@merkley.senate.gov joins The Weeknight after introducing the "For Our Republic Act," which aims to curb Trump's escalating authoritarian abuses, and provide Congress with a roadmap to reassert its authority against him.

“They’re voting for the fighter”: @symonedsanders.bsky.social explains how candidates and ideas once seen as “fringe” in the Democratic Party are making it into the mainstream.

“Welcome to my Tea Party”: @michaelsteele.bsky.social draws parallels between the current political moment for Democrats and Republicans' Tea Party movement during the Obama Administration.

@symonedsanders.bsky.social calls out Republicans to find their “self-respect" after Donald Trump defended Republican Rep. Max Miller, who is facing serious domestic abuse allegations. Miller denies the accusations.

“Weak, servile”: @michaelsteele.bsky.social destroys the Republican senators who flip-flopped on Todd Blanche’s nomination vote.

TONIGHT: Trump hits new lows to protect his ego, doubling down on support for the DOJ's "slush fund" after his acting AG claims he rescinded it, and expressing frustration with a fierce ally after she admitted his botched reflecting pool reno was the result of a "flawed" install.

Trump's FCC Chairman "is a putz": @michaelsteele.bsky.social reacts to a new court filing from ABC calling out the federal government for “attempted censorship,” claiming threats to the network sent a message: fall in line or pay the price.

“Not substantive enough”: @booker.senate.gov reacts to new MS NOW reporting that Trump’s Justice Department is claiming the "slush fund" is dead.

“Poetic but pathetic”: Trump's DOJ moved to dismiss its case against former Olympian David Hearn who it claimed vandalized the Reflecting Pool. The DOJ now admits in court that there were installation issues.

As Trump's plan to quickly confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General unravels, @booker.senate.gov joins The Weeknight as the president doubles down on attempts to wield his power in the oval office to protect his fiercest allies.

“Very intentional”: @symonedsanders.bsky.social breaks down new reporting from MS NOW that the Trump Administration has dismantled the nation's post-9/11 counterterrorism infrastructure, leaving Americans vulnerable.

“It does not automatically just work out OK": @marcelias.bsky.social powerful warning about Donald Trump and America's history of voter suppression.

"Don't play us for stupid": @michaelsteele.bsky.social slams Sen. Thom Tillis for downplaying Donald Trump's influence on Todd Blanche’s confirmation as another Republican senator raises concerns about the president’s controversial Attorney General pick.

In a move that could backfire terribly for Donald Trump, he says he’s prepared to withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination to be the next Attorney General until next year. @padilla.senate.gov joins The Weeknight with the latest, as two GOP holdouts have, so far, stalled the vote.

“Not what this country should be about”: Donald Trump is punishing Americans who voted against him by withholding disaster funds from Democratic-led states. The Weeknight hosts respond to the new reporting.

Amanda Roberts, the sister-in-law of Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre, reminds members of Congress that the issue of the Epstein files “moves votes” as acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination vote remains in limbo.

'We'll be there': Epstein survivor's family vows to 'keep fighting' Blanche confirmation

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse are calling on senators to reject Todd Blanche's nomination to be the next Attorney General. Sky and Amanda Roberts, the family of the late Virginia Giuffre, and M...

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BREAKING: Sen. Thom Tillis tells MS NOW that the vote to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination out of committee is likely canceled. Sky Roberts, the brother of Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre, reacts to the breaking news.

BREAKING: Blanche confirmation vote likely canceled, Sen. Tillis tells MS NOW

Sen. Thom Tillis tells MS NOW that the vote to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination out of the Senate Judiciary Committee is likely canceled. Sky Roberts, the brother of Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre...

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TONIGHT: Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse are calling on senators to reject Todd Blanche's nomination to be the next Attorney General. Sky and Amanda Roberts, family of the late Virginia Giuffre, visited lawmakers in D.C. today and join The Weeknight to discuss.

“They’ve lied before!”: @symonedsanders.bsky.social blasts McConnell’s lack of transparency as Kentucky Gov. Andy Besheaer escalates calls for the 84-year-old senator to prove he's able to serve or resign his seat.

BREAKING: The Senate just confirmed Trump’s pick for Director of National Intelligence. @symonedsanders.bsky.social warns that Jay Clayton will “make good” on Trump's election threats.

Shocking new details from the New York Times confirm ballooning costs and potential security risks in Trump's rushed effort to turn his gifted Qatari jet into the new Air Force One. Maggie Haberman joins The Weeknight to break down her reporting.

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.

“Focus on the mission”: @michaelsteele.bsky.social checks the media’s narrative after new reporting shows the DNC is strapped for cash.

@gallego.senate.gov addresses ethics complaint filed against him that was dismissed by the Senate's Ethics Committee.

Republicans can’t seem to name a single thing Trump has done wrong. Media Matters President and CEO @goangelo.bsky.social reacts.

With the midterms just 99 days away, @bluntrochester.senate.gov, Vice Chair of the DSCC, joins The Weeknight to explain Democrats' uphill battle to retake the Senate, and the seats the party is targeting to make it happen.

Michael Steele: Trump admin has “little regard” for military service members after the Pentagon lowered the number of U.S. troops who have died in Trump’s war with Iran.

“Damning and dangerous”: Vaughn Hillyard TORCHES Trump’s attacks on journalism ahead of his appearance at the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

TUNE IN: Donald Trump is set to attend tonight’s rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The Weeknight hosts will break down the tension between celebrating the First Amendment and the president's ongoing attacks on the free press.

Donald Trump Jr.’s investment firm has been raking in big bucks since his father returned to the White House, according to new reporting by The New York Times.