Boston Globe columnist Renée Graham tells Ali Velshi Donald Trump’s recent attacks on Black Lives Matter protesters are a move of desperation because “he has […]
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Oregon Governor Tweets That Federal Officers Will Leave Portland | Craig Melvin | MSNBC
Oregon Governor Kate Brown announced on Twitter that the federal government has agreed to withdraw federal officers from Portland starting July 30, saying the troops […]
Continue readingSeattle Mayor: Looks Like Trump Is Rehearsing For Martial Law | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Mayor Jenny Durkan of Seattle talks about how Donald Trump's deployment of federal forces in Portland and other cities has antagonized protesters and made circumstances […]
Continue readingFormer RNC Chairman Calls Trump ‘P.T. Barnum On Steroids’ | Deadline | MSNBC
The clashes between protesters and federal agents in Portland escalate as other protests pop up across the country. Meanwhile, Donald Trump lashes out at the […]
Continue readingJustice Dept. IG Probing Trump’s Portland And DC Crackdowns | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
The Inspector General within Trump's DOJ says he'll investigate use-of-force allegations against federal law enforcement officers on protests in Portland, OR and Washington, DC. Anita […]
Continue readingWheeler: Unidentified Feds Detaining Protesters Are ‘Making Things Worse’ | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Ted Wheeler, Democratic mayor of Portland, OR, reacts to unidentified federal agents patrolling the streets of his city which has seen weeks of protests following […]
Continue readingRev. Sharpton On Black Lives Matter Movement: ‘It’s Taking Time, But Movements Always Do’ | MSNBC
Rev. Al Sharpton joins Ali Velshi to discuss the importance of Minneapolis officials declaring racism a public health emergency, why the Black Lives Matter movement […]
Continue readingRep. Blumenauer: Presence Of Federal Agents In Portland Is A ‘Dramatic Overreaction’ | MSNBC
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) tells Ali Velshi unidentified federal agents in Portland, Ore. are using “Stormtrooper” tactics to quell protesters. He says the agents are […]
Continue readingProtestors Calling For Release Of Black Michigan Teen Detained For Missing Homework | MSNBC
NBC affiliate WDIV-TV brings the latest from Michigan where protestors are calling for the release of a black Michigan teen who was placed in juvenile […]
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