Money, Power, Politics with Stephanie Ruhle

9am: It's day one of Money Power Politics. What's in Trump's deal to end the conflict with Iran? Will the agreement re-open the Strait of Hormuz? What happened this weekend in DC? Who are the billionaires directing policies? How is AI changing the world? What will come of Trump's visit to the G7 Summit today? Damian Paletta, Miles Taylor, David Rohde, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, Ian Bremmer, and Rosa Flores join Stephanie Ruhle for the 9am hour of Money Power Politics.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the 10am hour as Steph is joined by Former Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeh Johnson, Mark McKinnon and Mary Harris. They're addressing your questions, Trump's visit to the G7 just one day after announcing his 'agreement' with Iran, the FISA renewal, and voter sentiment heading into the Midterms. Plus, Hall of Fame head coach and two-time NCAA champion Jay Wright weighs in on the NY Knicks historic victory in game 5 of the NBA Championship.

9am: The President is set to speak at any moment about his tentative deal to end the conflict with Iran and his meetings with allies at the G7 summit. Plus, Trump delays his nomination for a critical intelligence post to get Congress to pass his voting restrictions bill. And, live from Capitol Hill, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) weighs in on what Trump's Iran agreement could cost Americans. Ines De La Cuetera, David Rohde, Richard Haass, Luke Broadwater, Steve Liesman and Heather Long join Money Power Politics this morning. 

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. What is the long-term economic damage of the war in Iran? Breaking news takes us to the G7 Summit as Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and takes questions from reporters on his Iran deal. And, we hear from Rosa Flores on the road in Missouri, sharing how Trump's cuts and the economy are impacting everyday Americans. David Gura, Art Cullen, David Rohde, and Steve Liesman join the Group Chat this morning.

9am: The Supreme Court could announce decisions on landmark cases from this term. Plus, Trump and Senate GOP leadership are increasingly at odds over the next intel chief and negotiations with Iran. Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Ali Vitali, Max Chafkin, Gillian Tett, Jon Meacham, join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. What opinions will we hear from the Supreme Court today? Plus, how will America reconcile the growing wealth gap? And, the Obama Presidential Center is unveiled in Chicago. Dan Nathan, Richard Stengel, Jason Johnson join the Group Chat today.

9am: Long time Trump loyalist Bill Pulte takes over a key intelligence agency, sparking concerns he'll supercharge the president's retribution campaign. Plus, new questions about the next phase of talks with Iran. As the VP puts off his trip to meet with Iranian officials. Plus, how the screwworm outbreak is impacting the food you put on the table. Jake Sherman, Mark Leibovich, Will Sommer, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, St. Senator Roland Gutierrez (D-San Antonio) join Money Power Politics today.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. What opinions will we hear from the Supreme Court today? Plus, how will America reconcile the growing wealth gap? And, the Obama Presidential Center is unveiled in Chicago. Richard Stengel, Jason Johnson join the Group Chat today.

9am: What we know about the high level negotiations between the U.S. and Iran as the fallout grows for Trump on Capitol Hill. Plus, the world's first trillionaire - what his power could mean for the country. And, as talks between the U.S. and Iran progress, there is still confusion over the Strait of Hormuz and who will have control of it moving forward. Is it open or closed? What will this mean for gas prices? Dave Weigel, David Drucker, Tyler Pager, Mychael Schnell, Gautum Mukunda, Gillian Tett and Amos Hochstein join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. A US Official tells MS that Israel and Hezbollah are now in a ceasefire. The agreement was reached just hours after deadly strikes threatened to derail US-Iran talks. Negotiations slated for today in Switzerland were postponed with JD Vance delaying his trip. Plus, the growing controversy over Trump's DC makeover. Ron Insana, Lizzie O'Learey, and Joel Payne join the Group Chat today.

11am: Money Power Politics continues into the third hour. Trump's threats aren't making things easier with Iran. Plus, a new global order gives tech CEOs a seat at the table with world leaders. Are these business tycoons the new heads of nation-states? And, Rosa Flores is in New Mexico, talking to residents about Trump's cuts to America's food safety net. Ron Insana, Charlie Sykes, and Eddie Glaude join the Group Chat today.

9am: Trump hits the road to spotlight his domestic agenda as the Iran war looms in the background. We've got new reporting on how JD Vance has become the face of negotiations. Plus, firings have been at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, despite Democrats' warnings. And, the US allows Iran to sell oil in dollars for the first time in decades. Jeff Mason, Scott Macfarlane, Sam Stein, Ron Insana, Dan Nathan, Chris Jansing, and Larry Sabato join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour as we await several key Supreme Court rulings that test the limits of President Trump's power. Plus, the White House says talks with Iran are producing real results, but Iranian officials deny Vance's claim they've agreed to let IAEA inspectors into their country. Also, today's primary elections in New York are testing Zohran Mamdani's political clout. And, ABC asks the public for help in its fight against the FCC. David Rohde, Jim Acosta, and Basil Smikle join the Group Chat today.

9am: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his allies sweep several congressional primaries in New York, rattling the Democratic establishment. Plus, talks between the U.S. and Iran are set to resume next week as the senate pushes back against the war. And, how AI is influencing the market and our politics after last night's primaries. Kevin Frey, Akayla Gardner, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Alex Ward, David Gura, Brendan Greeley, and Josh Einiger join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Zohran Mamdani's endorsed candidates beat two incumbents who were backed by the Democratic party establishment. What will it mean for the party and the midterms ahead? Meanwhile, President Trump saved himself from another high-profile blunder in South Carolina after making a last-minute move to endorse both candidates in the runoff for governor. Plus, we hear from Rosa Flores about voters' concerns in Arizona, where several election deniers are running in statewide races. Anthony Fisher, Evan McMorris Santoro, and Abby Livingston join the Group Chat today.

9am: Tensions rise on Capitol Hill after the President scrapped a bipartisan housing affordability bill to push his voter restrictions measure instead. What it means for both parties heading into the midterms. Plus, two powerful earthquakes devastate Venezuela, leaving over 160 dead and nearly 1000 injured. And, it's Supreme Court decision day as we wait for rulings on cases that test Trump's power. Peter Baker, Susan Glasser, Michael Birnbaum, Brooke Masters, Max Chafkin, David Noriega, and Jason Crow join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour of the morning. Breaking news out of the Supreme Court, where justices are paving the way for the White House to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians. Lisa Rubin and Andrea Flores weigh in. Meanwhile, on the other side of DC, tensions are growing as President Trump holds a rare bipartisan bill hostage, demanding congress approve his controversial voting restrictions bill. Philip Bump, Joyce Vance, and Molly Jong-Fast join the Group Chat today.

9am: Congress remains in disarray after President Trump scrapped their housing affordability bill and the peace talks took a blow after Iran attacked a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, what to expect from Wall St. titan Leon Black's testimony about Jeffrey Epstein on Capitol Hill today. Luke Broadwater, McKay Coppins, Jake Sherman, Bharat Ramamurti, Natasha Sarin and Bill Cohan join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The US-Iran peace process is being tested again, as Iran struck a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz yesterday, causing traffic to halt and oil prices to jump. Plus, why Secretary of State Marco Rubio is busy selling gulf states on the negotiations. And, we hear from a Springfield, Ohio resident on how the Supreme Court's immigration decision will force thousands of her Haitian neighbors out of crucial jobs. Ali Vitali, Tim O'Brien and Charles Coleman Jr. join the Group Chat today.

9am: The Supreme Court gets ready to announce some of the biggest decisions of this term, including the Birthright Citizenship case. Plus, a look inside Trump's White House, from his push to get rid of government officials to who he thinks should follow him in 2028. And, the latest on Iran, Is the cease-fire still in effect? Vaughn Hillyard, Susan Glasser, General Barry McCaffrey, Marianna Sotomayor, Ron Insana, Neil Irwin, Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, and David Rohde join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Breaking news takes us to the Supreme Court for today's key rulings. The Group Chat weighs in on the Court's decision on mail-in ballots. Plus: The Court rules Trump can't fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook. What does all this mean for the American people? Lisa Rubin, Harry Litman, Rick Hassen, Ron Insana, and Charles Coleman Jr. join the Group Chat today.

9am: The Supreme Court is set to issue its final rulings, including one on the birthright citizenship case. Plus, Trump's top negotiators are in the Middle East for high-stakes talks with Iran, but who exactly will they be talking to? And, a new report is raising flags about the timing of stock purchases made in the President's name. Sam Stein, Damian Paletta, Josh Gerstein, Lt. General Mark Hertling, and Barry Ritholtz join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Group Chat weighs in on the breaking news from the Supreme Court as justices release their opinions on some of the most consequential issues, from birthright citizenship to campaign finances and transgender athletes. Lisa Rubin, Catherine Christian, Charles Coleman Jr., Eddie Glaude, Andrea Flores, Teddy Schleifer, and Rick Hasen join the Group Chat today.

9am: Donald Trump's reported income soars to over $2B since returning to office, and much of it comes from an industry he now regulates and once called a scam: cryptocurrency. Plus, primary voters reject establishment Democrats and what new polls say about their bid to flip the Senate. And, the Supreme Court moves to expand the President's power while upending checks and balances. Andrew Ross Sorkin, Justin Wolfers, Natasha Sarin, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Dan Merica, Mark Joseph Stern, Mark McKinnon and former Senator Heidi Heitikamp join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Supreme Court has wrapped up one of its most consequential terms in decades, leaving the President with even more power and putting Congress in what appears to be the back seat. Plus, Trump rakes in $1.4B in cyrpto earnings last year, an industry he once called a "scam." And, Oman's latest proposal for the Strait of Hormuz goes against what the U.S. wants. David Rohde, Max Rose, Molly Jong-Fast and James Sample join the Group Chat today.

9am: New reporting reveals the Trump family's very lucrative ties to defense companies with big government contracts. Plus, Democrats' fight to take control of the Senate - the latest on the party's chances to flip key seats in November. And, the FBI is stepping up its investigation into the 2020 election in Georgia. Akayla Gardner, Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Ron Insana, Seth Harris and Ben Collins join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The U.S. added fewer jobs than expected in June - signaling the labor market's growth is slowing. How will this impact the midterm elections? Could this give momentum to the Democratic socialist movement? Reverend Al Sharpton, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Ron Insana, Donny Deutsch and Ken Dilanian join the Group Chat today.

9am: FIFA reverses a U.S. player's suspension after a call from President Trump: what we're hearing about the highly unusual move and how Belgium is now reacting ahead of tonight's big match with the U.S. Plus, the message we heard from Republicans and Democrats on July 4th celebrations over the weekend. And, Wall St. heads to the Oval Office to highlight the start of "Trump Accounts". Jeff Mason, Daniella Diaz, Kate Andrews, Neil Irwin, Rick Newman and Lisa Rubin join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Breaking news takes us to the Oval Office where President Trump makes history, ringing the opening bell, marking the start of the Trump Accounts. Can this effort help GOP leaders with America's growing affordability issue? Plus, President Trump is set to head to the NATO Summit in Turkey later this week - amid deadly Russian strikes in Kyiv and lingering questions about the next steps for the U.S. and Iran. Hayes Brown, David Rohde, Max Rose and Mychael Schnell join the Group Chat today.

9am: President Trump is at the NATO Summit in Turkey, as he continues his calls for the alliance to boost defense spending. What we're hearing from the President while the wars in Ukraine and Iran loom large. Plus, top Democrats call for Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to drop out of the race after a bombshell new report about a sexual assault allegation. And, the companies and executives that donated to "Trump Accounts" were celebrated during yesterday's first-ever opening bell in the Oval Office. Do they stand to benefit from this administration? Susan Glasser, Sam Stein, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Kevin Frey, Steve Liesman, Dan Nathan, and David Parkinson join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Tensions are high between Trump and the other members of NATO as the President heads to Turkey for the alliance's summit. He's adding "loyalty" to his list of demands, criticizing America's allies for not doing more to help the U.S. after the attack on Iran. Plus, Chris Jansing brings us live coverage from Michigan ahead of tonight's Democratic Primary Senate debate. Also, can the anti-incumbent momentum continue for Democrats despite the latest shock waves felt from Graham Platner's sexual assault allegations? And, SpaceX stock could be coming to your 401K after entry to the Nasdaq-100. Alex Wagner, Ron Insana, David Rohde and Michael McFaul join the Group Chat today.

9am: The President says the ceasefire is over, as the U.S. resumes strikes on Iran. Breaking news starts us off as Trump speaks at the NATO Summit. Plus, oil prices rise after Iran retaliates by striking U.S. bases in the Middle East. And, new allegations against Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner as pressure grows for him to drop out of the race. Luke Broadwater, Susan Page, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Alex Ward, Justin Wolfers, Catherine Rampell join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The NATO Summit is wrapping up. We're awaiting a Press Conference with President Donald Trump before he departs Turkey. Plus, during his meeting with President Zelensky, Trump responded to questions about strikes exchanged between the U.S. and Iran overnight - what we know about the status of a "ceasefire". And, Trump answers questions about U.S. support for the Ukrainian war effort. Rep. Jim Hines (D-Connecticut), Jonathan Lemire, Tim O'Brien, and David Gura join the Group Chat today.

9am: Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner drops out of the race after a sexual assault allegation. What he's saying about his decision and who will replace him on the Democratic ticket? Plus, the U.S. and Iran trade a fresh round of strikes as Trump returns home from the NATO Summit. And a former Olympian accused by the White House of vandalizing the reflecting pool will have his day in court. Mark Leibovich, Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Priya Sridhar, Ron Insana, Max Chafkin, and David Noriega join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Both parties are racing to get new strategies in place for a critical Senate race after Maine Democrat Graham Platner ended his campaign. Maine's Democratic party has now announced it will hold a first-of-its kind convention to choose Platner's replacement - they have until July 27th to do so. Plus, new reporting tells us Republicans are preparing an eight-million-dollar ad blitz to define the new Democratic nominee before they can themselves. And the issue of healthcare affordability grows across the country - as ACA premiums surge, what will this mean for the American enrollment? Hayes Brown, Philip Bump, Harry Sisson, Hans Nichols, and Jonathan Cohn join the Group Chat today.

9am: What's next in the battle to find Graham Platner's replacement for Maine's Senate race - what it means for Democrats heading into November. Plus, after the latest round of strikes on Iran, a U.S. official says "technical talks" will continue. And Trump wants big changes to your 401K. We're going to break down the risk it could bring to your retirement account. Laura Barron-Lopez, Jake Sherman, Will Sommer, Alex Ward, Bill Cohan, Scott Lincicome, and Paul Kiel join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. As Maine looks to move past Platner's controversies - we're getting new signals Democrats in battleground states are watching very closely what happens in Maine. MS NOW's Chris Jansing brings us live coverage from Cleveland, Ohio on what voters think this means for the Democratic party's brand. Plus, inside Trump's DOJ: federal employees, lawmakers, and voting rights advocates are speaking out about several ongoing efforts that could impact Americans for decades to come. And, as the U.S. intensifies attacks on Iran, confusion grows over what's next in the war. Ayman Mohyeldin, Dan Nathan, and Ken Dilanian join the Group Chat today.

9am: Senator Lindsey Graham dies at the age of 71. What his absence in the Senate means for policy at home and overseas. Plus, a new round of strikes between the U.S. and Iran as ship traffic plummets in the Strait of Hormuz. And, several states are reportedly planning a lawsuit to block Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers. What this move could mean for the media industry and consumers.

10am: The U.S. and Iran are fighting over control of the Strait of Hormuz - escalating their attacks. Over the weekend , Iran declared the Strait closed, despite Trump's claims that the U.S. will be the waterway's "guardian." Plus, after being subpoenaed by the Trump administration, several New York Times reporters will have to testify before a grand jury this week. What will this effort by the DOJ mean for American journalists? And, a new White House task force is expected to begin releasing documents on alleged and so far baseless evidence of election irregularities in the coming weeks.

9am: The Iran war heats up with a new round of strikes. President Trump says the blockade of Iranian ports is back on and that the U.S. will be the one to charge a toll in the strait. Plus, 12 states launch a lawsuit to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. We'll talk to CA Attorney General about the suit and why it matters to consumers. Plus, former National Security Advisor John Bolton talks to us about the Iran war and Trump's acting DNI pick Bill Pulte. Sam Stein, Michael McFaul, Dan Merica, Heather Long, AG Rob Bonta, Ali Vitali, and Fmr. National Security Adviser John Bolton join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Breaking news takes us to Capitol Hill where Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before a House panel. They answer questions about the court's $228 million budget request, that includes a boost in security funding for justices as they face a growing number of threats. Today's hearing comes just two weeks after the conservative majority court wrapped up a blockbuster term, issuing a series of controversial decisions. Ali Vitali, Lisa Rubin, Mark Joseph Stern and Barbara McQuade join the Group Chat today.

9am: A major confirmation hearing is set to take place on Capitol Hill. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is set to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee as he hopes to be confirmed to that position full-time. Trump's former personal attorney is expected to face tough questions on several topics - including Trump's proposed anti-weaponization fund, his investigations into Trump's perceived enemies, and his handling of the Epstein files.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) questioned Todd Blanche about his handling of the Epstein files release and whether he'll meet with the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein. Plus, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) questions Todd Blanche about the investigations into the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. Sen. Klobuchar also asks Blanche about agents potentially being deployed to polling locations. 

9am: President Trump's address to the nation. What we know about tonight's speech on election security and the intelligence documents he's planning to declassify. Plus, the U.S. intensifies strikes on Iran amid concerns the conflict could turn into a "forever war." And, record profits for JPMorgan as the market soars. How long can it last? Also, what Jamie Dimon is saying about the long-term health of our economy. Mychael Schnell, Dave Weigel, Peter Baker, Laura Barron-Lopez, Lt. General Mark Hertling, Ron Insana, Brooke Masters, and Miles Taylor join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. What we know about Trump's latest effort to amplify election falsehoods as he prepares to address the nation tonight. Plus, Trump's reversal on ICE's enforcement tactics in the wake of the deadly shootings in Maine and Texas. And, Secretary Pete Hegseth's announcement on screening troops for low testosterone. Basil Smikle, Anthony Fisher, Chris Jansing, Lt. General Mark Hertling and Charles Coleman Jr. join the Group Chat today.

9am: The President baselessly claims U.S. elections are vulnerable to being rigged in a primetime address. For facts sake: we're setting the record straight. Plus, Truth Social is set to sell faster access to Trump's Truth Social posts that move markets. Is this insider trading? And, Trump's war in Iran escalates, with the U.S. hitting bridges and energy sites. Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, Mark Elias, Damian Paletta, Jake Sherman, Dan Nathan, Steve Liesman, McKay Coppins join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: President Trump used the tradition of a primetime Oval Office address to promote baseless claims of rigged elections. Plus, the latest on the Iran war as the U.S. launches strikes for the sixth consecutive night, and Chevron and other companies scramble for another oil transport method. Then, First Partner of California Jennifer Siebel Newsom joins us. And, looking ahead to the midterms, can the Democrats retake the House? Peter Goodman, Lizzie O'Leary, Nikki MaCann Ramirez, Brian Tyler Cohen, and David Rohde join the Group Chat today.

9am: The U.S. is on the verge of resuming all-out war with Iran after three service members were killed in attacks. The White House is preparing to send in more warplanes, but says diplomacy isn't off the table. Plus, young voters say housing is a top political issue. And, in Trump's own backyard, Palm Beach County officials are blocking a project the President is calling "liquid gold." Inzamam Rashid, Vaughn Hillyard, Ali Vitali, General Barry McCaffrey, Ron Insana, Bharat Ramamurti, and Josh Einiger join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. At least 17 U.S. service members have been killed in the war with Iran. Three soldiers died over the weekend amid intensifying strikes in the region. Plus, the Department of Homeland Security says every ICE arrest team will now be required to record vehicle stops with at least one body camera. This news follows two deadly shootings by ICE Agents in Texas and Maine. And, prediction markets are getting a big boost from the World Cup. Kalshi told CNBC it brought in three million new users over the course of the tournament. How will this impact the growing calls for increased government regulation? Natasha Sarin, George Conway, Reed Galen, and David Rohde join the Group Chat today.

9am: Defense secretary Pete Hegseth will be on Capitol Hill answering questions about the White House's nearly 90-billion dollar spending request for the Iran War. Plus, it's primary day in the pivotal swing state of Arizona. And, why Trump awarding no-bid contracts for his renovation projects means a much larger bill for taxpayers. Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, Susan Glasser, Kevin Frey, Dan Nathan, Seth Harris, and Marc Santia join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Today is primary day in Arizona, one of the nation's fiercest battlegrounds. The stakes are high for Democrats, with key races vital to their chances of controlling the House in November. Plus, a new round of strikes on Iranian targets began overnight ahead of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's hearing with the Senate later today. And, Trump has signed orders to impose a 50 percent tariff on a wide range of exports from Canada. What will this mean for the innumerable products manufactured in Canada that Americans use every day? Joel Payne, Nayyera Haq, Molly Jong-Fast, and Congressman Seth Moulton join the Group Chat today.

9am: President Trump has reportedly approved a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia, but the deal appears to be missing many of the usual safeguards designed to prevent countries from making nuclear weapons. Plus, Trump is headed to the battleground state of Georgia, can voters get behind his affordability message when prices are still high? And, the confusion surrounding the cyclospora outbreak as infections hit a record high. Luke Broadwater, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Bobby Ghosh, Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Brendan Greeley, Justin Wolfers, and Dr. Scott Gottlieb join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Trump administration has reportedly made a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia. This as the U.S. launched strikes on Iran for the 11th consecutive night and Trump appears to be willing to escalate the conflict. What will Congress have to say? Plus, key 2026 matchups are starting to take shape, including in Arizona where Trump-backed election deniers won their bids for Governor and Secretary of State. And, Jay Clayton is one step closer to becoming Director of National Intelligence after a Senate committee advanced his nomination yesterday. Hayes Brown, David Rohde, Patrick Murphy, and Charlie Sykes join the Group Chat.

9am: American strikes have hit civilian infrastructure in Iran, as renewed hostilities stretch into a 12th straight day. Why some say those attacks could be a war crime. Plus, what new polling reveals about the advantage Democrats have heading into the midterms. And, we're following the money Donald Trump Jr. is making through his investment firm. Are companies just buying access to the White House? Peter Baker, Daniella Diaz, Lt. General Mark Hertling, Vaughn Hillyard, John Harwood, Maureen Farrell, and Jeffrey Sonnenfeld join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Republicans know they have a midterm problem, but new polling shows that problem may be worse than they thought. Plus, as the war in Iran intensifies, former officers tell MS NOW they were forced out of their jobs after questioning Hegseth's policies. And, what President Trump's top trade negotiator told Congress about the administration's controversial tariff strategy. Jim Acosta, John Della Volpe, Dan Nathan, and Lis Smith join the Group Chat this morning.

9am: The Pentagon's website shows a lower number of U.S. soldiers killed in the Iran war, excluding the men and women who died over the weekend. What we're learning about the change. Plus, the number one issue voters care about heading into the midterms, and the massive war chest Republicans are sitting on. And, President Trump's new tariffs on 60 countries. What it could mean for your wallet. Inzamam Rashid, Jake Sherman, Mark Leibovich, Damian Paletta, Neil Irwin, Ron Insana, and Chris Jansing join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. President Trump is reportedly close to making a decision on a quote "massive attack" in Iran. Plus, why did Zelenskyy fire his army chief? And what could this mean for the war? Plus, Trump attended his third dignified transfer since the Iran war began. Is this war consuming his presidency? Ron Insana, Ahmed Baba, and Abby Livingston join the Group Chat today.

9am: The President pauses major military strikes in Iran, while Tehran says it still controls the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, less than 100 days until the midterms. The Trump team's new marching orders for GOP candidates plus why the Democrats now face a serious cash crunch. And, the fight over history. The White House orders "warning signs" be places outside a Smithsonian museum. Michael Birnbaum, General Barry McCaffrey, Vaughn Hillyard, Shane Goldmacher, Susan Glasser, Dan Nathan, Charlotte Howard, and Katie Phang join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The strikes have stopped in the Middle East for now. So where do efforts to end the war with Iran go from here? Plus, Trump versus the Smithsonian: the President's new executive order targeting the institution. And, new fears of a labor shortage swell as roughly 350,000 immigrants with Temporary Protected Status are expected to lose their work permits. What will this mean for the American industries that have long relied on the roughly 70% of TPS holders who participate in the labor force? Mark McKinnon, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Tom Malinowski, and Chris Jansing join the Group Chat this morning.

9am: Trump sits down this morning with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and later with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Plus, Trump ramps up pressure on Congress to pass his stalled election bill, asking the Supreme Court to let him restrict mail-in voting. And Washington honors Senator Lindsey Graham, beginning with a memorial on Capitol Hill. Sam Stein, Mychael Schnell, Michael McFaul, Jeff Mason, Ron Insana, Max Chafkin, and Jim Messina join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Ukraine's President Zelensky is meeting with Trump at the White House. At the top of this hour, late Senator Lindsay Graham will make his final trip through the halls of Congress. Breaking coverage takes us to the special ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are among the world leaders in Washington at today's funeral - a reflection of Graham's support for both countries and his influence on US foreign policy. David Rohde, Mark McKinnon, Mychael Schnell join the Group Chat today.

9am: Doctor Anthony Fauci testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Throughout our breaking coverage, Dr. Fauci invokes his Fifth Amendment right, refusing to answer any questions by committee members led by Senator Rand Paul. How much of this trial is about accountability, and how much is about relitigating the pandemic? David Rohde, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Dan Merica join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Special coverage of Former NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci's testimony before the Senate Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Plus Chris Jansing weighs in on the Midterm elections worth keeping an eye on. And Mychael Schnell brings us breaking coverage of GOP Senator Cornyn calling off a meeting with Todd Blanche ahead of a critical vote on his nomination to become Trump's next Attorney General. David Gura, Christina Greer, Vaughn Hillyard, Stuart Stevens, Dr. Vin Gupta join the Group Chat today.

9am: Todd Blanche's nomination hangs in the balance after two key senators say they're not ready to support him. Plus, the U.S. launches major strikes on Iran in retaliation for attempted attacks on American forces. And, tech CEOs sit down with White House officials as a cybersecurity breach raises new concerns about AI. Laura Barron Lopez, Carol Leonnig, Peter Baker, Ali Vitali, Rick Newman, Natasha Sarin, Priya Sridhar join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. There is a new major escalation in the Middle East as the US retaliates, launching a heavy wave of airstrikes against Iran. Plus, can Open AI's CEO tamp down fears in Washington after its technology went rogue and hacked another company? And, will the largest sports tournament on the planet soon have new outside investors? Katie Drummond, Ron Insana, Ayman Mohyeldin, and Pablo Torre join the Group Chat today.

9am: The President's agenda runs into roadblocks amid a stalled nomination, tensions with Senate Republicans and a war he can't seem to end. Plus, how changes to the affordable care act are driving up the number of Americans with no health insurance. And, Democratic Socialists gain momentum - how the movement could impact the midterm elections. Damian Paletta, Kevin Frey, Vaughn Hillyard, Alex Tabet, Neil Irwin, Brendan Greeley, and Jonathan Cohn join Money Power Politics this morning.

0am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Democratic Socialists of America are kicking off their national conference in Chicago today. Plus, Elon Musk plans to spend at least $100 million to help GOP candidates in the midterms. And, the fragile framework for a peace deal between Israel and Hamas and why it's not clear if either side is on really board. John Harwood, Nayyera Haq, Joel Payne, and Eugene Daniels join the Group Chat this morning.

9am: Todd Blanche gives into demands from two GOP senators and issues a written order killing President Trump's so-called "anti-weaponization" fund. Then, looking ahead to a big primary day in five states tomorrow. The key races we're keeping an eye on, and what they mean for Democrats. Plus, Truth Social's paid service giving investors faster access to Trump's posts goes live. Why one Senator and a whole lot of other people are calling it "insider trading." Susan Glasser, Ali Vitali, Jeff Mason, Matt Peterson, Ron Insana, and Mark Joseph Stern join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: We are three months away from Election Day for the midterms. Plus, Trump claims talks with Iran could begin today, even though Tehran says it has no interest. And, the  DOJ drops the case that alleged vandalism damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Evan McMorris-Santoro, Shawna Thomas, Steve Liesman, Chris Jansing, and David Rohde join the Group Chat today.

9am: The Midterms are just 91 days away and it's Primary election day in five states today. Our eye is on Michigan where the race for Senate is posing a big test for a divided Democratic Party. Plus, the Senate Judiciary committee is just about to meet to vote the confirmation of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. MSNOW's special coverage of the hearing takes us right into the Senate. Barbara McQuade, Mychael Schnell, Sam Stein, and David Rohde join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Special coverage of the Senate Judiciary Committee's vote to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General continues. Plus, voters are casting ballots in Primary races across Virginia, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington today. Will Michigan's Democratic Senate Primary race go to the establishment Congressman Haley Stevens or progressive doctor Abdul El-Sayeed? Basil Smikle, Stuart Stevens, Lis Smith, Mychael Schnell join the Group Chat today.

9am: All eyes are on Michigan's key Democratic Senate primary. The latest results on the race between Congresswoman Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed. What it all means for Democrats heading into the midterms. Then, President Trump says a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is close as attacks on shipping in the region continue. Plus, the Methodist pastor making waves in the race for Senate in Kansas. We'll talk to the winner of last night's Democratic primary about his plan for November. Nnamdi Egwuonwu, Jon Ralston, Eugene Daniels, Will Sommer, Alex Ward, General Barry McCaffrey, Justin Wolfers, Scott Lincicome, and Adam Hamilton join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Michigan primary results and what they signal for November 3. Plus, Todd Blanche's confirmation comes down to Murkowski and Cassidy after Collins says no. And, Capital One asks a court to throw out the Trump trust's lawsuit over closed accounts. Mosheh Oinounou, Philip Bump, David Gura, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Hans Nichols join the Group Chat today.

9am: Midterm battles taking shape after this week's key primaries in Michigan. How affordability has become a defining issue as President Trump tries to spin the cost of living while he travels across the country. Plus, it's the end of Temporary Protected Status for nearly 350,000 Haitian immigrants and refugees. What will this mean for the healthcare industry that's reliant on their contributions to the labor force? And, breaking news on Capitol Hill, where a Senate Committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt. Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Kevin Frey, Betsey Stevenson, John Harwood, Amy Adaniel, and Kyle Simon join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. In the wake of Senate primary results this week, we are asking the question, is the DSA similar to Trump's political model? Plus, what we know about the potential "deal" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. And, the President tried to sell his economic message in Nevada last night. Are his own voters buying it? Jonathan Lemire, Jason Johnson, Gillian Tett, and Peter Alexander join the Group Chat today.

9am: Trump takes matters into his own hands with new executive orders while his agenda faces big hurdles in Congress. What the President is telling Punchbowl News about The Save Act and his relationship with Republican lawmakers. Then, what we know about the outlines of a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Congress pushes the White House for more transparency on the war. Plus, we just got the July jobs report. What it says about the state of the economy as high prices remain a top issue for voters. Cat Zakrzewski, Jake Sherman, Mark Leibovich, Inzamam Rashid, Catherine Rampell, Seth Harris and Josh Einiger join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Republican Senator Bill Cassidy makes an announcement on how he will vote on Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General. Plus, where a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz now stands. And, new reporting on how Space X CEO Elon Musk could be losing his impact on the stock market. David Rohde, Ron Insana, Max Chafkin, and Mary Harris join the Group Chat this morning.

Voters in Wisconsin head to the polls for the gubernatorial primary where front runner Francesca Hong faces County Executive David Crowley. Plus, we dig into Trump's new strategy with Iran after he tells Axios he's now "low-keying" it.  And, a look at the state of the economy as prices remain high and the July jobs report shows a weakening labor market. Vaughn Hillyard, Will McDuffie, Shelby Talcott, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Neil Irwin, Justin Wolfers, and Kevin Frey join Money Power Politics this Monday morning.

Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. In the wake of a brutal primary, Abdul El-Sayed is starting the tough process of uniting Democratic factions, while Trump's sway with his party is tested in  the South Carolina Senate race. Plus, another setback in the Iran war as Tehran says the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until the U.S. meets all the conditions of memorandum signed in June. And, Todd Blanche is set to be sworn in as the 88th U.S. Attorney General this afternoon. Nikki McCann Ramirez, Hayes Brown, Abby Livingston, Joel Payne, and Alex Ward join The Group Chat.

It's primary day in six different states with Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan and U.S. Congresswoman Angie Craig vying to replace Democratic Senator Tina Smith in Minnesota. Plus, bombshell new reporting from the Washington Post reveals the extraordinary lengths the President went to last month to switch planes amid concerns about an Iranian assassination threat. And, President Trump signs an executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccinations. Will McDuffie, Sam Stein, Susan Glasser, Claire McCaskill, David Rohde, Dr. Irwin Redlener, Bill Cohan, and Dan Nathan join Money Power Politics this Tuesday morning.

Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The spotlight is on South Carolina tonight where voters are choosing from a crowded field of Republicans to replace the late Senator Lindsey Graham. Despite President Trump backing Graham's sister, Darlene, the race is expected to go to a runoff election. Plus, experts are sounding the alarm about the security of America's water supply after Iran is suspected to have targeted systems in more than a dozen states. And, Flock security cameras scan twenty billion license plates each month, we discuss how the crime-fighting tool appears to be taking a malicious turn. Ron Insana, Molly Jong-Fast, Hugo Lowell, Mychael Schnell,  and Drew Harwell join The Group Chat.

9am: Moderate candidate David Crowley defeated progressive Francesca Hong in the Democratic primary election for Wisconsin's Governor. But, Hong was leading in the polls, so what happened? Plus, the new details we're learning about President Trump's secret plane swap after the NATO summit. And, the latest inflation report shows prices are still high for consumers, and wages aren't keeping up. Will McDuffie, Laura Barron Lopez, Luke Broadwater, Larry Sabato, Marc Polymeropoulos, Gillian Tett, Rick Newman and G. Elliott Morris join Money Power Politics this Wednesday morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour with breaking news. David Crowley speaks for the first time since winning Wisconsin's Democratic primary election for Governor. Plus, the special grand jury U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro is reportedly convening. What this might mean for the President's efforts to prosecute his perceived political enemies. Mychael Schnell, Eddie Glaude, Philip Bump, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Josh Einiger and Ken Dilanian join the Group Chat.

9am: Polls in the Wisconsin primary election were drastically different from the results, so what went wrong? Plus, President Trump is facing a new lawsuit over his efforts to sell early access to his own Truth Social posts. And, there are new concerns about the conditions aboard an aircraft carrier stationed in the Middle East as families of sailors report food shortages and broken toilets. Kevin Frey, Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Priya Sridhar, Betsey Stevenson, Ron Insana and James Sample join Money Power Politics this Thursday morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. Political parties are trying to sharpen their messaging as we inch closer towards the midterms, but with Trump's approval rating sinking, Republicans may have a bigger hill to climb. Plus, Attorney General Todd Blanche delivers his first address to DOJ employees since being sworn in to the role. And, the latest on Trump's immigration crackdown as ICE plans to equip officers with electric shock gloves. Dan Nathan, Anthony Fisher, Basil Smikle and Ahmed Baba join the Group Chat.

9am: Another attempt to put Donald Trump's name on the Kennedy Center. And, heartbreaking text messages from a sailor aboard an aircraft carrier stationed in the Middle East is fueling concerns about conditions on the ship that's been at sea since November. Plus, why the Treasury Department's move to scale back a key regulation is now raising concerns it could lead to more corruption. Susan Page, Sabrina Rodriguez, Chris Jansing, Priya Sridhar, Max Chafkin, Victoria Guida, Brandy Zadrozny and Fallon Gallagher join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. The Iran War and spending on artificial intelligence continue to drive costs. Plus, a surprise upset in Wisconsin's Gubernatorial race despite what the polls predicted. What will this mean for the momentum of the Democratic Socialist movement? And, the Trump administration's ongoing fixation on no-bid contracts comes with a massive price tag. How much are his "upgrades" costing Americans? David Rohde, Tim O'Brien, Lizzie O'Leary, and Charlie Sykes join the Group Chat today.

9am: The US and Iran extend a deadline to agree to a broad deal to end the war as the White House threatens to turn up the pressure on Iran's economy. Plus, the Trump family's crypto business gets a green light to launch a bank. And, the Democrats go on defense to safeguard polling places and voting rights ahead of the coming midterm elections. Susan Glasser, Vaughn Hillyard, Dasha Burns, Rick Newman, John Harwood, and Rory Kennedy join the Group Chat this morning.

10am: Money Power Politics continues into the second hour. As of today the two month negotiating period on limits to Iran's nuclear program is expired. Plus, what U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche refused to promise in a brand new interview this weekend. Then, the latest developments in President Trump's immigration crackdown, and the administration's controversial "mega hearings" tactic to speed through immigration cases. And, House Democrats hold a new field hearing on deadly shootings by ICE officers. Joyce Vance, Ron Insana, Ben Colllins, David Rohde, and Chris Jansing join the Group Chat today.

9am: It's Primary Day and voters go to the polls in four states including Florida, where Trump's hold on Republicans and the appeal of progressive Democrats are both on the line. Then, a whistleblower says White House investigations into antisemitism at Ivy League schools were politically driven and meant to strip the schools' funding. And, the fight to stop Elon Musk's AI data center expansion. Peter Baker, Ali Vitali, Shawna Thomas, David Rohde, Ken Dilanian, Scott Lincicome, Greg Ip, Chris Lehane join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: The rise of Silicon Valley's tech billionaires and their impact on democracy. Plus, the latest example of data centers disrupting communities across the country. Why residents and politicians are now fighting back against Elon Musk's AI operation in Mississippi. And, Democratic Socialists look for upsets in Florida, where many voters fled nations with left-wing dictatorships and fear the same thing could happen here. Matt Bennett, Dan Nathan, Mallory McMorrow, Gil Duran, and Josh Eineger join the Group Chat today.

9am: New clues about the races that will shape the midterms as last night's primaries tee up a pivotal Senate showdown in Alaska, and give progressive Democrats a big win in Florida. Then, warning signs for the economy as Trump's immigration and deportation agenda begin to impact America's businesses and its workforce. Plus, Meta is on trial, accused of getting kids hooked on its platforms. The stakes are sky-high, with potentially billions in penalties. Kabir Khanna, Luke Broadwater, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Mychael Schnell, Justin Wolfers, Catherine Rampell, and Gautam Mukunda join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Florida's primaries put Trump's grip on the GOP to the test, with his endorsed candidate, embattled Cory Mills, going down in defeat. Byron Donalds and David Jolly are set to face off for governor. The Group Chat breaks down what the results mean for November, why rural economic pain is straining the GOP's hold on Iowa, and how the TPS ruling is costing Florida businesses their workforce. Plus, RFK Jr. hits the trail in Iowa, Jon Ossoff escalates his feud with the president, and Meta heads to trial over social media addiction claims. Art Cullen, Anthony Fisher, Tim O'Brien, Nilay Patel and Marc Santia join the Group Chat today.

9am: Trump threatens to unleash quote "economic D-Day" on Iran. But as the standoff with Tehran continues, we're asking the question, who'll blink first? Then, the president leans into crypto, calling on Congress to pass business-friendly rules for an industry that's brought him a billion-dollar windfall. Plus, the White House taps an administration insider to run the FDA — why the choice is raising alarms. Inzamam Rashid, Dave Weigel, Kevin Frey, Jeff Mason, Dr. Richard Besser, Dan Nathan, Rohit Chopra, and Montana's Independent US Senate Candidate, Seth Bodnar join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Trump's endorsement record takes another hit as more of his picks fall, and old-fashioned organizing delivers wins for the left. Then, the affordability squeeze deepens: diesel in California hits $7 a gallon. Republicans scramble to reverse the damage from the immigration crackdown, with Springfield, Ohio losing 400 jobs in three months. Plus, Disney sues the FCC after the agency scraps the cap on TV station ownership. Jon Ralston, Eddie Glaude, Peter Goodman, Former Governor John Kasich and Matthew Belloni join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: New signs of potential momentum for Democrats in critical Senate races, with more states now in play as the party pushes to retake the majority. Then, after nine months at sea, the USS Lincoln heads home, and new reporting on why its sailors endured poor living conditions and shortages of critical supplies. Plus, Trump under pressure on Iran, and how his latest pivot signals a major effort to avoid new attacks. Laura Barrón-López, Damian Paletta, Mychael Schnell, David Noriega, Ron Insana, Brendan Greeley and Priya Sridhar join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: New analysis shifts both the Texas and Iowa Senate races to "toss-up" and multiple reports ask whether the original "Resistance" movement against President Trump is finished. Then, who blinks first on Iran, the U.S. or Tehran? Trump lashes out at allies and grows frustrated with the war. Plus, Dr. Zeke Emanuel on why the top tier of medicine may soon belong to AI-aided physicians, and the Indy race coming to the streets of Washington. David Gura, David Rohde, Nikki McCann Ramírez, Chris Jansing and Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Prime Minister Mark Carney is fighting Trump's 50 percent tariffs, as Republicans warn this will make the affordability crisis even worse. Then, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to reveal new sanctions on Iran, calling it economic D-Day, but will it make any difference? Plus, we'll take you to Gary, Indiana, where 20,000 people are living without power nearly two weeks after severe storms rolled through the area. Laura Barron-Lopez, Vaughn Hillyard, Susan Glasser, General Barry McCaffrey, Michael McFaul, Brooke Masters, Ron Insana, April Verret, and Nnamdi Egwuonwu join Money Power Politics this Monday morning.

9am: The Supreme Court allows Trump's plan to restrict mail-in ballots to move forward, but with 10 weeks to go, it's not clear if the new rules will be in effect come Election Day. Then, the White House announces new sanctions on Iran, but the details are scarce and depend on getting other countries on board. Plus, Canada prepares to announce retaliatory tariffs later this morning. What that could mean for Americans. Ali Vitali, Sam Stein, Lisa Rubin, Jeff Mason, Scott Lincicome, and Bharat Ramamurti join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: The President's pick for Senate in South Carolina secures a big primary win following a last-minute funding boost from the Trump's war chest. Then, Canada strikes back. Our northern neighbors are matching Trump's new tariffs dollar for dollar. Plus, we're remembering the life of music icon Dolly Parton and the legacy she leaves behind. Luke Broadwater, Mychael Schnell, Zach Stanton, Priya Sridhar, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Neil Irwin, Alani Bankhead, and Willie Geist join Money Power Politics.

10am: The next 10 weeks are critical for both parties as voters begin tuning into the Midterms. Then, economic pressure on Iran escalates as Tehran warns Washington to expect an attack and China vows to safeguard its interests. Plus, court filings reveal the administration floated demolishing and replacing the Kennedy Center. And, we remember Dolly Parton's impact on American music and beyond. Ali Vitali, Molly Jong-Fast, Philip Bump, Michael Crowley, Ken Dilanian and Annie Zaleski join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: A judge is allowing the Postal Service to move forward with its efforts to restrict mail-in voting, as states are preparing to send out ballots. Then, why the White House wants billion-dollar companies to qualify as a small business. Plus, Steph talks to former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland as Trump's trade war with Canada keeps getting worse. Laura Barron-Lopez, Peter Baker, Kevin Frey, Dave Weigel, John Harwood, Brian Schwartz, and Chrystia Freeland join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: There are just two months left to campaign before election day. Republicans are calling on President Trump to do more to boost candidates running in battleground districts after he helped GOP Senate candidate Darline Graham win the nomination in South Carolina this week. Plus, new backlash and concerns about mental health in the military after a sailor on the USS Lincoln jumped overboard and is now facing disciplinary action. Then, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's new clash with RFK Jr. over the recent measles deaths reported in his state. Alex Witt, Ron Insana, Brian Bennett, Brandy Zadrozny, Tony Plohetski, Priya Sridhar, and Nilay Patel join the Group Chat today.

9am: The Iran war hits the six-month mark, despite the President's assurances the conflict would take only weeks, and there are very few options left to end it. Then, the President is choosing not to attend the 9/11 memorial services at ground zero in New York for the 25th anniversary. Plus, former Democratic Senator Doug Jones joins the show to discuss his race for governor in Alabama, and why he thinks he has a chance in the ruby red state. Jake Sherman, Damian Paletta, McKay Coppins, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Joyce Vance, Catherine Rampell, Brendan Greeley and Former Senator Doug Jones join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Six months into the war, there are no direct U.S. talks with Iran and no off ramp in sight. Then, the republican Governor of Wyoming criticizes the DOJ's election monitors. Plus, Trump steps into the Paxton-Talarico race in Texas. And, our guest share their MVPs of the week. Mark McKinnon, Max Chafkin, Max Rose and Nayyera Haq join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: President Trump announces a deal to take control of a huge portion of Venezuelan oil reserves, claiming it will help bring gas prices down. Plus, the U.S. and Iran trade fire for the first time in a month as Washington ramps up economic pressure. And, with the midterms about two months away, volunteers in Michigan are knocking on doors to find out what voters really care about. Dasha Burns, Susan Glasser, Vaughn Hillyard, Scott Lincicome, Tim Stenovec, Ron Insana, and Chris Jansing join Money Power Politics this Monday morning.

10am: President Trump claims his deal with Venezuela will bring down oil and gas prices, but can that happen before the midterms? Plus, why the President wants the FCC to punish NBC Anchor Kristen Welker. And, there's one thing all Americans appear to agree on: hating big tech. Charles Coleman Jr., Nilay Patel, Basil Smikle and Ron Insana join The Group Chat this Monday morning.

9am: The Massachusetts senate primary race posing the next test for the Democratic Party. It's not just about a progressive versus a moderate, but the old guard against the new. Then, the Army's top civilian leader has resigned, following months of tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Plus, oil refiners are set to meet with Trump today, just days after his deal in Venezuela, but one big company was left off the invite list. Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, Ali Vitali, James Pindell, Justin Wolfers, Natasha Sarin and Nnamdi Egwuonwu join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Massachusetts voters are heading to the polls today for the first of four final statewide primaries before November's general election. Plus, a major change in leadership at the Pentagon as the president issues new threats against Iran. Then, President Trump's new comments defending AI data centers, despite the major disruptions they're bringing to communities across the country. And Republicans are set to kick off their first-ever midterm convention in Texas in a little over a week, hoping it fires up their base for November, but will it be more about supporting the president than the party? Willie Geist, Dan Nathan, David Rohde and Mosheh Oinounou join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: The race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton tightens, and now Republicans are calling for help from President Trump. Then, while we wait for the economic D-Day, the U.S. returns to a hot war with Iran, trading heavy strikes for the second time in three days. Plus, high inflation and mounting debt intensify the global bond sell-off, sending yields here in the U.S. soaring. What this means for your wallet. Luke Broadwater, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Mychael Schnell, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, John Harwood, Catherine Rampell and Alex Bores join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Last night in Massachusetts, incumbent Senator Ed Markey defeated Congressman Seth Moulton in a Democratic primary that centered around the debate over generational change. Then, the USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after a record-setting nine-month deployment in the Middle East. MS NOW is live in Thailand for the latest. Plus, why ICE arrests of immigrants with no criminal record are soaring. David Litt, Lis Smith, Molly Jong-Fast, Kevin Frey, Priya Sridhar and Adrian Carrasquillo join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: The feminist trailblazer passed away at the age of 92, and we'll take a look back at her life and legacy. Then, the Trump administration extends troop deployments in the Middle East, while the president sends mixed signals about what comes next. Plus, investor Leon Black is scheduled to return to Capitol Hill today to answer questions about Jeffrey Epstein, but he won't show up, and is preparing a legal fight. Lt. General Mark Hertling, Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Ali Vitali, Molly Jong-Fast, Dan Nathan, Matt Peterson, and Marc Santia join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: This morning Kuwait intercepted an Iranian drone attack. It was the latest U.S. asset to be targeted by Iran in retaliation to the U.S. strikes. Yesterday, President Trump said he doesn't expect this phase of renewed tensions will last long, but threatened more strikes to come. Then, the DOJ's new threat to states that do not report undocumented immigrants to DHS. Plus, why the NBA is suspending Clippers owner Steve Ballmer for one year. And, more on the incredible life and legacy of feminist icon Gloria Steinem. David Rohde, Rev. Al Sharpton, Ron Insana, Philip Bump, Priya Sridhar, Pablo Torre and Rebecca Traister join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: President Trump presses forward with efforts to restrict mail-in voting with a move that seeks to bypass the traditional legal process. Then, the President bulldozes ahead with construction on his triumphal arch, without approval. Plus, diesel prices hit a record high. We'll explain why that means you could soon be paying even more for groceries. Jake Sherman, Mark Leibovich, Damian Paletta, Brendan Greeley, Betsey Stevenson and Joyce Vance join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: With the midterms 60 days away, the Trump administration asks the Supreme Court for permission to resume restricting mail-in voting through the Postal Service, and a lower court judge fears that could mean ballots tossed and voters shut out. Republicans are worried the president's super PAC is sitting on more than $400 million with no word on whether any of it goes to campaigns, while at least 70 GOP candidates may skip next week's midterm convention in Dallas. Plus, big money in sports, including the NBA suspending Clippers owner Steve Ballmer for a year over salary cap violations tied to Kawhi Leonard. Mary Harris, Pablo Torre, Antonia Hylton and Shawna Thomas join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Right now, midterm races enter the final stretch. With less than two months to go, a key primary puts Democrats and Donald Trump to the test, as the White House steps up its war on mail-in voting. Then, Canada strikes back with new tariffs on more than $20 billion worth of U.S. exports, many from states with critical midterm races. Plus, the Iran war and your energy bills, and a new report on just how much the conflict has cost consumers. Jeff Mason, Sam Stein, James Pindell, Mychael Schnell, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Ron Insana and Jeff Stein join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: The stock market has been soaring and companies are making more money, but wages keep falling behind inflation, while Americans without college degrees are having one of the best job markets in years while graduates struggle. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court allows political parties to buy ads at the cheapest rate as the GOP fears it could lose newly gerrymandered seats and Senate candidate James Talarico counters the Republican midterm convention with messaging on affordability. Plus, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner travel to Ukraine and Russia for peace talks and Trump floats renaming New Mexico as "New America," posting about it multiple times. Dan Nathan, Basil Smikle, Chris Jansing, James Sample and Brian Bennett join the Group Chat today.

9am: Right now, President Trump puts his record at the center of the midterm elections, as Republicans begin their two-day convention in Dallas. Then, the White House takes its trade war with Canada to the next level and bans more imports, while oil prices move higher amid attacks in the Middle East. Plus, what's up with the US Open? From the sky-high ticket prices to the influencers, is the tournament now out of reach for most fans? Vaughn Hillyard, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Laura Barrón-López, David Noriega, Bharat Ramamurti, Kathryn Anne Edwards and Sarah Longwell join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: Trump floats a payout to Americans if they vote to keep Republicans in power on Capitol Hill. Then, the cost to fill up your gas tank jumps again and now the Energy Department predicts diesel prices are set to skyrocket. Plus, the mounting calls for a slowdown in AI development, as industry insiders and lawmakers weigh in after a dire warning about AI's threat to humanity. Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Vaughn Hillyard, Scott Lincicome, Dan Nathan and Fred Guttenberg join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Trump is front and center in Dallas for the GOP convention, while polls show him underwater. And many Republicans are hoping the convention speakers will address the cost of living. Plus, the president says the Iran war won't end until after the midterms, while his own advisers worry privately it could run through the end of his term. Ron Insana, Molly Jong-Fast, Bill Cohan and Ali Velshi join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: While more industry leaders call for a slowdown, it doesn't sound like the President is on board. Then, the Iran-backed Houthis launch new attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure and are threatening another major shipping route. Plus, the House Oversight Committee is set to take its first steps to hold investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress. Dasha Burns, Jeff Mason, Kevin Frey, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Nayyera Haq, Nilay Patel, Max Chafkin and Rep. Robert Garcia (D-California) join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: There are just 50 days until the midterms, and President Trump's pitch to keep Republicans in power has a problem: the economy is in trouble. Prices are rising faster than wages, gas is over $4.30, diesel set another record, and the Fed meets this week with expectations growing that it will raise rates for the first time since 2023. Then, the President doubles down on his pledge to cut $5,000 checks for every American adult if Republicans maintain their control of Congress. Plus, Chris Jansing reports from Anchorage on the tight race for U.S. Senate. Evan McMorris-Santoro, Mary Harris, John Avlon, Jennifer Palmieri, Chris Jansing and Dan Harris join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: MS NOW Host Erielle Reshef and the panel react to the tense confrontations at a Senate hearing with FBI Director Kash Patel.

10am: MS NOW Host Erielle Reshef and the panel react to lawmakers questions to FBI Director Kash Patel.

9am: Trump campaigns with fmr. RNC chair Michael Whatley for North Carolina's Senate seat. Plus, a report shows the Iran war cost the U.S. $38 billion as of August 1. And, the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates, even though the President is demanding the opposite. Luke Broadwater, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Ali Vitali, Priya Sridhar, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Natasha Sarin, Steve Liesman and Alex Wagner join Money Power Politics this Wednesday morning.

10am: Mark Zuckerberg appears to be rejecting calls to slow down A.I. development. Plus, a deep dive into just how much the Iran war is costing taxpayers. And, a Putin-linked Russian oligarch reportedly helped finance Don Trump Jr's wedding after-party. Philip Bump, Paul Rieckhoff, Jacob Weisberg, David Rohde and Joshua Robinson join The Group Chat this Wednesday morning.

9am: President Trump is blaming everyone but Kevin Warsh for voting to raise interest rates. Plus, the Iran war widens with the Houthis tightening their grip on shipping lanes in the region. And, is the GOP avoiding Trump's advice and going rogue? Scott Lincicome, Neil Irwin, Gautham Mukunda, Burgess Everett, Mark McKinnon and Roger McNamee join Money Power Politics this Thursday morning.

10am: A live studio audience joins the group chat to discuss the midterms, development in A.I., the Iran war and much more. Mike Allen, Jim Vandehei, Shawna Thomas, Ron Insana, and Fmr. Amb. Rahm Emanuel are part of the conversation.

9am: As early voting begins in some states, polling data is not getting better for Republicans. Plus, JPMorgan analysts are basically throwing in the towel when it comes to forecasting where oil prices are headed as the Iran war has no clear end in sight. And, lawyers for the Trump administration are returning to court for arguments over the nearly $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization fund'. Laura Barrón-López, Jake Sherman, Mark Leibovich, Kevin Frey, Brendan Greeley, Justin Wolfers, Fallon Gallagher and Robert May join Money Power Politics this Friday morning.

10am: New reporting from The New York Times reveals districts Trump carried by double-digits are now more competitive. Plus, Congressmen Josh Gottheimer and Mike Lawler are calling the warning from a former Anthropic employee "a five alarm security risk." And, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft says he's donating $2 million to humanitarian aid in Gaza after the backlash following rapper Macklemore's announcement he won't be opening for Ed Sheeran's tour anymore. Nayyera Haq, Ben Wikler, Edward Elson and Dan Nathan join The Group Chat this Friday morning.

9am: MS NOW, Politico and CNN are suing the White House for banning their journalists. Then, the continued debate over how to regulate artificial intelligence, as another tech company reports its AI model went rogue. Plus, the toll the war in Iran is taking on American farmers amid sky high diesel prices. Vaughn Hillyard, Fallon Gallagher, James Sample, Susan Glasser, Nilay Patel, Justin Wolfers and David Rubenstein join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: President Trump is set to address the UN General Assembly at a time of frayed alliances and a global energy crisis sparked by the unpopular war he started. Then, Republicans are getting so worried about the midterms that some candidates are now bucking the president and calling for an end to the Iran war. Plus, Paramount reaches a settlement that clears a hurdle for its merger with Warner Bros. Sam Stein, Jeff Mason, Mychael Schnell, Ron Insana, Jeff Stein, David Rohde, Richard Stengel and Michael McFaul join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: President Trump addresses the UN General Assembly, and the Group Chat reacts to his speech. David Rohde, Richard Stengel and Michael McFaul join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: More and more Republican candidates are distancing themselves from the White House as new polls spell trouble for the midterms. Then, the Trump administration flip-flops and now says it wants a ban on diesel exports, but will that even make a dent in record fuel prices? Plus, Steph speaks to the bipartisan duo behind an AI safety bill, as the debate over how to regulate the technology continues. Sharon Weinberger, Ali Vitali, Luke Broadwater, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, David Gura, Brooke Masters, Rep. Josh Gottheimer and Rep. Mike Lawler join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Byron Donalds strips Trump references from his campaign website and Kamala Harris returns to Michigan campaigning for progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed. Then, a judge will hear arguments over Trump's media ban, and Republicans in tight Senate races break with the president and call for an end to the Iran war. Plus, Anthony Scaramucci on his new book, and why the administration is cutting 760,000 people from the ACA. Nikki McCann Ramírez, Philip Bump, Mallory McMorrow, Anthony Scaramucci and Nnamdi Egwuonwu join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Despite a federal judge ordering the Trump administration to immediately restore the press's access, MS NOW reporters were not allowed back on White House grounds this morning. Then, Trump rolls out the red carpet, and much more, for Chinese President Xi Jinping, but as it stands now we won't be able to bring you any pictures, so what's at stake for this summit? Plus, the brewing battle over whether to ban diesel exports, with industry officials pushing back while Republicans say they need prices to drop. Peter Baker, Barbara McQuade, Laura Barrón-López, Felicia Schwartz, Scott Lincicome, Brendan Greeley and Fallon Gallagher join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: With the midterms five weeks out, we're taking a look at Democrats' chances of winning both chambers of Congress as the president's approval rating hits a new low. Then, Trump is set to roll back fuel economy rules for cars as gas prices surge. Plus, what we know about OpenAI's model going rogue and messing with government websites. Susan Glasser, Mark Leibovich, Shawna Thomas, Marc Polymeropoulos, Ron Insana, Sudeep Reddy and Jay Carney join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Republican lawmakers call for an end to the war, while Trump's new campaign ads paid for by the government raise ethical and legal questions. Then, new MS NOW reporting that the FBI acknowledged a major cybersecurity breach that exposed employee personnel information. Plus, TV networks resume pool coverage even as CNN was blocked from Air Force One over the weekend. Jim Acosta, Jon Tester, Rep. Jake Auchincloss, Stuart Stevens and Ken Dilanian join The Group Chat this morning.

Jack Smith sits for questioning before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

9am: Today, more tough polling for the president, as Trump's campaign travel schedule reveals just how deep a hole Republicans are in, only five weeks out from the midterms. Then, AI leaders sign a self-policing pledge after warnings that AI may pose risks to humanity and once company called for a slowdown in development. Plus, MS NOW's own Rachel Maddow is here on her new documentary "Kill, Bury, Print." Luke Broadwater, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Larry Sabato, Gen. Barry McCaffrey, Max Chafkin, Brian Barrett and Rachel Maddow join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: A new Quinnipiac poll puts Trump's approval at 34 percent, as 71 percent of voters say they want candidates who support AI guardrails. Plus, Hegseth is expected to announce a 20 percent cut to the senior officer ranks. And, the Supreme Court clears the way for deportations to third countries. Nikki McCann Ramírez, Philip Bump, Ron Insana and Paul Rieckhoff join The Group Chat today.

9am: The president heads to the Lone Star State to defend his economic record while voters are worried about the cost of living. Then, the FTC opens an investigation into OpenAI and Anthropic over risks to consumers, and Steph talks to OpenAI's Chief Global Affairs Officer. Plus, oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz hits prewar levels, but what does it mean for prices at the pump? Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Chuck Rocha, Chris Lehane, Scott Lincicome and Peter Goodman join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: The Trump administration's new AI tool rollout, and how it's undercutting some of the president's own political statements. Then, Trump is in Texas touting the economy as the "are you better off now" question turns brutal for Republicans, and Senate Republicans fall short on a last-ditch affordability push. Plus, the Senate passes a college sports bill the NCAA wanted, with critics saying it unfairly limits athletes. Molly Jong-Fast, Dan Nathan, David Gura, Ben Collins and Kate Griggs join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: A look at the state of the U.S. economy as we get the latest jobs report, and what we're hearing from the president and voters just over a month out from election day. Then, New York Governor Kathy Hochul names State Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the case of a former Cornell student who claims she was sexually assaulted at a fraternity but her case was never pursued. Plus, the surging cost of health care as open enrollment approaches, and the premium increases people are facing while already dealing with high prices. Jake Sherman, David Drucker, Brendan Greeley, Catherine Rampell, Zack Cooper, and Fallon Gallagher join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Trump blocks coverage of his busy campaign day by abruptly shutting out a member from the press pool, but he's still happy to keep buying ads on those very networks. Then, new revelations on why the federal government's relationship with Big Tech is now growing closer than ever before. Plus, the growing ties between the Pentagon and Silicon Valley, and what that means for Americans. Mary Harris, Mosheh Oinounou, Chris Jansing, Mychael Schnell, Sharon Weinberger and Ari Melber join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Today, polls show Democrats improving their chances of winning control of the Senate. We'll break down the key races where they've opened up leads just about a month out from Election Day. Then, the U.S. and allies agree to release diesel reserves in an effort to ease prices. But how much of a difference will it make? Plus, Trump wants A.I. companies to police themselves, but local leaders are pushing for new regulations. Susan Glasser, Dasha Burns, G. Elliott Morris, Chris Jansing, Justin Wolfers, Steve Liesman and Gary Marcus join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: President Trump unveils his so-called "super intelligence force" just days after six tech companies signed a pledge to police themselves. Then, how Democrats in swing-state Michigan are trying to present a united front as they look to hold onto a crucial Senate seat. Plus, what Donald Trump is saying about his three Supreme Court justice picks, and what it could mean for the American people. Ahmed Baba, Josh Tyrangiel, Alex Witt, Shawna Thomas, Kevin Frey and Ryan Gellert join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Today, early voting starts for important races in Ohio as Sherrod Brown tries to return to the Senate two years after losing his seat. Can Democrats make gains with Ohio voters who typically support Trump? Then, Steph talks to outgoing Republican Senator Thom Tillis about his battles with Trump and his regrets on cabinet confirmations. Plus, is this White House for sale? The New York Times reports DHS awarded Kristi Noem's donor a multi-million dollar contract just before she left her post. We'll talk to the reporter behind this story as Noem pushes back. Former Governor John Kasich, Larry Sabato, Mychael Schnell, Sen. Thom Tillis, John Harwood and Ron Insana join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: New details on how Kristi Noem spent taxpayer dollars as Homeland Security Secretary. Then, the race for Florida governor, where Democrats see an opening, and we hear from candidate David Jolly. Plus, President Trump reverses course after backlash to his taxpayer funded ad blitz, and what he says he'll do now. Basil Smikle, Charlie Sykes, Anthony Fisher, Adam Mockler, David Jolly and David Fahrenthold join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Susan Collins and Troy Jackson clash in their first debate for Maine's Senate seat, with affordability and the Iran war at the center of it. Then, Trump says the U.S. has to "finish up" the war one way or another, and we look at what comes next after the Pentagon pulled bombers out of the UK. Plus, what we know about a new ProPublica report on more than 500 American citizens detained by immigration agents. Luke Broadwater, Dave Weigel, Ken Altshuler, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Ines de la Cuétara and Dana Bash join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: All eyes on Iowa and the close race for the state's Senate seat, after Republican Ashley Hinson and Democrat Josh Turek clashed in their first debate. Then, new reporting that Trump is considering a plan for strikes on Iran before the midterms. Plus, unmet economic goals and a hot temper. The Wall Street Journal takes us inside Scott Bessent's tenure at the Treasury Department. Peter Baker, Kabir Khanna, Ali Vitali, Scott Lincicome, Max Chafkin and Joshua Robinson join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: Today, heated debates for the Senate in the all-important states of Michigan, Georgia and Maine. Attacks got personal, as Democrats tied their opponents to President Trump. Then, the Department of Homeland Security addresses an ICE shooting in New York City that has sparked outrage, as the mayor accuses the Trump administration of "terrorizing" the city. Plus, the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to former international criminal court judge Navi Pilay, for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

10am: Senate debates in Georgia and Maine, where the attacks got personal as Democrats tied their opponents to Trump. Then, the week in grift: Guilfoyle pressing a donor for a $100,000 wire, Trump buying millions in SpaceX debt and Meta stock, and his Doral resort set to host the G20. Plus, Aaron Sorkin on his new film "Social Reckoning," and Frances Haugen on the movie adaption of her decision to blow the whistle on Facebook, holding the tech industry to account. Jonathan Lemire, Evan McMorris-Santoro, James Sample and Frances Haugen join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Backlash to President Trump's diesel deal with Russia. The White House is desperate to bring prices down before the midterms, but some Republicans are calling the agreement with the Kremlin a "grave error." And tensions between the Iranian-backed Houthis and Saudi Arabia are rising, with the escalating violence shutting down an airport and plunging the region into more uncertainty. Plus, federal agents search the home of Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. Ron Insana, Jeff Mason, Susan Glasser, Ken Dilanian, Mychael Schnell, Jacob Rubashkin, Michael McFaul and John Harwood join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Republicans are split over Trump's deal to import Russian diesel, with Senator Thom Tillis and others saying it may be illegal. Then, the Justice Department opens an investigation into TV networks over the decision to suspend Trump pool coverage. Plus, Trump says he will "make a decision" on the DOD's plan to live-stream the first military execution in 65 years. Max Rose, David Litt, Anthony Fisher, Kevin Frey and Lisa Rubin join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Georgia's Republican candidate for governor chose not to face his Democratic opponent, just as early voting begins in the battleground state. Then, the president's new White House Press Secretary faces reporters for the first time. We bring you Katie Zacharia's first briefing live. Vaughn Hillyard, Sam Stein, Greg Bluestein, Basil Smikle, Fmr. Amb. Sean Patrick Maloney and John Avlon join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: The Group chat reacts to Katie Zacharia's first briefing as White House Press Secretary, and what our reporters break down their takeaways from inside the room. Plus, how former DOGE employees are now leveraging their work for the federal government in the private sector. Basil Smikle, Fmr. Amb. Sean Patrick Maloney, John Avlon, Peter Alexander and Fallon Gallagher join the Group Chat this morning.

9am: Early voting is officially underway in Iowa, a red farming state where the race for U.S. Senate is a toss up, as residents are hit hard by the economic fallout from the Iran war. Then, the Houthis strike Saudi Arabia's oil company headquarters. What this could mean for gas and diesel prices. Plus, we dive into the space race between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, who's ahead, and why it matters. G. Elliott Morris, Art Cullen, Laura Barrón-López, Betsey Stevenson, David Goldwyn, Kevin Frey and Josh Tyrangiel join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: The fallout from Trump's Russian diesel deal, as bipartisan Senators urge him to rescind it and gas prices hit a record, staying above $4 a gallon for the most consecutive days. Then, Hegseth's Christian nationalist push at the Pentagon, and how it is riling troops. Plus, new reporting on Ken Paxton's ties to fugitives in Dubai, and a conspiracy theory Elon Musk amplified about James Talarico. Philip Bump, Ron Insana, Rev. Al Sharpton and Molly Jong-Fast join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: The President says the execution of Fort Hood shooter will NOT be live streamed. Then, early voting kicks off in key Senate battlegrounds. Polls open in North Carolina, a state Democrats hope will help them flip the Senate. Then, as voters face relentless inflation, fears grow that rising prices could be the new normal for years.  And we hear from founder of Shake Shack and former CEO of the Union Square Hospitality on the optimism that has guided his success. Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Kabir Khanna, Gautam Mukunda, Justin Wolfers, Neil Irwin and Danny Meyer join Money Power Politics this morning.

9am: Today, a community in mourning after three young students and a teacher are killed in a school shooting in Oregon.  Midterm campaign spending skyrockets, as Elon Musk makes a big investment in one Senate candidate in a critical race. Plus, the boom in prediction markets, with bets on everything from politics to the weather. Steph talks about it with the CEO of Kalshi. Alex Tabet, Rob D'Amico, Jake Sherman, Sudeep Reddy, Chris Jansing, Rick Newman and Brendan Greeley join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: We are 18 days from Election Day, and new FEC filings show many Democrats in key House and Senate races are out-raising Republicans. Texas Senate candidate James Talarico raised $64 million in three months, more than any Senate candidate in any state. Most of the money behind his rival Ken Paxton now traces back to Elon Musk. Then, how AI data centers are disrupting communities across the country, and what that means for the midterms. Plus, the latest on Ukraine and what you should know. Tim O'Brien, Hayes Brown and Pablo Torre join The Group Chat today.

9am: President Trump's polling hits new lows, just two weeks out from election day. Now he's campaigning in Kansas, hoping to keep a deep red state from turning blue. Plus, the president defends his decision to lift sanctions on Russia. Then, the huge protests in France that turned into destructive riots. What is driving the chaos? Vaughan Hillyard, Larry Sabato, Daniella Diaz, Susan Glasser, Justin Wolfers, Ron Insana, Fallon Gallagher, and Katie Harbath join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: More than 9 million Americans have already cast their ballots across the country, weighing in on key races that will determine control of Congress. Plus, new polling from the Washington Post shows that nearly 2 in 3 Americans say President Trump is using the presidency to enrich himself. And, the latest from Ukraine, after a massive Russian attack that President Zelenskyy said cut off power to more than half a million people. Steve Liesman, Nilay Patel, Paul Rieckhoff, Charles Coleman Jr., Dave Weigel, and Gillian Tett join the Group Chat this morning.

9am: President Trump makes his final pitch to voters in Kansas, offering cash payouts to farmers to make up for sky high gas prices caused by his war in Iran. Then, America's strained relationship with Ukraine, as the president insists that Russia has been "fine" and lobs insults at Zelenskyy. Plus, how the immigration crackdown is impacting the housing market and the economy. Ali Vitali, Sam Stein, Jeff Mason, G. Elliott Morris, Tom Nichols, Scott Lincicome and Charlotte Howard join Money Power Politics today.

10am: Key Senate races across the country are narrowing as election day approaches. Then, the growing bipartisan backlash to President Trump's handling of Russia and Ukraine. And, an update on the riots in France with the American voter's perspective in mind. Basil Smikle, Max Chafkin, Adam Mockler, Nikki McCann Ramirez, and David Rhode join the Group Chat.

9am: Today, President Trump visits South Carolina to campaign for Senator Darline Graham, despite a big disagreement over his decision to lift sanctions on Russia. Then, a former Zelenskyy advisor on the widening rift with President Trump, and how Ukrainians are weathering Russia's relentless missile strikes. Plus, major new warnings about the AI bubble, as companies prepare to invest trillions of dollars on the technology. Luke Broadwater, Mychael Schnell, Hugo Lowell, Igor Novikov, Dan Nathan, Betsey Stevenson and Ed Zitron join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Today, Russia says it has freed an American man captured on the front lines of the Ukraine war. Then, the Wall Street Journal reports Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of Starlink service that Ukrainian leaders say left their troops vulnerable to Russian attacks last week. Plus, what will Democrats do if they manage to take back the House? Rep. Brendan Boyle, Philip Bump, David Rohde, Carol Leonnig and former Governor Jay Inslee join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: President Trump heads to Iowa as new polling shows Democrats with a narrow lead. Then, Michigan Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers clash in a heated final debate. Plus, new reporting about the U.S. drawing up plans for new strikes on Iran after the elections. Laura Barrón-López, Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Jacob Rubashkin, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Natasha Sarin, Jeff Stein and Lindsey Owens join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Today, with the midterms approaching, we are seeing a surge in early voting. Meanwhile, some Republicans criticize Vivek Ramaswamy for running a campaign ad featuring his Democratic opponents' estranged mother. Then, the architect behind the Trump Accounts is proposing expanding the program beyond children. Molly Jong-Fast, Ron Insana, Ayman Mohyeldin, Chris Meagher, Ken Dilanian and Felicia Schwartz join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: President Trump is set to hit the campaign trail in Florida, while Democrats spending big in Mississippi. Plus, the president defends Vivek Ramaswamy's outrageous campaign ad featuring his opponent's estranged mother, what we're hearing on the ground in Ohio. And, more warnings about the A.I. bubble with tech stocks falling sharply as companies spend tons of cash. Jake Sherman, Shawna Thomas, Kabir Khanna, Anne Applebaum, Brendan Greeley, John Harwood, and Tim Ryan join Money Power Politics this Friday morning.

10am: In 2024, the Republican party made huge gains with young voters, but new polling shows most people under the age of 30 who plan to vote this year are motivated by their opposition to Trump and his policies. Plus, we dig into how peoples' use of A.I. might influence the election. And, the DOJ has opened a criminal investigation into Corey Lewandowski, accusing him of profiting from his role as a top advisor in the Department of Homeland Security. Chris Jansing, Matt Bennett, Dan Nathan, John Della Volpe and Glenn Thrush join The Group Chat this Friday morning.

9am: Today, two presidents make their midterm pitches. As Trump zeroes in on red state voters, Obama offers up a counter argument for Democratic candidates. Then, the administration's new tactics to interfere with the voting process before Election Day. Plus, the new reason health care just keeps getting more and more expensive. Peter Baker, Dan Merica, Larry Sabato, David Rohde, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Scott Brannock join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Trump heads to deep red Mississippi, where Democrats now see as an opening, while Obama is back on the trail in key states. Then, concerns about election interference are growing, as the Justice Department files a challenge to the Alaska Senate race and demands California sequester ballots. Plus, there are elections abroad, with Israel voting Tuesday and Lula winning the runoff vote for the presidency in Brazil. Plus, why health care keeps getting more expensive, and how billing procedures at doctors' offices hospitals fits in. Anthony Fisher, Joel Payne, James Sample, Kevin Frey and Josh Einiger join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: Today, the Justice Department targets one of Trump's perceived adversaries, again. Charges have now been filed against former FBI Director Jim Comey for a third time. Then, exactly one week until Election Day, with control of Congress up for grabs, as the president heads back to Texas and ramps up his rhetoric about so-called voter fraud. Plus, new reporting on just how much more cash Donald Trump is raking in while in office. Vaughn Hillyard, Carol Leonnig, Sam Stein, G. Elliott Morris, Chuck Rocha, Dan Nathan, Nilay Patel and Miles Taylor join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: As JD Vance rallies in Michigan, Trump heads to Texas to campaign for Paxton, and the president offers a million dollars to anyone who reports voter fraud. Then, what happens if Democrats regain control, with executives in Silicon Valley bracing for investigations after cozying up to Trump. And the administration's push to put Viktor Orban atop the United Nations. Plus, Israelis vote in the first election since October 7th. Basil Smikle, Harry Sisson, Ali Vitali, Peter Alexander, Michael Crowley and Josh Einiger join The Group Chat this morning.

9am: With less than a week until Election Day, President Trump and others are already sowing doubt about the outcome of the election, and how Democrats are preparing to fight back. Then, a closer look at the massive amount of money poured into the midterms by Elon Musk, and the impact it could have after Election Day. Plus, Stephanie sits down with faith leaders to discuss what the MAGA movement may be getting wrong about Christianity. Dave Weigel, Luke Broadwater, Mychael Schnell, Teddy Schleifer, Noga Tarnopolsky, Rev. John Pavlovitz, Rev. Joel R. Simpson and Rev. Brandan Robertson join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: The president heads to Ohio amid outrage over Vivek Ramaswamy's attack ad against Amy Acton. Plus, how California's proposed billionaire's tax is dividing democrats, and what this could mean for the party if it regains control of Congress. Then, a new CNBC survey finds Republican voters support AI development, but not data centers. Tim O'Brien, Jason Johnson, Robert Wolf, Brendan Greeley, and Chris Quinn join the Group Chat today.

9am: Five days out, Trump campaigns in deep red South Carolina, where Democrats now see an upset, while Obama campaigns in Georgia. Then, new reporting on how the U.S. is preparing to strike Iran once the midterms are over. Plus, oil prices are high and companies are making a fortune. Brooke Masters, Scott Lincicome, Former Governor Mark Sanford, Susan Glasser, Jacob Rubashkin, Mychael Schnell join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: The Justice Department is moving fast to prosecute Trump's foes before voters cast ballots. Plus, why Trump wants Alaska's Democratic Senate Candidate Mary Peltola to face charges. Then, OpenAI launches an election war room to find misinformation. And, the $183 million being spent on transgender ads. Tim Shriver, Glenn Thrush, Molly Jong-Fast, Ayman Mohyeldin, Ben Collins and David Gura join the Group Chat today.

9am: Today, the state of key Senate races around the country as we enter the final days of midterm campaigning. The President canceled weekend rallies in Kansas and Iowa, only to un-cancel them this morning. Then, Trump's DOJ issues subpoenas in the Alaska Senate race as their election pressure campaign continues. Plus, Pete Hegseth fires the military's top planner, accusing him of leaking classified information about the wars in Ukraine and Iran. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Hans Nichols, Hunter Woodall, Ned Foley, Jonathan Cohn, Julie Rovner and Jeremy Hansen join Stephanie Ruhle.

9am: Less than 24 hours from Election Day, candidates make their final pitches to voters, and what to expect from the President's closing argument at the Reflecting Pool. Then, Congresswoman Haley Stevens sets off a political firestorm in Michigan by endorsing Mike Rogers over her primary opponent Abdul El-Sayed. Plus, an amazing day with Team Achilles at the New York City Marathon. Ali Vitali, Susan Glasser, Vaughn Hillyard, Larry Sabato, David French, Ron Insana, Melissa Lee and Michael Lewis join Stephanie Ruhle.

10am: Today, Trump is set to deliver his closing message at the Reflecting Pool and Michigan Democrats are slamming Haley Stevens for endorsing the Republican candidate for Senate. Then, a judge rejects the administration's effort to preemptively challenge the Alaska Senate race. Plus, feelings of resignation inside the White House on the eve of Election Day. And, a look back at the New York City Marathon with Team Achilles. Mosheh Oinounou, James Sample, Jim Himes, Lis Smith, Mike Madrid, Sarah Heller and Amanda Prentice join The Group Chat.

9am: Today is Election Day. At least 58 million people have already cast their vote, either in person or by mail. That's about 8.5 million more than the last midterms in 2022, an increase of 20 percent. Gas prices just set a new record high for an Election Day at $4.15 a gallon. That's 35 cents higher than the previous Election Day record, four years ago. And in Donald Trump's closing pitch to voters yesterday, he spent the first fifteen minutes talking about his renovations at the Reflecting Pool and the rest of Washington, D.C. Ali Vitali, Sam Stein, Basil Smikle, Mychael Schnell, Governor Mikie Sherrill, Teddy Schleifer, Steve Liesman and Rahm Emanuel join Stephanie Ruhle this morning for special election coverage.

10am: Voting is underway with the first polls closing at 6pm Eastern time. We check in on the high stakes races in Ohio, Kansas and Maine, states where Democrats are hoping to pick up Senate seats. Plus, the Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to set aside more than 20,000 California ballots, and Democrats try to prove they can win in the South. Ali Vitali, Charlie Sykes, Jim Messina, Jon Tester, Ian Bassin, Laura Barron-Lopez, Kevin Frey, Will McDuffie, Nnamdi Egwuonwu and Akayla Gardner join our special election coverage.

9am: Democrats are projected to win control of both the House and the Senate. Meanwhile, the senate races in Alaska and Mississippi remain too close to call. Plus, four governor's seats flipped blue including Iowa, Georgia and Texas. This means for the first time in 16 years most of America's governors will be Democrats. Claire McCaskill, Maggie Haberman, Jennifer Palmieri, Marc Short, Paula Reid, Rosa Flores, Josh Einiger, Kevin Frey and Antonia Hylton join Stephanie Ruhle.

10am: Senator-Elect James Talarico joins Stephanie fresh off of his historic win. Then, Amy Acton wins the Ohio governor's race despite the Ramaswamy attack ad, and Democrats pick up wins across the Midwest. Plus, Susan Collins' senate reign comes to an end in Maine. James Talarico, Mallory McMorrow, Ali Vitali, Mark McKinnon, Shawna Thomas, Ron Insana and Philip Bump join our special election coverage.

9am: The White House blame game is in full swing after Democrats' sweeping victory, with the Vice President pointing to the Iran war while President Trump insists it's because he wasn't on the ballot. Then, the Dow surges more than 1500 points, why the markets are thrilled about the election. Plus, we're live in Mississippi, where ballots are still being counted in the too close to call Senate race. Peter Baker, Hugo Lowell, Miles Taylor, John Harwood, Scott Lincicome and fmr. Governor John Kasich join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: The 2026 midterm election showed that every major demographic swung left. While 45 House races remain uncalled, Democrats weigh issuing subpoenas against pushing forward an affordability agenda. Plus, the view from rural Iowa, and abroad, as leaders who clashed with Trump react to the election results with relief and caution. And, was this election a rejection of cruelty, and a demand from voters that politicians return to decency? Nnamdi Egwuonwu, Evan McMorris-Santoro, Stuart Stevens, Ayman Mohyeldin, Art Cullen, Tim Shriver and Bishop Mariann Budde join The Group Chat.

9am: Democrats' streak is growing. After more races were called, the party is now on track to see its largest House majority since 2008. Then, the market plummets amid fears newly elected Democrats will stop the A.I. buildout. Plus, Secretary Pete Hegseth goes on defense as House lawmakers prepare to vote on impeachment proceedings. Jake Sherman, Kurt Bardella, Matt Bennett, Seth Harris, Bill Cohan and Priya Sridhar join Money Power Politics this morning.

10am: Two Senate races are still uncalled, with Trump demanding Dan Sullivan be declared the winner in Alaska, and thousands of affidavit ballots outstanding in Mississippi, where Scott Colom could pull off a historic flip. Then, what will Democrats do with their new majority, from reining in the AI buildout to corruption investigations that have corporate America and Silicon Valley bracing for subpoenas. Plus, the group chat shares their MVPs of the week, including the ten-year-old whose arrangement of "America the Beautiful" is featured by MS NOW. Jonathan Lemire, Tim O'Brien, Rev. Al Sharpton, David Rohde, Jacob Weisberg and Zoë Erianna join The Group Chat today.