Timothy Snyder, Yale history professor and author of "On Tyranny," talks with Rachel Maddow about the personal risks that come with standing up for the […]
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Three Ways To Help The People Standing Up For The Rule Of Law | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Timothy Snyder, author of "On Tyranny," offers Rachel Maddow three ways to help people who have put themselves in harm's way by standing up for […]
Continue reading‘Do You Want A President Picking On Judges?’ | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Attorney General William Barr on Thursday issued a rare criticism of President Donald Trump, telling ABC News that the president's tweets about Justice Department matters […]
Continue readingTrump Puts Judge In Stone Case In ‘Terrible Situation’ | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The president on Thursday tweeted that the forewoman of the federal jury that heard the case against Roger Stone had 'significant bias.' The panel discusses […]
Continue readingBarr ‘Irritated’ That Trump Mentioned Him On Ukraine Phone Call | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Trump attorney general Bill Barr reacts to the president mentioning him on during the now infamous phone call with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zeleskiy In a […]
Continue readingBaker: Rebuke Of Barr And Trump By Stone Prosecutors’ Like A ‘Thunderbolt’ | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Peter Baker of The New York Times reacts to the Roger Stone prosecutors quitting the case, and the impact that's had inside the Justice Department. […]
Continue readingBloomberg: I Should’ve Acted Sooner On Stop-And-Frisk | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Facing criticism for the use of stop-and-frisk during his time as mayor of New York, Mike Bloomberg apologies during an event with African-American voters in […]
Continue readingBarr Admits Stone Case Intervention, Complains About Trump’s Tweets | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
In a new interview, Trump's attorney general Bill Barr tells ABC News that he did get involved in the Roger Stone case and says Trump's […]
Continue readingMaddow: With The Rule Of Law Failing Under Trump, Just Diagnosing The Problem Isn’t Enough | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow looks at the importance of institutions in preserving democracy when the rule of law starts to fail, and asks what citizens should do […]
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