Manchin's triple blow to Democrats

Plus, watch two ex-Trump aides flip on him in the Georgia case

VIEW IN BROWSER MSNBC DAILY Understand today's news VIEW IN BROWSER MSNBC DAILY Understand today's news Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023 THE LATEST Mike Johnson's one weird trick to keep the government open By Hayes Brown It's not often that the House of Representatives is united these days. But with a new bill to avoid a federal government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has managed to draw together the chamber's disparate factions. Unfortunately, the general consensus towards Johnson's proposed solution is less a "hell yes" and more of an "um, what?" The Washington Post summed up the overall reaction perfectly: "Instead of appeasing just one ideological faction, the proposal has angered the hard right, puzzled the middle and was mocked by the White House." And yet, wildly enough, Johnson might manage to avert yet another self-inflicted wound for House Republicans without actively hurting government workers and vulnerable Americans. For now, at least.   This is a preview of Hayes Brown's latest article. Read the full column here. TOP STORIES JA'HAN JONES Trump retreats to spousal attacks as his personal peril grows As Trump faces legal, financial and political trouble, he and his MAGA minions are resorting to a familiar tactic. Read more. ZEESHAN ALEEM Joe Manchin's triple blow to the Democrats Once more the West Virginian reminds us how important — and annoying — he is. Read more. JESSICA LEVINSON SCOTUS tells its critics: 'It's not us, it's you' Introducing the bitter and unintentionally funny Supreme Court code of ethics. Read more. JORDAN RUBIN Justice Jackson dissents from her colleagues' refusal to fix 'indisputable' error The Biden appointee called out a solitary confinement case that she said warranted her colleagues' attention. Only two agreed with her. Read more.         TOP VIDEOS THE BEAT WITH ARI Video shows two ex-Trump aides flipping on former president RACHEL MADDOW Why the Supreme Court's new toothless code of ethics matters 'a little bit' INSIDE WITH JEN PSAKI 'Sickest thing I've ever heard': Trump denies trying to leave GOP in exclusive new audio THE LAST WORD Rep. Gabe Amo sworn in as Rhode Island's first Black member of Congress MORE FROM MSNBC Sunday, MSNBC Films presents "Periodical," a new documentary that takes an honest and entertaining look at menstruation and menopause in an effort to smash historical stigmas. Watch "Periodical," Sunday at 10pm ET on MSNBC and streaming on Peacock. In the latest episode of "How to Win 2024," former President Trump's rivals took aim at each other in the third Republican debate while the ex-president mocked them from afar, and Claire McCaskill and Jennifer Palmieri break it all down. Plus, Senator Tim Kaine joins to discuss Democrats' big wins on election night and what the party needs to do to win in 2024. Listen now.   MSNBC INSIGHTS Have you ever wanted to provide MSNBC with your opinion about their TV programs, documentaries, and digital products, such as MSNBC.com, newsletters, and podcasts? Now is your chance! Join the MSNBC Insights Community.   30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 PRIVACY | CONTACT | UNSUBSCRIBE PRIVACY | CONTACT | UNSUBSCRIBE