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Donald Trump tells on himself with cabinet picks that herald a Project 2025 agenda; who’s behind the well-funded effort to tear down the separation of church and state in America’s public school system; and Matt Gaetz’s new gig.

The story of how America became the kind of place where a pair of billionaires can be put in charge of slashing government spending, the truth about Donald Trump’s tariff agenda, and how Senate Republicans are faring against his pressure campaign to give up their constitutional duty of advice and consent

Lessons on standing up to an autocrat by someone who’s done it before, the Trump cabinet pick who warned that “the world is not ready” for him, and a roadmap for fighting censorship from Jodi Picoult

Why finding the path forward in a new Trump era requires a reckoning with America’s history, what’s behind the almost uniquely American problem of electing women presidents, and what governing will look like in Trump’s second term

John Meacham, a noted presidential historian, discusses political resilience in the face of loss. Chris Whipple highlights the importance of navigating presidential transitions for national security. Timothy Snyder warns about the dangers of rising authoritarianism and civic engagement. Malik Pancholi shares insights on the community's response to book bans. Nancy Northup emphasizes the urgent fight for reproductive rights post-Roe v. Wade, showcasing the intersection of democracy with social change and the active voices pushing for progress.

Rachel Maddow joins "Velshi" to share her closing argument about abortion ahead of Election Day, the latest NBC News poll shows Harris and Trump are tied, the fierce battle for swing states

Harris and Trump blitz swing states ahead of Election Day, the impact of protest votes on the election, how Trump mishandled the coronavirus pandemic

The latest on Decision 2024, with the candidates out on the trail 

The latest on the White House race, the balance of power in the U.S. Senate, Iran retaliates against Israel, and more

Ali Velshi reports live from Phoenix on Kamala Harris and Donald Trump hitting the trail as we approach Election Day, Republican voters in Arizona speak out against the direction of the GOP, examining Trump’s claim that he hires “the best people”