anchors crack up over Trump 'cognitive' boast

Two MSNBC anchors couldn't help but mock President Donald Trump and his latest boastful "cognitive" rant, joking it was "madness at work!"

Jen Psaki and Lawrence O’Donnell Tuesday night laughed hard at Trump after he bragged this week about taking a cognitive test at Walter Reed Medical Center. The test reportedly asked Trump to sketch a clock, recognize animal photos and repeat five words in a list.

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'Bang, bang you're dead, liberal': Video shows federal agent pointing gun at protester

A federal agent reportedly pointed a gun at a peaceful protester in Chicago, telling him, "You're dead, liberal."

In an order two weeks ago, U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said that federal agents must issue two warnings if they determine that crowds pose a risk. On Friday, she ordered Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino to personally appear in court this week after he appeared to violate that order, which barred agents from deploying teargas and other weapons against journalists, protesters, and anyone not posing a threat.

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Stephen Colbert has a theory about what doctors found on Trump's MRI

Stephen Colbert speculated late Tuesday about the MRI tests that President Donald Trump revealed he had recently undergone.

The president went Oct. 10 to a checkup at Walter Reed Medical Center — which raised eyebrows at the time as it was the second visit in a year — and he confirmed this week that he'd taken an MRI scan, but boasted that the results were "perfect."

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'Head-scratching' judge ruling sets Trump lawyer up for blistering public putdown: expert

A ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Cameron McGowan Currie has some legal experts “scratching their heads” as it appears to be putting newly-appointed U.S. Attorney Lindsay Halligan in the position for a face-to-face smack-down next Monday.

That is the opinion of former litigator and current MSNBC legal analyst Lisa Rubin, who claimed there is more than enough evidence for the judge to dismiss the case against New York Attorney General Letitia James for bank fraud out of hand, but she is holding off until Monday where she will take up both the James case and the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.

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'That's a problem': MSNBC's Mika warns Trump new data shows his popularity at record low

While President Donald Trump is boasting about his accomplishments during a tour of Asia, back home his approval numbers are collapsing — and he and his administration are facing a growing revolt from members of his own party.

During a segment on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” the co-hosts singled out growing controversy over beef prices that have consumers worried and U.S. cattlemen furious.

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Trump devised secret plan to hide East Wing teardown from public: biographer

Donald Trump biographer Michael Wolff shared what he said was a secret plan by the president to hide the scale of his White House renovation project.

During a podcast interview on Tuesday Wolff, who has written four books about Trump claimed the president attempted to use an "old real estate trick" he learned while working as a developer in New York.

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'Put pen to paper': Rogue MAGA lawmaker skewered on CNN by Senate Republican

Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) skewered Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene during a CNN interview on Tuesday over her criticisms of how Republicans have handled the government shutdown.

Earlier in the day, Greene called out Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for refusing to share details of the Republican Party's health care plan, according to reporting from The Hill.

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'Whoa': RFK Jr.'s wife reveals husband's bizarre diet

Heath Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's wife, Cheryl Hines, shed light about his bizarre diet during a podcast interview on Tuesday.

Hines joined Katie Miller, who is married to White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, on her show, "The Katie Miller Podcast," to discuss her journey into the Make America Healthy Again movement. She also discussed the diet that her husband has created, which involves only meat and fermented vegetables.

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'Irresponsible': Conservative ex-judge believes Republicans bought in on 3rd Trump term

A conservative former federal judge warned MSNBC viewers on Tuesday that Republicans appear to have wrongly bought into the idea that President Donald Trump can run for a third term.

J. Michael Luttig joined host Alicia Menendez on "Deadline: White House" to discuss Republicans' thoughts on Trump possibly seeking a third term.

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Jake Tapper clashes with House Dem in heated exchange: 'May not be a big deal for you!'

Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) clashed with CNN's Jake Tapper on Tuesday over looming cuts to the federal Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, otherwise known as food stamps.

Funding for SNAP is set to expire Nov. 1 if Congressional lawmakers are unable to reach a deal to reopen the federal government. Allowing the funding to expire could put more than 40 million Americans at risk of facing food insecurity, according to estimates.

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'Worse than the Jets!' Trump's NJ official hit with scathing takedown from ex-prosecutor

Former New Jersey U.S. Attorney Alina Habba was brutally needled in a Substack post on Tuesday by a former deputy chief at the U.S. attorney's office in New York.

Habba lost her bid to keep her job before a district court and appealed, but her track record of winning has never been strong, legal expert Kristy Greenberg said.

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'Unhinged': Retired general says Trump's speech would've gotten military officers 'canned'

President Donald Trump spoke on an aircraft carrier off the coast of Japan on Tuesday, and his comments were so overly political and partisan that one retired four-star general was left disgusted.

Speaking in Japan, Trump teased the possibility of more wars, despite his 2024 election pledge to get the United States out of international wars and consider "America First" policies.

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Trump just combined America's 2 greatest foreign failures and sold it to the media: expert

Fourteen more people were killed and one survived three new US bombings of what Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday claimed—again without evidence—were four boats transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

“Eight male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessels during the first strike. Four male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessel during the second strike. Three male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessel during the third strike,” Hegseth said of the Monday attacks, which presumably occurred off the west coast of Mexico.

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