MS NOW political analyst Molly Jong-Fast, “The Dean Obeidallah Show” Host Dean Obeidallah, Institute for Global Affairs Program Director Jonathan Guyer, and MS NOW journalist & anchor Ayman Mohyeldin join Antonia Hylton on the Assignment Desk to discuss the best and worst political ads of the midterms and whether or not the massive amounts of money spent on them will pay off.

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With just 5 weeks until midterm election night, Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee decided to spend their day fumbling a desperate attempt to discredit former special counsel Jack Smith.

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With 22 days to the 2026 midterm elections, MS NOW’s Peter Alexander reports on the GOP’s growing midterm panic as Election Day draws closer. Rachel Maddow shares the tale of a small business not letting Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall forget that he never paid for the election night watch party cookies he ordered in 2020, and now that his term is up and he’s seeking reelection, the bill has come due. Former President Barack Obama is stepping into Michigan’s heated Senate race, backing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed as his Republican opponent ramps up “terrorist” smears. Plus, The New York Times reports that trillionaire Elon Musk has spent $276 million on Republican races.

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Vivek Ramaswamy isn’t backing away from his campaign ad featuring Democrat Amy Acton’s estranged mother, who Acton was separated from as a child due to severe abuse and neglect. Nicolle Wallace is joined by Claire McCaskill and Chris Quinn for conversation on Deadline: White House.

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Sources tell MS NOW the debut of White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was rough and that she got off on the wrong foot. During the presser, Zacharia announced the White House asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as U.S. Ambassador to Greece, which she did shortly after.

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