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'Handcuffs are coming': Prosecutor reveals why Rudy Giuliani's in big trouble

A Florida prosecutor speculated that it's only a matter of time before Rudy Giuliani gets arrested.

Former president Donald Trump's attorney had his phone and laptop seized by federal investigators during the execution of a search warrant, and Palm Beach County state attorney Dave Aronberg told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that Giuliani seems to be in big trouble.

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'Rudy's legal problems are piling up': Expert lays out former Trump lawyer's significant jeopardy

Law enforcement officials on Wednesday raided the apartment and office of former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani -- and CNN legal analyst Elie Honig said Thursday that wouldn't have happened unless the one-time New York mayor was in significant legal jeopardy.

Honig began by walking through all the steps that had to occur before a raid on Giuliani got approved, and he noted that they were not simple hoops to jump through.

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Republicans have 'absolutely no credibility' on policy -- and are stuck talking about Dr. Seuss: Morning Joe

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough mocked Republicans for playing culture war games while President Joe Biden offered sweeping legislative ideas.

The president proposed the $1.8 trillion American Families Plan to improve the social safety net, following the coronavirus relief bill, and the "Morning Joe" host said Republicans have little to offer in contrast -- in spite of the massive challenges Biden's legislation faces.

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Orange County official claims he was trying to point out insanity of 'tracking device' in Covid vaccines in viral video

CORRECTION: This story was updated when Raw Story was alerted to Supervisor Wagner's intentions in his line of questioning. We regret the error.

A California health official couldn't stop himself from laughing as a Republican supervisor grilled him on the coronavirus vaccine and tracking devices.

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New Fox series takes aim at Mitch McConnell in hilarious parody

Legendary comic Robert Smigel parodies Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in his new series on Fox.

McConnell will appear in puppet form in the "Let's Be Real" series of specials that premiers Thursday at 9:30 p.m., showing the Kentucky Republican's doppelganger getting peppered with questions like "crunchy or creamy" and "Beatles or Stone," reported The Daily Beast.

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Rachel Maddow does epic and hilarious remembrance of Trump's bleach anniversary

Friday, April 23, 2021 is the one-year anniversary of former President Donald Trump's comments to somehow inject disinfectant or use UV lights in the body to cure coronavirus.

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow started off her show with the video of the moment where Trump glances at Dr. Deborah Birx, who appeared horrified and shocked.

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MSNBC's Tiffany Cross nails GOP as  'weird, creepy white guy party' of abusers, rapists and Matt Gaetz

Former President Donald Trump released a statement attacking NBA player Lebron James. Evidently, the former president "came out of hiding," MSNBC's Joy Reid said, because he was so triggered by James posting a photo of the police officer who shot and killed a 16-year-old girl in Ohio this week.

Fellow MSNBC host Tiffany Cross, whose show "The Crossfire Connection" airs on weekend mornings, flatly said, "Who cares what Trump has to say." James, she explained was expressing his feelings as a Black man in pain for his community. Trump's pain is still election-related or related to being called impotent on Fox News ads.

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Oklahoma state senator falsely implies VP Kamala Harris used sexual favors to get elected in official press release

Oklahoma state Sen. Nathan Dahm, a Republican from Broken Arrow, used his Earth Day legislation to make a false, sexist, and derogatory statement about Vice President Kamala Harris in an official press release.

Dahm announced legislation that would ban paper straws because he hates them. While most adults can manage drinking from a cup using their mouth, Dahm complained that he needs a plastic straw and that paper simply wouldn't do. What took a turn, however, is that Dahm made a veiled allegation about the vice president that's making his straw legislation look like a sippy cup.

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'Stop the Steal' fan conducting audit of Arizona ballots with pens that can nullify ballots: report

MSNBC host Chris Hayes addressed the audit of the Arizona election done by a pro-Trump group that was using pens that could change the ballots.

The report came from the Arizona Republic's Jen Fifield, who tweeted Friday that she witnessed the pen issue and mentioned it to Doug Logan, the leader of the firm "Cyber Ninjas" handling the audit.

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FBI expects to arrest at least 500 Capitol attackers after over 250,000 tips from the public

The FBI announced that they have arrested over 400 people thus far for the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, reported MSNBC on Friday. They intend to arrest at least 100 more people, the report also said.

It has been a massive undertaking for the FBI to comb through hours of videos and photos that have been posted online, then research the identities of the people involved.

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MSNBC conservatives trash Josh Hawley for ‘trying to out-Cruz Ted Cruz’ with terrible votes

A pair of conservative commentators on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" trashed Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) for being the lone holdout against an anti-Asian hate crimes bill.

The bill passed 94-1 in a rare moment of bipartisan unity, and conservative Matt Lewis ripped the Missouri Republican's vote against the bill, which comes in the wake of a spike in violence and harassment against Asian-Americans since the coronavirus pandemic began.

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'You can have boot licker Matt Gaetz — I’ll take Liz Cheney in a bar fight any day’: Ex-GOP official

A shocking expose in the New York Times revealed Thursday how wounded Republican men were when Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) stood up to former President Donald Trump. It began with caucus meeting in which Republicans decided not to punish Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) for her first act that humiliated the GOP. The group then voted whether to keep Cheney in her leadership position, which she won, but only after male members whined about how emotional they felt that Cheney acted without consulting them.

Former Rep. Denver Riggleman (R-VA) walked through some of the battles happening on the ground in his state between the GOP and the far right.

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Bodycam shows Michigan cops punching Black man in the face after stop for littering: 'He's lucky he's not dead'

Bodycam footage was released after a violent arrest in Grand Rapids, Michigan in which a Black man was punched several times by police after the car he was in was stopped for littering, TMZ reported, citing police Chief Eric Payne.

The incident happened March 26, but the video was just released showing Diabate Hood, who was pulled over with two other men in the car. Hood refused to step out of the car.

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