First Amendment

Elizabeth Warren welcomes Michael Bloomberg to the race -- with a tax calculator for billionaires

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg announced his presidential run Thursday. I absolutely love how Elizabeth Warren welcomed him to the race.

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Nationals pitcher won't visit White House after World Series win over Trump's ‘divisive rhetoric'

A Washington Nationals closer has become the first member of the championship-winning team to publicly decline the traditional team invite to meet Donald Trump on Monday.

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Trump spews lies about Obama book and Netflix deals — watch CNN fact-check him in real-time

You knew it would happen. You knew Trump would start throwing a temper tantrum over his decision to back away from hosting the G-7 summit at his Doral resort property in Miami, Florida.

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Boston baseball legend backs boycott of Trump by Red Sox manager and several players

Former major leaguer and legend David ‘Big Papi’ Ortiz is standing behind Red Sox manager Alex Cora’s decision and the decision by several other players, to boycott Donald Trump at the White House.

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Democrats send major 2020 election message after winning 2 state districts Trump won — in Louisiana

Last night in Louisiana, Democrats sent a 2020 election message to Republicans.

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Pelosi crushes GOP legislation that would allow Trump to violate Constitution ‘just this once’

Senate Republicans are panicking big time as their moment of truth approaches and they have to choose between Donald Trump and the U.S. Constitution. Politico reports that Republicans are trying to cover their you know whats, with a transparent piece of legislation that once again proves they’ve chosen Trump.

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Maxine Waters explains why Deutsche Bank is now cooperating: ‘Democrats are in charge’ of investigation

California Rep. Maxine Waters offered some stunning insights into the investigation to Donald Trump’s financial antics on Friday’s All In with Chris Hayes. Last year, the House Financial Services Committee, which Waters now chairs, asked Deutsche Bank to cooperate with them, but the bank didn’t feel that Democrats had the authority to request any documents. But oh, how times have changed.

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Norman Ornstein on Trump's state of emergency: ‘Our fundamental freedoms could be at stake’

Pay attention and watch respected political scholar Norman J. Ornstein deliver a clear, precise and powerful account of the devastating consequences to our republic if the judiciary were to somehow uphold Trump’s voluntary state of emergency.

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4 humanitarian aid volunteers found guilty for leaving migrants food and water in Arizona desert

The disgusting, cruel and inhumane Trump administration is at it again and none of this is surprising, because the man in the White House is not even remotely human. If you dare help hungry migrants at the border, be prepared to be locked up and prosecuted by Trump’s Justice Department.

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Justin Trudeau Fires Back at Trump with Retaliatory Tariffs: Canadians 'Will Not Be Pushed Around'

Good for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. This is how you deal with a reckless bully.

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Trump Just Admitted to 'Obstruction of Justice' on Twitter

Not much to say, other than Donald Trump admitted to Obstruction of Justice.

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Say His Name: Alonso Guillen. DACA Recipient, Died Rescuing People During Hurricane Harvey Floods

Say his name: Alonso Guillen. He is the face of DACA.

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Trump Asked Three Times in an Hour Security Briefing Why We Can't Just Use Nuclear Weapons

While General Hayden was explaining to the Morning Joe crew why he wouldn't vote for Trump, Joe dropped a bombshell about Trump and nuclear weapons.

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