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‘They all knew’: Resurfaced speech shows GOP lawmaker reference MAGA ally's alleged abuse

As Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) faces heightened scrutiny over allegations he abused his ex-wife, columnist Kaivan Shroff flagged a years-old House floor speech he argued showed the Ohio Republican's alleged conduct was well known among GOP colleagues.

In 2023, ex-Rep. George Santos (R-NY) was facing calls for his expulsion following the publication of a damning Ethics Committee report on his conduct. Among those who called for Santos’ expulsion was Miller, who on the House floor in November of that year called Santos a “crook.”

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'Just incredible': Analyst dissects Fox News' week of lies about Fauci's diary

Fox News has spent a lot of airtime talking about the personal diaries of Anthony Fauci, but most of it has been complete hot air, according to one analyst.

Last week, Fox News devoted significant time to reviewing and reporting on Fauci's diary, which some Republicans released ahead of a contentious hearing he attended about the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Republicans painted Fauci as an egomaniac who was out for fame, even as the 85-year-old former White House physician pled the Fifth more than 100 times.

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'Oh': Onlookers shocked after 'communist' Trump makes disturbing admission

President Donald Trump shocked onlookers on Sunday while speaking with reporters on Air Force One.

On the flight home from New Jersey, where Trump, 80, won the Bedminster Senior Club Championship, he talked about recent deals his administration made, including receiving revenue from Venezuelan oil sales and from investments in companies like Intel. During the spiel, Trump made an inadvertent admission that caught several analysts off-guard.

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'Horrific' abuse revealed after Trump DOJ drops 'botched' indictment: expert

The Trump Department of Justice revealed something truly horrifying about itself last week after it dropped a "botched" indictment, according to one expert.

Glenn Kirschner, a former federal prosecutor, argued on a new episode of his podcast, "Justice Matters," that the Trump DOJ's decision to drop its indictment against David Hearn, an Olympic canoeist, for allegedly vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool suggests that the department is in "ready, fire, aim" mode.

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Trump's 'shameful' tariff revival leaves lawyer dismayed: 'Kind of sad'

A lawyer expressed dismay at President Donald Trump's latest move to resuscitate his tariff regime.

Last week, the Trump administration unilaterally applied tariffs to 60 global trading partners, citing the president's authority to prevent products made from slave labor or in countries conducting human rights abuses. Shant Karnikian, a lawyer and co-host of the podcast "Civil Action," argued on a new episode that while Trump appeared to be acting within the scope of his authority, the move revealed that he is using a legitimate mechanism to further his own agenda.

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Red flags fly after Todd Blanche reveals dubious Epstein files scheme: 'A serious problem'

Experts sounded the alarm on Sunday after Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed a dubious new scheme to protect some of the people mentioned in the Epstein files.

In a court filing last week, Blanche submitted explanations to Judge Emmet Sullivan about the Department of Justice's process for redacting the Epstein files. That court filing included a new definition of what it means to be a victim in the case, according to Allison Gill, host of "The Breakdown," who discussed the filing with Katie Phang, the journalist who sued the DOJ over its redactions, on a new episode.

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'Are you kidding me?' Ex-Trump aide blasts economic 'slap in the face'

The messaging coming out of the Trump administration about the state of the economy lit a fire underneath a former Trump White House official on Sunday.

Sarah Matthews, who was Trump's deputy press secretary during the first term, told MS NOW's Nicolle Wallace on "Deadline: White House: Weekend" that the second Trump administration is trying to "gaslight" Americans about the state of the economy. She pointed to a recent appearance by Trump's top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, where he claimed that the economy is "amazing" despite a wealth of evidence suggesting otherwise.

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GOP's 'remarkable' Trump humiliation floors ex-prosecutor: 'They have gone too far'

The GOP delivered one of its most "remarkable" humiliations of President Donald Trump this week, which stunned a former federal prosecutor.

Last week, the GOP successfully held up Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's confirmation to the attorney general job over concerns about the $1.776 billion so-called "anti-weaponization" fund the Trump Department of Justice has sought to create to pay former January 6 rioters and Trump allies who claim they were wrongfully prosecuted by the government. The DOJ is pursuing the fund as part of a settlement between Trump and the IRS in a $10 billion lawsuit that stemmed from Trump's tax returns being leaked as part of a trove of tax returns released by an agency contractor.

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GOP senator thrashes Trump's latest raging 'lie' on NBC News: 'Multiple vehicle pile-up'

A Republican Senator called out President Donald Trump for what one independent journalist dubbed "blatant reflecting pool lies."

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) appeared on "Meet the Press" Sunday to discuss U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's sudden decision to drop vandalism charges in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool case she promised would be "open and shut."

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Knives sharpen for top Trump ally after fatal mistake enrages him: journalist

Jeanine Pirro, the judge and television star-turned U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, could soon be out of a job, journalist Molly Jong-Fast said Sunday.

“Trump operates on this sort of 'Earth 2' scenario where things are as he says they are," Jong-Fast said during an appearance on MS NOW. "We saw this with Kristi Noem where you can only shift reality so much."

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Trump’s dumbstruck response to missile strikes revealed: 'April Fool's?'

President Donald Trump was left dumbstruck following the Iranian strikes on a U.S. military base in Jordan last month, Fox News’ Trey Yingst revealed on Sunday, citing a phone call he had with the president the day after the attack.

The new details come as the Trump administration scrambles to secure an end to the deeply unpopular U.S. war against Iran, with Trump revealing Saturday night that he had called off a planned attack designed to destroy Iranian energy infrastructure.

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‘It was horseplay’: MAGA lawmaker denies abuse allegations as he vows to keep campaigning

Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) refused to abandon his reelection campaign Sunday and denied allegations he physically abused his ex-wife by holding a gun to her head, throwing boiling water at her, and breaking his 2-year-old daughter's collarbone.

“Every one of these allegations traces back to a single source: my former wife,” Miller said in a lengthy livestream broadcast. “I'm not getting out of this race, and I'm winning in November.”

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'Man who eats road kill' slammed for calling CNN anchor 'flustered'

An epic CNN shouting match earned scathing rebuke for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Sunday after he "barked" unsubstantiated facts then accused his interviewer of being "flustered."

"I am not flustered," host Dana Bash replied. "I am frustrated."

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