Hayes Brown
MSNBC Opinion Writer/Editor
Hayes Brown is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily, where he helps frame the news of the day for readers. He was previously at BuzzFeed News and holds a degree in international relations from Michigan State University.
Hayes Brown is a writer and editor for MSNBC Daily, where he helps frame the news of the day for readers. He was previously at BuzzFeed News and holds a degree in international relations from Michigan State University.
Latest from Hayes Brown
The House GOP chose Matt Gaetz over the Constitution
Trump allies like Matt Gaetz are still in Congress and still promoting the same rhetoric that suggests that voters aren’t the ones who should have the last say in who runs Washington.
Fani Willis successfully flipped eight ‘fake electors.’ Why that matters to Trump.
Trump's Georgia indictment involves a scheme to use a supposed quirk in election law to replace presidential electors with an unauthorized alternative slate.
The conservative case for disqualifying Trump is strong
Federalist Society members say Donald Trump supporting the insurrection after the 2020 election makes him ineligible under the 14th amendment to be president.
The GOP's impeachment fever is starting to break
Kevin McCarthy has teased impeaching Joe Biden or Alejandro Mayorkas or Merrick Garland to House Republicans but the GOP lacks the votes for impeachment.
Joe Biden calling his son is still not a scandal
Hunter Biden’s former business partner Devon Archer gave testimony to the House Oversight Committee, but it wasn't the proof agaisnt Joe Biden Republicans hoped.
We don't know all of Trump's 'co-conspirators' — but we've got a good idea
Jack Smith’s Trump indictment refers to six “co-conspirators” who helped Trump steal 2020 election. John Eastman, Jeffrey Clark and Rudy Giuliani top the list.
We've reached the 'boiling seas' part of the climate crisis
Waters off Florida have hit 100ºF as oceans around the world are breaking record temperatures thanks to climate change.
Team DeSantis is fighting everyone Black over the history of slavery
The critical response to Florida's new African American history standards has come from not just Democrats, but a growing number of prominent Black conservatives.
Trump’s lawyers couldn’t find the Bedminster document. Now we know why.
One of the new charges against Donald Trump in the classified documents case adds onto the 31 counts of “willful retention of national defense information” that he’d already been hit with.
Republicans want to kneecap the GOP’s greatest modern legacy
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, has saved millions of lives and provides treatments for millions more. But now the program’s future is in question.
Jack Smith is on a journey into the mind of Donald Trump
Trying to understand Trump's mindset will be one of special counsel Jack Smith’s hardest tasks should he indict the former president for trying to reverse the results of the 2020 election.
