Andrew Weissmann explains how recent Trump DOJ actions involving some of the president’s perceived political enemies fall into one of three categories: righteous, frivolous, and vindictive. Weissmann explains why the ‘vindictive’ category is the one you should be watching most closely.

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Ali Velshi on a light that’s been carried through generations. Shirley Chisholm led the way to many firsts after the 1968 New York Democratic primary.

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President Trump abruptly canceled Wednesday’s signing of a bipartisan housing bill, posting on Truth Social that the signing was canceled until the SAVE Act is passed. The housing legislation was several months in the making, with lawmakers hoping to use the bill as a selling point to voters ahead of the midterms.

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Micah Lasher joins Morning Joe after winning his Tuesday primary in New York’s 12th Congressional District to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler. Lasher says his success signals voters “still want seriousness” from their government officials in the face of President Donald Trump’s administration.

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On Thursday, Vice President JD Vance said former President Richard Nixon and President Donald Trump were similarly targeted by “the deep state.” At an event promoting his new book “Communion,” Vance also said the Watergate scandal would be just “a 12-hour news story if it happened now.” Joe slams Vance’s remarks, pointing to the ways in which Nixon weaponized the government: “Richard Nixon used the deep state to go after political enemies,” he says.

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