As Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut, we reflect on the events of four years ago when Covid-19 was officially declared a pandemic. Despite the immense challenges faced then, Republicans now pose the question: "Are you better off than you were then?," in a bid to help Donald Trump's campaign against President Biden. Are they trying to gaslight the American public? Additionally, we delve into the Trump-led takeover of the RNC, where loyalists and family members now hold sway. Plus, a...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with Jamie Raskin speaking the truth as Biden special prosecutor Robert Hur testifies before a congressional committee, where the latest Republican attempt to smear the president comes up embarrasingly short. Also in this episode, Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock joins Joy as polls close in his state's presidential primary. He has a warning about voter suppression ahead of the presidential election this fall. Plus, a new U.S. Intelligence report...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with SNL turning to Scarlett Johansson to mock Alabama U.S. Senator Katie Britt's wildy misleading screed on immigration. But the truth is, immigration reform has failed again and again because of the right-wing echo chamber, from Rush Limbaugh to Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is again lavishing praise on his autocratic role models, because he apparently really wants that kind of power for himself, critics say. All this and more in this...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with the State of the Union address. An energized President Biden also shamed Republicans for trying to "bury the truth" about January 6th. Two heroes of that day, former officers Michael Fanone and Harry Dunn, join Joy with more. Plus, as Biden talks about saving democracy, what is Trump up to? While his daughter-in-law is turning the RNC into the new family business, he is hostng a live-action episode of "The Apprentice" with Hungary's...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with President Biden’s upcoming State of the Union address. Joy and her panel of experts discuss how Biden can successfully convince Americans that his accomplishments have made their lives better, and what more he can accomplish if he is elected to a second term in November. Plus, Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins Joy to discuss Biden’s messaging and public perception on the economy. Also in this episode, we discuss how Biden and the Democrats will use...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with the results of yesterday’s Super Tuesday elections. Following her low performance at the polls, Nikki Haley announced today that she has officially suspended her bid for president. Plus, North Carolina Republicans have nominated Mark Robinson, a Holocaust-denier who once described the LGBTQ community as “filth” and denounced the civil rights movement of the 1960s, as their pick for governor. Robinson’s Democratic opponent, Josh Stein, joins Joy...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with today’s Supreme Court decision allowing Donald Trump to remain on the Colorado presidential ballot. One of the plaintiffs who tried to remove him from the ballot under the 14th amendment, joins Joy Reid to discuss. Also in this episode -- After calling for an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza, Vice President Kamala Harris met with the chief political rival of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Senator Chris Van Hollen, who has also called for a...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with how Donald Trump often whines about the unfairness of the justice system. Yet, there is apparently a distinct tier for Trump, who remains a free man, and another tier for the many, many other Americans who go to prison for much less than he has done. Also in this episode, we spotlight the brave mourners who defied the Kremlin outside the funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. We show how their valor contrasts with the weakness and...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut covering how President Biden and Donald Trump made dueling visits to our southern border. Plus, we dissect the bizarre, baffling love-hate relationship between the hip-hop community and Trump. All this and more in this edition of The ReidOut on MSNBC.

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with breaking news from the Supreme Court. The 6-3 conservative majority has decided to hear the case of Trump vs. the United States on whether Donald Trump can claim presidential immunity over his criminal election interference charges. Plus, Mitch McConnell is stepping down as the Senate Republican leader in November. “But the fact remains--no individual has done more damage to the Senate than Mitch McConnell,” Joy says. Joy gives her analysis of...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with reports that Nazis mingled openly at CPAC, a prominent conservative conference where Donald Trump has been the keynote speaker since 2017, this past weekend, according to NBC News. Plus, as both President Biden and Trump plan trips to the border, immigration is also discussed by Joy and her guests. Finally, Tennessee is seeing an onslaught of extreme GOP bills from its state legislature, including a ban on pride and Black Lives Matter flags in...

In this episode of The ReidOut, we discuss how Donald Trump's recent attempt at Black outreach went awry, as he spewed a litany of stereotypes, including that Black people like him because he has a mugshot and is being discriminated against by the legal system. Also in this episode--Trump is appealing his nine-figure civil fraud judgment, which grows by more than $100,000 every day, as prosecutors in another case ask a judge to slap a gag order on the former president. Plus, Michigan voters...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut as American Women face a real-life 'Handmaid's Tale." Overturning Roe was not enough for Republicans. Now some on the Right are coming after in vitro fertilization, and even birth control. Also in this episode, as President Biden announces 500 new sanctions against Russia following the death of Alexei Navalny, Republicans are pushing even harder to abandon Ukraine. Plus, does Nikki Haley realistically have any chance of winning the Republican...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with the Republicans' utter humiliation as the basis for their effort to impeach President Biden, by implicating him in a supposed Ukrainian bribery scheme, falls apart. Yet, this will not apparently stop them from carrying water for Russia and Donald Trump. Rep. Jamie Raskin joins Joy as the informant who lied to the FBI, Alexander Smirnov, about the Biden bribe lies, is re-arrested today. Also in this episode, we expose how Trump stole the...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with the fact that the Republicans' "highly credible" source now says he was, in fact, passing along Russian disinformation about the Bidens that formed the foundation of Republicans' wayward and hapless impeachment inquiry. Former Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas, who was involved in a previous effort to "dig up dirt" on the Bidens, joins Joy with his perspective. Also in this episode, Donald Trump continues to compare himself to slain Russian...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with reports that Donald Trump and some of his associates are begging for his followers' last few dollars to pay his bills and judgments. "It's the biggest grift in American political history," Joy says. "Start a cult and watch the money roll in." Also in this episode, two critical Trump-related rulings from the Supreme Court could be imminent, involving his claim of absolute immunity, and on whether states can kick him off the ballot under the 14th...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with the revelaiton that Herbert Hoover ranks significantly higher than Donald Trump in a new historians' poll of the best and worst presidents of all time. Our presidential historian, Michael Beschloss, joins us with more. Plus, Bishop William Barber joins Joy on his new effort to mobilize millions of poor voters. Next, we expose more anti-abortion lunacy from the right as the Alabama Supreme Court rules that frozen embryos are children, as Trump...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with major breaking news from New York in the jaw-dropping number of $453,500,000. That is the amount Judge Arthur Engoron has ruled Donald Trump has to pay in his New York civil fraud case which includes nearly $100 million dollars in interest. That number will continue to grow until he pays. Engoron also ruled that Trump is barred from personally running a business in New York for the next three years. Engoron's ruling also hits the elder Trump...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with a defiant DA Fani Willis, who was on the witness stand in Atlanta, pushing back hard against a series of degrading personal questions, as Donald Trump's lawyers try to get her removed from the Georgia election interference case. Also, the stage is set for Trump's first criminal trial, as a judge in the hush money case sets a date for jury selection. Plus, the Republican Party is apparently now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Trump, Inc. He's in...

In a new Black History Month series, MSNBC’s Trymaine Lee discovers a surprising story on reparations that could shift the way this key debate is understood across the country.

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut on a very big night in news. Today in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, a Valentine's Day mass shooting erupted as the city was celebrating its third super bowl title in five seasons. Additionally, special counsel Jack Smith has filed his brief with the Supreme Court opposing Donald Trump's quest for total immunity. Plus, Republicans are licking their wounds after yet another election defeat last night. Also, Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen joins Joy...

In this episode of The ReidOut, we discuss how Sen. Lindsey Graham, who once was a champion of aid to Ukraine, is now refusing to vote in support of aid for fear of angering Donald Trump. Also in this episode, if at first you cannot impeach, try try again. House Republicans take another swing at impeaching the Homeland Security secretary, after their first attempt failed in an embarrasing fashion. We bring you breaking news on this development. Plus, voters brave snow to vote in a New York...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReiOut with Donald Trump's "unhinged" NATO threat to allow Putin to do whatever he wants to our allies as the U.S. stands by and does nothing, while seemingly promising to appease Putin on the issue of Ukraine. Also, we cover how Trump has formally asked the Supreme Court to put a hold on last week's ruling finding that he does not have presidential immunity from criminal prosecution as he meets with his sympathetic Florida judge in his stolen classified...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with Elise Stefanik, who seem to know that going full election-denier will boost her chances to win "The Apprentice: Autocracy," season one, with the dubious prize of becoming Trump's running mate, "hang Mike Pence" threats notwithstanding. Her absurd comments capped a week of Republican embarassments which included knifing the border bill they demanded and a failed impeachment attempt. Also in this episdoe, we cover President Biden calling Israel's...

Joy Reid leads this episode of The ReidOut with the historic case argued before the United States Supreme Court on Thursday. The question before the court? Can the state of Colorado keep the former president, who that state found credibly liable for inciting an insurrection, off the ballot in November. On the face of it, it seems like a pretty simple question, but it is a question that has never come before the Court, and the debate centers on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which was...