TONIGHT AT 8: No matter who New Yorkers pick to be their new mayor on Tuesday, will the actual winner be Donald Trump no matter what? Former Andrew Cuomo aid @lindseyboylan.bsky.social joins to discuss.

TONIGHT AT 7: New Jersey’s @repsherrill.bsky.social and @kim.senate.gov join to discuss the high stakes of Tuesday's governor's race, @pressley.house.gov on Trump’s shutdown cuts, and @paoramos.bsky.social on what new polling shows about how Americans really feel about Trump's ICE crackdowns.

TONIGHT AT 6: Are Democrats the party of Zohran Mamdani, Mikie Sherrill, or both? John Avlon & @emmavigeland.bsky.social join to discuss the future of the party ahead of Tuesday's high-stakes election.

TONIGHT AT 8: California Republican Kevin Kiley on why he's still showing up to work during the government shutdown, @nickkristof.bsky.social on why he thinks Trump lost his China trade war, and @jasonselvig.bsky.social delivers his verdict on Trump's renovations to the Lincoln Bathroom.

TONIGHT AT 7: California's @lofgren.house.gov breaks down the intense stakes of Tuesday's vote to approve redrawing her state's congressional maps. Plus, WIRED’s @jakelahut.writes.news on the increased -- and often disturbing -- role of AI in modern political campaigning.

TONIGHT AT 6: John Kasich, @davidhogg.bsky.social @michellegoldberg.bsky.social & @jonathankarl.bsky.social join to discuss a busy election weekend, potential cracks in MAGA-world, Trump's retribution tour, + what mainstream Democrats may be missing about Graham Platner's scandal-plagued candidacy.

Stephanie Keith, whose photos of immigration detentions at 26 Federal Plaza are at the center of NY Magazine's latest cover story, shares her experience: "You can't let the emotions of what's happening take you away from your focus...it's only really afterwards that you breakdown"

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) REJECTS Treasury Secy. Bessent's claim that he's also feeling pain from tariffs as a soybean farmer: "Watching a guy who's worth a half a billion dollars cosplay as a soybean farmer is really, really insulting to the soybean farmers in Wisconsin and throughout the Midwest."

Photographer Stephanie Keith captured these dramatic images of immigrants being targeted by ICE while arriving for routine hearings in New York City. She joins The Weekend: Primetime tonight to discuss what she saw while reporting on Trump's extreme immigration crackdown.

TONIGHT AT 7: Between a tariff war unfolding during the World Series to the UFC potentially coming to the White House lawn, the worlds of politics and sports have rarely been more intertwined. @jemelehill.bsky.social joins to discuss.

TONIGHT AT 6: @pocan.house.gov joins to discuss why Trump is giving Argentina $20 billion dollars while stiffing Americans. Plus, Kamala Harris makes her clearest signal so far that she's not going anywhere.

Chicago homeowner describes the fallout from a dramatic immigration raid on his private property where construction workers were targeted: "I spent most of the day cleaning up that blood"

Farmer John Boyd Jr. reacts to Trump's beef deal with Argentina and his tariff wars. "The President of the United States sold out farmers...we are not doing great. Farm foreclosures are up, farm suicides are up, farm bankruptcies are up, and all of this happened...within the last 10 months."

"Trying to follow Trump tariff policy is like trying to grab a pig on LSD." Former Senior Correspondent for Business Insider, Linette Lopez, underscores nature of President Trump's tariff decisions amid his anger with a Canadian ad.

TONIGHT AT 7: Former Biden Press Secretary @karinejean-pierre.bsky.social joins to discuss why she decided to leave the Democratic Party. Plus, @raskin.house.gov on Jack Smith's offer to testify before Congress.

TONIGHT AT 6: Ayman's exclusive one-on-one interview with NYC Mayoral Candidate @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social

In video provided exclusively to MSNBC's The Weekend: Primetime, immigration agents are seen attempting to pull a man out a window of a Chicago home. Agents also jumped a fence into the locked backyard and manhandled people doing work. Hear from the homeowner tonight on The Weekend: Primetime.

@congressmanboyle.bsky.social: "Every American is going to see their health care costs go up" if government shutdown continues.

Fmr. Rep Max Rose: Americans "are generally infuriated with a ruling class, i.e. the Trump Administration, that is not only making a mockery of everything they hold dear, but is also acting like they're utterly stupid."

Donald Trump is indicating the U.S. may disarm Hamas 'if we have to.' @vanhollen.senate.gov: "I don't think the President has ever really had a good idea on what's happening on the ground in Gaza."

"This is a lawless president at home and also overseas." @vanhollen.senate.gov slams the Trump administration's escalating strikes on boats off the Venezuelan coast.

TONIGHT AT 8: @congressmanboyle.bsky.social joins to discuss how health insurance costs could spike for millions if the government shutdown continues. Plus, @imarajones.bsky.social and @emmavigeland.bsky.social on the growing fallout to the Young Republicans' leaked racist messages.

TONIGHT AT 7: @vanhollen.senate.gov joins for a wide-ranging discussion on Trump's Venezuela boat strikes, the government shutdown, and the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Plus, @sethmoulton.bsky.social talks about challenging Sen. Ed Markey and returning AIPAC donations.

TONIGHT AT 6: @jayapal.house.gov joins to discuss Trump's childish response to the blockbuster No Kings rally. Plus, California Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley on why he disagrees with his party's handling of the government shutdown.

Army veteran and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Margaret Donovan on the repeated U.S. strikes near Venezuela: "We have to sort of call a spade a spade here. I think the goal is regime change. It's not drugs... it's not gangs because we're just releasing people back to their home countries."

Former Pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr says Pete Hegseth "seems to be afraid" after laying down strict new press rules. "The reporting goes on, the reporting continues."

@ahylton26.bsky.social reacts to JD Vance downplaying the racist texts sent by Young Republicans. Antonia: "[JD Vance] called them kids. I'm seeing 31, 27, 29, 24, 28... 35."

@crampell.bsky.social asks @gtconway.bsky.social if he's worried he's next on Trump's retribution list: "No. Let him try."

@gtconway.bsky.social shows off his "No Kings" costume live on air:

@jacobsoboroff.bsky.social: "Are you ANTIFA?" Protester: "I'm a teacher."

TONIGHT AT 8: Natasha Sarin makes the case that Trump's shaky economy is being propped up by an AI bubble that could burst at any moment. Plus @cameronkasky.bsky.social and @leahgreenberg.bsky.social on why Republicans seem so scared of today's nationwide No Kings rally.

TONIGHT AT 7: Emily Ngo joins to discuss her blockbuster story in Politico exposing racist texts by Young Republicans which VP Vance is now defending. Plus, @mayor.lacity.gov on what the No Kings protests mean for her city reeling from immigration raids.

TONIGHT AT 6: @gtconway.bsky.social joins as enormous No Kings protests erupt nationwide against Trump. Plus, Legal Defense Fund President @janainelson.bsky.social on her high-stakes defense of the Voting Rights Act before the Supreme Court.

"I've never heard one of them ever say that their hostility to Israel is because of something they read in a textbook. It's because their father was killed... their homes were destroyed…” @peterbeinart.bsky.social on Condoleezza Rice’s comments dehumanizing Palestinians.

Trump: Portland is on fire! Portland:

When will Donald Trump's retribution tour end? @michaelcohen212.bsky.social has a prediction: "I don't think you can stop it."

TONIGHT AT 8: @peterbeinart.bsky.social joins to discuss the fragile ceasefire in Israel's assault on Gaza as Trump heads to the Middle East on the eve of the expected release of the hostages.

TONIGHT AT 7: Former Trump personal attorney @michaelcohen212.bsky.social joins to discuss who Trump might target next in his retribution campaign after he correctly predicted Trump would go after James Comey, Letitia James, and John Bolton.

TONIGHT: @paoramos.bsky.social joins Ayman and Antonia as guest host for all three hours of The Weekend: Primetime as Trump heads to the Middle East to mark a potential peace plan abroad as he wages war on his own citizens at home.

"It's not about doing it the right way. It's about trying to portray this point of view... the easiest thing we can do is vilify groups that we hope people don't know personally." @cristela.bsky.social debunks the Trump admin's claims that they want immigrants to come in the "right way."

“There was clearly an enemies list…he has absolutely weaponized the Department of Justice.” Former Federal Judge Shira Scheindlin reacts to MSNBC reporting that John Bolton could soon face a complaint or indictment as Trump goes after his perceived political enemies.

President Trump and his policy chief Stephen Miller mentioned "insurrection" a lot this week -- and we mean, A LOT -- making repeated accusations against their perceived components. Watch:

"Speaker Johnson has learned to lie as good as Donald Trump. They are both, now, complete liars. They lie about everything." @robertgarcia.bsky.social responds to Mike Johnson blaming Democrats on military troops not being paid during the government shutdown.

TONIGHT AT 8: Comedian @cristela.bsky.social joins to discuss why Trump's military crackdown on immigrant communities hits especially hard for her. Plus, why the recipient of this year's Nobel Peace Prize dedicated it to Trump who tried--and failed--to win it.

TONIGHT AT 6: @robertgarcia.bsky.social joins to discuss the escalating stakes of the government shutdown fight with military pay hanging in the balance. Plus, a deep-dive into Trump's role in the Gaza ceasefire ahead of a crucial deadline for the hostages.

Who is the best messenger for the left? "I think the person who is doing it right in terms of someone who can sit down and talk about the news... and build a consistent audience and engage with them politically... is Hasan Piker." @nikkimcr.bsky.social

Ayman: "Would you be willing to say you will not accept any AIPAC money going into... the 2026 election cycle?" @colinallredtx.bsky.social: "Listen, I wasn't supported by AIPAC in my last Senate race, and I won't be supported by them in this one either."

TONIGHT AT 8: Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, who still hasn't been sworn in to Congress, joins to discuss what the hold up is. Plus, fmr. DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano and Chicago Alderperson @jessiefuentes.bsky.social join to discuss Trump's war on America's cities.

TONIGHT AT 7: Rep. @pocan.house.gov joins to discuss whether Democrats' hyper-focus on health care is the winning message in the government shutdown, plus his response to Trump's targeting of "leftist" and "anti-Christian" groups.

TONIGHT AT 6: Senate Candidate @colinallredtx.bsky.social joins to discuss who will blink first in the days-long government shutdown faceoff between Republicans and Democrats and why most voters are blaming the GOP.