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Aug 2025
40m 17s

The Citizens’ Resistance

MSNBC
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Ali Velshi is joined by The Nation’s Elie Mystal, The Atlantic’s Vivian Salama, Esquire editor-at-large Dave Holmes, and political satirist Lizz Winstead. 
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Yesterday
The Lie the Government Told Us about Minneapolis
The latest on the ground in Minneapolis following yesterday’s deadly shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents; a frame-by-frame analysis of the videos from the shooting; Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) discusses why it matters that the Trump administration continues to lie about shootin ... Show More
43m 42s
Yesterday
The Trump Administration Sows Chaos in Minnesota
Gov. Janet Mills of Maine discusses ICE’s new operations in her state; MS NOW's David Noriega reports on Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security in response to the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti; and why deploying armed and poor ... Show More
41m 12s
Yesterday
The Administration’s Lies about Minneapolis
The latest on the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, including a frame-by-frame analysis of the video of his killing with former NYPD Lt. Darrin Porcher and the lies the Trump administration has told to justify Pretti’s death; in response, Sen. Chris ... Show More
43m 21s
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