'I hope that they sit down and think through this,' says Gov. Beshear

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear joins MSNBC's Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss President-Elect Trump's picks for his cabinet, Trump's proposed tariffs, and the recent announcement of a new battery manufacturing plant in Kentucky that will create more jobs.

Blow-Up Doll It's only been a few weeks since Elon Musk's money helped bring Donald Trump back to the White House — and already, the billionaire seems to be causing problems. According to insiders who spoke to Axios, Musk and Donald Trump's indicted lawyer Boris Epshteyn got into a massive screaming match at Mar-a-Lago last week [...]

Even "documented" immigrants will not be safe, because Miller has declared that he will pursue the seldom-used process of "denaturalization" to go after people who have been citizens for years or decades.

The National Guardsman who in 2021 pegged Pete Hegseth as a potential "insider threat" clarified in an interview with ABC News that his complaint targeted a "Deus Vult" tattoo on the former Fox News host's arm - not a cross on his chest, as Hegseth has repeatedly claimed. President-elect Donald Trump last week tapped Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense.

Donald Trump's allies voiced vehement criticism Monday of President Joe Biden's decision to let Ukraine use US-supplied long-range missiles for attacks inside Russia, accusing him of a dangerous escalation. Moscow has pledged an "appropriate" response if the US-supplied missiles are in fact used against Russia, and Trump's team accused Biden of escalating the war for political reasons.

Tens of thousands of people have marched on the New Zealand parliament in Wellington to protest against a bill that critics say strikes at the core of the country's founding principles and dilutes the rights of Māori people.

Germany and Finland launched a probe Monday after an undersea cable linking the countries was severed, warning of the threat of "hybrid warfare" amid heightened tensions with Russia."Our European security is not only under threat from Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, but also from hybrid warfare by malicious actors."

The ABC co-host says she'd interview him herself, given the opportunity The post 'The View': Alyssa Farah Griffin Hit With Dead Silence After Backing 'Morning Joe' Hosts' Trump Meeting appeared first on TheWrap.

Are you telling me Donald Trump, the man who said he was going to do all these crazy things, is actually going to do all these crazy things?

CNN's Jake Tapper took his interview with Mike Johnson to a personal level as he quizzed the Republican House Speaker on how his support for President-elect Donald Trump's controversial Cabinet nominations squared with his Christian family values. Johnson has been asked by several Republican congressmen and senators to release the details in a House Ethics Committee investigation into allegations that Matt Gaetz, who is Trump's pick for Attorney General, had sex with a 17-year-old. In an intervi

Vivek Ramaswamy's effort to cut costs could target the nearly two-thirds of federal workers who are still approved to work from home 18 months after the pandemic ended.

ANALYSIS: He may have reached 'uncle status' with Trump's granddaughter Kai, but Musk has already started to fall out with the people surrounding the president-elect. That hasn't stopped him continuing to push to influence Cabinet picks, John Bowden reports

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said Sunday that his "bias would be to vote for the people that President Trump wants" for the upcoming administration. "My bias would be to vote for the people that President Trump wants to serve [by in his] administration," Johnson told NewsNation's Chris Stirewalt on "The Hill Sunday." "Again, as a...

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) said Sunday that targeting others besides convicted criminals for deportation means "government has failed us." "You know, if we're going after the guy that's picking tomatoes or the nurse at the local hospital and we're not going after the convicted criminal, then our government has failed us," Gonzales told ABC News's...

Donald Trump's Cabinet picks could "be an easy mark for foreign governments and foreign spy agencies," Elise Jordan tells MSNBC The post 'Horrific' Allegations Against Pete Hegseth, Matt Gaetz Are a 'Matter of National Security,' Former Bush Aide Says | Video appeared first on TheWrap.

Speaking at an event about social media misinformation on Saturday at the G20 summit, Brazilian First Lady Janja Lula da Silva swore at billionaire Elon Musk, who owns the platform X. Lula da Silva, wife to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, spoke at length during her address about the way regulations can help stop the spread of false information online—policies that appear to be the antithesis of Musk's approach to running X, formerly known as Twitter. According to Reuters, a ship's horn went

Sweden and Finland have updated guidance to their citizens on how to survive war, as NATO allies bolster defense measures against the backdrop of the Ukraine conflict.

(Bloomberg) - Under sunshine and clear blue skies against a picture-perfect backdrop of Rio's iconic Sugarloaf Mountain, the Group of 20 leaders gathered for their "family photo." There was just one snag: US President Joe Biden was missing.Most Read from BloombergParis to Replace Parking Spaces With TreesNew York's Transit Agency Approves $9 Congestion TollIn Cleveland, a Forgotten Streetcar Bridge Gets a Long-Awaited LiftA Bug's Eye View of Mexico City's Modernist ArchitectureAmtrak Wins $300

Hoover Institute fellow Lanhee Chen pushed back against criticism over Trump's Cabinet appointments, pointing out a Biden official who was nominated despite his lack of experience for the role.

Ukraine fired six American-supplied longer-range missiles at Russia's Bryansk region, Moscow said Tuesday, in what would be Kyiv's first use of the weapons inside Russia in 1,000 days of war. The reported use of the Army Tactical Missile System, known as ATACMS, came as Russian President Vladimir Putin formally lowered the threshold for using nuclear weapons, opening the door to a potential nuclear response by Moscow to even a conventional attack by any nation supported by a nuclear power.

Russia is paying $2,000 a month for each North Korean soldier, per reports. But the soldiers, who could number 100,000, probably won't see any of it.

President-elect Trump's plans to reshape the federal workforce would allow him to fire wide swaths of career employees and replace them with political appointees — a move that comes as he has demanded loyalty at every level of government. Trump has said he will reissue an order released in the waning days of his first...

With votes still being counted, here's a look at the key races that remain uncalled by the NBC News Decision Desk (read more on how those races are called on NBCNews.com).

President-elect Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on border security and use the US military to carry out a mass deportation of undocumented migrants.On his social media platform Truth Social, Trump amplified a recent post by a conservative activist that said the president-elect was "prepared to declare a national emergency and will use military assets to reverse the Biden invasion through a mass deportation program."

A Russian air strike on Ukraine on Sunday shook a fragile consensus among the Group of 20 major economies drafting their joint statement at an annual leaders summit in Rio de Janeiro, three diplomats familiar with the talks told Reuters. European diplomats are now pushing to revisit previously agreed language on the topic of global conflicts after Russia unleashed its largest air strike on Ukraine in almost three months. The United States responded by lifting prior limits on Ukraine's use of U.S.-made weapons to strike deep into Russia.

(Bloomberg) - Ukrainian forces carried out their first strike on a border region in Russia using Western-supplied missiles as President Vladimir Putin approved an updated nuclear doctrine expanding the conditions for using atomic weapons. Most Read from BloombergParis to Replace Parking Spaces With TreesNew York's Transit Agency Approves $9 Congestion TollIn Cleveland, a Forgotten Streetcar Bridge Gets a Long-Awaited LiftA Bug's Eye View of Mexico City's Modernist ArchitectureAmtrak Wins $300 M

Former national security adviser John Bolton said Russia and China should feel "a lot of relief" if former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) is confirmed as President-elect Trump's director of national intelligence. "She's not capable of doing it," Bolton said Sunday on CNN. "Her judgment is nonexistent, and the idea that somehow she would be...

The governor of Ohio and city officials in Columbus are speaking out after a group of armed, masked individuals marched through the streets of the Ohio capital city Saturday dressed in black and holding flags with swastikas on them. The unidentified people were spotted around 1 p.m. walking through the Short North neighborhood, according to Columbus ABC affiliate WSYX. Individuals in the group were detained, but no arrests were ultimately made, according to the Columbus Police Department.

Comedian and TV host Bill Maher butted heads with Star Trek actor and author William Shatner over whether Vice President Harris was a "great" candidate in a new podcast. Shatner joined Maher's "Club Random" podcast in an episode released Sunday in which they discuss the presidential election and Harris's defeat. "She was not a great...