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The Briefing with Jen Psaki

Jordan Ene

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Frequency: 1 episode/4d. Total Eps: 173

Jen Psaki tackles the biggest issues of the week and features one-on-one interviews with newsmakers.

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🇫🇷 France - politics
30/08/2025
#88
🇫🇷 France - politics
17/05/2025
#85
🇺🇸 USA - politics
15/05/2025
#91
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14/05/2025
#77

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Everywhere and All at Once: A Path Forward for Democrats

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 • Duration 47:39

Jen Psaki welcomes Governor J.B. Pritzker, who gave a speech yesterday in New Hampshire lambasting Trump, criticizing “do-nothing” Democrats and calling for mass mobilization against the growing number of unprecedented attacks the Trump administration has launched against migrants, universities, and the American economy. They discuss the administration’s stance on migrants, which hits home for Pritzker personally, as the child of Ukrainian immigrants. Jen also speaks with The Atlantic's Ashley Parker, who interviewed Trump in the run-up to his 100-day milestone. Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki https://bsky.app/profile/insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com

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How to Lose a Country in 100 Days: Trump's Weak Poll Numbers

Sunday, April 27, 2025 • Duration 47:45

Jen Psaki reflects on the tumultuous and chaotic first 100 days of Donald Trump’s presidency, as the country faces so many crises of his own making. Senator Adam Schiff returns to discuss the recent polling showing low approval ratings on nearly every issue, from the economy to the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case. They later discuss the Acting US Attorney for Washington DC, Ed Martin, who is awaiting senate confirmation and what Democrats like Schiff are doing to slow the process down. Representative Brittany Petterson joins Jen to analyze the hypocritical policy proposals the White House is considering to incentivize women to have more kids. And finally, Jen previews her new primetime show, “The Briefing with Jen Psaki,” which premieres on May 6th.Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki https://bsky.app/profile/insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com

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Mixed Signal: Top Trump Officials Responsible for Major Security Breach

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 • Duration 46:54

Jen Psaki speaks to Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic, about how he was mistakenly included on a group chat of high-ranking Trump officials discussing secret war plans. Goldberg reflects on being a firsthand witness such an unprecedented leak and reacts to the backlash from Secretary Pete Hegseth. Later, Senator Adam Schiff gives insight into how Congress is reacting to Goldberg’s revelation and how both Republicans and Democrats are ready to hold the administration accountable. Next, Jen highlights on the growing unpopularity of Elon Musk after he trashed social security and threatened its elimination, and why it is a political gift to Democrats. Jen talks to Governor JB Pritzker about Musk's sweeping layoffs and their impact on Illinois, and Former Senator Sherrod Brown reflects on how he is stepping up to address the struggles of American workers. Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki https://bsky.app/profile/insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com

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A Kick in the Assets: Trump's Cash Crunch

Episode 62

Monday, March 25, 2024 • Duration 46:22

Jen Psaki breaks down Trump's cash problems and his ongoing grift-- using other people's money to cover his personal legal expenses. House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joins Jen to outline the stark differences between the chaos reigning the GOP and the accomplishments uniting the Democratic party. Jen is also joined by Ambassador Michael McFaul to discuss Vladimir Putin's baseless attempt to shift blame for a deadly terrorist attack from ISIS to Ukraine. Next, legal experts Andrew Weissmann and Neal Katyal join to discuss what to expect in Trump's criminal trials ahead of the bond deadline in his fraud case. Later, Kara Swisher joins Jen to discuss her new book, "Burn Book: A Tech Love Story", including Elon Musk and his echoing of Trump's threatening immigration rhetoric. Finally, Jen is joined by veteran political reporter Amy Chozick to preview her new show on MAX, "The Girls on the Bus," which follows four women journalists on the campaign trail.Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki

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A History of Violence: Trump's Rhetoric is Déjà vu All Over Again

Episode 61

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 • Duration 41:39

In the wake of Donald Trump's "bloodbath" comments, Jen Psaki explains looks back at his threatening and dehumanizing language to showcase his embrace of political violence. Michael Tyler, Biden campaign communications director, joins Jen to discuss why Trump does not deserve the benefit of the doubt, drawing a stark contrast with President Biden. Next, Jen breaks down the mounting delays in Trump's criminal trials with legal experts Andrew Weissmann and Melissa Murray. Later, Jim Sciutto joins to discuss his new book, "The Return of Great Powers," including the parallels between Trump and foreign autocrats like Vladimir Putin. Jen also discusses the MAGA-takeover of the Republican National Committee and what it means for the 2024 presidential election. Finally, Senator Debbie Stabenow joins Jen for an exit interview ahead of her departure from Congress. Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki

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Hungary for Power: Trump the Aspiring Autocrat

Episode 60

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 • Duration 46:17

Jen Psaki breaks down how Donald Trump's recent behavior is rooted in his idolization of authoritarian leaders, including Hungary’s Viktor Orban, who he recently hosted at Mar-a-lago. Rep. Adam Schiff joins Jen to discuss what Trump's security vulnerabilities and his desperation for power might mean for a potential second term, among other topics. Next, Jen outlines the right-wing's hypocritical critiques of Biden ahead of special counsel Robert Hur's testimony before Congress. Rep. Dan Goldman joins to preview Hur's testimony and discuss the importance of a former Trump employee's testimony in his classified documents case. Later, Jen discusses Sen. Katie Britt's misleading story about a victim of sex trafficking with independent journalist Jonathan Katz who helped unravel it on TikTok. Finally, Jen analyzes the messaging failures of the royal family as an altered photo of Kate Middleton intensifies an ongoing PR crisis.Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki

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The Fate of the Union: When "Change" Is Not For the Better

Episode 59

Sunday, March 10, 2024 • Duration 46:40

Jen Psaki outlines the contrasting visions of President Biden and Donald Trump as Trump's campaign attempts to portray him as a "change" candidate. Governor Tim Walz joins the show to set the stakes for November and explain why this presidential election isn’t just a normal horserace. Jen is also joined by Neal Katyal and Andrew Weissmann to break down Trump’s perilous financial situation, including who might be helping guarantee the bonds covering millions in legal judgements and what they may have to gain. Next, Jen explains why Sen. Katie Britt’s strange SOTU rebuttal is just another example of how the MAGA fringe has taken over the Republican party. Jordan Klepper unpacks Britt’s speech and reflects on his conversations with voters who say they will choose Trump over Biden despite their disapproval of the former president. Finally, Jen conducts an exit interview with John Kerry as he wraps up his term as the first ever U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki

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What They Didn't Say: SCOTUS Rules on 14th Amendment

Episode 58

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 • Duration 44:59

Jen Psaki breaks down what the Supreme Court said -- and didn't say -- in their ruling that states do not have the power to remove Donald Trump from the ballots under the 14th Amendment. Former NAACP Legal Defense Fund President Sherrilyn Ifill and lawyer George Conway react to the news of that decision and discuss the alarming ways in which SCOTUS has aided Trump in his legal battles. Amid new polling that spells trouble for the Biden campaign, Jen also addresses the choice that voters must make in November, despite whatever reservations they may have about the President. Newly elected Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi of New York joins Jen in his first cable interview since being sworn-in. And in an interview with Jessica Mackler of EMILY'S List, Jen breaks the news that Mackler has officially become the group's new president. Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki

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Nine Lives: Supreme Court Takes Up Trump Immunity Claim

Episode 57

Sunday, March 3, 2024 • Duration 44:29

Jen Psaki breaks down the Supreme Court's explosive decision this week to take up Donald Trump's absurd claim that a former president is immune from criminal prosecution. Rep. Jamie Raskin joins Jen to talk about how Trump’s friends on the court may have played a role in the decision that will inevitably delay his trial in the Federal election case. MSNBC Legal Analysts Neal Katyal and Andrew Weissmann also join to discuss how Trump's claim of immunity amounts to a get out of jail free card, as well as the possibility that Trump's classified documents trial in Florida will also be delayed. Next, Beto O’Rourke shares his reaction to Trump and Biden's dual visits to the southern border and explains how Democrats should push back against right-wing fearmongering. And as Mitch McConnell announces his departure from his leadership post in the Senate, Jen takes a look back into his legacy and the Frankenstein monster he helped create.Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki

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Camp-pains: Trump's Baggage is a Bigger Drag

Episode 56

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 • Duration 45:20

Jen Psaki breaks down the very different set of challenges facing President Joe Biden and Donald Trump as their respective campaigns gear up for a rematch -- explaining why Trump’s baggage is far heavier than Biden’s. James Carville joins the show to examine the state of the presidential race and how Democrats can seize upon their financial and political advantages in 2024. Next, Preet Bharara joins Jen to break down Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s request for a gag order against Trump – one month ahead of his first criminal trial. Later, Jen is joined by Representative Elissa Slotkin to preview the Michigan primary as President Biden’s policy towards Israel’s war in Gaza divides Democratic voters. Jen also outlines how the GOP and Russia’s goals are more aligned than ever, as recent NBC reporting reveals that Russian efforts to interfere in our next election have already begun. Finally, Jen calls out former members of Trump’s administration who haven’t spoken out nearly enough about the danger he poses in a second term.Check out our social pages below:https://twitter.com/InsideWithPsaki https://www.instagram.com/InsideWithPsaki/https://www.tiktok.com/@insidewithpsaki https://www.msnbc.com/jen-psaki

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