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December 21, 2025

'It's criminal': Rep. Beatty on Trump's attempt to rename the Kennedy center after himself - The Weekend - MS NOW



This week, despite legal concerns, the Kennedy Center board voted to rename the institution, adding Donald Trump’s name to the building, causing strong backlash from the Kennedy family and others.

Kennedy Center board member Representative Joyce Beatty (D-OH) claims she was silenced during the center’s renaming vote, asserting, “this was not unanimous”. Representative Beatty joins The Weekend to discuss. - 12/20/2025.

December 21, 2025

'You're playing with lives': One Obamacare recipient's message to Trump as subsidies set to expire - The Weekend - MS NOW



Millions of Americans are bracing to see their health insurance premiums skyrocket when the Obamacare subsidies expire. Jeremy Koulish, whose job was cut by the Trump Administration, joins The Weekend to discuss how he is already feeling the impact. - Aired on 12/20/2025.
December 21, 2025

'Republicans know Trump is a liability': Why the Trump's own party is tired of defending him - The Weekend - MS NOW



There are new cracks in MAGA’s loyalty to Donald Trump, which could grow now that the DOJ has failed to release all the Jeffrey Epstein files as required by law. John McCarthy and Susan Del Percio join The Weekend to discuss. - Aired on 12/20/2025.
December 21, 2025

Republicans 'don't want him in front of cameras': Reporter breaks down closed Jack Smith hearing - The Weekend - MS NOW



Former Special Counsel Jack Smith is now asking for a public hearing after being grilled for over 8 hours on past investigations into Trump and his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. MS NOW Senior Capitol Hill reporter Ali Vitali and New York Times Justice Department Correspondent Glenn Thrush join The Weekend to discuss. - Aired on 12/20/2025.
December 21, 2025

'Complete violation of the law': Rep. Subramanyam blasts DOJ's partial release of Epstein files - The Weekend - MS NOW



The Justice Department has released *some of the Epstein files including numerous photographs of public figures with no context and hundreds of redacted pages. Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) joins The Weekend to discuss what the House plans to do next. - Aired on 12/20/2025.
December 21, 2025

INSIDE NEW EPSTEIN FILES: Melber reads FBI NOTES, flights, 1st accusation from *1996* (Sat. Report) - Ari Melber



0:00 New docs
0:40 Secret gov docs
1:30 1996 Epstein complaint
4:00 Gov files
12:00 Docs v cover up - 12/20/2025.

December 21, 2025

SNL - Weekend Update

Epstein Files Released



Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che tackle the week's biggest news, like the Trump claiming there have been “zero illegal aliens” allowed into the country in the last seven months.





Michael Che’s Nephew Threatens Santa



Michael Che’s nephew (Kam Patterson) stops by Weekend Update to address Santa Claus.





Christmas Joke Swap 2025



Weekend Update anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che make each other read jokes they've never seen before live on air to close out 2025.





Trend Forecasters on Holiday, Singing and Chinese Trends



Trend forecasters (Aidy Bryant, Bowen Yang) stop by Weekend Update to discuss what's in and what's out.
December 21, 2025

Trump is TERRIFIED as Congress DEMANDS Criminal Investigations over EPSTEIN FILES - Legal AF



While Trump may have criminal immunity while in office, his Department of Justice does not, and has AG Pam Bondi and Deputy AG Todd Blanche, his former criminal defense lawyers, just committed criminal obstruction that can be prosecuted by the next Democratic-led DOJ due to the willful continuing hiding of Epstein Documents and the use of mechanisms to block the release of information about Trump and other powerful men?

Michael Popok thinks yes, and explains why the impartial, incomplete, and heavily blacked late produced Epstein files in violation of Congressional law, will form the basis of future prosecutions. - 12/20/2025.

December 21, 2025

Trump's AG May Be Prosecuted Now - Really American



Really American host Tony Hinderman breaks down the DOJ's abysmal Epstein release is being met with outrage and talk of impeachment! - 12/20/2025.
December 21, 2025

SNL - Trump Christmas Address Cold Open



Trump (James Austin Johnson) interrupts the season finale of survivor for an address to the nation on his renaming the Kennedy Center and the released Epstein files.

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