Live video: Obama commemorates Memorial Day
President Obama participates in wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of Unknowns, and then makes remarks at the National Memorial Day Observance.
Bob Dole: Trump should apologize to John…
National Spokesperson for the Trump campaign Katrina Pierson discusses Bob Dole’s comments and how the GOP presumptive nominee will respond.
Will Sanders bow out with a California loss?
Prof. Sherry Jeffe says the California primary will depend on voter turnout. Jeffe also discusses whether large Sanders crowds will mean a large number of voters at the polls.
2016 finally had a contested convention
The Libertarian Party chose former Gov. Gary Johnson and former Gov. William Weld as its presidential and vice presidential nominees on Sunday.
How veterans re-enter civilian life after war
Filmmaker and author Sebastian Junger talks with Alex Witt about his new book ”Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging” and the U.S. service men and women re-entering civilian life and battling new obstacles once home.
‘Right decision was made’ to shoot gorilla
A 4-year-old boy is recovering after climbing into the gorilla exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo on Saturday. Director Emeritus of the Columbus Zoo, Jack Hanna and Communication Director for Miami Zoo Ron Magill join to discuss.
Military families struggle with unemployment
Military families are struggling to pay bills and handle other crises as their husbands and wives are deployed in service to their country. Kathy Roth-Douquet of Blue Star Families joins to discuss.
Future of security at nation’s airports
The TSA is getting slammed with criticism for security delays as travelers crowd the nation’s airports. Former TSA administrator James Loy joins to discuss.
Judge orders release of Trump U. documents
A federal judge has ordered the release of internal Trump University documents, they’re related to an ongoing lawsuit against the company. Republican strategist O’Brien Murray and The Boston Globe’s Marcela Garcia join to discuss.
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Washington’s advice to millenials
From the president on down, advice to this year’s graduates has a recurring theme.
Why Clinton’s lead over Trump would grow
The latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows Clinton with a narrow three-point lead over Trump.
Why the time is right for a new ‘Roots’
Original ‘Roots’ star Levar Burton joins to discuss the reboot of the classic groundbreaking drama, which chronicles several generations of an African American family and their epic journey from slavery to freedom.
Native American dissension in presidential…
Native American Advisor to the Sanders Campaign Tara Houska talks with Alex Witt about the controversy surrounding Native Americans in the presidential campaign and in what way the dispute will impact voter turnout in the general election.
‘Grand Old Party’ in state of turmoil?
The “Grand Old Party” faces a third party presidential nominee amid party divide. Spokesman for the Courageous Conservative PAC and Former New Jersey State Director for the Cruz campaign Steve Lonegan joins to discuss.
Trump campaign not the ‘pandering’ type
Republican strategist Susan Del Percio and Democratic strategist Morris Reid join Alex Witt in a discussion on the Trump campaign not “pandering” to vice presidential candidates.
Sanders on hypothetical VP offer: ‘We’ll see’
Would Bernie Sanders agree to be Hillary Clinton’s running mate? He didn’t rule it out when asked about it on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”
Libertarians choose Gary Johnson as nominee
Libertarians chose former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson as their presidential nominee. NBC’s Tony Dokoupil reports.
LIVE: Trump speaks at Rolling Thunder rally
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at the annual Rolling Thunder rally in Washington D.C.
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Could Obama have historic role in 2016 race?
President Obama is expected to campaign hard for the Democratic nominee. Jim Messina, Obama’s 2012 Campaign Manager join to discuss.
‘Roots’ gets remade for a new generation
Nearly 40 years ago, 85% of American households were glued to their televisions for an epic event, a historical portrait of slavery in the mini-series “Roots”. Now, the History Channel is updating it with a 21st century remake. Co-executive producer…
The face of ‘Reading Rainbow’ on US education
Levar Burton, the face of “Reading Rainbow and co-executive producer of the “Roots” reboot, speaks to Rev. Al Sharpton about how he advised his son on dealing with police and the state of education in America.
Sanders warns Clinton on running mate pick
Bernie Sanders doubled down on his warning to Democratic rival Hillary Clinton that her running mate pick will be critical to winning over his supporters.
Judge orders release of docs in Trump U. suit
The class action lawsuit alleges the now-defunct business owned by Trump defrauded students.
Trump criticized for slow donation to vets
Donald Trump promised to give $1 million out of his own pocket for a fundraiser he held for veterans, but it took nearly four months for him to follow through. Co-founder of VoteVets.org Jon Soltz joins to discuss.
Are the Libertarians ready for prime time?
The choice between making a serious play for the presidency or running to make a point is a barrier between the party and its most viable nominees.
Case highlights funding lawsuits for profit
The Gawker vs. Hulk Hogan invasion-of-privacy lawsuit brought to light a less salacious but equally controversial practice: third-party litigation funding.
Week in Geek – Planet fly-by edition
Tonight, Earth makes its closest approach to Mars.
Sanders continues push for debate with Trump
Democratic Strategist, David Goodfriend, and NYC Professor Jeanna Zaino, join MSNBC’s Frances Rivera to discuss the back and forth of the Donald Trump/Bernie Sanders potential debate.
Libertarian candidates debate in Orlando
MSNBC’s Tony Dokoupil reports from the Libertarian Convention in Orlando, FL and speaks to two Libertarian presidential candidates, John McAfee and Austin Peterson.
Trump gives $1M to vets after media probes
Donald Trump is coming under scrutiny from veterans this week after questions surfaced about whether or not he had given $1 million of his own money to veterans’ causes like he claimed. Iraq war veteran and spokesman for VoteVets.org, Shah Chowdhury,…
TSA criticized for security delays at…
Former Deputy Administrator for the TSA, John Haliniski, joins MSNBC’s Frances Rivera to talk about how the new TSA guidelines are affecting the nation’s airports on the Memorial Day weekend.
Sanders’ supporters refuse to bend
Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell and MSNBC’s Joy Reid discuss with MSNBC’s Alex Witt Bernie Sanders’ supporters refusal to stand behind the Clinton campaign despite likeliness of clinching Democratic party nominee.
The inconsistencies of the Trump campaign
MSNBC Political Analyst and host of “The Hugh Hewitt Show,” Hugh Hewitt talks with MSNBC’s Alex Witt about Donald Trump’s inability to stay consistent throughout the presidential campaign in the heat of tax controversy and flip flopping on debates.
CDC Head: ‘Three months in an epidemic is…
The Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Tom Frieden gives an emotional speech asking for more funding for Zika.
Bernie Sanders continuing campaign run
LA Times Political Writer Seema Mehta and The Hill Associate Editor Niall Stanage discuss Bernie Sanders continuation in the presidential campaign and Hillary Clinton fighting back amid email scandal and tie with Sanders in this week’s poll.
Obama Administration being sued by 12 states
12 states are suing the federal government over the Obama Administration’s transgender bathroom guidelines. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joins MSNBC’s Alex Witt to discuss matters surrounding the lawsuit.
Donald Trump more likeable in private
Senior Communications Advisor Hogan Gidley and Executive Director Basil Smikle talk with MSNBC’s Alex Witt about Donald Trump’s likeability when not in the public eye and the chances of dissatisfied Republicans crossing over to the Democratic side.
Is anything accomplished from protests at…
Reuters’ Luciana Lopez and the Daily Beast’s Jonathan Alter join MSNBC’s Richard Lui to discuss the police and protesters clashing at Donald Trump’s California rallies.
What are the values of the Libertarian party?
MSNBC’s Tony Dokoupil talks to a candidate for the Libertarian presidential candidate, Kevin McCormick, about his values as a Libertarian and why he chose to run as a third party candidate.
Scientists fear drug-resistant MCR-1 gene
This week a team of scientists made an alarming discovering, a drug-resistant gene that turns bacteria into “superbugs.” Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel joins MSNBC’s Richard Lui to explain what this means.
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How critical are national polls?
Patrick Murrary from Monmouth University Polling Institute explains why there are still high undecided numbers in the polls with Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump as the front-runners. He also discusses what the national poll numbers tell voters now.
6 numbers: Why Clinton is still the favorite
A deep analysis of data from the most recent NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll shows Hillary Clinton is still the more likely candidate to emerge as the winner.
Why has Rubio changed his tone for Trump?
Former Policy Advisor to Marco Rubio, Avik Roy, joins MSNBC’s Frances Rivera to explain why Marco Rubio is now changing his tone for Donald Trump and saying that he may even speak for him at the Republican National Convention.
Democrats remain a party divided
The New York Times’ Yamiche Alcindor, the Atlantic’s David Frum and Democratic Strategist Jamal Simmons join MSNBC’s Joy Reid to discuss how Donald Trump has backed out of a debate with Bernie Sanders. They also discuss how the Democratic party still…
Dems battle to define party platform
The Democratic National Committee has given a big concession to Bernie Sanders at the Philadelphia convention. Sanders will now get five seats on the committee that will draft the Democratic platform. MSNBC’s Joy Reid talks to State Representative…
Trump dredges up 90’s Clinton scandals
Donald Trump has now started an apparent new strategy to bring up every Hillary Clinton scandal and rumor from the 1990s. MSNBC’s Joy Reid is joined by writer and contributor for “CBS News Sunday Morning,” Nancy Giles, Democratic Strategist Jamal…
Huge split between older, younger black Dems
African-Americans have been sharply divided along age lines during the Democratic primary.
Political impact of the culture wars
The battle over transgender rights is quickly becoming one of the most contentious issues in the election year. This is not the first time the culture wars has played a key role in an election. MSNBC’s Joy Reid reports.
Libertarians meet to pick 2016 candidates
The Libertarian Party chooses candidates for president and vice president in Orlando, Florida, this weekend — here’s what you need to know.
Caucus or Primary or…Both?
Sirius XM host, Pete Dominick and Senior fellow at Media Matters Eric Boehlert discuss the comparison of caucuses and primaries and comment on how this affected Bernie Sanders campaign.
This Week in God, 5.28.16
When a House Republican subjected his colleagues to a Biblical lecture, some didn’t appreciate it. “It was f—ing ridiculous,” one GOP member said.
LIVE: Sanders rally in CA
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders holds “A Future to Believe In” rally at the Santa Barbara City College in Santa Barbara, California.
Citations for the May 27, 2016 TRMS
Links to material cited on Friday night’s show
Rubio changes his tune on Trump
Chris Hayes talks to Philip Klein about Marco Rubio’s very public about-face on Donald Trump.
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