The Washington Post's Eugene Robinson shares his thoughts on the president's vowing to deploy military troops if states can't contain protest violence. Aired on 06/02/2020. […]
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Trump Paints Protesters As A Problem To Be Solved With ‘Thousands Of Heavily Armed Soldiers’ | MSNBC
As federal law enforcement used tear gas and rubber bullets to clear a peaceful protest opposite the White House, President Donald Trump gave a speech […]
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NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports from Minneapolis on Tuesday, June 2 after the city saw its seventh night of protests over the death of George […]
Continue readingTrump Visits Church After Police Clear Protesters With Tear Gas | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Willie Geist recounts Monday's timeline where police backed by the National Guard stormed into a peaceful protest outside the White House and scattered a large […]
Continue readingSt. Paul Mayor Would Reject Trump Domestic Military Deployment | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Mayor Melvin Carter of St. Paul, Minnesota, tells Rachel Maddow that Governor Walz has told him that Minnesota will reject Donald Trump's overtures to send […]
Continue readingTrump Threat To Send Military To U.S. Cities Misses Key Details | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Jeh Johnson, former secretary of Homeland Security, talks with Rachel Maddow about the logistics and legalities of invoking the Insurrection Act and whether Donald Trump's […]
Continue readingPentagon Not Clear On Trump Threat To Use Military On Americans | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Courtney Kube, NBC News correspondent for national security and the military, talks with Rachel Maddow about whether Donald Trump is actually invoking the Insurrection Act […]
Continue readingTrump Considers Insurrection Act To Deploy US Troops Domestically | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow explains that in order for Donald Trump to make good on his stated intention to deploy the U.S. military on U.S. soil against […]
Continue readingFrank Figliuzzi Blasts Trump For Calling For U.S. Protests To Be ‘Dominated’ | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
MSNBC National Security Analyst Frank Figliuzzi joins to react to the president suggesting he will send the military into states to take on protesters as […]
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