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MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video) - 04-28-2025-225048

MSNBC Rachel Maddow (video)

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4.412.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 25 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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Thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. Really happy to have you here. Today at the U.S. Capitol building, the Reverend William Barber was arrested inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda for praying, praying with other clergy there inside the rotunda. You can see what it says there on his vestments. It says Jesus was a poor man. Outside the Capitol building, supporters and

0:24.9

friends of Reverend Barber rallied in the first of what they say will be repeated Moral Mondays

0:31.0

protests against the actions of the Trump administration. Reverend Barbara leading those protests

0:36.1

for so long in North Carolina

0:38.2

to such great national galvanizing effect.

0:41.3

Moral Monday's protests starting today,

0:44.3

including with Reverend Barbara himself

0:45.9

being arrested for peacefully praying inside the rotunda.

0:49.4

That action today follows an unusual sit-in style protest

0:53.6

on the steps of the US.S. Capitol yesterday.

0:55.5

This started at sunrise Sunday morning with just New Jersey U.S. Senator Cory Booker and the Democratic

1:02.9

leader of the House, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries. It started with the two of them yesterday

1:08.0

morning at sunrise, but then all day long they stayed.

1:12.8

And the steps of the Capitol just kind of quietly filled up over the course of the day

1:16.9

as more and more people came to sit with them and talk with them, including Reverend

1:21.4

Barbara at one point, including many other members of Congress over the course of the day.

1:26.1

Senators including Chris Coons and Raphael Warnock, Angela also Brooks, Amy Klobuchar, Brian Schott,

1:33.0

Adam Schiff, Lisa Blunt, Rochester.

1:35.0

All those senators came by during the course of the day yesterday.

1:38.1

Also members of Congress, members of the House, including Andre Carson and Maxwell Frost and Emmanuel

1:43.2

Cleaver, Sarah McBride, Mark Ticano,

1:45.9

Tom Swazzi, Sydney Kamliger Dove, Stephen Horstford, Sue Osabro, excuse me, Subramanyam,

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