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
Trump gets big mad at the debate, just like Harris planned
Former President Donald Trump’s volume slowly but surely ratcheted up over the first hour of the debate on Tuesday, just as Vice President Kamala Harris predicted.
Harris did not succeed in unmuting the debate mics. She’ll be fine.
It feels odd to call an event only two months in the making “long-awaited,” but Tuesday night’s debate between Harris and Trump absolutely fits the bill.
Trump’s lawyers had an unrealistically bold strategy. It worked.
Donald Trump will not face another criminal trial before Election Day 2024, nor will be sentenced for his 34 felony convictions in New York thanks to delays.
Donald Trump has Mike Johnson in another no-win situation
Mike Johnson is listening to Donald Trump and attaching the SAVE Act to a bill to prevent a government shutdown ahead of the 2024 election.
Kamala Harris' $25 million down-ballot pledge should make the GOP very nervous
Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democratic National Committee pledged $25 million toward House, Senate and state-level races after massive fundraising
JD Vance does a terrible Donald Trump impression
JD Vance made a bad joke about Kamala Harris that featured a dig at Miss South Carolina in 2007. It shows why Donald Trump
What Jack Smith’s changes tell us about his Jan. 6 case against Trump
Just over a year ago, special counsel Jack Smith indicted former President Donald Trump over his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Texas is the latest battleground in Trump's war against voters
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton issued search warrants against Latino Democrats allied with LULAC over weak election fraud claims from the 2022 election.
Democrats found a perfect response to Trump's vision of patriotism
If you listen to many longtime observers, this year’s Democratic National Convention offered up something different from previous incarnations: an emphasis on striking a patriotic stance.
DNC viewers just got Bey-fished
Intense speculation that Beyoncé would perform on the final night of the DNC never materialized.
Donald Trump knew exactly what he was doing in Michigan
Donald Trump gave a speech in Howell Michigan, a city with a racist past near Detroit, to lie about rising crime rates since Kamala Harris took office.
