Sunday Shows preview: Gang rule throws Haiti into turmoil; 2024 election heats up

[ The recent gang violence in Haiti and the 2024 election heating up will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday Shows. Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced he will resign on Tuesday amid the chaos in the Caribbean country, with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs saying in an … Read more

Sunday Shows preview: Gang rule throws Haiti into turmoil; 2024 election heats up

[ The recent gang violence in Haiti and the 2024 election heating up will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday Shows. Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced he will resign on Tuesday amid the chaos in the Caribbean country, with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs saying in an … Read more

Bolton ‘perplexed’ about reports of Trump receiving intelligence briefings if GOP nominee

[ Former national security adviser John Bolton said he is “perplexed” about reports of former President Trump receiving intelligence briefings if he becomes the GOP presidential nominee. “I’m somewhat perplexed myself that the Biden White House has apparently agreed that he’ll get these briefings,” Bolton said in an interview with MSNBC’s Katy Tur. His comments … Read more

5 takeaways from Super Tuesday 

[ President Biden and former President Trump dominated their primary races with relatively predictable results in more than a dozen Super Tuesday states, as they hurtle toward the general election.   Biden largely swept the night’s Democratic contests — except for the caucuses in American Samoa, a U.S. territory, where he lost to a long-shot … Read more

Sunday shows preview: Haley, Trump set eyes on Super Tuesday; race to replace McConnell

[ The battle between former President Trump and former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley for the GOP presidential nomination on Super Tuesday will likely be the focus of this week’s Sunday shows. A new NewsNation show, “The Hill Sunday,” launches this week, featuring guests including Reps. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) and Ken Buck (D-Colo.). Host Chris … Read more

Haley hits male politicians for ‘demonizing’ abortion issue with talk of bans

[ GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley took a swing at former President Trump and other male politicians Friday for “demonizing” the issue of abortion, specifically with talks around a potential 15-week ban. “The fellas just don’t know how to talk about this,” Haley told CNN’s Dana Bash in an interview on “Inside Politics.” “They’ve got to … Read more

Michigan sec. of state says states need ‘clarity’ on Trump ballot eligibility

[ Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) said states need “clarity” on former President Trump’s ballot eligibility in Saturday comments. “[W]e need clarity,” Benson said in an interview on MSNBC’s “The Weekend.” “I mean, you can’t have a scenario in which voters are uncertain, or a political party is uncertain or election administrators are … Read more

Trump rails against Senate foreign aid bill, says US should ‘give it to ’em as a loan’ instead

[ Former President Trump railed against a Senate foreign aid bill at a rally in South Carolina on Saturday. “They want to give like almost $100 billion to a few countries, $100 billion,” Trump said at the rally. He continued, “I said, ‘Why do we do this? If you do, you give them, not $100 … Read more

Haley defends verdict against Trump in Carroll case: ‘I absolutely trust the jury’

[ GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Sunday she “absolutely” trusts the jury in E. Jean Carroll defamation case against former President Trump, but said that the recent ruling should not bar him from the ballot. “I absolutely trust the jury. And I think that they made their decision based on the evidence. I just … Read more

DeSantis, Fox’s Cavuto spar over Iowa results: ‘You didn’t win a single county’

[ GOP presidential candidate Ron DeSantis, who came in second place Monday in the Iowa caucuses, said negativity surrounding the loss was “just part of the business.” “That’s just the nature of it,” DeSantis said Friday, when asked by Fox News host Neil Cavuto about how he felt in the aftermath. “I can tell you … Read more