Overview
228 Episodes
Judges make their voices heard as decisions mount against the Trump administration. And Todd Blanche’s hand gets caught in the cookie jar.
Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026
The DOJ faces the fallout from several instances of prosecutorial misconduct this week.
Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026
The reality of Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund.” Plus: DOJ sues the DC Bar and oral arguments in the appeal over Trumps’ effort to blacklist law firms.
Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2026
The domino effect of Louisiana v. Callais, Virginia Democrats ask SCOTUS to weigh in on their redistricting fight, and Trump’s retribution continues.
Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2026
AI – and coverage of it – is everywhere. But what is artificial intelligence, really, beyond the buzzword? Each week, in a special new miniseries - ‘The AI End Game’ - Chris Hayes is joined by preeminent experts on AI and its effects to help make sense of this revolutionary time in history.
Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2026
James Comey is indicted over an Instagram post, Maurene Comey gets a significant courtroom victory, and SCOTUS further dismantles the Voting Rights Act.
Transcribed - Published: 4 May 2026
DOJ charges the Southern Poverty Law Center with fraud and indicts an Army soldier for placing bets using classified information. Plus: Trump’s IRS civil suit hits pause, and a decision in the asylum ban.
Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2026
An AUSA is summarily fired by the DOJ for doing her job. Plus: vacating Proud Boy convictions and Trump's Jan 6 speech is ruled political, not official.
Transcribed - Published: 20 April 2026
Viktor Orbán loses his authoritarian hold on Hungary, OLC calls the Presidential Records Act unconstitutional, and Todd Blanche really loves his boss.
Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2026
Pam Bondi is out, SCOTUS hears birthright citizenship, and Trump keeps trying to restrict mail-in voting. Plus: Trump's suggestion of war crimes in Iran.
Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2026
The Justice Department settles with Michael Flynn and Minnesota sues to get access to evidence in the Good, Pretti, and Sosa-Celis shootings. Plus: DOJ owns up to a major screw up.
Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2026
Robert Mueller’s legacy, a big win for journalists, and SCOTUS hears the mail-in ballots case.
Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2026
A federal judge nixes subpoenas against the Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Plus: what Anthropic did not want the government to do with its AI model “Claude.”
Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2026
The Justice Department’s pendulum swing on sanctioning law firms. And a significant decision out of Minnesota.
Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2026
Defining the zone of presidential authority in going to war with Iran. Plus: judges continue to admonish DHS for disregarding court orders.
Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2026
The Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariff policy. Plus: Judge Cannon won’t release Jack Smith’s classified documents report.
Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2026
Grand Jury refuses to indict Democratic lawmakers over ‘illegal orders’ video. Plus: the unsealed Fulton County affidavit.
Transcribed - Published: 17 February 2026
A preview of “MS NOW Presents: Clock It” – your invitation to Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels’s weekly groupchat.
Transcribed - Published: 12 February 2026
The Justice Department wants to wipe out Bannon’s contempt conviction. And exasperation sets in among immigration prosecutors.
Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2026
Introducing “Clock It,” a new podcast posted at the intersection of culture and politics from Symone Sanders Townsend and Eugene Daniels.
Transcribed - Published: 5 February 2026
Sensitive victim information mistakenly exposed by DOJ in Epstein files release. Plus: Legal updates in Minnesota and AUSA recruiting on X.
Transcribed - Published: 4 February 2026
Sensitive victim information mistakenly exposed by DOJ in Epstein files release. Plus: Legal updates in Minnesota and AUSA recruiting on X.
Transcribed - Published: 3 February 2026
The former special counsel testified in front of the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee for five hours on Thursday.
Transcribed - Published: 23 January 2026
Trump targets Minnesota. Plus: A federal judge proposes extended protections to noncitizen academics.
Transcribed - Published: 20 January 2026
ICE’s fatal shooting of an American citizen. Plus: Guest Rebecca Ingber applies an international law framework to Trump’s actions in Venezuela.
Transcribed - Published: 14 January 2026
A special invitation from Rachel Maddow.
Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2026
On the fifth-year mark of the January 6th attack, Mary McCord joins a panel before House Democrats to revisit the events of that day and highlightthe continuing fallout.
Transcribed - Published: 7 January 2026
The U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Plus: Jack Smith’s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee.
Transcribed - Published: 6 January 2026
The Supreme Court blocks Trump’s effort to deploy troops into Chicago. Plus: A federal judge says the U.S. owes deported Venezuelans due process.
Transcribed - Published: 31 December 2025
Strong reactions to what was—and wasn’t released in the DOJ’s Epstein file dump. Plus: A three-judge panel says troops can temporarily remain in DC.
Transcribed - Published: 23 December 2025
Political retribution proves harder to achieve than Trump hoped. And Kilmar Abrego Garcia is free — for now.
Transcribed - Published: 17 December 2025
The Supreme Court greenlights Texas’ redistricting map. Plus: a Virginia grand jury declines to re-indict Letitia James.
Transcribed - Published: 10 December 2025
What does the law say about the military killing boat strike survivors? Plus: Appeals court affirms Alina Habba’s appointment as acting US attorney was unlawful.
Transcribed - Published: 3 December 2025
Rachel Maddow’s new podcast “Burn Order” is out now! Listen to a special preview.
Transcribed - Published: 1 December 2025
The cases against James Comey and Letitia James are dismissed. Plus: A Pentagon investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly raises concerns.
Transcribed - Published: 26 November 2025
Rachel Maddow’s new podcast “Burn Order” drops 12/1. Listen to the trailer now!
Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2025
Trump changes his tune on the Epstein files. Plus: Judge blasts DOJ for potential misconduct in Comey case.
Transcribed - Published: 19 November 2025
The cruel and winding road of the SNAP benefits case. And Tess Bridgeman on the legality of lethal boat strikes in international waters.
Transcribed - Published: 12 November 2025
How the SCOTUS immunity decision gives Trump cover for political retribution. Plus: the latest litigation around domestic National Guard deployments.
Transcribed - Published: 5 November 2025
The demolition of the East Wing raises serious ethical concerns. And the boat strikes continue without clear legal authority.
Transcribed - Published: 28 October 2025
The 9th Circuit allows Trump to deploy National Guard troops to Portland. Plus: James Comey moves to have his case dismissed over vindictive prosecution.
Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2025
Main Justice co-host Mary McCord joins Chris Hayes' podcast to break down the legal and ethical implications of sending the National Guard into cities like Chicago and Portland.
Transcribed - Published: 20 October 2025
Jen Psaki’s podcast “The Blueprint” is back with more on how the Dems can fight and win again! Listen to an excerpt now.
Transcribed - Published: 15 October 2025
Letitia James is indicted; James Comey is arraigned. Plus: the courts weigh in on federalizing the National Guard.
Transcribed - Published: 14 October 2025
“The Blueprint with Jen Psaki” is back with another season on how the Democrats can fight and win again.
Transcribed - Published: 8 October 2025
Oregon and Illinois challenge Trump’s attempts to deploy National Guard troops to their cities. Plus: another deadly boat strike in the Caribbean.
Transcribed - Published: 7 October 2025
Former FBI Director James Comey is indicted on two counts and Trump wants the National Guard in Portland, Oregon.
Transcribed - Published: 30 September 2025
Trump pressures AG Bondi to prosecute foes. Plus, the government’s dismissal of a bribery investigation into Tom Homan.
Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2025
The investigation into Charlie Kirk’s murder continues. And the ‘presumption of regularity’ is not a foregone conclusion in Trump 2.0.
Transcribed - Published: 17 September 2025
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