EPISODE · Jul 31, 2026 · 42 MIN
'Don't Play Us for Stupid'
from The Weeknight · host Symone Sanders Townsend, Michael Steele, Eugene Daniels, Sen. Alex Padilla, Jess Mackler, Marc Elias
July 30, 2026; 7pm: Sen. Alex Padilla joins The Weeknight with the latest on Donald Trump's openness to delay Todd Blanche's nomination for AG, as two GOP holdouts have, so far, stalled the vote. And, Marc Elias joins the table to discuss why Trump’s new Director of National Intelligence, Jay Clayton, has yet to be sworn in days after he was confirmed and the many consequences of failed leadership at Trump's ODNI. 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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In a move that could backfire terribly, Donald Trump says he’s prepared to withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination to be the next Attorney General until next year. The Weeknight hosts and guests break it down.
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