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MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video) - 03-14-2025-222001

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

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4.412.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2025

⏱️ 20 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 at home for joining us this hour. Happy Friday night. Really, really happy to have you here. I've got a story we're going to lead with tonight that I don't think you've heard anywhere else. We are going to start tonight in Haddon Township, New Jersey, H-A-D-D-O-N, Haddon Township. It's pretty close to Camden. It's also pretty close to Philly, but it's a very, very New Jersey place. And I mean

0:22.1

that in the best possible way. We have been watching one particular community story unfold

0:28.9

in Haddon Township, New Jersey over the course of the last couple of weeks. And I want you to

0:33.0

see this story and what's happened here over the last couple of weeks, Because I think it tells you something about where we are at right now as a people and as a country.

0:43.3

In Haddon Township Saturday, an outpouring of support.

0:52.3

Both sides of Haddon Ave lined lined with people all here to stand behind

0:57.2

the eminette family owners of this local restaurant jersey kebab after parents jalal and amina

1:03.4

were arrested by ice tuesday morning it's been truly a roller coaster of feelings for the last few

1:09.0

days their son muhammad says his mom remains in ICE custody.

1:13.9

His dad was released with an ankle bracelet.

1:16.2

While they're closed until further notice, he was here cooking free food for the community

1:21.0

that has showed his family love, filling their store windows with notes and raising

1:26.0

hundreds of thousands of dollars.

1:28.4

This shows me, like, this is not okay.

1:31.0

It just saddens us.

1:32.4

ICE released a statement Friday.

1:33.8

While they did not share many specific details about the case, a spokesperson did write in part.

1:38.8

As with any non-citizen in the U.S. without lawful status, ICE officers make enforcement

1:43.2

decisions on a case-by-case

1:45.0

basis to focus on the greatest threats to homeland security.

1:48.0

Muhammad says his parents have no criminal histories, and he says they are not threats, known here to give back.

1:55.0

I think it's obvious. It's clear that they're a pillar of the community. They're a model. With Ramadan now underway, Muhammad says his family's sole focus is on securing his mom's release from ICE custody.

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