On the Line with Alicia Menendez

September 30, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel break down the reports that the money for pro-Trump ads actually came out of DHS funds. Plus, breaking news in one of President Trump's longest-running political feuds: his clash with former Fed Chair Jerome Powell about the Federal Reserve construction project. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show an...

September 30, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez breaks down the GOP's disinformation surrounding A.I. and the Jack Smith hearing. Plus, the DOJ announces new judicial misconduct claims against all but one federal judge in Minnesota. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz....

September 29, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel break down Republican attacks on former Special Counsel Jack Smith during his Senate Judiciary Committee testimony. Plus, Alicia asks Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) what, if anything, he learned from the hearing. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an...

September 29, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel break down former Special Counsel Jack Smith's testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisi...

September 28, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel break down the growing backlash over Trump's latest political ad funded by the U.S. taxpayers. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adverti...

September 28, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel break down the presidential laser focus on grievances, golf courses and gaudy construction projects while Congressional Republicans want him to take on the economy. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo...

September 25, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez breaks down the missed opportunity for Republicans to show voters they understand the economic pain caused by the war with Iran. Plus, Minnesota Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson joins to talk about the latest Supreme Court ruling that could help Trump sow distrust in our elections. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this...

September 25, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez breaks down the stakes for Americans now that the Supreme Court will allow the Trump administration to deploy an expansive system to hunt for voter fraud. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) of the Oversight Committee reacts. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsW...

September 24, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel react to President Trump welcoming China's Xi Jinping with open arms at the White House - a moment that was not covered on camera because of Trump's press ban. Plus, Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) joins to talk the First Amendment, the midterms, and immigration. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and...

September 24, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez talks about the ongoing legal battle over Pres. Trump's White House press ban, as MS NOW reporters regain their access. Plus, Oversight Committee member Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) joins to talk press freedom, the Epstein investigation, and how the committee plans to hold Trump accountable. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen...

September 23, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez talks President Trump rolling out the red carpet for Pres. Xi at the White House. Plus, Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal joins to talk about how the Trump administration is booting 750,000 people off Obamacare. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an...

September 23, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel break down the upcoming court battle over the president's attack on the free press. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 22, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez covers the president's push to use the power of the Department of Justice to settle personal scores. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 22, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez asks the panel about the president's less-than-inspiring take on global affairs, and his purely political approach to his war with Iran. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use...

September 21, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez discusses Trump foreign policy decisions that have isolated the U.S. from allies amid the war in Iran. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 21, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez talks about the president's ban on media organizations at the same moment he can't create a coherent midterm message to voters. Plus, the growing gap in the Texas race for U.S. Senate among Latino voters. And are Democrats planning impeachments? She asks Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) of the Oversight Committee. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on App...

September 18, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez on Republicans scrambling to secure what were once safe GOP seats. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 18, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez covers the first day of in-person early voting while the Trump White House tries to take control of elections. Plus, why a judge says the anti-weaponization fund Todd Blanche swore was dead, is, "alive and kicking."   Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast...

September 17, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel discuss how close Pete Hegseth was to an impeachment vote in the House. Plus, a new sign of the president's plans for the Kennedy Center. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our coll...

September 17, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez on the Trump Administration's new midterm message: "Give us another chance." Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

September 16, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel talk about the ways the Justice Department could make Election Day less accessible to voters. Plus, the U.S. Senate races that are no longer Republican slam dunks. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...

September 16, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel break down the president's pilgrimage to North Carolina to rally behind his hand-picked candidate for U.S. Senate. Plus, the Republican congressman taking on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan...

September 15, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez talks to Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold about the Supreme Court blocking Pres. Trump’s new limits on mail-in voting. Plus, the issue where Steve Bannon and Sen. Bernie Sanders agree. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm....

September 15, 2026, 12pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez and the panel react to the loud, fiery and chaotic confrontations at a Senate hearing with FBI Director Kash Patel. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...

September 14, 2026, 1pm: MS NOW Host Alicia Menendez talks where things stand 50 days out from election day as Vice President Vance campaigns in Kansas. Plus, looking at the bombshell reporting about a Russian oligarch bankrolling Donald Trump Junior’s wedding weekend. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...