Velshi

Apr 13 2025 389 ep. 85 mins 2.7k
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MSNBC anchor Ali Velshi brings his sharp analysis and perspective to weekend mornings.

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Trump’s Trade War & the United States’ Waning Influence

Apr 13 2025 82 mins  
The impact President Trump’s tariffs are having on America’s global financial standing, and the consequences to Democracy after American law firms capitulate to Trump’s threats

Don’t Fall For Trump’s Tariff Trick

Apr 12 2025 81 mins  
President Trump is packaging together a mixture of chaos and bunk and peddling it as 'the art of the deal', all while using the power of the presidency to order investigations into his perceived political enemies.

‘Hands Off’ Protests & The New Resistance

Apr 06 2025 81 mins  
How the resistance is evolving as President Trump’s approach to seizing power has adapted, what the Trump administration’s attacks on birth control mean for the future of women’s healthcare, and how decades of politicians and the Supreme Court eroding personal freedoms could play directly into Donald Trump's hands

This is the Economy on Trump’s Tariffs

Apr 05 2025 81 mins  
The economic chaos being caused from Trump’s sweeping tariffs, what former President Obama says about Trump’s attacks on democratic values and our role as citizens in the fight to keep American democracy alive, and an important conversation with the lawyer for detained Columbia grad student Mahmoud Khalil.

The Seriousness of the Signal Chat Scandal

Mar 30 2025 80 mins  
Sen. Alex Padilla and Rep. Madeleine Dean discuss the seriousness of the Signal chat scandal which President Trump has taken to calling a ‘witch hunt’, a former senior Social Security official explains why the program is in more danger than ever, and the cultural damage that will be done by the president’s targeting of American history.

Signal Chat Scandal & Trump v Courts Continues

Mar 29 2025 81 mins  
New revelations shed light on the Trump administration’s Signal chat scandal; two law firms are fighting back against President Trump’s campaign of retribution; and Rep. Ayanna Pressley reacts to a college student being snatched off the streets of her district on the orders of the Trump administration.

The Growing Resistance against Trump 2.0

Mar 23 2025 81 mins  
Ali Velshi is joined by Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, Wisconsin Candidate for Congress Rebecca Cooke, Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza, Princeton sociology professor Matthew Desmond, Tennessee State Rep. Justin J. Pearson, Rep. Kelly Morrison (D-MN), independent journalist in Israel - Noga Tarnopolsky, author of “The Human Scale” Lawrence Wright & forme

Trump vs. The Courts, and What Comes Next

Mar 22 2025 82 mins  
Ali Velshi is joined by Professor Emeritus at Harvard Law School Laurence Tribe, Pulitzer Prize-winning Columnist with The New York Times Nicholas Kristof, The Washington Post columnist Karen Attiah, Professor of Philosophy at Yale University Jason Stanley, Renowned Presidential Historian Jon Meacham, fmr. Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, author of ‘The 57 Bus’ Dashka

The Math Ain’t Mathin’

Mar 16 2025 81 mins  
Ali Velshi is joined by Dr. Peter Hotez Co-Director for the Center for Vaccine Development at Texas Children’s Hospital, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), fmr. Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA), fmr. HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), first amendment scholar Mary Anne Franks, and Pulitzer-prize winning journalist John Harwood

With Friends Like These…

Mar 15 2025 80 mins  
Ali Velshi is joined by Harvard Economist Kenneth Rogoff, Wesleyan University President Michael Roth, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, Canada’s Consul-General in New York Tom Clark, constitutional law and global health policy professor Michele Goodwin, two-time Newbery medalist Erin Entrada Kelly, and Columbia Professor Rachel E. Adams.