'Historic debacle': Trump sets new standard for poor presidential performance; Americans displeased

The Rachel Maddow Show

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4.5 • 34K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Rachel Maddow reviews the many ways in which Donald Trump has made history with the first 100 days of his second term, though none of these achievements are anything to be proud of, and Americans are growing increasingly vocal about their displeasure.

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0:00.0	I'll tell you, as I ran into the studio tonight, this is my last night of being here every night
0:04.7	for the first 100 days, as I ran into the studio tonight, I face planted into the back of one of the
0:11.4	major lights that illuminates me in the studio. So if at some point in this final broadcast of my
0:18.5	100 days, it suddenly gets really, really bright in here.
0:22.0	It's not that I'm about to be struck by a meteor.
0:24.4	It's that the cover that we just stuck back on the light has fallen off because I broke it
0:28.8	with my face.
0:31.0	So, there you go.
0:33.2	Just running through the tape here.
0:35.4	All right, we got a lot to get to tonight.
0:37.3	Let's jump right in.
0:38.7	First of all, I got an update for you on the story that we led with last night from Oklahoma City.
0:44.4	If you saw the show last night, you know what I'm talking about.
0:47.5	It was a very memorable story from the NBC affiliate K-4 in Oklahoma City.
0:53.9	And we had just a huge reaction to our coverage of that story.
0:59.2	It's the story of an Oklahoma City mom and her daughters who were forced outside in the
1:05.8	rain in their underwear at gunpoint by U.S. federal agents who broke down the door, tore their home apart,
1:14.4	took all their phones and electronics, and thousands of dollars in cash from this family.
1:21.4	These are U.S. citizens. They were not the target of any law enforcement investigation.
1:27.7	Agents reportedly told the family they were from the FBI, the U.S. Marshal Service, and ICE.
1:32.7	But the Marshal Service and the FBI after this raid now say that they didn't have any of their agents there.
1:38.5	It wasn't them.
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