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    'Like a moral tug of war for the soul': Horrific knife attack sets up modern political showdown

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  • Benefits of historic auto union worker contracts redound to non-union labor as well

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  • 'This is what they do': U.S. sees familiar pattern of authoritarian attack on the media

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  • 'No way to run a democracy': Court advances new attack on Voting Rights Act

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  • How fallout from a major Trump family scandal illustrates institutional self-policing

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  • Why the Supreme Court's new toothless code of ethics matters 'a little bit'

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  • Trump tests Republican Party willingness to follow him into fascism

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  • Maddow: No accident Trump's courtroom chaos makes a mockery of the legal system

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  • Report paints ominous picture of early days of planned second Trump term

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  • UAW president defies skeptics (including Trump) to negotiate historic deal for union workers

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  • 'Not a fringe movement': Maddow details historical fight against fascism in 'Prequel'

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  • GOP embraces Trump's Big Lie with Mike Johnson vote; brings threat to democracy inside the House

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  • Legal snowball rolls over Trump as judge reinstates gag order

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  • A mosaic of failures: As list of pre-Oct. 7 failures grows, Netanyahu fights to shift blame

    07:39

  • 'The Republican Party is sick.': Maddow notes atypical nature of current House speaker vacancy

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  • Settlement with separated migrant families marks step in closing shameful Trump-era chapter for U.S.

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  • Democrats inexplicably allow indicted Senator Bob Menendez to continue serving 

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Rachel Maddow

DOJ policy on indicting a president has weak basis in 1973 memo

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Rachel Maddow looks back at the context of the 1973 Department of Justice memo that serves as part of the basis for the conventional wisdom that a sitting president cannot be indicted, and shares insights from former Justice Department official J.T. Smith, who says the matter should be reconsidered.Feb. 22, 2019

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    'Like a moral tug of war for the soul': Horrific knife attack sets up modern political showdown

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  • Republican refusal to certify local election results seen as dress rehearsal for 2024 chaos

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  • Republican threat to Fani Willis runs into legal wall at state supreme court

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  • Benefits of historic auto union worker contracts redound to non-union labor as well

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  • Like all the dashboard warning lights going off: Confluence of developments make for scary times

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  • 'This is what they do': U.S. sees familiar pattern of authoritarian attack on the media

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