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MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video) - 01-16-2024-222621

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

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4.412.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Through her unique approach to storytelling, Rachel Maddow provides in-depth reporting to illuminate the current state of political affairs and reveals the importance of transparency and accountability from our leaders. Maddow works with unmatched rigor and resolve to explain our complex world and deliver news in a way that's illuminating and dynamic, connecting the dots to make sense of complex issues. Maddow also conducts thoughtful interviews with individuals at the center of current news stories to provide important perspective.

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0:00.0

Thanks to you at home for joining me this hour.

0:02.7

Donald Trump, handily winning the Iowa Caucus last night,

0:06.2

was not that much of a surprise.

0:08.7

But this, this was.

0:18.0

I don't know if you know but they did polls tonight on the election of 2020. Do you believe it was honest or not 82% said 82% said it was not.

0:25.0

Now before we go on any further here I should clarify that much like the size of

0:30.1

his inauguration crowd or his square footage in his New York City apartment Donald Trump is of his

0:33.0

new york city apartment Donald Trump is inflating the numbers again.

0:36.7

The real number is 66%.

0:39.9

NBC News conducted entrance polls of voters as they headed into those Iowa caucus sites,

0:45.0

and 66% of the caucus goers we polled said that they did not believe

0:51.0

Joe Biden legitimately won the 2020 election. Not Trump's fantasy 82%.

0:58.6

82% is actually the proportion of registered Republican voters across the nation who

1:04.1

agree with Donald Trump's language about immigrants poisoning the blood of

1:07.8

the country. Maybe Mr. Trump was thinking of that delightful statistic.

1:12.0

But still, 60-60-60. Trump was thinking of that delightful statistic.

1:13.4

But still, 66% is shockingly high.

1:17.1

Higher than you might expect after three years

1:20.3

of litigating the 2020 election in courts and in Congress after multiple indictments

1:26.1

and plea deals that were struck by Trump's co-defendants. But that entrance poll

1:31.9

shows that the big lie won't die.

1:35.0

And not just in Iowa.

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