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Alex Wagner Tonight

MSNBC

Alex Wagner brings an enormous breadth of reporting experience to her new show, where she’ll cover news of the day, politics, and the cultural trends shaping our country and ourselves, leaving viewers with a better understanding of what’s happening in the world.

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United States

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MSNBC

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Alex Wagner brings an enormous breadth of reporting experience to her new show, where she’ll cover news of the day, politics, and the cultural trends shaping our country and ourselves, leaving viewers with a better understanding of what’s happening in the world.

Language:

English


Episodes

New Justice Thomas scandal points to next target of billionaires' Supreme Court influence

9/23/2023
...Plus, Unions energized by public support as sense of rigged work system spreads; Biden to join UAW

Duration:00:46:30

Rupert Murdoch steps aside but future of Fox News remains unsettled

9/21/2023
...Plus, 'We're in a place to win the battle': Kerry sounds hopeful note on climate (with a big 'if')

Duration:00:41:11

'These are not serious people': GOP pays the price for filling ranks with extremists

9/20/2023
...Plus, Biden launches Climate Corps; pairs new jobs with climate, infrastructure work

Duration:00:41:25

'He will be destroyed on the stand': Trump's rhetorical tricks wear thin as evidence mounts

9/19/2023
...Plus, Flipping Kavanaugh: What's really behind Alabama's gerrymandering gambit

Duration:00:42:49

As Trump keeps running his mouth, Jack Smith asks court to crack down

9/16/2023
...Plus, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson decries 'discomfort' displacing 'knowledge, truth or history'

Duration:00:41:45

Trial Tetris from Hell! Judge rejects Trump slow-walking as RICO trial schedule takes shape

9/15/2023
...Plus, A clarifying moment: United Auto Workers demand fair share from Big Three automakers

Duration:00:42:02

'Not a shred of evidence': Democrats swat down GOP's impeachment revenge mission for Trump

9/13/2023
...Plus, Mitt Romney gives up on the Republican Party he once led

Duration:00:41:10

McCarthy backs bad-faith Biden impeachment boondoggle; GOP revisits 'Benghazi' playbook

9/12/2023
...Plus, How to salvage American democracy from the 'tyranny of the minority'

Duration:00:41:05

'His efforts fall short.': Judge stomps on Mark Meadows' bid to take Georgia trial federal

9/8/2023
...Plus, Unsealed report reveals the Georgia special grand juror's secret

Duration:00:41:55

Follow the money: Fracking billionaires funding anti-renewable energy propaganda cartoons

9/7/2023
...Plus, Why the 14th Amendment could boot Trump from ballots (and why Democrats might not want it to)

Duration:00:41:19

How long does it take to put an election theft conspiracy on trial?

9/6/2023
...Plus, Lordy, more tapes! Trump lawyer's notes add detail to lead-up to Mar-a-Lago search warrant

Duration:00:42:00

Trump, co-defendants scatter on strategy as legal heat intensifies

9/5/2023
...Plus, How Biden came to grips with Trump-era radicalism while holding onto governing ideals

Duration:00:41:32

Court record shows Mark Meadows caught in a lie

9/1/2023
...Plus, Summer of strikes shows political power available to working class allies

Duration:00:41:48

Houston school libraries turned into 'discipline centers' in 'hostile takeover' by state

8/31/2023
...Plus, 'Insurance companies know': More people vulnerable as cost of climate disasters rises

Duration:00:41:01

'Toxic': DeSantis push to transform university drives out students, faculty

8/29/2023
...Plus, 'Which country do we want to be?': U.S. faces reckoning in right-wing backlash to racial progress

Duration:00:40:44

Georgia defendants move for speedy trials, federal trials, and severed trials

8/26/2023
...Plus, The striking parallels between Watergate and the Georgia indictment

Duration:00:41:09

'Almost impossible': Judge in Trump Georgia case 'stress tests' legal system with limits on Trump

8/25/2023
...Plus, Is it odd for a 'billionaire' to use a bail bondsman? Yes.

Duration:00:39:53

BONUS: “Velshi Banned Book Club”

8/24/2023
As a bonus for listeners, we’re sharing the first episode of a new MSNBC podcast, “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the epidemic of book banning. In each episode, a different author of a banned book joins Ali Velshi—including Margaret Atwood, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Laurie Halse Anderson and more—to talk about why their work is being targeted and about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis and in the notion of reading as resistance. Listen to the first two episodes now and follow the series: https://link.chtbl.com/vbbc_fdlw

Duration:00:37:45

'Naive' Secret Service seemed oblivious to nature of Oath Keepers ahead of Jan. 6: report

8/24/2023
...Plus, DeSantis eager to disclaim his elitist roots to curry favor with MAGA populists

Duration:00:42:31

Trump witness flipped after dumping Trump-aligned lawyer, court docs reveal

8/22/2023
...Plus, 'Mad, mad world': Republicans make a mockery of primary debate before it even starts

Duration:00:42:12