October 23, 2026, 7pm: Trump openly admitted he’s trying to rig the midterms before a single race is called. He instructed his DOJ to file a lawsuit blocking the certification of the Senate race in Alaska if the Republican incumbent loses by a narrow margin. Kristen Clarke, NAACP General Counsel, and Esosa Osa, Founder and CEO of Onyx Impact, join the conversation. Plus, Republicans seem worried about a Senate race in deep-red Mississippi. The Democratic Senate nominee in the Magnolia State, Scott Colom, joins The Weeknight as Democrats see a glimmer of hope for the race.

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October 22, 2026, 7pm: Democrats are suing the Trump Administration to stop any election interference by the DOJ or DHS ahead of November’s midterms. Marc Elias, Chair of Elias Law Group, is helping to lead that charge and joins The Weeknight. Plus, Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC might be backfiring after the judge ordered him to testify under oath. Angelo Carusone, President and CEO of MediaMatters, joins The Weeknight.

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October 21, 2026, 7pm: Just 13 days from the midterms, Republicans are doubling down on their toxic rhetoric. Lauren French, Senior Advisor for the Senate Majority PAC, and Neera Tanden, President and CEO of the Center for American Progress, join the conversation. Plus, Early voting is underway in North Carolina, but new mail-in ballot restrictions have led to an increase in rejected ballots. Fmr. Gov. Roy Cooper, the Democratic Senate nominee in the state, joins The Weeknight as Donald Trump admits his handpicked Senate candidate will likely lose.

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