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The Weekend

Jonathan Capehart, Eugene Daniels and Jackie Alemany set the agenda for Saturday, Sunday, and the week ahead; fresh analysis of the week’s biggest events.

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The Weekend April 13 9a: Mixed Reviews Apr 13, 2025

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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain joins to discuss his stance on Trump’s tariffs. Plus, Rep. Gregory Meeks, the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, on why Democrats fear Trump’s economic policy is causing international damage and shaking the global financial order.

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The Weekend April 13 8a: “He Alone Can Break It” Apr 13, 2025

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Tara Setmayer and Basil Smikle join to discuss Trump’s tariff exemptions for tech titans after he said repeatedly that there would be no exemptions. Plus, ACLU Deputy Director Esha Bhandari on what’s next for Columbia grad student Mahmoud Khalil after a judge ruled that he can be deported despite being charged with no crime.

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The Weekend April 12 9a: “Regime of Perfect Lawlessness” Apr 12, 2025

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George Conway makes the case that Trump and his allies are twisting the law to deport whoever they want for any reason. Plus, Eugene Daniels and Maria Teresa Kumar on the administration’s plan to screen immigrants’ social media accounts for “antisemitism.”

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The Weekend April 12 8a: “Just Snatched America’s Edges” Apr 12, 2025

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Economics Professor Justin Wolfers on his warning that “life will never be the same” after Trump’s tariff regime. Plus, former HHS employee Mack Schroeder discusses his viral run-in with Indiana Senator Jim Banks who called him a “clown” who “probably deserved” to be fired.

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The Weekend April 6 9a: “Race to the Basement” Apr 06, 2025

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Canadian International Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc joins to discuss Trump’s chaotic tariff regime that has frayed the U.S.-Canadian partnership and completely upended the global economy. Plus, Michigan Senate Candidate Mallory McMorrow on her high-stakes race to help Democrats retake the U.S. Senate.

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The Weekend April 6 8a: 'Cascading Effect of Stupid' Apr 06, 2025

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America prepares for another week of tumbling stocks and rising prices. Meanwhile, Trump spent his weekend, where else? On the golf course trying to see if he "strike the iron" to a win...somewhere? Former Congressman Denver Riggleman and retired Lieutenant Colonel Amy McGrath discuss. Plus, the president of the American Federation of Government Employees, Everett Kelley, talks about the "Hands Off!" rallies across the country.

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The Weekend April 5 9a: “Absolute B.S.” Apr 05, 2025

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries joins to discuss Trump’s torpedoing of the economy and the brewing battle over the Republican budget. Plus, Maya Wiley and Paola Ramos on the fight to bring home the man wrongly deported to an El Salvadorian mega-prison due to an “administrative error.”

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The Weekend April 5 8a: 'People Should Be Pissed' Apr 05, 2025

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Trump's tariff tumult has left the world reeling. Global leaders are scrambling to respond. Companies, both small and large, are worried about their futures. Most importantly, everyday Americans are not sure how they're going to afford retirement, rent and groceries. Former Congressman David Jolly and Congressman Robert Garcia discuss. Plus, two top National Security Agency officials are dismissed. Analyst and former executive editor of Defense One, Kevin Baron, weighs in.

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The Weekend March 30 9a: “Disappeared” Mar 30, 2025

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Elie Mystal and Mark Zaid join to discuss the “deeply disturbing” trend of international university students with pro-Palestinian views having their visas revoked and being detained or even deported. Plus, Rep. Jamie Raskin on the Trump Administration playing fast and loose with the justice system.

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The Weekend March 30 8a: "A Bucket of Stupid" Mar 30, 2025

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Trump has entered the Signal chat, despite supposedly not knowing what it is. What he does know, is that it is a "witch hunt." That's what the President told NBC's Kristen Welker exclusively on Saturday. Former Congressman Denver Riggleman and former deputy chief of staff to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Caroline Zier, discuss. Tuesday is also a critical state supreme court election in Wisconsin, an election that has already seen record-breaking turning and money spent. The chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, Ben Wikler discusses.

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