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David Crowley wins Democratic race for Wisconsin Governor

pods@versantmedia.com (Antonia Hylton) — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:41:45 +0000

August 12th, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour with breaking news. David Crowley speaks for the first time since winning Wisconsin's Democratic primary election for Governor. Plus, the special grand jury U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro is reportedly convening. What this might mean for the President's efforts to prosecute his perceived political enemies. Mychael Schnell, Eddie Glaude, Philip Bump, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Josh Einiger and Ken Dilanian join the Group Chat.

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Establishment Democrats hold on in Wisconsin

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:52:00 +0000

August 12th, 9am: Moderate candidate David Crowley defeated progressive Francesca Hong in the Democratic primary election for Wisconsin's Governor. But, Hong was leading in the polls, so what happened? Plus, the new details we're learning about President Trump's secret plane swap after the NATO summit. And, the latest inflation report shows prices are still high for consumers, and wages aren't keeping up. Will McDuffie, Laura Barron Lopez, Luke Broadwater, Larry Sabato, Marc Polymeropoulos, Gillian Tett, Rick Newman and G. Elliott Morris join Money Power Politics this Wednesday morning.

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High stakes primary day for Republicans, Democrats and Trump

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:13:00 +0000

Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The spotlight is on South Carolina tonight where voters are choosing from a crowded field of Republicans to replace the late Senator Lindsey Graham. Despite President Trump backing Graham's sister, Darlene, the race is expected to go to a runoff election. Plus, experts are sounding the alarm about the security of America's water supply after Iran is suspected to have targeted systems in more than a dozen states. And, Flock security cameras scan twenty billion license plates each month, we discuss how the crime-fighting tool appears to be taking a malicious turn. Ron Insana, Molly Jong-Fast, Hugo Lowell, Mychael Schnell, and Drew Harwell join The Group Chat.

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All eyes on Wisconsin and Minnesota today

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:25:22 +0000

It's primary day in six different states with Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan and U.S. Congresswoman Angie Craig vying to replace Democratic Senator Tina Smith in Minnesota. Plus, bombshell new reporting from the Washington Post reveals the extraordinary lengths the President went to last month to switch planes amid concerns about an Iranian assassination threat. And, President Trump signs an executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccinations. Will McDuffie, Sam Stein, Susan Glasser, Claire McCaskill, David Rohde, Dr. Irwin Redlener, Bill Cohan, and Dan Nathan join Money Power Politics this Tuesday morning.

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Six states hold primaries tomorrow

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:23:17 +0000

Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. In the wake of a brutal primary, Abdul El-Sayed is starting the tough process of uniting Democratic factions, while Trump's sway with his party is tested in the South Carolina Senate race. Plus, another setback in the Iran war as Tehran says the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until the U.S. meets all the conditions of memorandum signed in June. And, Todd Blanche is set to be sworn in as the 88th U.S. Attorney General this afternoon. Nikki McCann Ramirez, Hayes Brown, Abby Livingston, Joel Payne, and Alex Ward join The Group Chat.

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Wisconsin voters head to the polls tomorrow for the gubernatorial primary

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:13:48 +0000

Voters in Wisconsin head to the polls for the gubernatorial primary where front runner Francesca Hong faces County Executive David Crowley. Plus, we dig into Trump's new strategy with Iran after he tells Axios he's now "low-keying" it. And, a look at the state of the economy as prices remain high and the July jobs report shows a weakening labor market. Vaughn Hillyard, Will McDuffie, Shelby Talcott, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Neil Irwin, Justin Wolfers, and Kevin Frey join Money Power Politics this Monday morning.

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Breaking news: Sen. Bill Cassidy announces his decision on the Blanche nomination

pods@versantmedia.com (Erielle Reshef) — Fri, 7 Aug 2026 15:36:36 +0000

August 7th, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Republican Senator Bill Cassidy makes an announcement on how he will vote on Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General. Plus, where a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz now stands. And, new reporting on how Space X CEO Elon Musk could be losing his impact on the stock market. David Rohde, Ron Insana, Max Chafkin, and Mary Harris join the Group Chat this morning.

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Congress pushes the White House for more transparency on the war.

pods@versantmedia.com (Erielle Reshef) — Fri, 7 Aug 2026 15:25:04 +0000

August 7th, 2026, 9am: Trump takes matters into his own hands with new executive orders while his agenda faces big hurdles in Congress. What the President is telling Punchbowl News about The Save Act and his relationship with Republican lawmakers. Then, what we know about the outlines of a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Congress pushes the White House for more transparency on the war. Plus, we just got the July jobs report. What it says about the state of the economy as high prices remain a top issue for voters. Cat Zakrzewski, Jake Sherman, Mark Leibovich, Inzamam Rashid, Catherine Rampell, Seth Harris and Josh Einiger join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Is the DSA following the Trump model?

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Thu, 6 Aug 2026 16:17:31 +0000

August 6th, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. In the wake of Senate primary results this week, we are asking the question, is the DSA similar to Trump's political model? Plus, what we know about the potential "deal" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. And, the President tried to sell his economic message in Nevada last night. Are his own voters buying it? Jonathan Lemire, Jason Johnson, Gillian Tett, and Peter Alexander join the Group Chat today.

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The Senate votes to hold Dr. Fauci in contempt.

pods@versantmedia.com (Stephanie Ruhle) — Thu, 6 Aug 2026 16:12:17 +0000

August 6th, 2026, 9am: Midterm battles taking shape after this week's key primaries in Michigan. How affordability has become a defining issue as President Trump tries to spin the cost of living while he travels across the country. Plus, it's the end of Temporary Protected Status for nearly 350,000 Haitian immigrants and refugees. What will this mean for the healthcare industry that's reliant on their contributions to the labor force? And, breaking news on Capitol Hill, where a Senate Committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt. Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Kevin Frey, Betsey Stevenson, John Harwood, Amy Adaniel, and Kyle Simon join Money Power Politics this morning.

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The results are in. Now what?

pods@versantmedia.com (Stephanie Ruhle) — Wed, 5 Aug 2026 23:35:20 +0000

August 5th, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Michigan primary results and what they signal for November 3. Plus, Todd Blanche's confirmation comes down to Murkowski and Cassidy after Collins says no. And, Capital One asks a court to throw out the Trump trust's lawsuit over closed accounts. Mosheh Oinounou, Philip Bump, David Gura, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Hans Nichols join the Group Chat today.

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92 Days from the midterms: what you need to know

pods@versantmedia.com (Stephanie Ruhle) — Wed, 5 Aug 2026 23:29:19 +0000

August 5th, 2026, 9am: All eyes are on Michigan's key Democratic Senate primary. The latest results on the race between Congresswoman Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed. What it all means for Democrats heading into the midterms. Then, President Trump says a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is close as attacks on shipping in the region continue. Plus, the Methodist pastor making waves in the race for Senate in Kansas. We'll talk to the winner of last night's Democratic primary about his plan for November. Nnamdi Egwuonwu, Jon Ralston, Eugene Daniels, Will Sommer, Alex Ward, General Barry McCaffrey, Justin Wolfers, Scott Lincicome, and Adam Hamilton join Money Power Politics this morning.

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It's Primary Election Day across the U.S.

Wed, 5 Aug 2026 14:34:31 +0000

August 4th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Special coverage of the Senate Judiciary Committee's vote to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General continues. Plus, voters are casting ballots in Primary races across Virginia, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington today. Will Michigan's Democratic Senate Primary race go to the establishment Congressman Haley Stevens or progressive doctor Abdul El-Sayeed? Basil Smikle, Stuart Stevens, Lis Smith, Mychael Schnell join the Group Chat today.

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Special Coverage: Todd Blanche's Confirmation Hearing

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Wed, 5 Aug 2026 14:33:33 +0000

August 4, 2026; 9am: The Midterms are just 91 days away and it's Primary election day in five states today. Our eye is on Michigan where the race for Senate is posing a big test for a divided Democratic Party. Plus, the Senate Judiciary committee is just about to meet to vote the confirmation of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. MSNOW's special coverage of the hearing takes us right into the Senate. Barbara McQuade, Mychael Schnell, Sam Stein, and David Rohde join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Trump's Broken Record: Supposed Negotiations with Iran

Mon, 3 Aug 2026 22:12:45 +0000

August 3rd, 2026; 10am: We are three months away from Election Day for the midterms. Plus, Trump claims talks with Iran could begin today, even though Tehran says it has no interest. And, the DOJ drops the case that alleged vandalism damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Evan McMorris-Santoro, Shawna Thomas, Steve Liesman, Chris Jansing, and David Rohde join the Group Chat today.

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Will Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund survive Todd Blanche?

Mon, 3 Aug 2026 22:11:15 +0000

August 3rd, 2026; 9am: Todd Blanche gives into demands from two GOP senators and issues a written order killing President Trump's so-called "anti-weaponization" fund. Then, looking ahead to a big primary day in five states tomorrow. The key races we're keeping an eye on, and what they mean for Democrats. Plus, Truth Social's paid service giving investors faster access to Trump's posts goes live. Why one Senator and a whole lot of other people are calling it "insider trading." Susan Glasser, Jeff Mason, Ali Vitali, Jeff Mason, Matt Peterson, Ron Insana, and Mark Joseph Stern join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Will voters prioritize ideology or affordability?

pods@versantmedia.com (John Harwood, Nayyera Haq, Joel Payne, Eugene Daniels) — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:54:27 +0000

July 31, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Democratic Socialists of America are kicking off their national conference in Chicago today. Plus, Elon Musk plans to spend at least $100 million to help GOP candidates in the midterms. And, the fragile framework for a peace deal between Israel and Hamas and why it's not clear if either side is on really board. John Harwood, Nayyera Haq, Joel Payne, and Eugene Daniels join the Group Chat this morning.

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Trump Faces Big Challenges to His Agenda

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:59:06 +0000

July 31, 2026; 9am: The President's agenda runs into roadblocks amid a stalled nomination, tensions with Senate Republicans and a war he can't seem to end. Plus, how changes to the affordable care act are driving up the number of Americans with no health insurance. And, Democratic Socialists gain momentum - how the movement could impact the midterm elections. Damian Paletta, Kevin Frey, Vaughn Hillyard, Alex Tabet, Neil Irwin, Brendan Greeley, and Jonathan Cohn join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Are lawmakers taking AI regulation seriously enough?

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:09:56 +0000

July 30th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. There is a new major escalation in the Middle East as the US retaliates, launching a heavy wave of airstrikes against Iran. Plus, can Open AI's CEO tamp down fears in Washington after its technology went rogue and hacked another company? And, will the largest sports tournament on the planet soon have new outside investors? Katie Drummond, Ron Insana, Ayman Mohyeldin, and Pablo Torre join the Group Chat today.

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Trump hits more roadblocks when it comes to getting what he wants

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:08:43 +0000

July 30th, 2026; 9am: Todd Blanche's nomination hangs in the balance after two key senators say they're not ready to support him. Plus, the U.S. launches major strikes on Iran in retaliation for attempted attacks on American forces. And, tech CEOs sit down with White House officials as a cybersecurity breach raises new concerns about AI. Laura Barron Lopez, Carol Leonnig, Peter Baker, Ali Vitali, Rick Newman, Natasha Sarin, Priya Sridhar join Money Power Politics this morning.

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A Busy Day on Capitol Hill

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:34:45 +0000

July 29th, 2026; 10am: Special coverage of Former NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci's testimony before the Senate Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Plus Chris Jansing weighs in on the Midterm elections worth keeping an eye on. And Mychael Schnell brings us breaking coverage of GOP Senator Cornyn calling off a meeting with Todd Blanche ahead of a critical vote on his nomination to become Trump's next Attorney General. David Gura, Christina Greer, Vaughn Hillyard, Stuart Stevens, Dr. Vin Gupta join the Group Chat today.

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Fauci Invokes the Fifth

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:31:20 +0000

July 29th, 2026; 9am: Doctor Anthony Fauci testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Throughout our breaking coverage, Dr. Fauci invokes his Fifth Amendment right, refusing to answer any questions by committee members led by Senator Rand Paul. How much of this trial is about accountability, and how much is about relitigating the pandemic? David Rohde, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Dan Merica join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Breaking Coverage: The Funeral of Late Senator Lindsay Graham Takes Place in Washington

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:38:16 +0000

July 28th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Ukraine's President Zelensky is meeting with Trump at the White House. At the top of this hour, late Senator Lindsey Graham will make his final trip through the halls of Congress. Breaking coverage takes us to the special ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are among the world leaders in Washington at today's funeral - a reflection of Graham's support for both countries and his influence on US foreign policy. David Rohde, Mark McKinnon, Mychael Schnell join the Group Chat today.

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Today Marks 5 Months of War with Iran

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:36:45 +0000

July 28th, 2026; 9am: Trump sits down this morning with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and later with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Plus, Trump ramps up pressure on Congress to pass his stalled election bill, asking the Supreme Court to let him restrict mail-in voting. And Washington honors Senator Lindsey Graham, beginning with a memorial on Capitol Hill. Sam Stein, Mychael Schnell, Michael McFaul, Jeff Mason, Ron Insana, Max Chafkin, and Jim Messina join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Trump goes after the Smithsonian again

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:55:51 +0000

July 27th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The strikes have stopped in the Middle East for now. So where do efforts to end the war with Iran go from here? Plus, Trump versus the Smithsonian: the President's new executive order targeting the institution. And, new fears of a labor shortage swell as roughly 350,000 immigrants with Temporary Protected Status are expected to lose their work permits. What will this mean for the American industries that have long relied on the roughly 70% of TPS holders who participate in the labor force? Mark McKinnon, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Philip Malinowski, and Chris Jansing join the Group Chat this morning.

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Despite a trillion-dollar defense budget, we can't afford this war?

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:50:40 +0000

July 27th, 2026; 9am: The President pauses major military strikes in Iran, while Tehran says it still controls the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, less than 100 days until the midterms. The Trump team's new marching orders for GOP candidates plus why the Democrats now face a serious cash crunch. And, the fight over history. The White House orders "warning signs" be places outside a Smithsonian museum. Michael Birnbaum, Susan Glasser, General Barry McCaffrey, Vaughn Hillyard, Shane Goldmacher, Dan Nathan, Charlotte Howard, and Katie Phang join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Ukraine Sees Continued Success Against Russia

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:24:54 +0000

July 24th, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. President Trump is reportedly close to making a decision on a quote "massive attack" in Iran. Plus, why did Zelenskyy fire his army chief? And what could this mean for the war? Plus, Trump attended his third dignified transfer since the Iran war began. Is this war consuming his presidency? Ron Insana, Ahmed Baba, and Abby Livingston join the Group Chat today.

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Pentagon Website Shows Lower Iran War Death Toll

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:55:43 +0000

July 24th, 2026, 9am: The Pentagon's website shows a lower number of U.S. soldiers killed in the Iran war, excluding the men and women who died over the weekend. What we're learning about the change. Plus, the number one issue voters care about heading into the midterms, and the massive war chest Republicans are sitting on. And, President Trump's new tariffs on 60 countries. What it could mean for your wallet. Inzamam Rashid, Jake Sherman, Mark Leibovich, Damian Paletta, Neil Irwin, Ron Insana, and Chris Jansing join Money Power Politics this morning.

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What You Need to Know about Trump's Latest Tariff Strategy

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:41:46 +0000

July 23rd, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Republicans know they have a midterm problem, but new polling shows that problem may be worse than they thought. Plus, as the war in Iran intensifies, former officers tell MS NOW they were forced out of their jobs after questioning Hegseth's policies. And, what President Trump's top trade negotiator told Congress about the administration's controversial tariff strategy. Jim Acosta, John Della Volpe, Dan Nathan, and Lis Smith join the Group Chat this morning.

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We're following the money. Are you?

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:37:02 +0000

July 23rd, 2026, 9am: American strikes have hit civilian infrastructure in Iran, as renewed hostilities stretch into a 12th straight day. Why some say those attacks could be a war crime. Plus, what new polling reveals about the advantage Democrats have heading into the midterms. And, we're following the money Donald Trump Jr. is making through his investment firm. Are companies just buying access to the White House? Peter Baker, Daniella Diaz, Lt. General Mark Hertling, Vaughn Hillyard, John Harwood, Maureen Farrell, and Jeffrey Sonnenfeld join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Key 2026 Matchups Take Shape

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:21:56 +0000

July 22nd, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Trump administration has reportedly made a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia. This as the U.S. launched strikes on Iran for the 11th consecutive night and Trump appears to be willing to escalate the conflict. What will Congress have to say? Plus, key 2026 matchups are starting to take shape, including in Arizona where Trump-backed election deniers won their bids for Governor and Secretary of State. And, Jay Clayton is one step closer to becoming Director of National Intelligence after a Senate committee advanced his nomination yesterday. Hayes Brown, David Rohde, Patrick Murphy, and Charlie Sykes join the Group Chat.

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Can voters get behind Trump's affordability message?

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:16:40 +0000

July 22nd, 2026, 9am: President Trump has reportedly approved a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia, but the deal appears to be missing many of the usual safeguards designed to prevent countries from making nuclear weapons. Plus, Trump is headed to the battleground state of Georgia, can voters get behind his affordability message when prices are still high? And, the confusion surrounding the cyclospora outbreak as infections hit a record high. Luke Broadwater, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Bobby Ghosh, Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Brendan Greeley, Justin Wolfers, and Dr. Scott Gottlieb join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Why does Trump want higher tariffs on Canadian products?

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:13:17 +0000

July 21st, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Today is primary day in Arizona, one of the nation's fiercest battlegrounds. The stakes are high for Democrats, with key races vital to their chances of controlling the House in November. Plus, a new round of strikes on Iranian targets began overnight ahead of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's hearing with the Senate later today. And, Trump has signed orders to impose a 50 percent tariff on a wide range of exports from Canada. What will this mean for the innumerable products manufactured in Canada that Americans use every day? Joel Payne, Nayyera Haq, Molly Jong-Fast, and Congressman Seth Moulton join the Group Chat today.

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It's Primary Day in Arizona

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:11:43 +0000

July 21st, 2026, 9am: Defense secretary Pete Hegseth will be on Capitol Hill answering questions about the White House's nearly 90-billion dollar spending request for the Iran War. Plus, it's primary day in the pivotal swing state of Arizona. And, why Trump awarding no-bid contracts for his renovation projects means a much larger bill for taxpayers. Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, Susan Glasser, Kevin Frey, Dan Nathan, Seth Harris, and Marc Santia join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Can we predict what's next for the prediction markets?

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:34:19 +0000

July 20th, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. At least 17 U.S. service members have been killed in the war with Iran. Three soldiers died over the weekend amid intensifying strikes in the region. Plus, the Department of Homeland Security says every ICE arrest team will now be required to record vehicle stops with at least one body camera. This news follows two deadly shootings by ICE Agents in Texas and Maine. And, prediction markets are getting a big boost from the World Cup. Kalshi told CNBC it brought in three million new users over the course of the tournament. How will this impact the growing calls for increased government regulation? Natasha Sarin, George Conway, Reed Galen, and David Rohde join the Group Chat today.

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Ahead of the midterms, what are young voters prioritizing?

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:09:15 +0000

July 20th, 2026, 9am: The U.S. is on the verge of resuming all-out war with Iran after three service members were killed in attacks. The White House is preparing to send in more warplanes, but says diplomacy isn't off the table. Plus, young voters say housing is a top political issue. And, in Trump's own backyard, Palm Beach County officials are blocking a project the President is calling "liquid gold." Inzamam Rashid, Vaughn Hillyard, Ali Vitali, General Barry McCaffrey, Ron Insana, Bharat Ramamurti, and Josh Einiger join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Is the Republican Party preparing to lose the Midterms?

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:39:18 +0000

July 17th, 2026; 10am: President Trump used the tradition of a primetime Oval Office address to promote baseless claims of rigged elections. Plus, the latest on the Iran war as the U.S. launches strikes for the sixth consecutive night, and Chevron and other companies scramble for another oil transport method. Then, First Partner of California Jennifer Siebel Newsom joins us. And, looking ahead to the midterms, can the Democrats retake the House? Peter Goodman, Lizzie O'Leary, Nikki MaCann Ramirez, Brian Tyler Cohen, and David Rohde join the Group Chat today.

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Trump's Address to the Nation: What You Need to Know

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:53:31 +0000

July 17th, 2026; 9am: The President baselessly claims U.S. elections are vulnerable to being rigged in a primetime address. For facts sake: we're setting the record straight. Plus, Truth Social is set to sell faster access to Trump's Truth Social posts that move markets. Is this insider trading? And, Trump's war in Iran escalates, with the U.S. hitting bridges and energy sites. Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, Mark Elias, Damian Paletta, Jake Sherman, Dan Nathan, Steve Liesman, McKay Coppins join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Election Falsehoods from the GOP

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:52:56 +0000

July 16th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. What we know about Trump's latest effort to amplify election falsehoods as he prepares to address the nation tonight. Plus, Trump's reversal on ICE's enforcement tactics in the wake of the deadly shootings in Maine and Texas. And, Secretary Pete Hegseth's announcement on screening troops for low testosterone. Basil Smikle, Anthony Fisher, Chris Jansing, Lt. General Mark Hertling and Charles Coleman Jr. join the Group Chat today.

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The Market Soars: Are banks the only ones profiting?

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:45:28 +0000

July 16th, 2026; 9am: President Trump's address to the nation. What we know about tonight's speech on election security and the intelligence documents he's planning to declassify. Plus, the U.S. intensifies strikes on Iran amid concerns the conflict could turn into a "forever war." And, record profits for JPMorgan as the market soars. How long can it last? Also, what Jamie Dimon is saying about the long-term health of our economy. Mychael Schnell, Dave Weigel, Peter Baker, Laura Barron-Lopez, Lt. General Mark Hertling, Ron Insana, Brooke Masters, and Miles Taylor join Money Power Politics this morning.

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10AM Special Coverage: Todd Blanche Confirmation Hearing

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:01:35 +0000

July 15th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) questioned Todd Blanche about his handling of the Epstein files release and whether he'll meet with the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein. Plus, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) questions Todd Blanche about the investigations into the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. Sen. Klobuchar also asks Blanche about agents potentially being deployed to polling locations. Plus, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) questions Blanche about the investigations into the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, as well as whether agents will be deployed to polling locations.

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9AM Special Coverage: Todd Blanche Confirmation Hearing

pods@versantmedia.com (Stephanie Ruhle) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 22:01:26 +0000

July 15th, 2026; 9am: A major confirmation hearing is set to take place on Capitol Hill. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is set to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee as he hopes to be confirmed to that position full-time. Trump's former personal attorney is expected to face tough questions on several topics - including Trump's proposed anti-weaponization fund, his investigations into Trump's perceived enemies, and his handling of the Epstein files.

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Supreme Court Justices testify before the House

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:44:24 +0000

July 14th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Breaking news takes us to Capitol Hill where Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before a House panel. They answer questions about the court's $228 million budget request, that includes a boost in security funding for justices as they face a growing number of threats. Today's hearing comes just two weeks after the conservative majority court wrapped up a blockbuster term, issuing a series of controversial decisions. Ali Vitali, Lisa Rubin, Mark Joseph Stern and Barbara McQuade join the Group Chat today.

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California's Attorney General weighs in on the effort to stop the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:18:48 +0000

July 14th, 2026; 9am: The Iran war heats up with a new round of strikes. President Trump says the blockade of Iranian ports is back on and that the U.S. will be the one to charge a toll in the strait. Plus, 12 states launch a lawsuit to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. We'll talk to CA Attorney General about the suit and why it matters to consumers. Plus, former National Security Advisor John Bolton talks to us about the Iran war and Trump's acting DNI pick Bill Pulte. Sam Stein, Michael McFaul, Dan Merica, Heather Long, AG Rob Bonta, Ali Vitali, and Fmr. National Security Adviser John Bolton join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Trump's DOJ goes after Journalists

pods@versantmedia.com (Stephanie Ruhle) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:21:49 +0000

July 13th, 2026; 10am: The U.S. and Iran are fighting over control of the Strait of Hormuz - escalating their attacks. Over the weekend , Iran declared the Strait closed, despite Trump's claims that the U.S. will be the waterway's "guardian." Plus, after being subpoenaed by the Trump administration, several New York Times reporters will have to testify before a grand jury this week. What will this effort by the DOJ mean for American journalists? And, a new White House task force is expected to begin releasing documents on alleged and so far baseless evidence of election irregularities in the coming weeks.

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States move to block Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers

pods@versantmedia.com (Stephanie Ruhle) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:14:41 +0000

July 13th, 2026; 9am: Senator Lindsey Graham dies at the age of 71. What his absence in the Senate means for policy at home and overseas. Plus, a new round of strikes between the U.S. and Iran as ship traffic plummets in the Strait of Hormuz. And, several states are reportedly planning a lawsuit to block Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers. What this move could mean for the media industry and consumers.

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What is going on inside Trump's Justice Department?

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:23:09 +0000

July 10th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. As Maine looks to move past Platner's controversies - we're getting new signals Democrats in battleground states are watching very closely what happens in Maine. MS NOW's Chris Jansing brings us live coverage from Cleveland, Ohio on what voters think this means for the Democratic party's brand. Plus, inside Trump's DOJ: federal employees, lawmakers, and voting rights advocates are speaking out about several ongoing efforts that could impact Americans for decades to come. And, as the U.S. intensifies attacks on Iran, confusion grows over what's next in the war. Ayman Mohyeldin, Dan Nathan, and Ken Dilanian join the Group Chat today.

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Your 401K? This administration wants big changes.

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:15:37 +0000

July 10th, 2026; 9am: What's next in the battle to find Graham Platner's replacement for Maine's Senate race - what it means for Democrats heading into November. Plus, after the latest round of strikes on Iran, a U.S. official says "technical talks" will continue. And Trump wants big changes to your 401K. We're going to break down the risk it could bring to your retirement account. Laura Barron-Lopez, Jake Sherman, Will Sommer, Alex Ward, Bill Cohan, Scott Lincicome, and Paul Kiel join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Healthcare Affordability

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 16:32:43 +0000

July 9th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Both parties are racing to get new strategies in place for a critical Senate race after Maine Democrat Graham Platner ended his campaign. Maine's Democratic party has now announced it will hold a first-of-its kind convention to choose Platner's replacement - they have until July 27th to do so. Plus, new reporting tells us Republicans are preparing an eight-million-dollar ad blitz to define the new Democratic nominee before they can themselves. And the issue of healthcare affordability grows across the country - as ACA premiums surge, what will this mean for the American enrollment? Hayes Brown, Philip Bump, Harry Sisson, Hans Nichols, and Jonathan Cohn join the Group Chat today.

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Trump's return from NATO: What's next?

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 16:31:21 +0000

July 9th, 2026; 9am: Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner drops out of the race after a sexual assault allegation. What he's saying about his decision and who will replace him on the Democratic ticket? Plus, the U.S. and Iran trade a fresh round of strikes as Trump returns home from the NATO Summit. And a former Olympian accused by the White House of vandalizing the reflecting pool will have his day in court. Mark Leibovich, Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Priya Sridhar, Ron Insana, Max Chafkin, and David Noriega join Money Power Politics this morning.

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A Status Update on the Ceasefire

Wed, 8 Jul 2026 17:38:21 +0000

July 8th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The NATO Summit is wrapping up. We're awaiting a Press Conference with President Donald Trump before he departs Turkey. Plus, during his meeting with President Zelensky, Trump responded to questions about strikes exchanged between the U.S. and Iran overnight - what we know about the status of a "ceasefire". And, Trump answers questions about U.S. support for the Ukrainian war effort. Rep. Jim Hines (D-Connecticut), Jonathan Lemire, Tim O'Brien, and David Gura join the Group Chat today.

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Trump and Zelensky at NATO

Wed, 8 Jul 2026 17:38:09 +0000

July 8th, 2026; 9am: The President says the ceasefire is over, as the U.S. resumes strikes on Iran. Breaking news starts us off as Trump speaks at the NATO Summit. Plus, oil prices rise after Iran retaliates by striking U.S. bases in the Middle East. And, new allegations against Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner as pressure grows for him to drop out of the race. Luke Broadwater, Susan Page, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Alex Ward, Justin Wolfers, Catherine Rampell join Money Power Politics this morning.

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NATO Summit in Turkey is underway

Tue, 7 Jul 2026 19:11:25 +0000

July 7, 2026; 10am: Tensions are high between Trump and the other members of NATO as the President heads to Turkey for the alliance's summit. He's adding "loyalty" to his list of demands, criticizing America's allies for not doing more to help the U.S. after the attack on Iran. Plus, Chris Jansing brings us live coverage from Michigan ahead of tonight's Democratic Primary Senate debate. Also, can the anti-incumbent momentum continue for Democrats despite the latest shock waves felt from Graham Platner's sexual assault allegations? And, SpaceX stock could be coming to your 401K after entry to the Nasdaq-100. Alex Wagner, Ron Insana, David Rohde and Michael McFaul join the Group Chat today.

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"Commander-in-Chief" or "Investor-in-Chief"?

Tue, 7 Jul 2026 18:48:29 +0000

July 7, 2026; 9am: President Trump is at the NATO Summit in Turkey, as he continues his calls for the alliance to boost defense spending. What we're hearing from the President while the wars in Ukraine and Iran loom large. Plus, top Democrats call for Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to drop out of the race after a bombshell new report about a sexual assault allegation. And, the companies and executives that donated to "Trump Accounts" were celebrated during yesterday's first-ever opening bell in the Oval Office. Do they stand to benefit from this administration? Susan Glasser, Sam Stein, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Kevin Frey, Steve Liesman, Dan Nathan, and David Parkinson join Money Power Politics this morning.

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The Opening Bell, live from the Oval Office

Mon, 6 Jul 2026 16:43:31 +0000

June 6th, 2026; 10am: Breaking news takes us to the Oval Office where President Trump makes history, ringing the opening bell, marking the start of the Trump Accounts. Can this effort help GOP leaders with America's growing affordability issue? Plus, President Trump is set to head to the NATO Summit in Turkey later this week - amid deadly Russian strikes in Kyiv and lingering questions about the next steps for the U.S. and Iran. Hayes Brown, David Rohde, Max Rose and Mychael Schnell join the Group Chat today.

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Foul Play: Will Trump's Call to FIFA change the game?

Mon, 6 Jul 2026 16:40:55 +0000

June 6th, 2026; 9am: FIFA reverses a U.S. player's suspension after a call from President Trump: what we're hearing about the highly unusual move and how Belgium is now reacting ahead of tonight's big match with the U.S. Plus, the message we heard from Republicans and Democrats on July 4th celebrations over the weekend. And, Wall St. heads to the Oval Office to highlight the start of "Trump Accounts". Jeff Mason, Daniella Diaz, Kate Andrews, Neil Irwin, Rick Newman and Lisa Rubin join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Growth in the labor market slows down

Thu, 2 Jul 2026 17:13:27 +0000

July 2, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The U.S. added fewer jobs than expected in June - signaling the labor market's growth is slowing. How will this impact the midterm elections? Could this give momentum to the Democratic socialist movement? Reverend Al Sharpton, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Ron Insana, Donny Deutsch and Ken Dilanian join the Group Chat today.

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Defense companies with big government contracts - who's winning?

Thu, 2 Jul 2026 17:12:45 +0000

July 2nd, 2026; 9am: New reporting reveals the Trump family's very lucrative ties to defense companies with big government contracts. Plus, Democrats' fight to take control of the Senate - the latest on the party's chances to flip key seats in November. And, the FBI is stepping up its investigation into the 2020 election in Georgia. Akayla Gardner, Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Ron Insana, Seth Harris and Ben Collins join Money Power Politics this morning.

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What happened to checks and balances?

Wed, 1 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0000

July 1st, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Supreme Court has wrapped up one of its most consequential terms in decades, leaving the President with even more power and putting Congress in what appears to be the back seat. Plus, Trump rakes in $1.4B in cyrpto earnings last year, an industry he once called a "scam." And, Oman's latest proposal for the Strait of Hormuz goes against what the U.S. wants. David Rohde, Max Rose, Molly Jong-Fast and James Sample join the Group Chat today.

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Trump's shocking income report

Wed, 1 Jul 2026 16:41:10 +0000

July 1st, 2026; 9am: Donald Trump's reported income soars to over $2B since returning to office, and much of it comes from an industry he now regulates and once called a scam: cryptocurrency. Plus, primary voters reject establishment Democrats and what new polls say about their bid to flip the Senate. And, the Supreme Court moves to expand the President's power while upending checks and balances. Andrew Ross Sorkin, Justin Wolfers, Natasha Sarin, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Dan Merica, Mark Joseph Stern, Mark McKinnon and former Senator Heidi Heitikamp join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Breaking News at the Supreme Court

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:08:15 +0000

June 30th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Group Chat weighs in on the breaking news from the Supreme Court as justices release their opinions on some of the most consequential issues, from birthright citizenship to campaign finances and transgender athletes. Lisa Rubin, Catherine Christian, Charles Coleman Jr., Eddie Glaude, Andrea Flores, Teddy Schleifer, and Rick Hasen join the Group Chat today.

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Who exactly will be negotiating with Iran?

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:58:15 +0000

June 30th, 2026; 9am: The Supreme Court is set to issue its final rulings, including one on the birthright citizenship case. Plus, Trump's top negotiators are in the Middle East for high-stakes talks with Iran, but who exactly will they be talking to? And, a new report is raising flags about the timing of stock purchases made in the President's name. Sam Stein, Damian Paletta, Josh Gerstein, Lt. General Mark Hertling, and Barry Ritholtz join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Another decision day at the Supreme Court

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:36:14 +0000

June 29th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Breaking news takes us to the Supreme Court for today's key rulings. The Group Chat weighs in on the Court's decision on mail-in ballots. Plus: The Court rules Trump can't fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook. What does all this mean for the American people? Lisa Rubin, Harry Litman, Rick Hassen, Ron Insana, and Charles Coleman Jr. join the Group Chat today.

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A look inside Trump's White House

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:33:12 +0000

June 29th, 2026; 9am: The Supreme Court gets ready to announce some of the biggest decisions of this term, including the Birthright Citizenship case. Plus, a look inside Trump's White House, from his push to get rid of government officials to who he thinks should follow him in 2028. And, the latest on Iran, Is the cease-fire still in effect? Vaughn Hillyard, Susan Glasser, General Barry McCaffrey, Marianna Sotomayor, Ron Insana, Neil Irwin, Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, and David Rohde join Money Power Politics this morning.

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How the Supreme Court's immigration decision deals a serious blow to the economy

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:13:45 +0000

June 26th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The US-Iran peace process is being tested again, as Iran struck a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz yesterday, causing traffic to halt and oil prices to jump. Plus, why Secretary of State Marco Rubio is busy selling gulf states on the negotiations. And, we hear from a Springfield, Ohio resident on how the Supreme Court's immigration decision will force thousands of her Haitian neighbors out of crucial jobs. Ali Vitali, Tim O'Brien and Charles Coleman Jr. join the Group Chat today.

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Trump's problems at home & abroad

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:06:17 +0000

June 26th, 2026; 9am: Congress remains in disarray after President Trump scrapped their housing affordability bill and the peace talks took a blow after Iran attacked a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, what to expect from Wall St. titan Leon Black's testimony about Jeffrey Epstein on Capitol Hill today. Luke Broadwater, McKay Coppins, Jake Sherman, Bharat Ramamurti, Natasha Sarin and Bill Cohan join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Decision Day at the Supreme Court

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:29:55 +0000

June 25th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour of the morning. Breaking news out of the Supreme Court, where justices are paving the way for the White House to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians. Lisa Rubin and Andrea Flores weigh in. Meanwhile, on the other side of DC, tensions are growing as President Trump holds a rare bipartisan bill hostage, demanding congress approve his controversial voting restrictions bill. Philip Bump, Joyce Vance, and Molly Jong-Fast join the Group Chat today.

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A devastating earthquake in Venezuela: What we know

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:22:26 +0000

June 25th, 2026; 9am: Tensions rise on Capitol Hill after the President scrapped a bipartisan housing affordability bill to push his voter restrictions measure instead. What it means for both parties heading into the midterms. Plus, two powerful earthquakes devastate Venezuela, leaving over 160 dead and nearly 1000 injured. And, it's Supreme Court decision day as we wait for rulings on cases that test Trump's power. Peter Baker, Susan Glasser, Michael Birnbaum, Brooke Masters, Max Chafkin, David Noriega, and Jason Crow join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Has Trump saved himself from another high-profile blunder?

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:45:16 +0000

June 24th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Zohran Mamdani's endorsed candidates beat two incumbents who were backed by the Democratic party establishment. What will it mean for the party and the midterms ahead? Meanwhile, President Trump saved himself from another high-profile blunder in South Carolina after making a last-minute move to endorse both candidates in the runoff for governor. Plus, we hear from Rosa Flores about voters' concerns in Arizona, where several election deniers are running in statewide races. Anthony Fisher, Evan McMorris Santoro, and Abby Livingston join the Group Chat today.

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Post Primaries: How AI is influencing the market and our politics

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:38:19 +0000

June 24, 2026; 9am: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his allies sweep several congressional primaries in New York, rattling the Democratic establishment. Plus, talks between the U.S. and Iran are set to resume next week as the senate pushes back against the war. And, how AI is influencing the market and our politics after last night's primaries. Kevin Frey, Akayla Gardner, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Alex Ward, David Gura, Brendan Greeley, and Josh Einiger join Money Power Politics this morning.

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"Putting lipstick on a very ugly pig:" how critics view Vance's attempt to sell the American people on the Iran deal

pods@versantmedia.com (Stephanie Ruhle, David Rohde, Jim Acosta, Basil Smikle) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:37:42 +0000

June 23rd, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour as we await several key Supreme Court rulings that test the limits of President Trump's power. Plus, the White House says talks with Iran are producing real results, but Iranian officials deny Vance's claim they've agreed to let IAEA inspectors into their country. Also, today's primary elections in New York are testing Zohran Mamdani's political clout. And, ABC asks the public for help in its fight against the FCC. David Rohde, Jim Acosta, and Basil Smikle join the Group Chat today.

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The Dollar is Back: The US allows Iran to sell oil in dollars for the first time in decades

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:34:46 +0000

June 23rd, 2026; 9am: Trump hits the road to spotlight his domestic agenda as the Iran war looms in the background. We've got new reporting on how JD Vance has become the face of negotiations. Plus, firings have been at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, despite Democrats' warnings. And, the US allows Iran to sell oil in dollars for the first time in decades. Jeff Mason, Scott Macfarlane, Sam Stein, Ron Insana, Dan Nathan, Chris Jansing, and Larry Sabato join Money Power Politics this morning.

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A K-Shaped World Order: AI's impact on CEOs

pods@versantmedia.com (Stephanie Ruhle, Ron Insana, Charlie Sykes, Eddie Glaude) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:32:51 +0000

June 22nd, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Trump's threats aren't making things easier with Iran. Plus, a new global order gives tech CEOs a seat at the table with world leaders. Are these business tycoons the new heads of nation-states? And, Rosa Flores is in New Mexico, talking to residents about Trump's cuts to America's food safety net. Ron Insana, Charlie Sykes, and Eddie Glaude join the Group Chat today.

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The Clock is Ticking: Can a deal be reached ahead of the mid-terms?

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:32:04 +0000

June 19th, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. A US Official tells MS that Israel and Hezbollah are now in a ceasefire. The agreement was reached just hours after deadly strikes threatened to derail US-Iran talks. Negotiations slated for today in Switzerland were postponed with JD Vance delaying his trip. Plus, the growing controversy over Trump's DC makeover. Ron Insana, Lizzie O'Learey, and Joel Payne join the Group Chat today.

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How much is a trillion?

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:01:15 +0000

June 22nd, 2026 9am: What we know about the high level negotiations between the U.S. and Iran as the fallout grows for Trump on Capitol Hill. Plus, the world's first trillionaire - what his power could mean for the country. And, as talks between the U.S. and Iran progress, there is still confusion over the Strait of Hormuz and who will have control of it moving forward. Is it open or closed? What will this mean for gas prices? Dave Weigel, David Drucker, Tyler Pager, Mychael Schnell, Gautum Mukunda, Gillian Tett and Amos Hochstein join Money Power Politics this morning.

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Is Vance in charge?

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:48:17 +0000

June 19th, 2026; 9am: Long time Trump loyalist Bill Pulte takes over a key intelligence agency, sparking concerns he'll supercharge the president's retribution campaign. Plus, new questions about the next phase of talks with Iran. As the VP puts off his trip to meet with Iranian officials. Plus, how the screwworm outbreak is impacting the food you put on the table. Jake Sherman, Mark Leibovich, Will Sommer, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, St. Senator Roland Gutierrez (D-San Antonio) join Money Power Politics today.

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The Group Chat weighs in on America's wealth gap

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:35:00 +0000

June 18th, 2026; 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. What opinions will we hear from the Supreme Court today? Plus, how will America reconcile the growing wealth gap? And, the Obama Presidential Center is unveiled in Chicago. Dan Nathan, Richard Stengel, Jason Johnson join the Group Chat today.

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Trump v Senate GOP

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:30:52 +0000

June 18th, 2026; 9am: The Supreme Court could announce decisions on landmark cases from this term. Plus, Trump and Senate GOP leadership are increasingly at odds over the next intel chief and negotiations with Iran. Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Ali Vitali, Max Chafkin, Gillian Tett, Jon Meacham, join Money Power Politics this morning.

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'We're gonna see how it works out': Trump on the Iran deal at the G7 Summit

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:00:22 +0000

June 17th, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. What is the long-term economic damage of the war in Iran? Breaking news takes us to the G7 Summit as Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and takes questions from reporters on his Iran deal. And, we hear from Rosa Flores on the road in Missouri, sharing how Trump's cuts and the economy are impacting everyday Americans. David Gura, Art Cullen, David Rohde, and Steve Liesman join the Group Chat this morning.

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Does Congress have a say? Senator Mark Kelly shares his message to the country just weeks before America's 250th anniversary

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:51:37 +0000

June 17th, 2026, 9am: The President is set to speak at any moment about his tentative deal to end the conflict with Iran and his meetings with allies at the G7 summit. Plus, Trump delays his nomination for a critical intelligence post to get Congress to pass his voting restrictions bill. And, live from Capitol Hill, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) weighs in on what Trump's Iran agreement could cost Americans. Ines De La Cuetera, David Rohde, Richard Haass, Luke Broadwater, Steve Liesman and Heather Long join Money Power Politics this morning.

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How is the crisis in Iran impacting global supply chains?

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:02:30 +0000

June 16th, 2026, 10am: Money Power Politics continues into the 10am hour with a closer look at Trump's visit to the G7 Summit as the conflict in Iran continues to disrupt the global supply chain. Plus, JD Vance and MAGA's turn to Christian nationalism. And, politics and sports collide during the World Cup. Also, Ashley Parker weighs in on the irresistible game of Mah-Jongg. Lt. Gen Mark Hertling, Peter Goodman, Pablo Torre, and David French join the Group Chat today.

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Can Trump Flip the Script on Iran? A busy day at the G7 Summit

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:59:08 +0000

June 16th, 2026, 9am: The President tries to sell allies at the G7 Summit on his tentative agreement with Iran even though key details are still under wraps. Plus, federal prosecutors zero in on CA Gov. Gavin Newsom and now he's claiming the investigation is politically motivated. And, voters head to the polls in pivotal races that test the power of a Trump endorsement. Sam Stein, Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Chris Jansing, Brendan Greeley, Natasha Sarin, Michael McFaul, and Greg Bluestein join the 9am hour of Money Power Politics.

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Trump's losing ground with a key voting bloc and his Administration is preparing to find voter fraud ahead of the midterms

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:33:34 +0000

June 15th, 2026, 10 am: Money Power Politics continues into the 10am hour as Steph is joined by Former Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeh Johnson, Mark McKinnon and Mary Harris. They're addressing your questions, Trump's visit to the G7 just one day after announcing his 'agreement' with Iran, the FISA renewal, and voter sentiment heading into the Midterms. Plus, Hall of Fame head coach and two-time NCAA champion Jay Wright weighs in on the NY Knicks historic victory in game 5 of the NBA Championship.

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What's the Deal? Trump claims the agreeement with Iran will re-open the Strait of Hormuz, end the blockade and jump start the global economy

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:23:37 +0000

June 15th, 2026, 9am: It's day one of Money Power Politics. What's in Trump's deal to end the conflict with Iran? Will the agreement re-open the Strait of Hormuz? What happened this weekend in DC? Who are the billionaires directing policies? How is AI changing the world? What will come of Trump's visit to the G7 Summit today? Damian Paletta, Miles Taylor, David Rohde, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, Ian Bremmer, and Rosa Flores join Stephanie Ruhle for the 9am hour of Money Power Politics.

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Introducing Money, Power, Politics with Stephanie Ruhle

pods@versantmedia.com (MS NOW) — Fri, 5 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000

Catch every episode of your favorite MS NOW shows as podcasts, including Money, Power, Politics with Stephanie Ruhle, starting June 15th.

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