Tag: David Corn

The Special Counsel indictment of 12 Russian Military operatives for attacking the DNC and Clinton campaign and stealing their Emails puts the USA in a situation best called "Watergate Part 2." Jill Wine-Banks, Joyce Vance and David Corn join Lawrence.…

Following Trump's repeated attacks on NATO ahead of the NATO summit, the Senate voted 97-2 on a motion to re-endorse NATO and support the mission of NATO. Lawrence discusses with David Corn, Ruth Marcus, and David Leonhardt. » Subscribe to…

The New York Times reports Trump's lawyers set new conditions for an interview with Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Yamiche Alcindor and David Corn join Ali Velshi and discuss how the White House is trying to slow walk Mueller's investigation while…

Donald Trump said the national debt would destroy our country. Now he is expanding it. Ron Klain explains how Donald Trump and Republicans are contributing much more to the debt than President Obama. David Corn says Trump and Republicans want…

Canada and Mexico are exempted from the tariffs, and other countries will reportedly be invited to negotiate exclusions from the measures. Arizona Senator Jeff Flake criticized the move in a statement, and pledged to draft and introduce legislation to nullify the tariffs. Trump told reporters that South Korea will be making a “major statement” about North Korea at 7 p.m. The Interior Department reportedly spent nearly $139,000 to upgrade doors in Secretary Ryan Zinke’s office. Today on The Atlantic One Right to Rule Them All? : Garrett Epps breaks down the text of the Second Amendment and concludes that it doesn’t guarantee “an unlimited individual right to bear any kind and number of weapons by anyone.” Colorless and Deadly: On Sunday, an ex-Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned in Britain by a nerve agent. Here’s how the gas works. (Sarah Zhang) We Can’t Handle the Truth: A new MIT study shows that, by every metric, falsehoods and fake news consistently reach more people than real news on Twitter. (Robinson Meyer) Does Welfare Make People Lazy? : Nope.