This week on ‘The Katie Phang Show’: Fmr. President Donald Trump is yet again seeking a delay in the New York hush money trial, as his lawyers demand Judge Juan Merchan recuse himself from the case. Civil rights attorney Maya Wiley and MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner break down the latest legal developments. Meanwhile, President Biden is touting his record-breaking job growth numbers after 303,000 jobs were added to the economy last month. Plus, tensions are rising in the Middle East after the IDF killed 7 World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza. Rep. Andy Kim of New Jersey joins to discuss how that growing pressure might impact Congressional aid as well as his bid to replace Sen. Bob Menendez in the U.S. Senate. All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show.’

The Katie Phang Show: April 6, 2024

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On this week's episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show’: It was all eyes on former Trump fixer and attorney Michael Cohen as he took to the witness stand in Trump’s New York election interference trial. MSNBC legal analyst Barb McQuade and Lawfare’s Anna Bower detail the testimony as well as the fiery cross-examination by defense lawyer Todd Blanche. On Capitol Hill, insults flew at a contentious House committee hearing. Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins to share her side of the story. Plus, Paralympic athlete Chuck Aoki previews his plans for his fourth Paralympic Games this summer.

The Katie Phang Show: May 18, 2024

On this week's episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show’: A lively week inside Trump’s New York election interference trial with Stormy Daniels taking the stand and sparring with Trump lawyer Todd Blanche over her testimony regarding the alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Trump. MSNBC legal analyst Joyce Vance helps break it all down. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is also joining to discuss the ‘Chinatown Stitch’ project which will transform Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown district in aesthetic, feel and accessibility. Plus, a conversation about mental health in the AAPI community with Gaya Therapy’s Gaya Kodiyalam. All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show’.

The Katie Phang Show: May 11, 2024

On this week's episode of ‘The Katie Phang Show’: Week three of Donald Trump’s New York election interference trial wrapped with former top Trump aide Hope Hicks taking the stand. Former federal prosecutor Kristy Greenberg joins to discuss how Hicks’ revelations may play with the jury. Plus, Rep. Grace Meng of New York joins to discuss the brewing Republican chaos in Congress with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene planning to oust Speaker Johnson next week. And Tony award-winning actor BD Wong sits down to reflect on AAPI Heritage Month as well as his new play “What Became of Us.” All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show’.

The Katie Phang Show: May 4, 2024

This week on the ‘The Katie Phang Show’: Fmr. President Donald Trump’s federal election interference case hangs in the balance as the Supreme Court weighs the question of how far his Presidential immunity extends. MSNBC legal analyst Joyce Vance and The Guardian’s Hugo Lowell join to discuss the oral arguments. It’s also been a busy week in Congress with the legislative chamber passing a $95 billion foreign aid package. Rep. Maxwell Frost of Florida, shares his thoughts on the deal that includes a provision that could effectively ban TikTok. Plus, Olympic gold medalist figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi discusses being honored with a Barbie doll in conjunction with AAPI Heritage Month. All that and more on ‘The Katie Phang Show.’

The Katie Phang Show: April 27, 2024

This week on “The Katie Phang Show”: All eyes are on Capitol Hill, as voting is expected to get underway on the hotly debated foreign aid bills. Congresswoman Susan Wild of Pennsylvania joins to share how she expects the bills to fare in the House. And in New York, Fmr. President Donald Trump’s jury has been selected for the election interference hush money trial. Former U.S. attorney Preet Bharara shares his insights on the trial that is set to begin opening statements on Monday. Plus, a deep dive into the Tuesday hearing over Trump’s alleged gag order violations. All that and more on “The Katie Phang Show.”

The Katie Phang Show: April 6, 2024

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