The 11th Hour with Ali Velshi

Trump moves to dismantle the Department of Education - what it means for schools across the country. Plus, the latest on Trump's legal showdowns as one judge calls out the DOJ. And, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasco-Cortez hit the road with their own message for the left. Peter Baker, Joyce Vance, Brendan Greeley, Ron Insana, Tim Miller, and Heather Cox Richardson join The 11th Hour this Thursday.

The Trump administration challenges a federal judge's request for more information on deportations. Plus, the Fed raises concerns of higher economic uncertainty and a slowing economy. And, a look from the inside of Trump's return to power and what to expect next. Tara Palmeri, Alex Isenstadt, Mark McKinnon join The 11th Hour this Wednesday.

A judge says DOGE's gutting of USAID was likely unconstitutional and must be undone, while Chief Justice John Roberts pushes back against Trump's attack on a different judge. Plus, what we know about the limited ceasefire after Putin's phone call with Trump. And, Trump fires the only two Democrats on the FTC. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Reed Galen, John Harwood, Rohit Chopra, Martin O'Malley, and Michael McFaul join The 11th Hour this Tuesday. 

A federal judge confronted an attorney from the DOJ for refusing to answer his questions about the Trump administration's deportations as questions swirl around whether the administration openly defied the court. Plus, we ask Stuart Stevens if there are any checks left on the President as the White House continues to brush aside court orders. And, a new NBC poll shows voters are unhappy with Trump's handling of the economy. Luke Broadwater, Susan Glasser, David Drucker, Charles Coleman, David Gura, Anthony Scaramucci, Stuart Stevens, Ezra Klein, and Derek Thompson join The 11th Hour this Monday.

Day 54 of Trump's second term and #Nightcap looks back at the week starting with the controversial Republican funding bill that passed earlier today with the help of enough Senate Democrats to avoid a government shutdown. Then, Wall Street's rough ride in the wake of Trump's tariffs. And, yet another Republican Congressman was booed at a town hall, while Democrats plan to hold their own town halls in red districts across the nation. Plus, find out who made this week’s list of MVPs. David Enrich, Pablo Torre, Eddie Glaude, and Ron Insana join The 11th Hour this Friday.

Trump’s economic agenda is causing even more chaos on Wall Street as the S&P moves into correction territory and tariff threats increase. Plus, Senator Chuck Schumer backs a funding bill that would avoid a government shutdown, leaving a lot of Democrats unhappy. Then, judges order thousands of federal workers fired by Trump to be reinstated. Peter Baker, Carol Leonnig, Jon Allen, Bill Cohan, Dan Nathan, Mo Brooks, and Joyce Vance join The 11th Hour this Thursday.

Canada announces a 25 percent tariff on billions of dollars’ worth of American products. Plus, Elon Musk has his sights set on social security while Chuck Schumer says Democrats will reject a GOP funding bill ahead of the Friday shutdown deadline. Catherine Rampell, Evan McMorris-Santoro, and Kara Swisher join the 11th Hour for our Nightcap roundtable.

Trump's tariffs sink markets for another day, while he promotes Tesla vehicles on the White House lawn. Plus, how will Moscow respond to Ukraine's acceptance of Trump's 30-day ceasefire plan? Also an exclusive interview with PA Senator John Fetterman. He explains how his approach to Donald Trump is different from his fellow Democrats. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Michael McFaul, Brian Schwartz, Bharat Ramamurti, John Fetterman, and Charlie Dent join The 11th Hour this Tuesday. 

Stocks start the week with heavy losses as Trump’s trade war heats up and he refuses to rule out a recession. Plus, Mike Johnson scrambles to avoid a government shutdown with just days to go before this Friday night’s deadline. Then, Democrats face the challenge of fighting Trump's agenda while Steve Bannon and Elon Musk battle for the soul of MAGA. Susan Glasser, Dave Weigel, David Drucker, Jeff Stein, Chris Lu, James Carville, and Mark McKinnon join The 11th Hour this Monday.

Our Nightcap roundtable discusses the expensive week of economic chaos fueled by the uncertainty from the President's on-again, off-again tariffs. Next, the White House hosts its first crypto summit just one day after announcing the creation of a crypto reserve. Then, Trump’s response to Russia’s latest attack on Ukraine. Charles Coleman Jr., Nayyera Haq, Paul Rieckhoff, and Zeke Faux join The 11th Hour this Friday.