Jen Psaki shares fresh reporting from the New York Times, and former Trump criminal defense attorney and Trump DOJ official Alina Habba was given an employment deal with tens of millions of dollars by the family of a billionaire banker that was seeking a pardon for the billionaire from the Trump administration. Habba denies any connection between the two. The news comes as voters are already citing Trump’s corruption as a motivating factor this election.

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It’s no secret that President Trump may use the powers of his administration to subvert the midterm elections. Lawsuits have already been filed from his Justice Department in California and Alaska, laying the foundation to challenge the counting of ballots and even contest the certification after Election Day. In the case of Alaska, Trump is not hiding the fact that he is the one calling the shots, and his personal attorney turned Attorney General Todd Blanche said there could be more to come. Former Attorney General Eric Holder joins The Weekend to discuss. Then, California Senator Alex Padilla joins The Weekend to discuss Trump’s DOJ sending threatening letters to California election officials this week.

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After making comments about Ohio Senator Jon Husted’s body in recent weeks, President Trump turned his attention to rapper Nicki Minaj, who was in attendance at a rally in Michigan on Sunday.

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President Trump’s record-low approval rating is dragging down the GOP ahead of the midterm elections. Staff Writer at The Atlantic Mark Leibovich, Republican strategist Rick Tyler and Washington Post’s Early Brief Anchor Dan Merica join Katy Tur to share their analysis.

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The Economist is making its predictions for 2020 based on new models, and it shows Dems have a 98 percent chance of holding onto the House, 65 percent chance of winning the Senate and Joe Biden in favor to win the presidency. Aired on 9/23/2020.
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