Rachel Maddow

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Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW MaddowBlog.com

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"Trump pardoned a business partner of infamous Jack Abramoff, kingpin of the massive corruption scandal that rocked DC in the 2000s. The man, who pleaded guilty to wire fraud and mail fraud conspiracy, has donated nearly $4 million to GOP campaigns..." www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

washingtonpost.comTrump pardons a major donor and violators of the Clean Air ActThe pardons continue a pattern in President Donald Trump’s second term of railing against the Biden administration while granting clemency to political allies and donors.
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"The Tommy Tuberville Foundation’s treasurer couldn’t say whether the senator had kept his promise. 'Coach has to live with that himself, I know what he said and I know what he promised — me and the people heard that,' he said. 'I’m not trying to cover for him'....” www.ms.now/rachel-maddo...

ms.nowAlabama’s Tommy Tuberville hedges on whether he kept his campaign promise to veteransAll of the available evidence leaves little doubt that the GOP senator simply did not do what he said he would do.
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“This is a real win,” he said. “It is not the end of the fight though, and we’re not walking away until this prison camp is shut down for good.” www.newsfromthestates.com/article/agre...

newsfromthestates.comAgreement stalls immigrant detention center in SurpriseThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security won’t start converting a warehouse into an immigration detention center in Surprise until an environmental review is completed, according to a new legal agreem...
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"Kennedy’s health department added several new members to a panel that will review some peptides next month. At least seven of the members have ties to peptide-related businesses and clinics..." www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...

washingtonpost.comRFK Jr.’s plan to boost peptide access just got more complicatedAn FDA staff recommendation undercut the health secretary’s push on the chains of amino acids that are increasingly marketed for antiaging and health benefits.
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if you have enjoyed how trump/republicans' "big beautiful bill" sent your health insurance premiums skyrocketing... then you'll love what the bill is about to do to your student loans, starting wednesday: www.nbcnews.com/news/educati...

nbcnews.comTrump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ is bringing a big set of student loan changesStarting Wednesday, many student borrowers may tackle higher repayment requirements, fewer program options and greater loan limits.
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