Jen Psaki looks at the boasts and promises Donald Trump made on the campaign trail about how he would handle China and President Xi, and compares that to Trump’s performance on an actual trip to China.

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MS NOW has confirmed President Trump plans to nominate Acting AG Todd Blanche to be Attorney General. MS NOW’s Ari Melber reports.

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Rachel Maddow highlights a new satirical video game from an activist group named “Secret Handshake” mocking the Trump administration’s handling of its war on Iran.

The game “Operation Epic Furious: Strait To Hell” — a reference to Operation Epic Fury, the Pentagon’s name for its mission in Iran — is playable as an old-school arcade game in a protest art installation at the District of Columbia War Memorial.

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More than half of the announced artists for the Trump-backed “Great American State Fair” have pulled the plug on their gigs following the event’s announcement.

As of Friday morning, former Poison frontman Bret Michaels announced he will step away from his performance. “Unfortunately, what was presented to us as a celebration of our country has evolved into something much more divisive than what I agreed to be a part of.”

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As JD Vance remains stateside during Donald Trump’s China trip, Jen Psaki detects some insecurities about his relevance as he over-explains his why he is not included.

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