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'Ridiculous': Ex-Israeli ambassador shreds GOP claims Biden caused Hamas attack

Republican claims that President Joe Biden is to blame for the devastating Hamas attack on civilians in Israel are "ridiculous," said former U.S. ambassador to Israel Tom Nides on CNN Monday evening.

This comes as GOP lawmakers try to connect the planned $6 billion unfreezing of Iranian assets to the attack, as Iran is a known sponsor of Hamas — even though there's no evidence as of now that Iran even was involved in the attack.

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Apprentice star Omarosa launches new attack on ex-boss: 'The biggest fraud'

Omarosa Manigault Newman spoke to Entertainment Tonight ahead of the launch of a new show she's on – and, of course, she dished on Donald Trump.

"The House of Villains" is about to begin on E! Hosted by Joel McHale. The concept has gone full meta: a reality show about reality shows. Those often perceived as the villains are put together to fight between themselves.

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In a sensible world she'd 'withdraw in shame': John Oliver showcases disgraced local MAGA candidate

"Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver opened his Sunday show by addressing the far-right options Republicans must choose in picking a Speaker of the House. Among them is Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), who still hasn't answered a subpoena and was accused of aiding Donald Trump on Jan. 6. The other is Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) who once bragged he's just like former KKK grand wizard David Duke.

He compared the political tragedy to the take of a MAGA candidate in Franklin, Tennessee, who, under normal circumstances, would have quit the race in shame by now. Instead, she's still going.

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Republican Senator Tim Scott is ready for the US to bomb Hamas and get hostages

Republican Sen. Tim Scott (SC) told CNN's Abby Phillip that he wants a targeted strike on Gaza in an attempt to retrieve any Americans who may have been taken hostage by the group Hamas.

The group declared a terrorist organization by the United States, took many hostages during their recent attacks on Israel. While the National Security Council spokesperson has confirmed that there are U.S. citizens among those killed. But there is not currently any public information on whether Americans have been taken hostage.

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Police have video of man who shot at Montana Planned Parenthood — and they need help identifying him

The Helena Police Department is looking for help from the public after they obtained a video of the person who shot at the community's Planned Parenthood, KTVH reported.

“We are working very closely with law enforcement to investigate further and understand these details,” said Mary Sullivan, Planned Parenthood of Montana spokesperson. “But right now, we are focused on our team, our patients, and ensuring safety by continuing to coordinate with law enforcement.”

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Franklin Graham blames Israel because citizens aren't 'forced to carry' assault rifles

Rev. Franklin Graham suggested Israel was to blame for recent terror attacks because the country does not require citizens to own assault-style rifles.

During an interview on Newsmax, host Greta Van Susteren asked Graham to respond to terrorist attacks in Israel that left hundreds dead.

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Executing Gen. Milley has now become part of the Republican Party line: authoritarianism expert

Appearing on "Meet the Press," Republican presidential candidate and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley said that Donald Trump's recent claim that Gen. Mark Milley should be executed for treason was irresponsible.

However, Haley indicated to NBC News that she doesn't see Trump's demands of execution as a disqualifying comment for his own presidency. Haley is running against Trump for the 2024 nomination, though some analysts have suggested she is actually running to be his vice president.

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'Reckless' Trump spilled nuclear secrets that 'Russian spies would die to get': Morning Joe

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough was repulsed but unsurprised by reports that Donald Trump blabbed about nuclear secrets with a Mar-a-Lago club member.

The former president allegedly discussed sensitive information about U.S. nuclear submarines with Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt three months after leaving office, and the "Morning Joe" host showed video from 2016 of him discussing Trump's sloppy approach to classified materials.

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Ex-Trump lawyer admits former president can't be gagged: He's 'uncontrollable'

Donald Trump continued his assault on Judge Arthur Engoron and Attorney General Letitia James in his social media posts Thursday – though he stopped short of crossing the line set by a gag order imposed on him Tuesday which protected only the judge's staff.

But, according to one former Trump staffer, even that gag order can't stop him.

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Jim Jordan discusses Speaker bid with Trump: 'Great conversation'

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) said he has spoken to Donald Trump about his bid to become the next House speaker, and he vowed to protect Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) from being voted out of the Republican conference.

The Ohio Republican told NBC News that he spoke to the former president, who some Republicans have floated as a possible speaker, but declined to offer details about their discussion. He said he would not support exiling Gaetz, whose motion to vacate triggered the ouster of Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from House leadership.

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'Straight-up Nazi': Morning Joe pounds Trump for spewing fascism as legal woes mount

Donald Trump has been spewing "Nazi talking points" as his legal problems cascade, according to MSNBC's Joe Scarborough.

The former president, who has been indicted four times on 91 counts and found liable in court for fraud and sexual abuse, has recently threatened or celebrated violence against his enemies, and this week told an interviewer that immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country" – which the "Morning Joe" host denounced as plainly fascist.

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'Hated' Matt Gaetz faces multiple sordid allegations: Morning Joe panel

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) managed to oust Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as House speaker, and panelists on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" suggested he made the move to wriggle out of personal problems.

McCarthy was widely disliked by his fellow Republicans and barely managed to win the speaker's gavel earlier this year, but Gaetz didn't win any friends by introducing a motion to vacate his position that passed with eight GOP votes and the backing of the Democratic caucus.

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'Where is the IRS?' Former FBI agent urges tax investigation after Trump's fraud trial

Former FBI agent and Donald Trump foe Peter Strzok fully expects the ex-president to begin throwing people under the bus to save himself.

MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace explained on Wednesday that even his father Fred Trump's legacy wasn't safe from his son – and that his relationship with his own kids will be the same.

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