Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is rejecting President Trump’s executive order to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” MS NOW Chief Political Reporter Chris Jansing and Democratic strategist Basil Smikle join Eugene Daniels to discuss Trump escalating his trade war with our northern neighbor.

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Jen Psaki takes a closer look at how former weekend right-wing cable news host Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s defense secretary, is gutting the top tiers of the U.S. military while doing a poor job handling Donald Trump’s inexplicable war on Iran, and running down the U.S. military with wasteful, ill-considered decisions. Rahm Emanual, former Obama White House chief of staff, discusses the crisis of Pete Hegseth’s leadership. 

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Jen Psaki points out that Donald Trump tried to refute Jon Ossoff’s argument that Trump is more fixated on his ballroom project than the job of being president, but ultimately proved Ossoff’s point by almost immediately digressing into talking about the ballroom and White House renovations.

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Trump’s grip on the GOP may not be as ironclad as it once seemed: Only 35% of Republicans now strongly approve of him, according to a new Ipsos poll. 

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A whistleblower complaint alleges USPS’s rollout of President Trump’s mail-in ballot order could trigger a “catastrophic failure which could derail the midterm elections”. MS NOW’s Ari Melber reports.

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