Now playing Next USA AOC dismisses Green New Deal's Hill critics: 'I'm here not to convince my colleagues, but the electorate' "This is not a partisan issue, because there are Democrats who will get in the way of us saving ourselves," the freshman Democrat told MSNBC's Chris Hayes on Friday. 29/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Barr: Redacted Mueller report will be released by 'mid-April, if not sooner' "Our progress is such that I anticipate we will be in a position to release the report by mid-April, if not sooner," Barr wrote in a letter. 29/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Small Business Administration chief Linda McMahon to step down Her departure will leave the Trump administration with another key vacancy. 29/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump threatens potential 'border closing' next week The president took to Twitter to say he'd shut down the southern border, or "large sections" of it, then "if Mexico doesn't immediately stop ALL illegal immigration" into the U.S. 29/03/2019
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Now playing Next USA 'Lock them up'? Trump turns his attention to enemies of his state Analysis: At the president's first rally since the attorney general announced he wouldn't be prosecuted, Trump went on offense against Democrats, media. 29/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump reverses course on Special Olympics funding cut "The Special Olympics will be funded, I just told my people," President Trump said Thursday afternoon. 29/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump takes a victory lap: 'The Russia hoax is finally dead' At a campaign rally in Michigan Thursday night, the president attacked Democrats for "defrauding" the public with investigations of his campaign and finances. 29/03/2019
Now playing Next USA DHS to ask Congress for sweeping authority to deport unaccompanied migrant children Nielsen's proposal will also include more money for detention beds and the ability to hold families in detention longer than currently permitted. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA House Democrats increasingly troubled by Barr's plan for Mueller report House majority staff members described their frustration with the attorney general. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Supreme Court rejects effort to stop Trump's ban on rapid-fire bump stocks The devices, which figured prominently in the 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas that killed 58 people, were outlawed as of Tuesday. 28/03/2019
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Now playing Next USA Ex-NSA contractor expected to plead guilty to stealing massive amount of documents He amassed the classified material during 23 years at the agency and investigators have struggled to figure out why he did it. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA NBC News: First Democratic debate set for Miami, June 26-27 Details on the venue, moderators and timing will be announced at a later date, the debate's host said in a release. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Mueller's report on Russia probe is more than 300 pages long The length suggests Mueller included substantial evidence to back up his conclusions, raising new questions about how much evidence the public will see. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA House Intel Republicans call on Schiff to resign as chairman after Mueller report Republicans on the committee cited Schiff's claims there was evidence President Donald Trump's campaign colluded with the Russians during the 2016 race. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Democrats' $15 minimum wage bill hits a speed bump A proposal to increase the federal minimum wage is facing skepticism among some House members from moderate and rural districts. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Michigan highlights the promise and peril for Trump in 2020 First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump says FBI, DOJ 'will review the outrageous Jussie Smollett case' "It is an embarrassment to our Nation!" Trump said of prosecutors dropping charges against Smollett. 28/03/2019
Now playing Next USA Help Wanted: Trump administration riddled with vacancies The president has yet to nominate people for nearly 140 top-level positions, which experts say is hampering his long-term goals. 28/03/2019