Welcome to the online version of From the Political Bureauan evening newsletter featuring the latest reporting and analysis from the NBC News Politics team from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker explores whether abortion can be a defining issue for Democrats, and not… Read More »
Christian Combs has reportedly been charged with assault, sexual harassment and causing emotional distress Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Christian ‘King’ Combs in Beverly Hills in January 2020″ src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/ACBTL4UFngqhNXciCeC4CA–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MQ–/https:/ /media.zenfs.com/en/people_218/8bebbdccbe564d60df299604da9169f1″ class=”caas-img”/> Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Christian ‘King’ Combs in Beverly Hills in January 2020 Related: What Do Diddy’s Sex Trafficking… Read More »
Before President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address this month, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the quiet part out loud about MSNBC’s cheerleading for progressive politicians on the network’s “Morning Joe”: “I wanted to say, I don’t think you need me,” she said, laughing. “I just listened to the commentary. I don’t… Read More »
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow opened her show Monday by urging NBC News to cut ties with Ronna McDaniel, the former chair of the Republican National Committee who was hired by the network as a paid political analyst. “The fact that Ms. McDaniel is on the payroll at NBC News is inexplicable to me,” Maddow said.… Read More »
Former Chairman of the Republican National Committee Ronna McDaniel said Sunday that she disagrees with the former president Donald Trump‘s plan to release those charged and convicted of crimes in the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. “Do you disagree with Trump saying he is going to release those who have been indicted?”… Read More »
Welcome to the online version of From the Political Bureauan evening newsletter featuring the latest reporting and analysis from the NBC News Politics team from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, senior political reporters Allan Smith and Alex Seitz-Wald report on a candidate who is on both Donald Trump… Read More »
Customs and Border Protection has spent millions on state-of-the-art high-tech scanners to detect fentanyl crossing the U.S. southern border, but many scanners lie unused in warehouses because Congress has not appropriated money to install them, Acting CBP Commissioner Troy Miller told NBC News. Miller gave NBC News a tour of a port of entry in… Read More »
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Former President Donald Trump overran the complicated and chaotic Republican congressional meetings in Michigan here Saturday in dominant fashion, NBC News projects, according to NBC News. Trump won overwhelming majorities in each of the state’s 13 congressional districts — taking 100% of the vote in four and more than 90% in… Read More »
Steve Kramer, a veteran political consultant who worked for a rival candidate, acknowledged Sunday that he ordered the robocall that impersonated the president. Joe Biden using artificial intelligence, confirming an NBC News report that he was behind the call. Kramer expressed no remorse for creating the deepfake, in which an imitation of the president’s voice… Read More »
Former President Donald TrumpThe GOP campaign is quietly weighing options for how to reshuffle the Republican National Committee if he, as expected, becomes the Republican nominee — including options that both include and exclude the current chairman. Ronna McDaniel. Two sources familiar with the planning, including a Trump adviser, told NBC News that Trump’s political… Read More »