Topic: Donald Trump
Ali Velshi on the Espionage Act
MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member offers a brief history of the Espionage Act, from World War I to ... Donald Trump
By Ali VelshiStop Idolizing Politicians like They’re Celebrities
For democracy to work, citizens need to hold electeds to account for their actions — even if they’re leaders we really, really like.
By Jemille Q. DuncanAli Velshi on Trump’s Role in the War in Ukraine
The MSBNC host explains how the former President primed Russia to invade Ukraine
By Ali VelshiAli Velshi Speaks with Michael Cohen About — Who Else? — Donald Trump
MSNBC host and Citizen Board Member Ali Velshi chats with Donald Trump's former attorney, Michael Cohen, about Trump, the Republican Party and lessons learned (or not)
By Ali VelshiAli Velshi on How Trump Gaslit America
The MSNBC host and Citizen Board Member traces the origins of gaslighting — all the way up to Election Day
By Ali VelshiOnly Vigilance — and Voting — Can Protect Education
Education is a fundamental building block of democracy — which is why it’s become a prime target of attack. In Philadelphia and Pennsylvania and everywhere, we all must do our part to protect it
By Elaine MaimonJohn Fetterman and the Politics of Hypocrisy
Progressives who dismiss the lingering speech issues from the candidate’s stroke run the risk of embodying what they decry
By Larry PlattMr. Schmidt Goes to Washington
Former City Commissioner Al Schmidt’s testimony this week before the Jan. 6 committee was a reminder that maybe integrity isn’t dead yet
By Larry PlattWas Kushner Sealing Saudi Deal while Trump held Office?
Citizen Board Member and MSNBC host Ali Velshi asks: What is the Abraham Fund — and was it illegal?
By Ali VelshiLawyers Stand Against Muslim Refugee Ban
Attorneys from major law firms and nonprofits alike banned together to help refugees planning to enter the United States in the wake of Trump's ban on Muslim travelers
By Jane Levy