MSNBC's Alicia Menendez explains how Trump's "big lie" continues to influence American politics by pointing to Minority Leader McCarthy's conflicting statements about Trump's role in […]
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Study: Race Motivated Violent Pro-Trump Mob On January 6 | The Last Word | MSNBC
Professors Eddie Glaude and Christina Greer join Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss a new University of Chicago study on the issues that motivated the violent mob […]
Continue readingWhy Are Some Tennessee Republicans Defending The First Grand Wizard Of The KKK? | All In | MSNBC
Nathan Bedford Forrest traded slaves and massacred union soldiers. And some Tennessee lawmakers say he deserves a place of honor in the capitol. TN state […]
Continue readingClosing In?: Trump Caught On Tape Calling January 6 ‘Important Date’ | The Beat With Ari Melber
Donald Trump’s former acting defense secretary bluntly stated in a Vice interview that Trump is to blame for the insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. […]
Continue readingTrump Appointee With ‘Top-Secret Clearance’ Arrested For Role In Capitol Riot | All In | MSNBC
We now know that in the mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6th, pushing into the building and fighting the police, was at least […]
Continue readingFormer Congressional Aide Recounts His Experience During ‘Extremely Traumatic’ Jan 6th Insurrection
Jabir McKnight, former congressional aide to Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, discusses his experience as a Black man inside the Capitol during the insurrection and what […]
Continue readingTrump Set Pence Up And Then Pointed Violent Mob At Him: Report | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Josh Dawsey, political investigations reporter for the Washington Post, talks with Rachel Maddow about his reporting that Donald Trump took days to reach out to […]
Continue readingTrump Impeachment Defense Lied In Senate About Trump’s Response To 1/6 Attack On Capitol
Rachel Maddow highlights two instances in which Donald Trump's defense lawyers lied in their description of how Trump responded to his own supporters rioting in […]
Continue readingSen. Whitehouse: Congress Examining ‘Role’ Of Some GOP Officials In Capitol Riot | The Last Word
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss how the Capitol riot was fueled by a network of Republican support and the possibility of “some […]
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