• 'Some kind of terrifying game show': Trump releases avalanche of new Cabinet picks
    Nov 23 2024

    Alex Wagner reports on a litany of new Cabinet picks announced by Donald Trump on Friday evening.

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    42 mins
  • Trump suffers cold dose of reality with Gaetz failure, but learned lessons are questionable
    Nov 22 2024

    With the collapse of Matt Gaetz's bid for attorney general, attention is shifting to Donald Trump's other nominees and whether Trump is hitting the limits of his political power with such flawed Cabinet picks.

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    42 mins
  • Supreme Court's anti-affirmative action ruling could backfire as Trump brings religious culture war to schools
    Nov 21 2024

    Alex Wagner explores how Donald Trump's true goal of wreaking havoc on the federal government is well served by his Cabinet picks even if they are unqualified to run the departments they would be in charge of.

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    42 mins
  • 'Flood the zone': Trump's clown car Cabinet attempts to overwhelm the limits of public attention
    Nov 20 2024

    Alex Wagner looks at how Donald Trump has returned to the tactic Steve Bannon described as "flood the zone," by overwhelming the capacity of the media and the public at large to process the sheer volume of inappropriate behavior and decisions that might have caused a bigger scandal in isolation.

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    42 mins
  • Not even in office yet, Trump scrambles to bury Cabinet picks' scandals
    Nov 16 2024

    As Donald Trump bullies Washington Republicans into submission with ridiculous Cabinet picks, President Joe Biden is working to bolster the guard rails of the judiciary as much as he can before his time in office runs out.

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    42 mins
  • 'Bonus karmic justice': The Onion purchases Infowars assets with help from Sandy Hook families
    Nov 15 2024

    Alex Wagner takes a closer look at the dubious cast of characters Donald Trump is elevating to his Cabinet, from Tulsi Gabbard to Matt Gaetz, to RFK Jr.

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    41 mins
  • 'I was shocked': Trump may have gone too far with Gaetz elevation to attorney general
    Nov 14 2024

    After a day of absurd selections for the top levels of his administration, it is clear that Donald Trump is testing the loyalty of Senate Republicans to blindly do his bidding. Alex Wagner talks with her guests about the reaction to a potential Attorney General Matt Gaetz or Defense Secretary Hegseth.

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    42 mins
  • 'Grim and glum': Trump malice toward federal institutions felt most acutely at DOJ
    Nov 13 2024

    Alex Wagner looks at expectations for the new Trump regime, from his cabinet appointments to his plan for "mass deportations," to his attacks on federal government agencies.

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    42 mins