The Weekend Primetime

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By: MS NOW, Ayman Mohyeldin, Elise Jordan, Antonia Hylton, Catherine Rampell

Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, Antonia Hylton and Elise Jordan set the agenda for Saturday, Sunday, and the week ahead; fresh analysis of the week's biggest events.

Revenge of the Don
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Today at 1:08 AM

Tonight: Trump celebrates a victory in Louisiana after his seemingly never-ending revenge tour against Republicans who he feels have wronged him. But could it cost him in the midterms?

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This episode aired on May 17th, 2026 at 8pm.

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The Democrat getting drawn out of power in Tennessee
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Today at 1:07 AM

Tonight: Rep. Steve Cohen, the Tennessee Democrat choosing to retire in the wake of redrawn congressional maps, joins to discuss the future of his community.

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This episode aired on May 17th, 2026 at 7pm.

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Pres. Trump Tighten Grasp on GOP
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Today at 1:00 AM

Tonight: Trump declared Sen. Cassidy’s political career over, after losing to two Trump loyalists, but a looming House primary could mark a bigger test of his grip on the party.

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This episode aired on May 17th, 2026 at 6pm.

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The real-world impact of carving up majority-Black districts
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Yesterday at 1:16 AM

Tonight: After the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act: The very real impact it could have.

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This episode aired on May 16th, 2026 at 8pm.

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Redistricting Wars
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Yesterday at 1:11 AM

Tonight: a mass rally held in Selma, Alabama to support voting rights.

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This episode aired on May 16th, 2026 at 7pm.

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Once again marching for voting rights in Selma
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Yesterday at 12:14 AM

Tonight: Marchers fill the streets of Selma, Alabama, protesting Republican efforts to gerrymander majority-Black congressional districts less than six months before the 2026 midterm elections.

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This episode aired on May 16th, 2026 at 6pm.

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Pete Hegseth’s upcoming double-date with Congress
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05/11/2026

Tonight: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to ask the House and Senate Appropriations Committees to spend even more of your money on Donald Trump's historically unpopular war of choice with Iran. 

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This episode aired on May 10th, 2026 at 8pm. 

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Voting Rights of the Past
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05/11/2026

Tonight: The GOP and the Trump Administration’s attacks on democracy could impact the November midterms. 

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This episode aired on May 10th, 2026 at 7pm.

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Pres. Trump Rejects Iranian Response to Peace Deal
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05/11/2026

Tonight: President Trump turned down Iran’s rebuttal to his peace proposal calling it “totally unacceptable,” raising doubt about the prospect of a deal ahead of his high-stakes meeting with China’s Xi Jinping.

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This episode aired on May 10th, 2026 at 6pm.

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Donald Trump's 'America First' graveyard
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05/10/2026

Tonight: In the middle of a wartime energy crunch, the Trump administration is paying American companies not to build energy. 

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This episode aired on May 9th, 2026 at 8pm. 

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Redistricting Madness
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05/10/2026

Tonight: In a matter of days, Tennessee Republicans pushed through a new congressional map that dismantles the state’s last Democratic-held district.

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This episode aired on May 9th, 2026 at 7pm. 

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President Trump Awaits Iran’s Response to Peace Proposal
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05/10/2026

Tonight: President Trump tells a French news outlet that Iran still wants to make a deal and expects a response “very soon” to their latest peace proposal. It comes as both sides exchanged fire near the Strait of Hormuz despite the ceasefire.

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This episode aired on May 9th, 2026 at 6pm.

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Trump doesn’t discriminate when it comes to retribution
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05/04/2026

Tonight: Is the President jeopardizing his own party out of a desire for retribution? 

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This episode aired on May 3rd at 8pm. 

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Can Mississippi go blue?
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05/04/2026

Tonight: District Attorney Scott Colom joins the show to discuss his bid to become the first Democrat to serve as a U.S. senator in Mississippi since 1989.

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This episode aired on May 3rd, 2026 at 7pm.

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Pres. Trump Responds to New Iran Proposal
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05/04/2026

Tonight: Iran says it’s reviewing the U.S. response to its latest peace proposal as President Trump reveals plan to escort ships through Strait of Hormuz.

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This episode aired on May 3rd, 2026 at 6pm.

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Trump feuds while Americans suffer
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05/03/2026

Tonight: Americans are pleading with the President to focus on bringing down prices but he's too busy plotting revenge on his critics. 

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This episode aired on May 2nd 2026 at 8pm. 

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The Supreme Court guts people's rights
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05/03/2026

Tonight: The devastating blow the Supreme Court dealt to the remaining protections of the Voting Rights Act.

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This episode aired on May 2nd, 2026 at 7pm.

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Pres. Trump looks to reset War Powers clock
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05/03/2026

Tonight: President Trump declared the Iran war "terminated," in a bid to beat a War Powers Resolution deadline ... but the rising economic cost tells a different story.

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This episode aired on May 2nd, 2026 at 6pm.

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Oz Pearlman was the closest person to Trump when shots rang out
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04/27/2026

Tonight: Mentalist Oz Pearlman, who was closest to the President when shots rang out, recounts that harrowing moment and the chaos that followed.

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This episode aired on April 26th, 2026 at 8pm.

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Trump RESPONDS to WHCD attack
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04/27/2026

Tonight: The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, is facing federal firearm and assault charges. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said investigators believe the suspect acted alone.

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This episode aired on April 26th, 2026 at 7pm.

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Suspect Likely Targeting Trump Admin. Officials
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04/27/2026

Tonight: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said today that President Trump and administration officials were apparent targets.

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This episode aired on April 26th, 2026 at 6pm.

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Trump to attend WH Correspondents’ Dinner after hellish week
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04/26/2026

President Trump's approval rating just keeps sliding ... and there are new warning signs for Republicans trying to hold on to their majority heading into the midterms.

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This episode aired on April 25th, 2026 at 7pm.

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President Trump Cancels Iran Talks Trip
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04/26/2026

Tonight: President Trump canceled his special envoys Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner's trip to Pakistan for a second round of talks with Iran, saying Tehran could phone them for discussions instead.

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This episode aired on April 25th, 2026 at 6pm.

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Republicans lose patience with Trump over Iran war
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04/20/2026

Tonight: U.S. Central Command releasing dramatic new video of a U.S. Navy Destroyer intercepting an Iranian flagged cargo ship. 

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This episode aired on April 19th, 2026 at 8pm. 

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Oil prices SPIKE
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04/20/2026

Tonight: Oil prices shot up Sunday evening after President Trump announced the U.S. Navy had attacked and seized an Iranian ship.

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This episode aired on April 19th, 2026 at 7pm.

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Trump says U.S. Seized Iranian Ship
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04/20/2026

Tonight: President Trump says U.S. forces seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz, marking a major escalation ahead of planned peace talks.

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This episode aired on April 19th, 2026 at 6pm.

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Trump back to square one in Iran
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04/19/2026

Tonight: Donald Trump's desperate attempt to put a Band-Aid on the global economic crisis that he started by launching a war of choice with Iran. 

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This episode aired on Apr. 18th, 2026 at 8pm. 

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Trump’s bad decisions
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04/19/2026

Tonight: Tempers flare in the Middle East with new reports of ships being fired upon by Iran, and did Trump just betray his MAHA base?

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This episode aired on Apr. 18th, 2026 at 7pm.

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Iran Shuts Down Strait of Hormuz… Again
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04/19/2026

Tonight: Less than 24 hours after President Trump and Iran claimed the Strait of Hormuz was "completely open" -- Iran shut it down again. Where the new standoff is now heading amid negotiations over a peace deal.
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This episode aired on Apr. 18th, 2026 at 6pm.

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CENTCOM announces Strait of Hormuz blockade
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04/13/2026

Tonight: The brand new threats President Trump is lobbing at Iran after JD Vance failed to make a deal. 

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This episode aired on Apr. 12th, 2026 at 8pm. 

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Big Week on Capitol Hill
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04/13/2026

Tonight: Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal as Congress braces for what could be one of its most consequential, and chaotic, weeks yet including voting to expel two members of Congress over misconduct allegations.

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This episode aired on April 12th, 2026 at 7pm.

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Pres. Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Threat
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04/13/2026

Tonight: The U.S. Central Command announced that they will begin a blockade on maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports beginning tomorrow at 10-am eastern time.

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This episode aired on April 12, 2026 at 6pm.

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Trump’s war with Iran sends inflation soaring
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04/12/2026

Tonight: Donald Trump was hoping his war with Iran would bolster his economy, he got a rude awakening. 

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This episode aired on Apr. 11, 2026 at 8pm. 

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High-level U.S-Iran peace talks
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04/12/2026

Tonight: The world holds its breath as Vice President Vance meets with the Iranian delegation in Pakistan, with both sides hoping to come out on top. Plus, how did Pakistan become an international mediator?

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This episode aired on April 11, 2026 at 7pm.

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U.S., Iran Hold High-Stakes Talks in Pakistan
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04/12/2026

Tonight: A historic face-to-face trilateral meeting between the United States, Pakistan and Iran as they try to broker a path forward to ending the war. Will this time be different after past efforts mid-negotiation?

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This episode aired on April 11, 2026 at 6pm.

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Trump’s shifting timeline to violence in Iran
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04/06/2026

Tonight: President Trump is issuing his strongest warning yet against Iran, threatening to blow up the country’s power plants and bridges. 

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This episode aired on Apr. 5, 2026 at 8pm. 

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Trump’s War Threats
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04/06/2026

Tonight: President Trump has set a Tuesday deadline for Iran, or else he’s threatening to blow up the country’s power plants and bridges. 

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This episode aired on Apr. 5, 2026 at 7pm. 

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President Trump's erratic post
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04/06/2026

Tonight: Trump told ABC News that this conflict should be over in days... not weeks. But if no deal is made, he's blowing up the whole country with - quote - "very little off the table."

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This episode aired on April 5, 2026 at 6pm.

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Trump’s self-inflicted political crisis
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04/05/2026

Tonight: Donald Trump's self-inflicted political crisis in Iran has now culminated in a life-or-death search for a missing U.S. service member. 

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This episode aired on Apr. 4, 2026 at 8pm. 

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Children at Dilley
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04/05/2026

Tonight: Hundreds of children are being held in conditions that advocates are calling a humanitarian crisis. The outcry over the Dilley detention center in Texas is growing and it's not slowing down.

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This episode aired on April 4, 2026 at 7pm.

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