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The ReidOut with Joy Reid

Project 2025 would allow Trump to target his enemies through the judicial system

The ReidOut with Joy Reid

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🗓️ 11 July 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Tonight on The ReidOut, Joy Reid leads with the world leaders who arrived at the White House for tonight's NATO dinner hosted by President Biden. As Biden shows leadership on the world stage amidst a Democratic Party meltdown, Donald Trump continues to display his ignorance about NATO and other issues in his latest unhinged performance. Also tonight, the rise of Christian nationalism is highlighted as insurrection champion Josh Hawley advocates for it, and Trump’s allies plan to infuse Christian nationalism into a second Trump administration. Listen now to this edition of The ReidOut on MSNBC.

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Tonight on the readout. Today NATO was more powerful than ever. It's good that we're stronger than ever because this moment history calls for our collective strength.

0:15.0

I didn't even know what the hell NATO was too much before but it didn't take me long

0:18.7

to figure it out like about two minutes.

0:21.0

Right now world leaders are arriving at the White House for tonight's

0:24.8

NATO dinner hosted by President Biden and as Biden shows actual leadership on the

0:29.2

world stage in the face of a Democratic Party meltdown,

0:33.0

Donald Trump was showing his ignorance about NATO

0:35.6

and just about everything else

0:37.4

in his latest unhinged performance.

0:40.1

Also tonight, the rise of Christian nationalism.

0:42.8

Insurection champion Josh Holly says he's advocating it

0:46.8

and Trump's allies are planning to infuse Christian nationalism

0:50.6

into a second Trump administration.

0:55.0

But we begin tonight with a deep dive into what Donald Trump and his

1:00.3

sycophants have planned for the Department of Justice under Project 2025 and how they

1:06.0

would use the DOJ to attack American citizens.

1:10.0

The 28-page section of the Project's Manifesto covering the Department of Justice and the FBI

1:15.6

is a nightmarish play-by-play on how to turn the DOJ into the Office of Vengeance.

1:22.4

But first, you should understand who's behind this horror show.

1:26.2

This section was written by someone named Gene Hamilton,

1:30.1

who is one of the roughly 30 former senior Trump administration officials who authored Project 2025.

1:37.0

Hamilton is currently the legal director of America First Legal, the legal wing of the MAGA Movement run by Heron-A-Can,

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