Plus, Why the fight to preserve democracy in the U.S. is part of a global struggle against authoritarian forces

MSNBC hosts Joy Reid and Rachel Maddow teamed up for a live event at the historic Apollo Theater in NYC. They discussed Joy’s New York Times best-selling book, Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America, and how the mission of these civil rights pioneers is now more urgent than ever.

Plus, Trump fails to attract courthouse protest despite all-caps pleas for support

'Genuinely shocking': Pro-Trump justices give presidential immunity case bad faith treatment

Plus, 'Like a child, give him a time out': Weissmann urges 'firm hand' as Trump flouts gag order

Plus, More than mere media bias: How New York prosecutors see Trump's scheme with the National Enquirer 

As a bonus for listeners, we’re sharing the first episode of a special series from “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast,” called “WITHpod 2024: The Stakes.” For the first time since 1892, we have an election in which both candidates have presidential records. It’s a unique chance to take a hard look at what both Joe Biden and Donald Trump have actually done as president. Chris Hayes talks to experts about both candidates’ records on specific policy areas. This week, Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, policy director at the American Immigration Council, joins to unpack immigration policies under Trump vs. Biden, the state of the asylum system, and more. Follow and listen to the whole series: https://link.chtbl.com/withpod_tsfd

Plus, Why Republicans are hiding behind the politics of personality

Plus, China follows Russian model of fake online Trump supporters; U.S. more vulnerable than ever

Plus, Combat training for election workers? Arizona braces for Trump-addled election deniers 

Plus, How pro-Trump election officials could make sure your vote doesn't count

Plus, 'Massive national security risk': Trump financial desperation makes access to U.S. secrets dangerous

The before, middle, and after of MSNBC's prime time coverage an analysis from Rachel Maddow and her colleagues on one of the high holidays for U.S. democracy, the State of the Union address. 

Dear Listeners, After Super Tuesday, Rachel joined a few of her colleagues on their respective shows to discuss the state of the 2024 race. First she spoke with Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House, and later she and Alex Wagner joined Chris Hayes on All in. Taken together the segments amount to roughly a podcast-worth of audio, so with a not-very-pretty edit we present those discussions to you here. Enjoy!

Dear Listener, It's always tricky to figure out what parts of extended TV coverage to share as a podcast. In this case, it felt like the more interesting developments came in the back end of our six hours of live coverage, so this podcast is from roughly 9:30pm ET to midnight. Enjoy!

Plus, U.S. voters face stark contrast in 2024 choices, with no 'magic wand' coming to help

Plus, Conservative anti-gay movement built on foundation of questionable credibility

Rachel Maddow and her prime time MSNBC colleagues discuss the viability of Donald Trump's candidacy as he fails to drive Nikki Haley out of the race even as he continues to win state contests.

Plus, Wisconsin dumps GOP-manipulated maps to better reflect voters' will

Plus, "Putin apologia is spreading through the GOP like a cancer." 

On Into America presents: Uncounted Millions: The Power of Reparations, award-winning MSNBC correspondent Trymaine Lee dives into one of today’s most pressing debates: reparations. Months ago, Trymaine discovered the little-known story of Gabriel Coakley and it blew his mind. In the midst of the Civil War, Coakley was among a handful of Black people who found a way to get compensated for slavery by the US government. On Uncounted Millions, Trymaine talks to Coakley’s descendants about how reparations forever changed their family’s trajectory. And as more cities and states consider the issue at a policy level, he imagines how reparations might shape the whole of Black America.  Listen to the first episode now. And follow the show: https://link.chtbl.com/iapum_fdlw

Plus, 'Kind of nuts': Trump legal woes converge in high stakes week in multiple courts

After reacting to an impromptu press conference by President Joe Biden, Rachel Maddow and a prime time panel discuss the arguments made before the Supreme Court about whether Donald Trump's role in the January 6 insurrection should disqualify him from holding office.

Plus, Court keeps Oregon GOP senators off ballot over constitution violation; Ominous parallels for Trump

Plus, Three state Republican leaders ousted in less than a month as GOP disorder spreads under Trump

A highlighted portion of MSNBC's special coverage of the New Hampshire Republican primary.

Dear listeners, Rachel had a cold tonight, so she didn't do the full 9pm hour as she usually would. She is in the second block of tonight's show with Jen Psaki. Rachel will be on the air for several hours in a row on Tuesday for New Hampshire coverage beginning at 6pm ET, so she's saving her voice and energy for that. We'll publish a healthy portion of that in this podcast feed tomorrow evening.

A portion of MSNBC's live rolling coverage of the Republican caucuses in Iowa

Rachel Maddow and her prime time MSNBC colleagues look ahead to Monday's Iowa caucuses and discuss Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis debating, Chris Christie dropping out of the Republican primary race, and Donald Trump's Fox News town hall.

Plus, Trump's day-one dictatorship tops litany of contrasts targeted by Biden campaign

...Plus, Sex scandal, rape accusation drive Florida GOP to strip chair's power in model of self-policing

...Plus, Maddow: 'This Congress is pitiful.'; Historically weak output from a vital institution 

...Plus, 'I'm not your girlfriend': Cheney blasts GOP men getting emotional over impeachment

...Plus, Republican refusal to certify local election results seen as dress rehearsal for 2024 chaos

Rachel Maddow joins “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” for a live taping at New York City’s Town Hall concert venue. They discuss what we can do to save American democracy, how we got to this particular political moment and her New York Times bestselling book, “Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism.” You can hear more episodes of “Why Is This Happening?” wherever you get your podcasts. And as another bonus, you can stream the show on Peacock right now and you can watch the show on MSNBC starting at 7 PM Eastern today, 11/24.

Rachel Maddow joined Chris Hayes for the final stop in his “Why Is This Happening?” podcast tour. They took to the stage at The Town Hall in New York to talk about the 2024 election, the future of American democracy, and Rachel’s new book “Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism.” The entire conversation will be available here and in the “Why is This Happening” feed starting Friday, 11/24, but we’re happy to share a preview of the conversation with you today. And if you like what you hear, head over to Peacock – because as a treat for subscribers, and extended version of our conversation is available now as a video special. 

...Plus, 'No way to run a democracy': Court advances new attack on Voting Rights Act

...Plus, Why the Supreme Court's new toothless code of ethics matters 'a little bit'

Rachel Maddow leads an MSNBC prime time panel for post-debate analysis of the third Republican presidential primary debate.

...Plus, UAW president defies skeptics (including Trump) to negotiate historic deal for union workers

...Plus, A mosaic of failures: As list of pre-Oct. 7 failures grows, Netanyahu fights to shift blame

...Plus, Democrats inexplicably allow indicted Senator Bob Menendez to continue serving 

...Plus, Biden hopes to head off any regional expansion of war with trip to Israel: Himes

...Plus, 'Hamas needs to be eliminated': Rep. Goldman calls for 'neutralizing' terror group as 'initial mission'

...Plus, Why Donald Trump's New York fraud trial matters more to him

...Plus, 'I have much higher standards in men.': Hutchinson rejects Gatez claim; Calls out creeps 

...Plus, It's complicated: Options limited when U.S. companies work contrary to U.S. interests 

...Plus, Voter wrath flares as Wisconsin GOP tries to disregard election results