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MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video) - 09-05-2023-223303

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

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4.412.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2023

⏱️ 15 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.

Transcript

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0:00.0

As of today, former President Trump and all of his 18

0:04.3

co-defendants, all of them in the Fulton County Conspiracy

0:07.3

case, they have pleaded not guilty to racketeering

0:11.1

and other criminal charges.

0:13.2

So unity, I guess.

0:17.0

Beyond that, though, these 19 defendants are not

0:20.4

exactly marching in lockstep.

0:22.5

Five of Trump's co-defendants have

0:24.6

filed to have their cases removed to federal court.

0:28.3

And the arguments they are trying to make to ensure

0:31.9

that that happens, those arguments do not look good

0:35.3

for the former president.

0:36.4

Take, for example, three of Georgia's alleged fake

0:39.3

electors, David Schaefer, Kathy Latham, and Sean Still.

0:43.4

Now, they have all said in their court filings

0:45.4

that their cases belong in federal court,

0:47.4

because they were just, quote, acting

0:49.7

to assist the president or acting

0:52.2

at the direction of the president.

0:55.5

Now, those arguments might help these three folks

0:59.9

in claiming they were de facto federal employees,

1:02.8

which weird of true.

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