The Weeknight

Donald Trump is not on the ballot this election cycle, but you wouldn’t know it by the way he’s making it all about himself at the Republican midterm convention. The Weeknight hosts are live from Dallas, Texas with the latest.

The so-called “Trumpapalooza” is in full swing in Dallas, Texas, as Republicans gather for a midterm convention. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down the latest.

The unofficial kickoff to the general election is here as voters cast ballots in one of the last primaries of the cycle. The Weeknight hosts and guests lay out the stakes eight weeks out from the midterms.

A very unpopular president is hitting the campaign trail for vulnerable Republicans ahead of the midterms. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Vulnerable Republicans up for re-election are meeting with Donald Trump at the White House, as the president becomes increasingly unpopular with his own base. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

The U.S. military has launched a new round of strikes against Iranian targets, as Trump’s war of choice drags on without an end in sight. The Weeknight hosts and guests react to another Army official resigning.

With almost two months until the 2026 midterm elections, Donald Trump is desperate for support as his unpopular war with Iran rages on, worsening high costs for Americans. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

The "Defend the Vote" rally in Washington D.C. today didn't just mark the anniversary of the March on Washington, it also put voters' discontent with Trump's midterm voting restriction efforts on full display. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Donald Trump is blaming his own party for his growing unpopularity with voters. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Donald Trump can now implement his executive order that will restrict mail-in-voting in time for the November midterms, after a federal judge lifted a final injunction blocking part of the order. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Another round of primaries tests the power of Donald Trump's endorsements as he grows increasingly out of step with the same voters who put him back in office. The Weeknight hosts and guests discuss.

The Supreme Court's conservative majority just cleared the way for Trump's executive order suppressing mail-in ballots ahead of the midterm elections. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Donald Trump is out on the campaign trail in deep-red South Carolina, while Democrats have their eyes set on taking the Senate this November. The Weeknight hosts and guests will break down the latest developments 74 days out from the midterms.

With just 75 days until the midterms, Donald Trump is laser-focused on vanity projects while Americans struggle to afford household basics. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

Donald Trump hosted cryptocurrency executives at the White House today as his family’s crypto business is raking in billions, in a blatant show of his conflicts of interest. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it all down.

Donald Trump's DOJ continues to undermine election integrity by pledging to send 1,000 election monitors to poll sites across the country in November. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Attorney General Todd Blanche refuses to pledge independence from Donald Trump, as the Justice Department suffers its 23rd defeat in its effort to access state voter rolls. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down the escalating fight over Trump’s election interference efforts.

The final set of primaries before the November midterms further cemented one fact: Trump’s endorsement doesn’t hold the weight it used to. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Tonight is the last major primary night before the November midterm elections, as polls close in six states. The Weeknight hosts and guests have the latest.

Attorney General Todd Blanche is pretending it is business as usual while addressing DOJ staff. The Weeknight hosts and guests react to Blanche’s laughable attempt to deceive the American people.

Donald Trump is testing out a familiar midterm messaging strategy—xenophobic scare tactics—as his own poll numbers sink even lower. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

The president's former personal lawyer will soon be the next Attorney General after Republican senators cave and signal they will vote to confirm Donald Trump’s pick. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down the latest developments.

With less than 90 days before the midterms, the Trump admin is in crisis mode with approval ratings dipping to new lows. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

With just 90 days to go until the midterms, Donald Trump is doubling down on his lies about the economy. The hosts and guests of The Weeknight respond.

As polls close in key primary states, The Weeknight hosts and guests break down why these elections matter so much after Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the nomination of Trump’s former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, to be the next Attorney General.

Donald Trump doubles down on the DOJ’s “slush fund,” and hurls more criticism at fierce ally Jeanine Pirro. The Weeknight hosts and guests discuss.

In a huge embarrassment for Donald Trump, the Justice Department has moved to dismiss a bogus criminal case, admitting there were installation issues with the president’s Reflecting Pool project. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

In a move that could backfire terribly, Donald Trump says he’s prepared to withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination to be the next Attorney General until next year. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

BREAKING: Todd Blanche confirmation vote likely canceled, Sen. Tillis tells MS NOW, and new reporting reveals Trump's pressure campaign to surveil and prosecute former FBI Director James Comey.

The Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence, but the fate of Trump's controversial pick for Attorney General remains unknown.

With 99 days to go until the midterms, Republicans grapple with a lack of voter enthusiasm and Trump's inability to focus on affordability. The Weeknight hosts and guests discuss.

Tonight, Donald Trump is expected to speak at the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner despite his administration's repeated attacks on freedom of speech. The Weeknight hosts and guests react.

Donald Trump allies' latest attempts to prosecute his political enemies are leaving the DOJ in disarray. The Weeknight hosts and guests discuss.

Donald Trump took the stage in Georgia to spread more election lies in a state that was at the epicenter of his 2020 election conspiracy theory. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Donald Trump’s Justice Department is demanding voter data from New Jersey, while sending election monitors across Arizona. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down Trump’s latest attempt to undermine free and fair elections.

Three U.S. service members are dead as the U.S. and Iran exchange new strikes while Donald Trump focuses on sports photo-ops and fundraisers. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down the latest developments.

The Trump Administration is already rolling out their plans to undermine the midterm elections, hours after the president amplified election conspiracy theories in a primetime address. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Donald Trump has repeatedly lost in court over his efforts to relitigate the 2020 election, and now he’s bringing those conspiracy theories to a primetime address. The Weeknight hosts and guests weigh in ahead of that speech.

Acting AG Todd Blanche and DNI nominee Jay Clayton were grilled on Capitol Hill during their confirmation hearings. The Weeknight hosts are joined by two Senators who were in those hearings.

Donald Trump is desperate to install loyalists ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. The Weeknight hosts and guests weigh in ahead of consequential Senate confirmation hearings for acting AG Todd Blanche and DNI nominee Jay Clayton.

Following the sudden passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina's governor has appointed the late legislator's sister to serve out the final months of his term. The Weeknight hosts and guests explain what this change could mean for Trump's legislative goals.

BREAKING: The clock is ticking on a major, bipartisan housing bill set to become law at midnight, but President Trump is refusing to sign it. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

A top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee is demanding answers on Kash Patel’s FBI spending spree. The Weeknight hosts and guests weigh in on new MS NOW reporting.

Donald Trump’s Justice Department sent letters to all 50 states threatening election officials with “criminal penalties” if noncitizens vote. The Weeknight hosts and guests react to the president’s latest attempt to suppress the vote.

BREAKING: There are new, disturbing allegations against the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, Graham Platner. The Weeknight hosts and guests discuss where Democrats go from here.

Donald Trump's attention seems to be squarely on his own money-making ventures and putting his finger on the scale for the U.S. soccer team in the FIFA World Cup, as Americans struggle with high costs. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down the latest corruption.

Former special counsel Jack Smith speaks out against Donald Trump’s weaponization of the Justice Department in an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with MS NOW. The Weeknight and guests react.

Donald Trump has raked in more than $2 billion in the first year of his presidency. The Weeknight hosts and guests react to the blatant corruption.

In a massive loss for Trump’s extreme immigration agenda, the Supreme Court rejected the president's attempt to end birthright citizenship. The Justice Department is already looking for ways around the ruling. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Donald Trump is boasting about his expanded executive powers after the conservative Supreme Court handed him the authority to fire members of independent agencies. The Weeknight hosts and guests react.

Donald Trump’s Department of Justice is fighting a court order requiring the government to comply with the Epstein Transparency Act. The Weeknight hosts and guests weigh in.

Donald Trump is hell-bent on controlling the upcoming midterm elections, but he’s facing hurdles in the courts. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down the latest rulings.

Donald Trump is throwing a big party for himself on the National Mall, in the name of America’s 250th birthday. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Bill Pulte, the man Donald Trump tasked with investigating what he calls “rigged elections”, is already carrying out the President’s desires: purging staff members at the Office of Director of National Intelligence. The Weeknight hosts and guests react to the breaking news.

Donald Trump continues to push unfounded claims that vandals are to blame for his Reflecting Pool disaster. It’s just the latest vanity project dominating the President’s attention. The Weeknight hosts and guests react.

Donald Trump’s Justice Department is refusing to formally kill the President’s so-called “anti-weaponization” fund. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down the latest reporting.

The Weeknight hosts are live from Chicago for the dedication of the Obama Presidential Center. The Mayor of Chicago and some familiar MS NOW faces join the conversation to mark the historic moment.

Donald Trump is determined to rig upcoming elections, and he’s willing to make the country less safe in the process. The Weeknight host and guests break it down.

New allegations suggest Kash Patel has a “personal slush fund” he’s using to pay loyalists in the FBI. The Weeknight hosts and guests react.

California Governor Gavin Newsom says he and his wife are being targeted by Donald Trump’s Department of Justice. The Weeknight hosts and guests react to the breaking developments.

As one federal judge allows Trump's birthday UFC match to continue on the White House lawn, another forces his name be stripped from the Kennedy Center by end of day. The Weeknight hosts and guests react to the latest updates in Trump's vanity projects.

Trump announces yet another loyalist to take the reins at ODNI, as he continues to emphasize the office’s role in “election integrity.” The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

New reporting reveals the anxiety inside the White House over the Epstein files as House investigators seek answers from Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and question Bill Gates. The Weeknight has the latest.

As voters head to the polls for another round of primary races, the President and his allies continue to spread baseless claims of voter fraud ahead of November’s midterm elections. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

The Weeknight hosts and guests react to the latest at Madison Square Garden, where Trump arrived at the NBA finals.

Months out from the November Midterms, Trump is promoting fresh election lies. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Months ahead of the midterms, Trump is doubling down on his false claims of election fraud, installing a loyalist at ODNI to investigate so-called "rigged elections" with zero evidence, while his DOJ sends prosecutors to oversee ballot counts in LA county. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

While the Senate debates voiding Trump's $1.8 billion dollar slush fund, the President is rewarding the man responsible for its creation: his former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche. The Weeknight has the latest.

After Acting AG Todd Blanche declared Trump’s $1.8 billion dollar slush fund dead, the president claims he didn’t get the memo. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

The Weeknight hosts and guests bring you the latest ahead of primary results in key states like California, New Jersey, and Iowa.

Rep. Jamie Raskin is calling for Acting-AG Todd Blanche’s resignation over the $1.8 billion “slush fund” Trump’s DOJ intended to use for so-called victims of political prosecution. The Weeknight has the latest.

Trump’s controversial “anti-weaponization” slush fund may be shut down as the President faces pushback from both allies and critics across the aisle. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

Trump’s blatant corruption is facing a series of roadblocks, as one judge reviews Trump’s $1.8 billion slush fund on the grounds it was “premised on deception.” The Weeknight hosts and guests have the latest.

The Weeknight responds to the DOJ’s apparent fishing expedition to punish Trump’s perceived enemies, as new reporting reveals a new criminal investigation that could include E. Jean Carroll, a woman who accused the president of sexual assault.

Trump says he’s “not satisfied” with current negotiations with Iran, as the war sends gas prices climbing to over $4.60 a gallon ahead of the summer travel season. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

Polls are closing in Texas, as Republican voters decide on their candidate for Senate in November. And in South Carolina, the State Senate has failed to advance a gerrymandered congressional map that would have erased the state’s only majority-Black district. The Weeknight has the latest.

The Trump administration faces growing legal and political pressure over its $1.8 billion slush fund for people it says faced political persecution. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Director of National Intelligence, the fourth high profile figure to depart from the Trump administration in his second term. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

A growing faction of Republicans are pushing back against Trump’s promises to award January 6th insurrectionists money from his Justice Department’s fund for people targeted by “political persecution.” The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

Democrats are pushing back against Trump’s backroom deal to stop the IRS audit of his tax returns, and what critics are labelling a “slush fund” for his allies. The Weeknight hosts and guests bring you the latest.

Polls are closing in 6 states around the country tonight in the latest set of primaries ahead of the midterm elections. The Weeknight hosts and guests bring you the latest.

The Weeknight responds to the latest news outside of San Diego, following today’s shooting at the county’s largest mosque.

Three people are dead after a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, where children at an adjacent school were safely evacuated. Authorities say two suspects are also dead as investigators work to determine a motive. The Weeknight has the latest.

BREAKING: The President returns from China with one thing on his mind: his new ballroom. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

BREAKING: New questions swirl around ethics in the Trump Administration after reporting reveals Acting AG Blanche was advised to recuse himself from Trump-related DOJ matters. The Weeknight has the latest.

President Trump is in China as Americans deal with the economic fallout from his war with Iran, and Republicans struggle to find a message ahead of the midterms. The Weeknight has the latest.

Trump heads to China weakened by a costly war with Iran, soaring inflation, and growing political backlash at home. The Weeknight has the latest.

Former FBI Director James Comey is speaking out about President Trump’s retribution campaign against him in an MS NOW exclusive interview. The Weeknight hosts and guests react.

As gas prices soar nationwide and his party fails to find a compelling message ahead of the midterms, Trump is more focused on football, ballrooms, and foreign trips. The Weeknight breaks it down.

Americans are feeling the pain from Donald Trump’s Economy, but the President seems focused on vanity projects in Washington D.C. and at The White House. The Weeknight has the latest.

FBI Director Kash Patel is facing another round of criticism, as exclusive MS NOW reporting reveals his increasing paranoia as head of the bureau. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

FBI Director Kash Patel is under fresh scrutiny after new bombshell reporting from the Atlantic. The Weeknight has the latest.

Republicans are bracing for a loss in this year’s midterms, telling MS NOW “we’re cooked.” The Weeknight brings you the latest.

As his war in Iran rages on, Trump’s behavior grows increasingly erratic and detached from the American people. The Weeknight has the latest.

There are new concerns about the stability of Trump’s shaky Iran ceasefire as the U.S. military says it sank several Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.

Americans took to the streets for May Day, as new polls show voters are frustrated with the price of gas and the war with Iran. The Weeknight hosts and guests react.

Trump’s approval ratings are nosediving as Americans pay for his war of choice in Iran at the gas station and grocery store. The Weeknight has the latest.

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana voting map that would have protected the state's black voters, eviscerating what's left of the Voting Rights Act. The Weeknight has the latest.

Former FBI Dir. James Comey has been indicted by Trump's DOJ for the second time, this time over a social media post. The Weeknight has the latest.