The Briefing with Jen Psaki

MSNBC
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Aug 13, 2023 • 41min

Dividing Lines: Can America “Disagree Better”?

Jen Psaki is joined by Colorado Governor Jared Polis to discuss his new bipartisan initiative to promote healthier dialogue around politics and his push to get Americans to “disagree better.” Later, she speaks with former Congressman Tim Ryan about how Democrats can make the case against Trump while making the positive case for their agenda. Jen also dives into the anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act and how Republicans are taking credit for the very thing they voted against. To close the show, Jen chats with gun safety activist David Hogg about his efforts to reduce gun violence and his recent move to Washington DC. Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsakihttps://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsakihttps://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki
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Aug 6, 2023 • 40min

Arraignstorm: Trump’s Third Indictment

Jen Psaki discusses the fallout after the special counsel's indictment of Donald Trump for attempting to overturn the 2020 election, including the flawed defense from Trump's legal team and a new order from the judge overseeing the case. Jen is joined by former White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain, and legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Neal Katyal. Jen also chats with impeachment manager and member of the January 6th committee, Congressman Jamie Raskin, about the charges against Trump and what he’s watching for next.  Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsakihttps://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsakihttps://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki
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Jul 30, 2023 • 40min

In the Crime of His Life: Rep. Adam Schiff and Rep. Pete Aguilar New Charges Against Trump

Jen Psaki dives into the new charges fmr. Pres. Trump is facing in the superseding indictment handed down in the classified documents investigation. Plus the possible indictment coming any day in the investigation into Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Rep. Adam Schiff and Rep. Pete Aguilar, the House Democratic Caucus Chair,  join Jen to discuss the cases. Jen also chats with Officer Harry Dunn, who defended the Capitol on January 6th. Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsakihttps://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsakihttps://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki
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Jul 23, 2023 • 41min

Trial Run: Trump Targeted in Election Fraud Probe as Classified Docs Case Proceeds

Jen Psaki discusses the trial date in the Trump classified documents case and sits down with former Republican Governor of Maryland Larry Hogan, a frequent Trump critic, to talk about the upcoming presidential election and the viability of a third party candidate. Jen is also joined by former acting U.S. Solicitor General and Supreme Court lawyer, Neal Katyal to get his take on the latest target letter Trump received from Special Counsel Jack Smith. Later Jen shares some thoughts on RFK Jr.’s presidential candidacy and talks with Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett, the top Democrat on the Weaponization Subcommittee, after she criticized her Republican colleagues for giving RFK Jr. a platform. Plus Jen and Rep. Jamie Raskin visit Rock Creek Park in this week’s “Weekend Routine” where he shares how he coped with a family tragedy in the days before January 6th. Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsakihttps://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsakihttps://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki.
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Jul 16, 2023 • 41min

Making a Run For It: Trump Campaigns to Avoid Criminal Liability

Jen Psaki is joined by Congressman Jamie Raskin to discuss the DOJ's Jan. 6 investigation and fmr. Pres. Trump’s attempts to delay his trial over mishandled classified documents. She is also joined by Virginia Congresswoman and former CIA agent, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, whose district includes Quantico, to talk about Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s block on military nominations and what this could mean for  servicemembers and their families. Plus Jen takes a deeper look into the conservative group “Moms for Liberty” and discusses Saudi Arabia's controversial attempt to take over pro golf with Washington Post sports columnist Sally Jenkins.  Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsakihttps://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsakihttps://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki.
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Jul 9, 2023 • 41min

Hitting the Ground: The DNC Plans for 2024, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Ro Khanna

Jen Psaki talks about the 2024 presidential election with DNC chair Jaime Harrison, plus the impact of recent SCOTUS rulings and mobilizing progressive voters with Rep. Ro Khanna. Jen also revisits conversations with Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Governor Gavin Newsom. Jen sits down with members of "The Avett Brothers" band to hear how they navigate political differences and commonalities while on tour and in a part of their every day life in their "Weekend Routine." Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsakihttps://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsakihttps://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki.
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Jul 2, 2023 • 40min

Supreme Setbacks: Rulings on Affirmative Action, Student Loans, and LGBTQ+ Protections

Jen Psaki is joined by Pennsylvania Governor and former Attorney General Josh Shapiro to discuss the fallout of the Supreme Court's rulings on affirmative action, student loans and LGBTQ+ protections, plus the role Pennsylvania will have in the 2024 presidential election. Jen also chats with U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about the Biden administration's next steps to help millions of people affected by the student loan ruling. MSNBC legal analyst Melissa Murray also joins the show to weigh in the dangerous effect of the Court's latest decisions. And Jen catches up with Danica Roem, Virginia’s first transgender delegate, to reflect on issues facing LGBTQ+ Americans Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsakihttps://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsakihttps://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki.
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Jun 25, 2023 • 42min

The Road Ahead: Putin Averts a Coup and Nancy Pelosi Talks Abortion

Jen Psaki discusses the sudden end to the Russian armed rebellion led by the Wagner group and the future of Putin’s regime with Former US Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, Former NATO Commander James Stavridis, Atlantic staff writer, Anne Applebaum, and Michigan Representative Elissa Slotkin.Also, in an exclusive interview, Jen sits down with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi to talk about the one year anniversary of the Dobb’s decision to ban access to abortion and the future of reproductive healthcare under Republican leadership.Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsakihttps://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsakihttps://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki
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Jun 15, 2023 • 45sec

Introducing: Inside with Jen Psaki

Jen Psaki draws on her 20 years with a seat at the table – from the campaign bus to the Oval Office – to tackle the most pressing issues of the week, interview the biggest names in politics, and pull back the curtain on the lives of the people shaping every aspect of American life.

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