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'Everything that is un-American': Ex-GOP strategist gives blistering rebuke to Trump

A former senior Republican congressional advisor is warning about the dangers of Donald Trump's return to the White House.

In a discussion about the impact of Republicans supporting Vice President Kamala Harris, Rina Shah referenced the recent endorsement of the Democratic Party's candidate from former Vice President Dick Cheney.

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'Real panic': Trump seen as 'laying the groundwork' for violence because he fears losing

Donald Trump is setting the stage for another violent response to his possible election loss, MSNBC's Joe Scarborough and Jonathan Lemire argued Monday morning.

The former president again pledged over the weekend to pardon Jan. 6 rioters as one of his first acts in office if re-elected to a second term, prompting the "Morning Joe" host to express alarm that Trump may be already encouraging supporters to react to a potential loss with more violence.

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'Substantial risk': National security vets endorse Harris over 'disaster' Trump

Former high-ranking national security officials have endorsed Kamala Harris over Donald Trump, and one of them explained to MSNBC's "Morning Joe" why the Republican nominee is a threat to the nation.

Retired U.S. Navy admiral Steve Abbott, who served as deputy Homeland Security secretary under George W. Bush, was among the bipartisan group National Security Leaders for America, which consists of more than 700 former and retired senior military leaders and public servants who denounced the Republican nominee and recommended the election of Harris to succeed Joe Biden as the next president.

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'Doesn't have confidence he'll win': Morning Joe sees Trump scrambling with latest rants

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough warned that Donald Trump is already ramping up his election lies over fraud because he doesn't believe he'll win fair and square.

The Republican nominee repeatedly suggested over the weekend that the election would be stolen from him after making similar claims before the 2020 vote, and the "Morning Joe" host said Trump was setting the stage to attempt to overturn his potential loss in November.

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'It's huge': Pollster calls latest endorsement 'needle-moving moment' for Kamala Harris

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) revealed that her father, former vice president and far-right Republican Dick Cheney, would be voting for Democrat Kamala Harris in the upcoming election.

One pollster thinks that's significant enough to swing the election.

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Trump's hush money sentencing delay dismantles key campaign talking point: legal expert

The newly reported delay of former President Donald Trump's sentencing hearing in his criminal hush money trial could have a surprising effect on his campaign, one former assistant District Attorney says.

Kristen Gibbons Feden appeared on MSNBC Friday to discuss New York City Judge Juan Merchan's decision to push Trump's sentencing on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records until Nov. 26, weeks after Election Day on Nov. 5.

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'We don't have power': Trump rambles about energy policy in fact-challenged rant

Donald Trump spoke extensively about energy when speaking before The Economic Club of New York on Thursday.

Claiming a "1929 depression" was coming and the United States was "becoming a third-world banana republic," the ex-president claimed U.S. power plants were being shut down and that Americans were suffering as a result.

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'The dog ate my homework': Legal analyst knocks Trump for new court delay tactics

One of the requests from Donald Trump's lawyers in a Washington, D.C. federal court on Thursday was to have additional time for more "discovery," which would allow them time to obtain further documents to help prove their case.

Speaking to MSNBC as the trial unfolded, former federal prosecutor Barb McQuade explained this was nothing more than a delay tactic.

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Morning Joe busts GOP lies about economy: 'Trump tariffs are a huge tax increase'

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough highlighted evidence that showed Donald Trump's economic policies would raise costs for many Americans – especially those who live in the states most likely to vote for him.

Kamala Harris has proposed raising taxes on corporations and the wealthiest Americans, but Scarborough said the Republican nominee wanted to impose tariffs that would raise the cost of consumer goods and then cut taxes for the rich, as he did in his first term as president.

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'Gaslighting': Morning Joe shames pro-Trump right-wingers exposed as Kremlin shills

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough called out the right-wing influencers who spent years downplaying Donald Trump's ties to Russia and then took cash from what turned out to be a Kremlin front operation.

The Justice Department charged two employees of the Russian state-run RT network in a scheme to secretly fund and direct social media videos that garnered millions of views – including posts by well-known influencers Benny Johnson, Tim Pool, David Rubin, and Lauren Southern – offering conservative viewpoints on transgender rights, "migrant gangs," online censorship and presidential politics, and the indictment states they often amplified Kremlin propaganda aimed to inflame domestic divisions.

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'I'm going off script here': Kamala Harris gives impromptu speech on Georgia shooting

Vice President Kamala Harris was briefed on the mass shooting at a Georgia school on Wednesday, where at least four were killed and many others injured.

Speaking to a crowd in New Hampshire, Harris addressed the tragedy, telling the audience, "You know, I'm going off script right now, but listen..."

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'Rounds of golf aren’t going to play themselves': Trump mocked as he leaves campaign trail

Former President Donald Trump spent much of 2020 accusing then-candidate Joe Biden of campaigning from the basement while trying to avoid catching or spreading the coronavirus. Now, Trump is facing questions over campaigning from home.

At the top of MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace's "Deadline White House," former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) mocked Trump for campaigning from the back nine.

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Trump's biggest brag is target of new Republican Voters Against Trump ad

Donald Trump prides himself on his ability to entertain — bragging about huge crowds lapping up his every word. Now, one anti-Trump group sees that as a prime target to hit.

Republican Voters Against Trump is launching a multi-million-dollar ad campaign showcasing those who abandoned Trump after supporting him. Some cite Jan. 6 as a contributing factor while others cite his treatment of women. But there's one area where most agree — they're bored with him.

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