The U.S. Attorney in Virginia, who refused to file criminal charges against a perceived political enemy of the President, has resigned under pressure from the White House. MSNBC legal analyst Kristy Greenberg, MSNBC Senior Investigative Correspondent Carol Leonnig, and President and CEO of Democracy Forward Skye Perryman react to the breaking news. Plus, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), who sits on the House Oversight Committee, tells us what she learned in an important deposition in the Epstein Investigation.

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Donald Trump is now floating the idea of revoking the FCC licenses of TV networks he claims are “against” him. That decision could fall to FCC Chair Brendan Carr, the same man who just ramped up pressure on ABC to punish Jimmy Kimmel over a monologue about Charlie Kirk. Democratic Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota joins The Weeknight to respond. Plus, Congressman Ro Khanna introduces a motion to subpoena Carr. He joins The Weeknight to discuss the fight over free speech and political power.

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September 17, 2025 7pm: Former President Barack Obama warns the nation is in a "political crisis" after Trump and his allies use Charlie Kirk’s killing to justify silencing opponents and going after the “radical left.” DNC Chair Ken Martin joins The Weeknight after condemning political violence and calling for unity. Plus, ousted CDC officials call for RFK Jr. to resign and warned his vaccine agenda could put children in danger. Dr. Demetre Daskalakis joins The Weeknight to discuss the risks and the fight ahead.

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September 16, 2025 7pm: Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, member of the House Judiciary Committee, joins The Weeknight ahead of FBI Director Kash Patel’s appearance before that panel tomorrow. Plus: Former Sen. Joe Manchin, in his new book “Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense,” takes aim at Washington’s “toxic” political culture. He joins The Weeknight to discuss.

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September 15, 2025 8pm: The House Oversight Committee has received new documents from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, including a previously redacted name from his infamous 50th birthday book. Rep. Robert Garcia, the committee’s ranking member, joins The Weeknight with the latest. Plus, fmr. federal prosecutor Maureen Comey is suing the Trump administration over her firing. Anthony Coley, former Biden DOJ official, and fmr. Federal prosecutor Ankush Khardori join The Weeknight to respond. 

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September 15, 2025 7pm: Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt talks about the importance of leadership in times of national division. Plus, fmr. Democratic congressman Connor Lamb and MSNBC Senior White House Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard break down how Democrats and Republicans should be responding to the dangerous political environment we’re in following the murder of Charlie Kirk. And the Trump administration is weighing a dramatic plan to send up to 1,000 National Guard troops into Louisiana cities. Rep. Troy Carter, who represents parts of New Orleans, joins The Weeknight to respond.

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September 12, 2025 7pm: Memphis mayor Paul Young joins The Weeknight to weigh in on President Donald Trump’s threat to send the National Guard into his city. Plus, Senate Republicans are invoking the “nuclear option” in their voting rules to speed up the confirmation process for Trump’s lower-level nominees.

MSNBC host of “Way Too Early” Ali Vitali, along with Eugene Daniels, co-host of MSNBC’s “The Weekend” join The Weeknight to discuss.

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September 11, 2025 7pm:  Rev. Al Sharpton, host of MSNBC’s PoliticsNation and founder of the National Action Network, joins The Weeknight as the FBI combs through tips to track down the shooter who killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Plus, The United States commemorates the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

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September 9, 2025 7pm: Reps. Eric Swalwell and Jared Moskowitz, join The Weeknight to discuss the GOP efforts to reopen the wounds of one of the most divisive events in American history: January 6th. Plus, MSNBC political analyst Tim O’Brien and host of “The Bulwark” podcast Tim Miller and join to break down the latest denial efforts by Trump in as another bombshell is released in the Epstein scandal. 

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September 8, 2025 8pm: Rep. Jasmine Crockett from the House Oversight Committee weighs in on the fight for transparency on The Epstein Files. Plus legal analyst Mary McCord and political analyst Kimberly Atkins Stohr weigh in on the newly-released Epstein estate documents, and new reporting from the New York Times on JP Morgan Chase and Epstein. And, Political Analyst Brendan Buck and Media Matters CEO Angelo Carusone discuss the Democrats options as a fight to fund the government approaches. 

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