We’re so excited to welcome Catalina Teresa Russert to The Weeknight family! @lukerussert.bsky.social will be taking a few weeks away to spend time with his wife and baby girl.
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I’ll be back in September. Time to go work the most important job I’ll ever have. 🙌 ❤️
The Weeknight on MS NOW@weeknightmsnow.bsky.social · last wk.We’re so excited to welcome Catalina Teresa Russert to The Weeknight family! @lukerussert.bsky.social will be taking a few weeks away to spend time with his wife and baby girl.
“both the Old and the New Testaments call for people of faith to do the opposite of almost everything that Miller celebrates through the prism of white Christian Nationalism.” My latest homily www.ms.now/opinion/step...
Opinion | Stephen Miller laid bare the White House’s religious hypocrisy
His rhetoric about leftists betrayed a broader blasphemy of the second Trump administration.
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How are Democrats preparing for the next election? MS NOW's @alivitali.bsky.social spoke exclusively with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer about exercises Senate Democrats and election officials are doing to combat potential threats to election integrity posed by President Trump.
I asked Liz Oyer what it was like to work for Todd Blanche. He sent armed U.S. Marshals to her home to try and stop her from speaking to Congress.
The Weeknight on MS NOW@weeknightmsnow.bsky.social · 2w agoFired DOJ attorney @lawyeroyer.com calls Todd Blanche “totally beholden” to Trump and “totally unfit to be the AG”
The Trump Adm and the right wing media echo chamber will jump on this hard. 1. Less than 400 actually voted. 2. The Dem Gov investigated, reported and corrected: www.onnj.com/governor-mik...
Governor Mikie Sherrill Announces Software Glitch Led to Erroneous Registration of 6,600 Non-Citizens - On New Jersey
Governor Mikie Sherrill revealed Monday that a software error in New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) system improperly registered approximately 6,600
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Millennial reflections with @eugenedaniels2.bsky.social on the Iran War dead. What did they lose their life for?
@agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov joins The Weeknight to discuss his huge legal win in the fight over Paramount’s potential merger with Warner Bros, after a federal judge paused the $110 billion merger thanks to an antitrust lawsuit brought by Bonta and 11 other state attorneys general.
This was very powerful on the show this last week. Blanche lacks any semblance of empathy.
The Weeknight on MS NOW@weeknightmsnow.bsky.social · 3w agoEpstein survivor Liz Stein condemns “demoralizing” meeting with Todd Blanche
Come see us in Texas Sept 26th. We sold out NYC the last two years, we wanted to bring the show out West. Cowboy up! 🤠
MS NOW@ms.now · 3w agoOn Saturday, September 26th, don’t miss the chance to attend “Together in Texas: We The People 2026,” our annual live community event. Buy your tickets today: ms.now/together
On Saturday, September 26th, don’t miss the chance to attend “Together in Texas: We The People 2026,” our annual live community event. Buy your tickets today: ms.now/together
Due to the fallout from @ms.now reporting by Carol Leonnig & Vaughn Hillyard—JD Vance is NO LONGER taking his son to his private golf lessons on a $24k an hour taxpayer funded chopper 🚁.
The lie was so bad the lies to enhance the lie are even worse: www.ms.now/news/trump-s...
Declassified documents undercut Trump’s ‘rigged’ election claim
The president ordered intelligence declassified to prove his 2020 claims. It shows foreign influence campaigns — and no evidence anyone touched a vote.
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It’s apparent after tonight, the United States is headed towards a full blown Constitutional crisis. Ignorance is bliss till you’re forever lost in the abyss. 🇺🇸
House Dems are realizing the gravity of the moment and are war gaming scenarios for Trump to interfere in the midterms- www.ms.now/news/house-d...
House Democrats meet in secret to game plan Trump’s midterm meddling
Behind closed doors, Democrats are running through hypothetical scenarios in which Trump interferes with the elections — and they are figuring out how they can respond.
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@lukerussert.bsky.social: Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearings show that an independent Justice Department “no longer exists”
Your taxpayer dollars are being used for JD Vance’s son to take a chopper to his golf lesson: www.ms.now/news/veeps-s...
Vance’s security detail ‘fed up’ with hastily arranged personal and family travel requests
Secret Service sources said the Vance family asks included getting their young son to a golf lesson on a military helicopter.
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The Washington Post used to do these kind of stories till the billionaire owner stopped finding value in the human condition. Hat tip to @notus.com & @byelliesilverman.bsky.social for the local angle on the worldwide story: www.notus.org/metro/viral-...
The Woman in the Photo Wanted to Be Alone. Instead, She Went Viral.
America saw what it wanted to see on the face of its newest icon. And everyone saw it wrong.
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“An absolute lie”: @lukerussert.bsky.social destroys Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims
The leader of the 🇺🇸 military blocks promotions of women and minorities at an alarming clip. It is racist and misogynistic.
Peter Baker@peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 3w agoHegseth blocks promotions of seven Navy officers, five of them women or people of color, a highly unusual move that means that for the first time in more than a decade no female active-duty naval officers are likely to be promoted to admiral. @gregjaffe.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/07/14/u...
Reuben M. Schafir with the most gut wrenching haunting lede of our times:
A few good men & women.
Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 3w ago“.. The analysts, a husband and wife, told colleagues they did not believe the investigation was justified under FBI and Justice Department policies, the people said, adding that the couple was escorted out of their office ..” @ms.now www.ms.now/news/fbi-kas...
Graham was 71 years old and scheduled to appear on MTP this AM. He was in line to win his 5 term to the Senate this fall. www.ms.now/news/senator...
Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune called Graham “a trusted adviser and colleague” and “numerous presidents and heads of state have relied on his counsel.”
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FIRST ON MS NOW: Today on @connectwithjacob.bsky.social, Ronaldo Salgado spoke out about the death of his father, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was shot and killed by ICE during a traffic stop in Houston on Tuesday. Watch the full interview on @ms.now’s YouTube channel. ⬇️
‘I just want my dad’: Son of Houston man fatally shot by ICE speaks out
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Venezuela is a now a defacto USA territory.
Kai Ryssdal@kairyssdal.bsky.social · 4w agoThink. About. This. The U.S. Treasury receives the revenue from most of Venezuela’s exports, then disburses it gradually to Venezuela through the country’s private banks…. Mr. Rubio and his team set the conditions on what that money can be spent on, and by whom. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/u...
“The appearance of federal law enforcement agents on the doorstep of news reporters should shock the conscience of any American who believes in the Constitution and the press freedom it protects," David McCraw, a lawyer for the Times, said in a statement. www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/07/...
New York Times reporters are subpoenaed after Air Force One reporting, newspaper says
The Trump administration issued subpoenas to several journalists after its report on security concerns involving the new Air Force One, according to the paper.
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“It’s racist”: The Weeknight reacts to Defense Secy. Pete Hegseth’s rejection of diversity in the military after updated Naval grooming requirements were unveiled that will disproportionately hurt Black service members.