The New York Times reports that in her last hours as DHS Secretary, Kristi Noem’s agency signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by one of her political donors.

New York Times Reporter David Fahrenthold joins Alicia Menendez to share more details.

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Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore joins Morning Joe to discuss the state’s Question 3 ballot measure, which asks voters if they are in favor of a change to the state constitution that would allow Democrats to draw a new congressional map for the next election cycle. Moore tells Mika the measure signals that President Donald Trump “is not in charge of our elections.”

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Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton reacts to her opponent Vivek Ramaswamy featuring her estranged mother in a campaign ad. The ad has garnered widespread backlash from both sides of the aisle, and Acton tells Morning Joe: “There’s no low my opponent won’t sink to.” With just days to go before the election, Acton urges voters to “help us push back on this.”

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MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell details how Democrats should not fear the “empty, lying threats” of Elon Musk because Elon Musk will have to answer for destroying USAID and DOGE cuts to federal agencies “under oath if the Democrats win on election night and Elon Musk knows it.”

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MS NOW’s Rachel Maddow says some of the most notable pushback in the current political moment is coming from outside traditional party leadership, including churches, public opinion and former Republican voters and officials. On the latest episode of “Clock It,” she explains why she sees that as a healthy sign and says the midterm elections will be an important test. Hear Rachel’s full conversation with Symone and Eugene by clicking on the related video link.

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