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Miles Taylor, the former Homeland Security official and infamous "Anonymous" author from Donald Trump's administration, is a longtime Republican, but he sees the crisis in Congress as something different than typical GOP infighting.

MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace on Monday, pointed out that the nine new Republicans seeking the speaker's spot aren't absolved of being against the election certification in 2020 or even future ones. The two members who claim the 2020 election was legitimate, Reps. Tom Emmer (R-MN) and Austin Scott (R-GA), also voted to certify the election. Scott previously supported Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), who didn't support election certification.

Former President Donald Trump put U.S. national security at greater risk than anyone realized, argued former FBI agent Peter Strzok on Monday's edition of MSNBC's "Deadline: White House."

This comes amid new reports about the extent of classified information Trump discussed to Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt.

If there's one thing HBO host John Oliver enjoyed this week, it was the public "humiliation" of Jim Jordan as he desperately tried to clutch the Speaker's post that grew ever-increasingly out of his grasp.

After a quick attack on a former military official who had to be told by a CNN anchor that you can't starve people as a military tactic, the "Last Week Tonight" host turned to Congress.

Former Republican and Lincoln Project broadcaster Tara Setmeyer, and ex-prosecutor Renato Mariotti discussed Sunday who they think will fall next in the 19 co-defendants in Georgia.

Setmeyer was torn between Rudy Giuliani and Jenna Ellis being the next to sell out former President Donald Trump.

Former Watergate prosecutor and "Sisters in Law" co-host Jill Wine-Banks expects that the gag order against former President Donald Trump won't be removed, but that it still will not stop him from breaking the gag order, and she isn't certain what will.

Last week, Trump still had his attack on Judge Arthur Engoron's clerk on his website. It prompted the judge to issue his first punishment for violating the gag order.

Fringe video blogger Alex Jones took to the internet on Sunday to sing the praises of white people before worrying about what he called "unsophisticated" white people.

"But I'm talking to you tonight because you get it and I respect you no matter if you're a Christian or Muslim, a Jew, whether you're black or white," began Jones.

Palestinian protesters confronted a CNN correspondent during a demonstration Friday in the West Bank.

CNN's Sara Sidner was reporting live from Ramallah, wearing body armor and a bulletproof helmet, when a group of demonstrators approached and accused the network of supporting genocide.

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough ripped the "right-wing freaks" who are threatening Republican lawmakers and their spouses in an effort to force Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) into the role of House speaker.

Multiple GOP members of Congress reported death threats made to them and their families during this week's votes on on Donald Trump's choice to replace Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House, and the "Morning Joe" host condemned the pressure tactics as morally wrong and politically stupid.

One of the revelations from Sidney Powell's hearing on Thursday is that her agreement relates to cooperation on all "state" charges – leaving federal charges against those accused of election interference off the table, an expert said.

Andrew Weissmann, the former senior prosecutor under special counsel Robert Mueller, assumed that meant federal prosecutor Jack Smith wasn't willing to work with Powell.

New York attorney general Letitia James slapped down Donald Trump's insulting attacks outside a courthouse where he's on civil trial for fraud, and MSNBC's Joe Scarborough said that's a sign she's holding a good hand.

The former president was admonished by Judge Arthur Engoron to keep quiet following an outburst inside the courtroom, and the "Morning Joe" host was struck by the attorney general's comments afterward.

"The Bulwark's" Charlie Sykes believes there are some Republican members who are waiting on the third ballot of the speaker race before they abandon Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) – deliberately causing him further embarrassment.

Jordan received fewer votes in Wednesday's second speaker vote than on his first ballot on Tuesday. While he gained four members, he also lost five. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) believes that there will likely be more votes lost in the third ballot.

Beloved country and western star Dolly Parton stays out of the fray of partisan politics, but her latest rock anthem reveals her frustration.

Speaking to "The View" on Wednesday, Parton explained that she couldn't sleep one night and that's when she began working on the song.

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow appeared on Wednesday's episode of "The View" to promote her new book that details the American fight against fascism over the years – but she started with a discussion of the state of Congress.

The co-hosts began with questions about the battle for Speaker of the House and Maddow explained that even with a GOP speaker in place, the Congress is still a disaster.