MS NOW, Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, Symone Sanders Townsend
160 episodes
2 days ago
Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, and Symone Sanders-Townsend's one-on-one conversations with politicians and newsmakers, and the breaking issues of the day.
All content for The Weeknight is the property of MS NOW, Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, Symone Sanders Townsend and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, and Symone Sanders-Townsend's one-on-one conversations with politicians and newsmakers, and the breaking issues of the day.
Donald Trump wants some people mentioned in Jeffrey Epstein’s emails to be investigated, conveniently leaving himself out of that suggested probe. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.
The Trump administration is using retribution tactics to divert attention from the backlash surrounding the Epstein files. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
The House Oversight Committee released a trove of new documents tying Jeffrey Epstein to President Trump. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
House Speaker Mike Johnson finally promises to swear in Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva— seven weeks after she won her election. And, the latest as Congress edges closer to a deal to end the longest government shutdown in American history.
Speaker Mike Johnson is telling house members to head back to D.C. as the Senate struck a deal to potentially reopen the government. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
As Congress edges closer to ending the longest government shutdown in American history, Donald Trump has issued pardons to his former lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 76 others who were accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.
Senate Democrats are proposing a deal to end the government shutdown, which is now the longest in American history. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
A federal judge is ordering the Trump Administration fully fund SNAP benefits through November as the FAA starts cancelling flights due to the government shutdown. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.
Democrats are surging nationwide with big wins in Virginia New Jersey, California, and several down-ballot races nationwide. The Weeknight hosts and guests break down what comes next.
The Weeknight hosts and guests respond to the Prop 50 fight, the battle over redistricting, and the deepening shutdown standoff – with Election Day just one day away.
On the eve of Election Day, The Weeknight hosts and guests discuss what’s at stake in crucial races around the country. And, the latest on negotiations in Washington as the shutdown standoff stretches past day 34.
In a complete reversal, Donald Trump is now saying that he will provide SNAP funding once he gets more clarity from the court. This comes after a judge ordered the Trump administration to continue funding food benefits during the government shutdown. The Weeknight hosts and guests react to the breaking news.
Trump’s Justice Department keeps expanding its list of targets in its retribution campaign against the President’s perceived enemies. And, Donald Trump decides to restart nuclear weapons testing for the first time in over 30 years. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.
A federal appeals court blocks a judge’s demand for accountability in the Trump Administration’s escalating immigration crackdown. And Trump’s DOJ is relentlessly purging any remaining employees who aren’t vocal allies of the President, firing two more prosecutors for accurately describing the events of January 6th. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
Trump and his allies are floating the possibility of an unconstitutional third term for the President. And, a group of Democratic attorneys general are suing the Trump administration over looming SNAP cuts that impact millions of Americans. The Weeknight hosts and guests weigh in.
SNAP food assistance faces a looming deadline as the government shutdown extends with no end in sight. And, both Democrats and Republicans race to redistrict their states in an effort to gain a competitive edge before the 2026 midterms. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.
The government shutdown barrels towards week 5 as federal workers around the country panic about their next paycheck. And Trump orders a massive aircraft carrier strike group to the Caribbean, escalating tensions in the Pacific. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
As Trump goes full speed ahead with plans to tear down the East Wing of the White House, Steve Bannon says Donald Trump should serve a third term as president. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.
Fmr. Special Counsel Jack Smith demands a public hearing on Capitol Hill as congressional Republicans push to interrogate him behind closed doors. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
Trump is demolishing portions of The White House as the government shutdown continues with no end in sight. And, new reporting reveals how Trump’s team of sycophants are hijacking the federal government to carry out a retribution campaign against perceived political enemies. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, and Symone Sanders-Townsend's one-on-one conversations with politicians and newsmakers, and the breaking issues of the day.
