Trump’s retribution campaign is reaching new extremes, as MSNBC reports his DOJ’s next target is Fmr. National Security Advisor John Bolton. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond to his escalating authoritarian tactics.
October 9, 2025 7pm: MSNBC reports The Trump administration’s next target in its retribution campaign is Fmr. National Security Advisor John Bolton, following his targeted attacks on New York AG Letitia James and Fmr. FBI Director James Comey. Illinois AG Kwame Raoul joins The Weeknight to weigh in. Plus: House Oversight Committee ranking member Rep. Robert Garcia is demanding Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell testify “immediately” after the Supreme Court rejected her appeal to reconsider her conviction. He joins The Weeknight with the latest.
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