The Rachel Maddow Show

Acclaimed screenwriter and playwright Aaron Sorkin joins Morning Joe to discuss the new production of Lerner & Loewe’s “Camelot” at Lincoln Center Theater. Sorkin, who wrote a new book for the production based on the original by Alan Jay Lerner, discussed his approach to adapting the classic musical for modern audiences and the challenges of balancing tradition with innovation. The show, which opens tonight, April 13th, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, promises to be a fresh take on a beloved classic, with Sorkin’s signature wit and style.

Joe Scarborough recaps President Biden’s overseas trip to Ireland.

The White House is pushing back against Gov. Ron DeSantis signing a new six-week abortion ban, saying it ‘…flies in the face of fundamental freedoms and is out of step with the views of the vast majority of the people of Florida and of all the United States.’

Gov. Ron DeSantis quietly signed legislation Thursday that would ban most abortions after six weeks in Florida, a move that will weigh on his likely 2024 presidential bid. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Republican House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, asking a court to block elements of the congressional inquiry into his case against former President Donald Trump. Politico’s Josh Gerstein discusses.

Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., joins Morning Joe to discuss the effort for gun reform in the wake of a string of recent mass shootings and why he predicts more action at the state and federal level. Sen. Murphy also discusses reproductive rights and the leaker of U.S. secret documents.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., faces calls to resign from fellow Democrats in Congress after a lengthy absence from the Senate due to health issues.

Morning Joe economic analyst Steve Rattner joins Morning Joe to discuss Wednesday’s inflation data, which shows that Black unemployment has hit a record low and income gains are strongest at the bottom of the economic ladder.

A federal appeals court late Wednesday blocked part of a ruling issued last week by a Trump-appointed judge that endangers access to the abortion pill mifepristone, with the decision leaving considerable uncertainty over access to the drug. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

The Justice Department filed a request in a federal appeals court Monday seeking to block a ruling last week by a Trump-appointed judge that endangers access to the key abortion pill mifepristone. The Morning Joe panel discusses the request and what the GOP is getting wrong on abortion.