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The Rachel Maddow Show 06/21/16

Trump campaign a cover for moneymaking scheme

Rachel Maddow makes the case that Donald Trump's presidential campaign is essentially a moneymaking racket and a giant book tour, which explains why he is not assembling a real campaign staff or raising real campaign money. ... more Duration: {{video.duration.momentjs}}

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Trump campaign a cover for moneymaking scheme

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Trump campaign a cover for moneymaking scheme

Rachel Maddow makes the case that Donald Trump's presidential campaign is essentially a moneymaking racket and a giant book tour, which explains why he is not assembling a real campaign staff or raising real campaign money.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/21/16

Duration: 9:33

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New bipartisan gun bill might actually pass

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New bipartisan gun bill might actually pass

Karoun Demirjian, national security and foreign policy reporter for The Washington Post, talks with Rachel Maddow about a new gun regulation bill with bipartisan backing that addresses the terrorist watchlist and notifications to the FBI, and may...

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/21/16

Duration: 6:34

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Energy builds for idea to reject Trump at RNC

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Energy builds for idea to reject Trump at RNC

Kendal Unruh, RNC Rules Committee member, talks with Rachel Maddow about the growing momentum behind the idea of a "conscience clause" that would allow Republican delegates to exempt themselves from voting for the candidate to whom they are ostensibly...

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/21/16

Duration: 6:52

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Trump gets a little scammy in new money pitch

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Trump gets a little scammy in new money pitch

Rachel Maddow shows that not only is the Donald Trump campaign's latest fundraising letter muddled in late-night infomercial-speak, it's also lying about being his first one ever.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/21/16

Duration: 3:40

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Gingrich a model for moneymaking campaigning

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Gingrich a model for moneymaking campaigning

Rachel Maddow looks back at the 2012 presidential campaign of Newt Gingrich and how he continued hawking his books and movies while he campaigned, and his mastery of using his political celebrity to make money.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/21/16

Duration: 6:57

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Trump FEC filing: stunningly weak war chest

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Trump FEC filing: stunningly weak war chest

Rachel Maddow reports the breaking news of the Donald Trump campaign's FEC filing for May showing only $1.3M in cash on hand and a mere $3.2M raised.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/20/16

Duration: 3:22

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US support for gun safety not seen in Senate

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US support for gun safety not seen in Senate

Dan Gross, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, talks with Rachel Maddow about the changing politics surrounding gun safety legislation and the failure of the Senate to heed that change when it defeated four new bills today.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/20/16

Duration: 6:41

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Trump likely to skip Ireland on upcoming trip

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Trump likely to skip Ireland on upcoming trip

Rachel Maddow reports on the history of enthusiastic receptions of American presidents visiting Ireland, and even some less than enthusiastic receptions, but the sheer unpopularity of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Ireland will...

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/20/16

Duration: 5:54

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Firing comes as Trump campaign falters

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Firing comes as Trump campaign falters

Rachel Maddow points out that while it's difficult to tell if the firing of Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is a sign of the campaign falling apart or getting itself together, the campaign so far is not well run by conventional standards.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/20/16

Duration: 9:24

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Meaning of campaign staff change hard to read

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Meaning of campaign staff change hard to read

Rachel Maddow reports on the Donald Trump campaign's firing of campaign manager Corey Lewandowski, and notes that campaign manager firings in the past have indicated anything from a campaign's demise to a rallying reorganization.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/20/16

Duration: 8:49

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Self-hatred seen in some anti-gay hate crimes

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Self-hatred seen in some anti-gay hate crimes

Rachel Maddow looks at the role of self-hatred as a motivating factor in homophobia, even virulent, violent homophobia, and introduces Sohail Ahmed as a case where the dynamics of that self-hatred and Islamic extremism intersect.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/17/16

Duration: 6:39

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Radical Islam exploits the lost and angry

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Radical Islam exploits the lost and angry

Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, talks with Rachel Maddow about her interview with self-described reformed Islamic extremist Sohail Ahmed and how Ahmed's experience fits the profile of Islamic extremists.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/17/16

Duration: 4:51

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How an Islamic extremist found a new path

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How an Islamic extremist found a new path

Sohail Ahmed, a self-described reformed Islamic extremist, talks with Rachel Maddow about the terror attacks he had considered and what ultimately changed his mind, including the role of the 7/7 London attack and his own homosexuality.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/17/16

Duration: 6:34

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Reformed Islamic extremist looks back

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Reformed Islamic extremist looks back

Sohail Ahmed, a self-described reformed Islamic extremist, talks with Rachel Maddow about his motives and mindset as he considered committing acts of terror, and how being gay deepened his radicalization.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/17/16

Duration: 7:21

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Filibuster earns votes, new gun reform talk

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Filibuster earns votes, new gun reform talk

Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut talks with Rachel Maddow about his 15-hour filibuster in the Senate for new gun regulations, and his surprise that it actually produced results and has sparked new negotiations with Republicans.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/16/16

Duration: 9:22

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Symbolism of Trump event sends wrong message

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Symbolism of Trump event sends wrong message

Rachel Maddow reports on the strain between the RNC and the Trump campaign, and the unfortunate symbolism of an upcoming fundraiser at the former house of failed Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater, whose surviving family members are not...

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/16/16

Duration: 6:03

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Trump's hard line on N Korea: No state dinner

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Trump's hard line on N Korea: No state dinner

Rachel Maddow reports on a new Clinton campaign ad marking the anniversary of the Donald Trump campaign, and notes Trump's unusual openness to receiving North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, with the provision that he wouldn't be given a state dinner.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/16/16

Duration: 2:59

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GOP in a bind on unpopular side of gun debate

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GOP in a bind on unpopular side of gun debate

Rachel Maddow notes that Republicans are having a difficult time maintaining their political stance against regulating guns when such a huge number of Americans, including now some Fox News hosts, support at least some measure of new regulation.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/16/16

Duration: 6:57

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Orlando faces new wave of grieving

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Orlando faces new wave of grieving

Rachel Maddow reports on President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden visiting Orlando as the city struggles to deal with the upsetting logistics of 49 funerals in the next few days.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/16/16

Duration: 3:08

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Sen Murphy surprises by getting Senate to act

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Sen Murphy surprises by getting Senate to act

Rachel Maddow points out that perhaps the most surprising thing about Senator Chris Murphy's surprise 15-hour filibuster in the Senate is that he actually got the Senate to act on gun legislation.

The Rachel Maddow Show

06/16/16

Duration: 2:42

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