There’s more uncertainty over the status of the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. is disregarding claims from Iranian state media that the Iranian regime has closed the Strait again. It comes as Vice President JD Vance is headed to Switzerland to meet with Pakistani and Iranian officials to discuss a permanent end to the conflict. Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia and MS NOW International Affairs Analyst Michael McFaul joins Alex Witt with his analysis.

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The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan join MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell for their first television interview for their new book, “Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump.” When one aide is quoted in their book as saying Trump’s plan for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip is “legitimately nutso,” Haberman says that despite that “this is a group of people who genuinely want to see” Trump succeed.

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The New York Times’ Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman join Morning Joe to discuss their new book: “REGIME CHANGE: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump.” On the topic of GOP loyalty, Swan breaks down the mood inside the Republican party: “Go along with it, or you get crushed,” Swan tells Joe.

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“This is the way it should be.”

Former Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta speaks to MS NOW, giving his reaction to new pictures of the Kennedy Center’s facade WITHOUT President Trump’s name on it.

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On Monday, Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman, died at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Joe remembers Greenspan as an “economic giant” who long warned of income inequality as a threat to American capitalism.

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