The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

Trump denounces U.S. bid for 20-year Iranian nuclear suspension

MS NOW — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:29:27 +0000

Two Pakistani officials tell MS NOW that U.S.-Iran peace talks could pick up next week as both the U.S. and Iran weigh a two week extension of the ceasefire – How Trump’s decisions are impacting the wallets of millions of Americans – & Trump’s DOJ continues to carry out his personal vendettas. Peter Baker, Nayyera Haq, Marc Short, Daniel Koh join the 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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Trump team keeps up happy talk as experts warn of global recession

MS NOW — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:48:55 +0000

The IMF warns the Iran war could cause a global recession as the president says the conflict is "very close" to being over. Then, cracks emerge in the MAGA coalition as Americans continue to pay for the administration's policies. Plus, how voters are fighting back against AI data centers. Jeff Mason, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, former Ambassador Dan Shapiro, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Charlie Sykes, and Amanda Hoover join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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'Game of chicken': Trump's big blockade gamble could be a BUST

MS NOW — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:13:00 +0000

A U.S. naval blockade on Iran's ports is in effect, but experts warn the operation could backfire on the U.S. and its allies. Plus, the president escalates his feud with the Pope as Trump faces backlash for posting an AI image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure. And, the Trump family's crypto venture reportedly faces an investor revolt. Peter Baker, Luke Broadwater, Michael McFaul, Catherine Rampell, Rohit Chopra, Bishop Mariann Buddee, and Max Chafkin join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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Uncertainty about the U.S.-Iran ceasefire as peace talks begin in Pakistan

MS NOW — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:13:40 +0000

As the war with Iran enters week six, high-stakes peace talks are set to begin in Pakistan. Then, economies around the world are feeling the effects from the conflict, which has also put the first American Pope at odds with President Trump. Susan Glasser, Chris Jansing, Peter Goodman, and Paul Mecurio join the 11th Hour this Friday night.

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Will the U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Hold?

MS NOW — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:16:16 +0000

The White House tries to keep a fragile ceasefire with Iran as the strait of Hormuz remains under Tehran's control and VP Vance preps for in-person peace talks. Then, Melania Trump makes a rare public announcement saying lies about her and Jeffrey Epstein must end. Plus, a conversation with Ronan Farrow on his new profile of the man running one of the most powerful AI companies. Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Miles Taylor, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, and Ronan Farrow join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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Fractures begin to emerge in Trump's Iran War ceasefire

MS NOW — Thu, 9 Apr 2026 05:02:40 +0000

On tonight's Nightcap: fractures begin to emerge in the two-week Iranian ceasefire Trump announced last night. Then, big swings in Georgia and Wisconsin as the votes shift towards Democrats by 20 points each. Plus, Iran demands tolls to pass through the Strait of Hormuz to be paid in Cryptocurrency. David Rohde, Gillian Tett, Tim O'Brien, and Rick Stengel join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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U.S. and Iran Agree to Suspend Attacks for Two Weeks

MS NOW — Wed, 8 Apr 2026 04:40:48 +0000

Trump announces a two-week cease-fire deal with Iran after threatening “a whole civilization will die tonight”. Then, stock futures surge following the cease-fire announcement; a look at what this deal could mean for the U.S. economy. Plus, will the war ensure that Iran's hardline leaders maintain their grip on power? Scott MacFarlane, Alex Ward, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Dan Nathan, Bharat Ramamurti, Alex Vatanka, and Jon Tester join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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A look into the high-profile names in the Epstein files

MS NOW — Tue, 7 Apr 2026 04:15:53 +0000

What Trump is saying less than 24 hours away from his latest deadline to destroy Iranian bridges and power plants if they don’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Then, Trump promises an economic rebound after the war, but experts are skeptical. Plus, a look into the Epstein files and the high-profile names involved. Luke Broadwater, Susan Glasser, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Brooke Masters, Clayton Siegle, Josh Tyrangiel, and Michael McFaul join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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Reports suggest a potentially wider administration purge following Pam Bondi’s firing

MS NOW — Sat, 4 Apr 2026 06:00:58 +0000

Search and rescue operations are underway for a missing U.S. servicemember after Iran downs a fighter jet – New reports suggest a potentially wider administration purge to come following Pam Bondi’s firing – & the March jobs report shows the largest gains in more than a year.

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Trump ousts his Attorney General

MS NOW — Fri, 3 Apr 2026 04:11:50 +0000

The President fires Attorney General Pam Bondi; a look at who’s on the shortlist to replace her. Then, the U.S. attacks Iran’s civilian infrastructure while Iran launches a barrage of missile strikes in the region. Plus, Trump imposes new tariffs on the 1 year anniversary of “Liberation Day”. Catherine Rampell hosts as Peter Baker, Charlie Sykes, Joyce Vance, Ivo Daalder, Natasha Sarin, Brendan Greeley, and Jon Meacham join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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President Trump addresses the nation about the war in Iran

MS NOW — Thu, 2 Apr 2026 04:44:31 +0000

President Trump gave the nation an update on the war with Iran but offered little clarity about what comes next, aside from saying "the core objectives are nearing completion". Then, the Supreme Court hears arguments over the constitutionality of Trump’s effort to ban birthright citizenship. And NASA launches its first astronaut mission to the moon in more than half a century. Hayes Brown, Basil Smikle, Michael McFaul, Melissa Murray and Ron Insana join The 11th Hour.

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Trump plans to address the nation about the war in Iran

MS NOW — Wed, 1 Apr 2026 04:40:16 +0000

Trump makes plans to address the nation about the war while giving conflicting narratives about how it might end. Then, Crude oil has its largest monthly gain in nearly four decades as U.S. executives warn that the war could trigger a recession. Plus, GOP fears grow as Trump’s approval ratings drop. Jeff Mason, Sabrina Siddiqui, Tom Nichols, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, Larry Sabato, and Mark Joseph Stern join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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Trump faces 5th week of war with Iran, with plummeting poll numbers and a restless MAGA base

MS NOW — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:18:46 +0000

The ongoing war in Iran and fears of potential ground operations help fuel the nationwide “No Kings” protests. New concerns about the war's impact on the economy as one key report estimates the conflict costs the U.S. 10,000 jobs per month. Then, Trump faces sinking poll numbers and even opposition from many in the MAGA movement. Luke Broadwater, Daniella Diaz, Susan Glasser, Justin Wolfers, Max Chafkin, Gen. Barry McCaffrey & Angelo Curasone all join "The 11th Hour"

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One month of Trump's War with Iran

MS NOW — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:50:30 +0000

Several U.S. servicemembers have been reported injured in an Iranian missile strike as thousands of American soldiers deployed to the region and oil prices hit highest level since 2022. The administration orders DHS to pay TSA workers following Trump's executive order. And Trump’s new plan to renovate another part of the White House. Peter Baker, John Harwood, Kevin Baron, Daniel Koh join the 11th Hour this Friday.

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Trump again pushes back his deadline to strike Iran's energy sites

MS NOW — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:19:10 +0000

Trump again pushes back his deadline to strike Iran's energy sites, giving Tehran ten more days to open the Strait of Hormuz. Then, Wall Street sees its biggest one-day decline since the start of the war. Plus, a Trump official pushes DOJ for yet another criminal investigation into New York Attorney General Tish James. Symone Sanders hosts as Akayla Gardner, Dave Weigel, Miles Taylor, Bharat Ramamurti, Miles Taylor, Max Chafkin, Scott Colom, and Joyce Vance join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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Control issues? Trump looking for an exit as Iran war nears one-month mark

MS NOW — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:17:02 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: The White House says the U.S. is “very close” to meeting its objectives in Iran, but refuses to say who in Iran the U.S. is negotiating with. Then, there's still no deal to end the weeks-long partial government shutdown as Congress' negotiations on a framework of a deal is on shaky ground. Plus, a landmark verdict in California holds Meta and YouTube liable in the social media addiction trial. Evan McMorris-Santoro, Brendan Greeley, Mark McKinnon, and Jeffrey Sonnenfeld join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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Conflicting narratives on the Iran War as more U.S. troops head to the Middle East

MS NOW — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:20:18 +0000

Trump claims Iran is ready to make a deal even as the Pentagon sends more American troops to the region. Then, Senate Republicans float a plan to fund DHS, but will the Democrats and Trump get on board? Plus, a Democrat pulls off a stunning upset in a special election in Trump's home district in Florida. Mychael Schnell, Sam Stein, Tom Nichols, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, Tim Miller, Art Cullen join the 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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Conflicting Signals on the "peace process" between the U.S. and Iran

MS NOW — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:11:37 +0000

The President says there are peace talks going on with Iran about how to end the war, but Tehran says no such talks are happening. Meanwhile Markwayne Mullin is confirmed as the new DHS secretary as ICE agents are dispatched to airports around the country and negotiations to end the partial government shutdown drag on. Plus, the Supreme Court hears arguments in a case that could upend mail-in balloting just months before the midterm elections. Luke Broadwater, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, David Drucker, Justin Wolfers, Stephanie Link, Mark Joseph Stern and Jake Ward join The 11th Hour.

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Heading into week four of the war with Iran with no clear end in sight

MS NOW — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 16:38:59 +0000

Stephanie Ruhle's exclusive conversation with President Trump about his view of the war with Iran so far, the effectiveness of NATO and current state of the conflict in Ukraine. Plus, the president could be rethinking his approach to his immigration policy. And, alarms go off as eight states file an emergency motion to block the merger of local TV station giants Nexstar and Tegna. Molly Jong-Fast, Nikki McCann Ramirez, Anthony Fisher, David Rohde join The 11th Hour this Friday night.

CLARIFICATION: This episode contains a reference to James O’Keefe being "convicted of trespassing and deceit,” during a discussion of a judge’s ruling regarding the Trump administration’s new Pentagon press rules. O’Keefe pleaded guilty in 2010 to a federal misdemeanor for entering federal property under false pretenses, which the judge referenced in his ruling as "crimes involving 'trespassing' and ‘deceit.” Under the Trump administration’s new Pentagon press rules, that should have prevented O’Keefe from receiving a press pass, but the administration granted him one.

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Trump defends Pentagon’s request for additional $200 billion

MS NOW — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:05:43 +0000

Trump says he has no plans to commit ground forces to the War in Iran, as he defends the Pentagon’s latest request for an additional $200 billion. Then, The White House lifts sanctions on Iran’s oil exports. Plus, Democrats walk out of a briefing on the Epstein files after Attorney General Pam Bondi refuses to commit to testifying under oath. Luke Broadwater, David Drucker, Nayyera Haq, Barry Ritzholtz, Ron Insana, Julie K. Brown, and McKay Coppins join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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DNI Gabbard is grilled about intelligence leading up to the war with Iran

MS NOW — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 05:13:38 +0000

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard takes questions from senators about what the President knew before launching attacks on Iran, Trump’s latest attempts to bring down skyrocketing gas prices and Markwayne Mullin comes under bipartisan scrutiny from senators during his confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security. David Rhode, Ali Velshi, Abby Livington, Tim O’Brien join the 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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'A bombshell': Top counterterrorism official contradicts Trump on Iran

MS NOW — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:34:14 +0000

Top counterterrorism official Joe Kent publicly resigns over Iran war and says Iran posed 'no imminent threat.' Then, diesel prices soar, fueling more fears about the state of the economy. Plus, Ali Velshi is at the big board to break down the latest primary election results in Illinois. Jeff Mason, Miles Taylor, Dave Weigel, Dan Nathan, Natasha Sarin, Ali Velshi, and Dr. Theodore Iwashyna join the 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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Trump Insists Allies Should Help Reopen Strait of Hormuz

MS NOW — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 04:09:51 +0000

Trump demands the help of U.S allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Then, the Iran conflict continues to drive fuel prices up, raising the pressure on the White House to help rein in costs. Plus, the battle over the Save Act which is now headed to a vote in the Senate. Peter Baker, Michael Crowley, Susan Glasser, Max Chafkin, Bharat Ramamurti, McKay Coppins, and Matt Mahan join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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What's next after two weeks of Trump's war with no clear strategy in sight?

MS NOW — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:43:53 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: The Iran war has cost over $11 billion in the first week alone, and the White House doesn’t seem to have a clear exit strategy. Then, the economic impact of the war continues as oil trades around $100 per barrel. Plus, the other top stories you may have missed this week.

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Pressure rising on Trump as economic consequences of Iran war increase

MS NOW — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:15:00 +0000

The new Supreme Leader of Iran vows to fight on, saying the Strait of Hormuz must remain closed. Then, the price of oil spikes as stocks drop: what the economic fallout from the war means for Americans. Plus, urgency over the DHS shutdown ramps up as lines grow at airports and the Iran war continues. Marc Santia, Peter Baker, David Drucker, Tom Nichols, Ron Insana, Dan Dicker, Miles Taylor and Vittoria Elliott join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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Trump downplays war in Iran as U.S. goals remain unclear

MS NOW — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:09:55 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: More conflicting messages from the White House as the Iran war continues. Then, countries agree to historic release of stockpiled oil to ease energy costs. Plus, how the war is going to hit your wallet beyond just gas. David Rohde, John Avlon, David Gura, Joel Payne, and John Bartman join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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Has Iran found Trump's pressure point to end the war?

MS NOW — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:11:02 +0000

New reporting on Trump’s advisers pushing him to find an exit ramp in Iran as U.S. casualties rise and airstrikes ramp up. Then, another volatile day for stocks and oil as the Energy Secretary posts incorrect information on the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, Ali Velshi joins to break down the results of Georgia's special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene as two candidates advance to the April 7 runoff. Alex Ward, Daniella Diaz, Dave Weigel, Brendan Greeley, Dan Nathan, Ali Velshi, and Ken Vogel join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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'Very conflicting.' Trump sends mixed messages on state of Iran war

MS NOW — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:09:12 +0000

Oil prices soar worldwide as the war in Iran drags into a second week. Then, mixed messaging as the President says the fighting will be over “very soon,” but also says the U.S. is “going to go further”. Plus, Anthropic takes the Trump administration to court after getting blacklisted for refusing to gut its own AI safeguards. Ron Insana, Peter Goodman, Susan Glasser, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Marc Short, and Jake Ward join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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'The market is getting gutted.' Stocks plunge again as Iran war spreads, U.S. jobs data disappoints

MS NOW — Sat, 7 Mar 2026 06:13:34 +0000

Trump demands Iran’s unconditional surrender as airstrikes widen in the region, new reports of a secret DEA investigation into Epstein and his associates, and oil prices surge and stocks fall after a tough jobs report. David Rohde, Miles Taylor, Akayla Gardner, Fmr. Amb. Daniel Shapiro, Jason Leopold, Ron Insana, Bill Cohan, and Jon Meacham join the 11th Hour this Friday night.

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-0Trump fires Noem from DHS after hearings

MS NOW — Fri, 6 Mar 2026 05:29:03 +0000

The war in Iran continues as Trump says he should play a role in picking the country’s new leader. Then, Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and taps Sen. Markwayne Mullin to take her place. Plus, stocks are down and gas prices are up as the economy faces a new reality with the war in Iran. Peter Baker, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, David Drucker, Carol Leonnig, John Harwood, Justin Wolfers, and Richard Stengel join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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Trump team has no answers on post-war Iran

MS NOW — Fri, 6 Mar 2026 01:49:14 +0000

America’s war on Iran spreads across the region as NATO shoots down a missile headed towards Turkey, and the U.S. sinks an Iranian ship near Sri Lanka – Trump says the Navy could escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz – & big developments in the Epstein investigation as Pam Bondi is subpoenaed to testify about her handling of the case. Jeff Mason, Ivo Daalder, Paul Rieckhoff, David Gura, Philip Bump, McKay Coppins, and Larry Sabato join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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Mixed messages flow from Trump team as Iran war spreads

MS NOW — Tue, 3 Mar 2026 05:15:50 +0000

America enters day four at war with Iran, as the White House says “the hardest hits are yet to come”. Oil prices spike as the war effectively stops shipping through the Strait of Hormuz; what that means for gas prices in the U.S. Plus, the view from inside Iran, what we’re hearing after the Ayatollah’s death. David Rohde, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Susan Glasser, Michael Crowley, Clayton Siegle, Ron Insana, Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani, and Tony Plohetski join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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House Democrats prepare an immediate vote on a War Powers Resolution

MS NOW — Mon, 2 Mar 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Stephanie Ruhle anchors breaking news coverage of the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran.

House Democrats are preparing an immediate vote on a War Powers Resolution to challenge the administration's "unconstitutional" use of force and reassert Congress's exclusive authority to declare war.

This episode aired on March 1, 2026 at 9 pm.

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Escalation in Iran and the first American casualties

MS NOW — Mon, 2 Mar 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Iran has retaliated against regional US bases, leading to the first American casualties and a 10% surge in global oil prices.

While President Trump is publicly calling for the Iranian people and military to topple the remaining regime, he faces mounting criticism from Congress and national security experts over the lack of a clear strategic endgame or constitutional authorization for the war.

This episode aired on March 1, 2026 at 8 pm.

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Fmr. President Bill Clinton questioned before the House Oversight Committee about Epstein

MS NOW — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 05:39:32 +0000

Fmr. President Bill Clinton questioned before the House Oversight Committee about Epstein, the midterms officially kick off next week with primaries in three key states but all eyes are on Texas’ crowded primaries – & FCC Chair envisions a “Patriotic Program” for America’s 250 birthday. On tonight’s Nightcap: Philip Bump, Basil Smikle, Kristy Greenberg, and Anthony Fisher join The 11th Hour this Friday night.

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Hillary Clinton Faces Questions about Jeffrey Epstein

MS NOW — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:12:40 +0000

Hillary Clinton testifies behind closed doors about Jeffrey Epstein and accuses Republicans of attempting to distract from Donald Trump. Then, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries joins to talk about Trump's affordability “pivot”. Plus, Paramount appears to win the battle for Warner Brothers Discovery as Netflix drops its bid. Peter Baker, David Drucker, Sabrina Siddiqui, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Gillian Tett, Max Chafkin, and Joyce Vance join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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New allegations against Trump in missing Epstein files

MS NOW — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:25:19 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: The Epstein investigation continues as it’s revealed missing DOJ files contain interviews with an alleged Trump accuser. Plus, Bill Gates apologizes to his foundation staff for his ties to Epstein. Then, Trump's messaging on the economy during his State of the Union. And the U.S. men’s hockey team gets a White House welcome amid backlash over the team’s locker room call with the President.

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Trump's big challenges ahead of his State of the Union

MS NOW — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 07:21:09 +0000

The President faces falling poll numbers and a big decision on Iran as he prepares for his State of the Union address– then, he announces new “temporary” tariffs after the Supreme Court rules against him – & he says Netflix should “fire” Susan Rice or “pay the consequences.” Luke Broadwater, Dave Weigel, Alex Ward, Susan Glasser, Mark Joseph Stern, John Harwood, Bharat Ramamurti, and Michael McFaul join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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The fallout: Supreme Court smacks down Trump's signature tariffs

MS NOW — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:25:16 +0000

The Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s tariffs as he vows to work around the ruling, what an affordability crisis means for the midterms, and new fallout from the Epstein files in the U.S. and abroad. On tonight’s Nightcap: Jim Acosta, Reed Galen, Ron Insana, Catherine Christian join the 11th Hour this Friday night.

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Are Republicans 'cringing' after Trump's Georgia speech?

MS NOW — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:22:46 +0000

Former Prince Andrew 'released under investigation' after UK police arrested him. Then, Trump declares that he's "won affordability," but do Americans think so? And one journalist reports on troubling conduct within ICE and Border Patrol agencies. Peter Baker, Mark Leibovich, Greg Bluestein, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, Garrett Graff, and Gen. Barry McCaffrey join the 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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'How is this the first time he's being questioned': Congress deposes key Epstein benefactor Les Wexner

MS NOW — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:12:17 +0000

Billionaire businessman Lex Wexner sits for a closed-door deposition with Congress as part of the House Oversight Committee's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Then, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg testifies in a landmark trial challenging big tech. Plus, major headlines on Trump’s family crypto business have us asking once again is the White House for sale? On tonight’s Nightcap: Philip Bump, John Della Volpe, Charles Coleman Jr, and Tim O’Brien join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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FCC a pattern here? Colbert bashes CBS for pulling candidate interview

MS NOW — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:16:02 +0000

Stephen Colbert called out CBS for bowing to FCC pressure and pulling an interview with a Democratic lawmaker. Meanwhile, Congress is set to depose the former CEO of Victoria's Secret over his ties to Epstein. Then, major price hikes are on the way, as companies big and small blame high tariffs. Plus, Meta’s Zuckerberg is set to take the stand in a landmark trial looking to hold big tech accountable for harming kids. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Sam Stein, Brendan Greeley, Jeff Horwitz, Natasha Sarin, and Jon Meacham join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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'Make me?' DOJ flouts Epstein Transparency Act, angering Congress

MS NOW — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:31:16 +0000

Growing outrage as the AG Pam Bondi tells Congress that all of the Epstein files have been released. Then, no signs of compromise to end the partial government shutdown, as thousands of workers face more financial uncertainty. Plus, Fmr. President Barack Obama gives his first public response to racist video posted by Trump. Symone Sanders Townsend hosts.

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Attorney confirms Mark Zuckerberg to go to trial Wednesday

MS NOW — Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:15:21 +0000

Funding for DHS runs out at midnight, Goldman Sachs lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler departs amid reported ties to Epstein, and Attorney confirms Mark Zuckerberg to go to trial Wednesday. Laura Baron Lopez, David Rohde, McKay Coppins, Ron Insana, Bill Cohan, Jake Ward, and Father James Martin join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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DOJ logs lawmakers’ search history in the unredacted Epstein files

MS NOW — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 06:56:52 +0000

The White House says the ICE surge in Minneapolis is ending; the DOJ logs lawmakers’ search history in the unredacted Epstein files, and now they’re demanding answers; & House Republicans pass a strict proof-of-citizenship requirement. Peter Baker, Sabrina Saddiqui, David Drucker, Joyce Vance, Brendan Greeley, John Harwood, and Larry Sabato join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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Check Out a Preview for “Clock It”

Symone Sanders Townsend, Eugene Daniels — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000

“MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to the liveliest and most informed groupchat in your feed. Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels are long-time political powerhouses. And they understand more than most how culture influences politics, and the role politics plays in culture. On “Clock It,” they’re helping you put your finger on the pulse of the hottest political gossip and their off-air conversations too colorful for TV.

In the first episode of their new show, “Clock It,” they’re joined by actors Tony Goldwyn and Myles Frost for a conversation about making thought-provoking art when political tensions are at their highest. And they dig in on the Super Bowl halftime show, why cuts to The Washington Post matter for democracy, and the race to the Senate in Texas.

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Explosive hearing on the Hill about the Epstein Files

MS NOW — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:23:49 +0000

On tonight’s midweek Nightcap: Attorney General Pam Bondi goes on the attack during testimony before the House Judiciary Committee about the Epstein investigation. Then, Olympic athletes speak out against the Trump administration's actions in Minnesota. Plus, what will artificial intelligence really mean for the future of work? Evan McMorris-Santoro, Pablo Torre, Steve Liesman, and Josh Tyrangiel join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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Trump Administration Immigration Officials Grilled on Capitol Hill

MS NOW — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:17:32 +0000

Top immigration officials testify before the House as Democrats push for answers after the fatal shooting of two U.S. citizens during ICE operations in Minneapolis. Then, new details in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces calls to resign over his contact with Jeffrey Epstein. Marc Santia, Alex Tabet, Tom Manger, Rob D'Amico, Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, John Sandweg, and Lisa Rubin join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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House members go to DOJ to see unredacted Epstein files

MS NOW — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:08:52 +0000

Lawmakers review the uncensored Epstein files; what they say they saw in the documents. Then, Ghislaine Maxwell pleads the fifth at a House deposition. Also, new reporting on how Trump allies are turbocharging fundraising for facetime with the President. Plus, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear talks fighting against any attempts at election interference by the White House. Luke Broadwater, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Susan Glasser, Dan Nathan, Brooke Masters, Gov. Andy Beshear, and Ken Vogel join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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'Sowing doubt in the minds of Americans.' Trump doubles down on calls to nationalize elections

MS NOW — Sat, 7 Feb 2026 07:01:29 +0000

On Tonight’s Nightcap: President Trump appears to be laying the groundwork to contest the midterm election results, prominent GOP members call out Trump’s economy problem, and Bad Bunny is set to perform at the Superbowl as Turning Point USA hosts an alternative halftime show. Alexandra Pelosi, David Gura, Christina Greer, and John Fugelsang join The 11th Hour this Friday night.

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Representatives who pushed for the Epstein files release demand answers on the DOJ’s redactions

MS NOW — Fri, 6 Feb 2026 05:17:02 +0000

Midterm worries grow as Republicans fear backlash to the administration's policies could cost them Congress – Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), who pushed for the Epstein files release, demands answers on the DOJ’s redactions – & troubling signs for the economy as jobless claims in January reach the highest number since the Great Recession. Peter Baker, David Drucker, Joyce Vance, Catherine Rampell, Justin Wolfers, Rep. Ro Khanna, and Jonathan Haidt join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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MS NOW Presents: Clock It with Symone and Eugene

Eugene Daniels, Symone Sanders Townsend — Thu, 5 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels were once at odds as White House staffer and White House reporter. Now they’re friends and colleagues—each co-hosting their own shows at MS NOW. But their off-air conversations are where the real action is. Their new show, “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” is an invitation to their groupchat, the liveliest—and most informative—in news. Whether it’s ICE getting dispatched to the Super Bowl because Bad Bunny’s doing the halftime show, or Nicolás Maduro’s Nike Tech fit, or Michael B. Jordan’s sole Oscar nomination despite playing three roles in Sinners, there is no collision between culture and politics that this show won’t document and decipher. Symone and Eugene see exactly what’s going on—and they want you to clock it, too.

New episodes drop every Thursday, starting February 12th. Search for “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” and hit “follow” so you don’t miss an episode.

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Trump tinkers with immigration strategy as Miller lurks behind the scenes

MS NOW — Thu, 5 Feb 2026 06:00:40 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: The president says a “softer touch” is required after the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. Then, a major Wall Street GOP megadonor speaks out against the Trump administration’s involvement in American business. Plus, growing concerns over the Washington Post’s massive layoffs. Brendan Greeley, Andrea Flores, Max Rose, and David Litt join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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Constitution 101: States control elections, not Donald Trump

MS NOW — Wed, 4 Feb 2026 21:05:51 +0000

The President doubles down calls for Republicans to 'nationalize' America's elections, Trump's promised manufacturing boom is looking more like a retreat, and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) joins Stephanie to discuss concerns over ICE's aggressive tactics as the government's top immigration officials are set to testify before his committee next week. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, James Sample, Dan Nathan, Bharat Ramamurti, Sen. Ran Paul, and Scott Galloway join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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Ripple effects of Epstein files spread as Trump encourages DOJ to move on

MS NOW — Tue, 3 Feb 2026 05:24:03 +0000

The powerful, wealthy figures in the newly released Epstein files. Then, an update on when the partial government shutdown is expected to end, and whether it’ll lead to any real change to immigration enforcement. Plus, new reporting on the half-a-billion-dollar deal between UAE royalty and the Trump family crypto business. Luke Broadwater, Daniella Diaz, Susan Glasser, Julie K. Brown, Sam Kessler, and Ron Insana join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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'No acceptable excuse': Trump's DOJ appears to reveal Epstein survivors in document drop

MS NOW — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 05:10:27 +0000

On tonight's Nightcap: Feds arrest journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort over Minnesota church protests, the DOJ drops 3 million more pages of Epstein files and says no more will be released, and Trump nominates Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve Chair. Glenn Thrush, Charles Coleman Jr., Joyce Vance, Antonia Hylton, Jon Ralston, and Anthony Fisher join The 11th Hour this Friday night.

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Lame duck? GOP voters' confidence in Trump dropping as Minneapolis outrage grows

MS NOW — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:12:55 +0000

Trump’s border czar signals a pullback of federal agents as Trump says he's in no way pulling back from immigration enforcement. Then, a deal has yet to be announced to avoid a government shutdown as negotiations on Capitol Hill continue late into the night. Plus, new questions about the FBI seizure of 2020 election records in Georgia. Peter Baker, David Drucker, Mosheh Oinounou, Nnamdi Egwuonwu, John Harwood, Max Chafkin, Greg Bluestein, and Joyce Vance join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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'Trump set that tone': Growing outrage over deadly MN immigration operation

MS NOW — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:01:31 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: Tensions in Minnesota remain high as new footage is released showing an altercation 11 days before Alex Pretti was killed. Then, the FBI searches an elections office in Georgia for records related to the 2020 election. Plus, Trump escalates tensions with Iran as he threatens a "massive armada" is headed to the country. Jason Johnson, Daniel Koh, Peter Goodman, and John Avlon join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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'Have any policies changed?' Trump backtracks on MN ICE operation

MS NOW — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 06:36:22 +0000

The White House adjusts its response to the killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, a growing number of Republicans voice concerns over Trump’s immigration crackdown, and Trump visits Iowa to promote his economy as he tells Iowans, "we've got to win the midterms." David Noriega, Jeff Mason, Kyle Stokes, Rep. Jason Crow, Dan Nathan, Scott Lincicome, and Cardinal Blase Cupich join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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Trump feels the heat from Americans on Minnesota violence

MS NOW — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 05:12:59 +0000

President Trump sends Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota, and calls back Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino. Then, the fight in Congress over DHS funding continues as the country moves closer to another government shutdown this week. Plus, Minnesota’s most powerful business leaders call for an immediate de-escalation of tensions. Akayla Gardner, Susan Glasser, Barbara McQuade, Mychael Schnell, Mark McKinnon, David Gura, Bill Cohan, and Rob Doar join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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Trump on the world stage: 'We are no longer the good guys'

MS NOW — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:55:47 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: The President upends cooperation with our most important global allies. Then, how affordability and immigration may work against Trump in the next election. Plus, TikTok finalizes a deal to create a new American entity that includes several big firms with ties to Trump. Steve Liesman, Molly Jong-Fast, Eddie Glaude, and Paul Rieckhoff join The 11th Hour this Friday night.

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Trump instantly proves Jack Smith prediction right with prosecution threat

MS NOW — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:15:54 +0000

Trump calls for Jack Smith to be prosecuted as the former special counsel defends his investigations during an hours-long congressional hearing. Then, Vice President Vance visits Minneapolis, blasting state and local officials for unrest as new polling shows disapproval over ICE's tactics. Plus, Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for closing his bank accounts after the January 6th attack. Tim Heaphy, Carol Leonnig, Jeff Mason, Tim Miller, Brendan Greeley, Justin Wolfers, Antonia Hylton, and Sascha Faxe join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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'Trump blinked, Europe won': Trump's special address in Davos

MS NOW — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 07:49:34 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: The President posts that a “framework of a future deal” on Greenland has been reached, and walks back his threats of new tariffs. Then, the administration reportedly begins arresting immigrant in Maine in an operation that was intended to target the Somali community. Plus, the Pentagon orders active-duty military police soldiers to prepare for possible deployment to Minneapolis. David Rohde, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Dan Nathan, and Ahmed Baba join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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'Get people scared': Trump stirs the pot in Greenland as he heads to Europe

MS NOW — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:13:07 +0000

Trump marks one year of his second term with new threats to take Greenland. Then, markets tumble with the fear of a trade war with Europe. Plus, tensions rise in Minnesota as the DOJ subpoenas the state's top Democratic officials. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Tim O’Brien, Ron Insana, Jon Meacham, Bharat Ramamurti, and Berit Berger join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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'Real estate deal': Trump imperils U.S.-Europe relationship for a land grab

MS NOW — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 21:07:59 +0000

The President’s takeover bid for Greenland continues as he threatens new tariffs and declines to rule out using military force. Then, two army battalions have been put on alert for possible deployment to Minneapolis as protests continue. Plus, one month past the deadline and the DOJ has yet to release most of the Epstein files. Laura Barron-Lopez, Susan Glasser, Gillian Tett, Michael McFaul, Rohit Chopra, and Barbara McQuade join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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Trump DOJ Targets Minnesota leaders

MS NOW — Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:38:21 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: The DOJ is investigating Minnesota governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Frey – then the President continues with his threats to take over Greenland and threatens to put new tariffs on countries that “don’t go along” with the acquisition – & new polling shows Democrats in a substantially stronger position than their GOP counterparts for the upcoming midterms. Antonia Hylton hosts as Ron Insana, Philip Bump, Molly Jong-Fast, Hayes Brown, and Kristy Greenberg join "The 11th Hour" this Friday night.

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Trump's threat: "I'll invoke the Insurrection Act"

MS NOW — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:43:06 +0000

President Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act as Minnesota protestors clash with federal immigration authorities. Then, ICE tactics ignite outrage amid growing calls to eliminate the agency. Plus, the White House unveils its health care plan, but can it replace the Affordable Care Act? Antonia Hylton hosts as Akayla Gardner, Susan Glasser, Joyce Vance, Alejandro Velasco, Natasha Sarin, and Justin Wolfers join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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Another shooting in Minneapolis involving federal agents

MS NOW — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:55:32 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: Another shooting in Minneapolis involving federal agents, as a judge delays the decision that could bar more ICE agents from entering Minneapolis. Then, public opinion on ICE has plummeted, but Democrats are divided on how to approach the issue for the midterms. Plus, 2,400 dead in Iran as protests continue while President Trump hold the threat of military action. Symone Sanders hosts as Sabrina Siddiqui, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Sam Stein, John Harwood, and Barbara McQuade join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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Trump dismisses affordability crisis while scrambling to push down prices

MS NOW — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:29:42 +0000

Trump defends his economy and calls “affordability” a fake word. Then, tensions escalate in Minneapolis as federal agents clash with protestors and top prosecutors resign over the Justice Department’s handling of the ICE shooting investigation. And, the death toll from Iran’s protests rises as Trump encourages protesters and warns of "strong action" by the U.S. Symone Sanders hosts as Jeff Mason, Toulouse Olorunnipa, David Drucker, Brendan Greeley, Max Chafkin, Mark Joseph Stern, and Nayyera Haq join "The 11th Hour" this Tuesday night.

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DOJ probe into Federal Reserve Chair Powell

MS NOW — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:23:07 +0000

The Trump administration launches a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Then, Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the government over immigration enforcement actions as more agents are sent in. Plus, protests intensify in Iran as the White House weighs potential military strikes. Alicia Menendez hosts as Peter Baker, Laura Barron-Lopez, Luke Broadwater, Jon Collins, Andrea Flores, Kristy Greenberg, Bharat Ramamurti & David Rohde join "The 11th Hour" this Monday night.

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Protests erupt across the country after an ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis

MS NOW — Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:49:46 +0000

Protests erupted across the country after an ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis. The White House demonized the victim, while Minnesota officials called for ICE to leave the state. Then, Executives from the major U.S. oil companies met with the president at the White House, as he pressures them to get involved in rebuilding Venezuela's oil infrastructure. Plus, the buzz around the gay Canadian hockey show "Heated Rivalry". David Gura, Sami Sage, Mary Harris and Pablo Torre join The Nightcap.

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'Effort to bend the narrative': White House blames victim in Minnesota ICE shooting

MS NOW — Fri, 9 Jan 2026 05:48:19 +0000

The fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by an ICE agent sparks another night of protests, as more federal agents head to the city. Then, two people in Portland are shot and wounded in an incident involving U.S. border patrol agents, according to DHS. Plus, the President suggests U.S. control over Venezuela could last years. Michele Norris, Peter Baker, Joyce Vance, Reed Galen, Justin Wolfers, Rohit Chopra, and Jacob Soboroff join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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Trump & Noem leap to conclusions just hours after deadly ICE shooting

MS NOW — Thu, 8 Jan 2026 05:23:24 +0000

Protests erupt in Minneapolis after a 37-year-old American citizen was shot and killed by an ICE officer. Plus, the Trump administration reveals briefs Congress on its plans to control Venezuela's economy and oil reserves. Alex Tabet, Rob D'Amico, Tom Manger, John Sandweg, Rep. Kelly Morrison, Paul Rieckhoff, and Hagar Chemali join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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'Insane': Trump threatens America's global reputation with Greenland talk

MS NOW — Wed, 7 Jan 2026 05:14:18 +0000

The latest with Venezuela as President Trump's plan for Venezuelan oil takes shape. Plus, The White House tries to rewrite the events of Jan. 6. And, RFK slashes the number of vaccines recommended for children. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Michael McFaul, Dan Nathan, Stacey Vanek Smith, Jon Meacham, and Dr. Vin Gupta join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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'American profit': Trump shouts the quiet part out loud about Venezuela's oil

MS NOW — Tue, 6 Jan 2026 05:24:20 +0000

Venezuela's Maduro pleads not guilty in his first court appearance. Plus, Trump reveals his main focus when it comes to Venezuela. And, after months of fighting and failed deals, millions of Americans will face skyrocketing healthcare premiums after ACA subsidies expire. Luke Broadwater, Susan Glasser, David Rohde, Kristy Greenberg, Ron Insana, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, and Nicholas Kristof join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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Trump's name appears many times in latest batch of Epstein documents released by DOJ

MS NOW — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:15:27 +0000

Contrary to his previous comments, the latest release of Epstein documents shows President Trump flew on Epstein's jet at least 8 times. Plus, while new data shows a booming a economy, consumer confidence is at its lowest level since the April tariff rollout. And, The White House escalates pressure on Venezuela with more boat strikes and the threat of military action. Glenn Thrush, Mychael Schnell, David Drucker, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, and Brandon Ambrosino join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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The latest on DOJ's partial release of the Epstein files

MS NOW — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:47:59 +0000

DOJ says it will release more documents related to the Epstein investigation even as it faces backlash for partial disclosures so far. Plus, Turning Point USA's flagship event puts an unwelcome spotlight on the splits inside MAGA. And, Paramount doesn't back down from the Warner Bros. Discovery rejection as it raises the stakes with a "personal guarantee" form Larry Ellison. Susan Glasser, Peter Baker, Daniella Diaz, Tim Miller, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, and Joseph Kahn join The 11th Hour this Monday night.

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Breaking news as the Justice Department releases thousands of files from the Epstein investigation

MS NOW — Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:28:01 +0000

The DOJ partially releases first batch of files surrounding the Epstein investigation despite Friday's deadline to release all unclassified records. Plus, President Trump takes his message on the economy to North Carolina. And, the Kennedy Center's signage makeover to include Trump's name. Kristy Greenberg, Mychael Schnell, Carol Leonnig, Philip Bump, David Rohde, Max Chafkin, Hayes Brown, and Catherine Rampell join the Nightcap this Friday.

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Suspect behind Brown University, MIT professor shootings found dead in New Hampshire

MS NOW — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:44:08 +0000

Breaking news on Brown University shooting suspect found dead in New Hampshire, Trump heads to North Carolina to test his new affordability message as the DOJ faces a Friday deadline to release the Epstein files, and the administration ramps up its immigration crackdown as ICE reportedly raids private construction sites without warrants. Marc Santia, Rob D'Amico, Joyce Vance, Akayla Gardner, Jeff Mason, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Ron Insana, David Gura, and Jared McClain join Catherine Rampell on The 11th Hour.

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The Nightcap on Trump prime-time address: 'I thought he was losing it'

MS NOW — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:12:29 +0000

Trump delivers a prime-time address focused on defending the economy and tariffs and bashing his predecessor and democrats. Plus, Speaker Johnson insists he has control of the House as four Republicans break rank and force a vote on extending ACA subsidies. And, the U.S. military announced another boat strike that killed four people just a day after the president annouced a 'complete blockade' of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela. Mychael Schnell, Joel Payne, John Harwood, Lt. Col. Daniel Maurer, and Symone Sanders-Townsend join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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White House launches into damage control after Susie Wiles' Vanity Fair interview about Trump, Cabinet officials

MS NOW — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 05:13:46 +0000

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles tells all to Vanity Fair and pulls back the curtain on Trump's policies and his cabinet. Latest jobs report includes a warning sign for the economy as unemployment hits a four-year high. And Trump escalates tensions with Venezuela, ordering a blockade of all 'sanctioned oil tankers' in and out of the country. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, David Drucker, Justin Wolfers, Gene Sperling, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, and Barbara McQuade join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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Senate rejects health care bills as premiums are set to spike for millions next month

MS NOW — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:12:21 +0000

The Senate rejects health care bills as premiums are set to spike for millions next month. Then, new reporting on the White House preparing to seize more oil tankers off the coast of Venezuela. Plus, Disney’s deal with OpenAI, and what it could mean for the future of media and artificial intelligence. Peter Baker, David Drucker, Julie Rovner, Brian Barrett, Max Chafkin, Rep. Jake Auchincloss, and Rabbi Marc Schneier join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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The U.S. seizes an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, and Trump suggests keeping the oil from it

MS NOW — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:27:32 +0000

On tonight’s Nightcap: The U.S. seizes an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, and Trump suggests keeping the oil from it – U.S. Border Patrol proposes foreign travelers must disclose five years of their social media history – & how the Donald Trump, Jr's fortune jumped 5 times in the last year thanks to their Crypto ventures. Jake Ward, Claire McCaskill, Brendan Greeley, and Ahmed Baba join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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White House gives Nvidia the green light to sell more powerful AI chips to China, rolling back years of policy

MS NOW — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 05:18:59 +0000

Trump gives himself an "A plus plus plus plus" on the economy, but voters have a different point of view – The White House gives Nvidia the green light to sell more powerful AI chips to China, rolling back years of policy – & Australia becomes the first in the world to ban social media for kids under 16 including platforms like Tik-Tok, Youtube, and Instagram. Jeff Mason, James Pindell, Reed Galen, Danny Moses, Ron Insana, Lucas Shaw, and Roger McNamee join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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Jared Kushner's role in Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Brothers, Discovery

MS NOW — Tue, 9 Dec 2025 14:51:40 +0000

The President backtracks after saying he'd have "no problem" releasing the video of the second boat strike in the Caribbean and now says it's up to Pete Hegseth. Then, a big day at the Supreme Court as Justices could give more power to fire government officials. Plus, Paramount makes a hostile bid for Warner Brothers, Discovery, and what we know about Jared Kushner’s role in the offer.

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Trump administration under mounting pressure

MS NOW — Sat, 6 Dec 2025 22:03:51 +0000

On tonight's #Nightcap: The Trump White House faces troubling polls, a defense secretary under fire and a House GOP in disarray. Plus - the $83 billion Netflix - Warner Bros. deal raises eyebrows as well as some red flags from the entertainment community. And Sabrina Carpenter pushes back against the administration for using one of her songs. Ali Vitali, Steve Liesman, Charlie Sykes, and Pablo Torre join The 11th Hour this Friday night.

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Admiral briefs senior lawmakers on US boat strikes in the Caribbean

MS NOW — Fri, 5 Dec 2025 05:15:48 +0000

The first classified briefings on the deadly US boat strike that killed two survivors. Then, a grand jury refuses to reindict New York Attorney General Letitia James just weeks after her case was dismissed. Plus, a former MAGA warrior turns his back on the movement; why he’s now helping other MAGA diehards defect. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Tom Nichols, Joyce Vance, Natasha Sarin, Rohit Chopra, and Rich Logis join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

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New reports on the Pentagon's defense to lawmakers for second strike on alleged drug boat

MS NOW — Thu, 4 Dec 2025 05:09:25 +0000

On tonight's Nightcap: The admiral who ordered a second strike on an alleged drug boat will brief lawmakers on Capitol Hill tomorrow. Then, Congress presses the Justice Department to release the Epstein files. Plus, the administration's plans to restore Trump's tariffs if the Supreme Court strikes them down. Philip Bump, Anthony Fischer, Molly Jong-Fast, and Teddy Schleifer join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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'Unimpressive': Are Republicans looking for the exits after close finish in Tennessee?

MS NOW — Wed, 3 Dec 2025 05:11:45 +0000

The democratic candidate in Tennessee's special House election makes a surprising showing in a deep-red district, Secretary Hegseth tries to distance himself from fallout over the administration's boat strikes, and Costco sues the Trump administration for full tariff refunds if the Supreme Court strikes them down. Daniella Diaz, Larry Sabato, Mark McKinnon, Barry McCaffrey, Brendan Greeley, Bharat Ramamurti, and Amb. Bill Taylor join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

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Lawmakers increasingly concerned about boat strikes in the Caribbean

MS NOW — Tue, 2 Dec 2025 05:33:07 +0000

Congress sounds the alarm over the Trump administration's boat strikes, raising questions about a possible war crime. Then, a Tennessee district that went double digits for Trump may be in play for Democrats in an unexpectedly close House race. Plus, a Federal appeals court disqualifies the President's former attorney as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor.

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Congress certifies Trump's 2024 election victory just 4 years after the Jan. 6th Insurrection

MS NOW — Tue, 7 Jan 2025 05:21:48 +0000

Congress certifies Trump's 2024 election victory without incident exactly four years after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Plus, a change in stance? How companies who pledged to withhold donations from those who disputed the 2020 election results are now backing Trump. And, Candian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he is stepping down. What this could mean for the country's relationship with the U.S. Luke Broadwater, Susan Glasser, Jon Allen, Lauren Hirsch, Robert Garcia, and Matina Stevis-Gridneff join The 11th Hour this Monday.

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Listen to “Kamala: Next in Line”

MS NOW — Wed, 9 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0000

Election Day is around the corner and Vice President Kamala Harris could become the first woman, first Black woman, and first South-Asian to sit in the Oval Office. In light of this moment, we’re resharing our 2020 series “Kamala: Next in Line,” from MSNBC and Wondery. Hosted by Joy Reid, "Next In Line" is an intimate and immersive look into what drives Harris, what her critics say about her, and how she arrived at this historic moment.

This is a special program for our MSNBC Premium subscribers. Listen to an excerpt from the first episode here. And to download the full series, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts. You’ll find the series in the How to Win feed.

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Bonus Episode: Edward Snowden's full interview on Trump, privacy, democracy & more

MS NOW — Tue, 17 Sep 2019 03:29:36 +0000

On the even of his memoir 'Permanent Record' being published, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden talked at length from Moscow with MSNBC's Brian Williams in an exclusive interview. Here is their full discussion, including portions of the interview that did not air on The 11th Hour because of time constraints. This is their discussion in its entirety in podcast form, edited down slightly for clarity.

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