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Democrats are falling into the same trap they did in 2004: Nicolle Wallace

MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace worried that Democrats are repeating the mistakes made in 2004 that resulted in Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) losing the presidential election.

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Former House Speaker John Boehner thinks his Republican Party has 'changed'

In a Thursday panel discussion on CNN, former House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) lamented that it seems his political party has changed a lot since he left office just four years ago.

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Ex-GOP rep. blasts his own party over racist Trump rallies: 'Republicans are going to get wiped out in 2020'

Former Republican Congressman Joe Walsh warned his fellow party members on Thursday that they would "get wiped out in 2020" if they failed to denounce the racism seen at Trump rallies.

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‘The president is lying’: Trump gets immediately debunked by CNN after claiming he stopped ‘send her back’ chant

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he stopped the North Carolina rally crowd from chanting "send her back" during a rant about Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN). But CNN immediately called him out for the false claim.

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Ex-White House aide baffles CNN's Camerota by claiming Trump's tweets were racist -- but he is not

Trying to have it both ways, former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci went on CNN on Thursday morning toboth call out Donald Trump for his racist attacks while at the same time saying the president is not a racist.

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WATCH: 9/11 first responder rains hell on GOP ‘assh*les’ for stalling survivor benefits bill

Appearing on CNN's "New Day" on Thursday morning, John Feal who has become the face of the drive to get an extended benefits bill passed for 9/11 first responder survivors blew up GOP lawmakers who have delayed the bill over budget concerns.

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Trump’s racist screed against Omar was scripted and came off the teleprompter: CNN's Camerota

Appearing on CNN's "New Day," New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman said that Americans can expect more bashing of non-white lawmakers like Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from now to election day in 2020 because Donald Trump's campaign is going to be all about race.

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Stephen Colbert mocks Eric Trump in a way that must be seen to be believed

Stephen Colbert mocked Eric Trump so badly it has to be seen to be believed.

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Black Pennsylvania Trump voter wonders if he's still welcome in the GOP

Tuesday, CNN released interviews with Texas Trump supporters who defended his racist attacks on four Congresswomen of color. Wednesday night, Van Jones showed his panel of supporters of both President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama. But things got tense when a Black Trump supporter was asked about the president's racially charged statements.

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MSNBC's Maddow: Trump is freaking out because of what is about to unspool tomorrow morning

President Donald Trump is likely trying to use his recent racist attacks on four Congresswomen of color as a means of distracting from two other significant scandals he's facing this week, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow said. Both of the scandals will likely "unspool" Thursday morning in the same New York courthouse.

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Trump drops swear word in North Carolina -- before whining he has 'no friends' as president

In a story about how great he is, President Donald Trump told his North Carolina rally audience on Wednesday that a "business person" he knows always hated him. But he's doing well now anyway because of the president's policies.

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Trump supporters chant ‘send her back’ as president hurls racially-charged accusations at Rep. Omar

At a rally in Greenville, North Carolina, President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) of anti-American sentiments and speech. He said that she belittled 9/11, along with a slew of other accusations that were racially charged.

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WATCH: Trump's North Carolina rally where he'll explain why he's not a racist

President Donald Trump will deliver a speech to a North Carolina audience Wednesday. The rally was designed to respond to the testimony of former special counsel Robert Mueller, but after the hearing date was moved, it left Trump without an adversary.

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