MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video) - 08-02-2023-224523

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

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🗓️ 2 August 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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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	Here's something to keep in mind about yesterday's federal criminal indictment of former
0:04.8	President Trump.
0:05.8	It is a huge, national, even global story, honestly one of the biggest news events of
0:11.4	our time of any time.
0:14.0	But it is also very much a local news story.
0:17.2	Here's the Atlanta Journal Constitution, efforts to overturn Georgia election detailed
0:22.5	a new Trump indictment.
0:24.3	And the Detroit News, Donald Trump made knowingly false claim about Michigan election indictment
0:29.6	says.
0:30.6	The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin fake electors scheme is at the center of Donald
0:35.3	Trump indictment.
0:37.4	The Philadelphia Inquirer, what to know about the Pennsylvania fake electors mentioned
0:42.4	in Trump's third indictment.
0:45.4	The criminal conspiracy alleged in this new indictment of Donald Trump had the biggest
0:50.7	and gravest national ambitions to hold on to the presidency against the will of the voters.
0:57.8	But the conspiracy itself played out in localities across the country in what we now call the
1:04.0	fake electors scheme.
1:06.2	The scheme in which Republican electors in states that Joe Biden won, signed their names
1:11.5	to forged documents pretending that it was actually Donald Trump who won the presidential
1:17.1	election in those states.
1:19.6	At the time, as it was actually playing out in December of 2020, it mostly looked like
1:25.2	sort of sad theatrics from a bunch of pro-Trump dead enders in a handful of states.
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