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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 42 MIN

‘A Complete Scam'

from The Weeknight · host Michael Steele, Symone Sanders Townsend, Alicia Menendez, Sen. Gary Peters, Miles Taylor, Cornell Belcher

June 3, 2026, 7pm: Trump can’t seem to get on the same page as his Justice Dept. who says the $1.8 billion slush fund is done, but he is still doubling down on calls for insurrectionists to be reimbursed for so-called political persecution. Sen. Gary Peters joins The Weeknight to respond. And, after last night's primary elections, several key races remain undecided in California and Iowa. The Weeknight has the latest on where things stand at 7PM. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @weeknightmsnow and @ms.now.  To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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After Acting AG Todd Blanche declared Trump’s $1.8 billion dollar slush fund dead, the president claims he didn’t get the memo. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.

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