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Lobbyists boast of manipulating Trump

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Lobbyists boast of manipulating Trump

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Lobbyists boast of manipulating Trump

Rachel Maddow reports on conflicts of interest within the Donald Trump administration, and on Bob Dole's lobbying firm taking credit for arranging the call between Donald Trump and the president of Taiwan.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/06/16

Duration: 18:35

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Congress drafts Trump defense pick loophole

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Congress drafts Trump defense pick loophole

Rachel Maddow reports on a provision added to a congressional budget bill that would make an exception to a rule that would prevent General James Mattis from being appointed secretary of defense by Donald Trump.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/06/16

Duration: 1:49

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Trump happy to host investor publicity stunt

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Trump happy to host investor publicity stunt

Ryan Knutson, reporter for The Wall Street Journal, talks with Rachel Maddow about what Donald Trump's announcement of a $50 billion investment in the U.S. by a Japanese/Saudi fund is about.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/06/16

Duration: 7:24

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Trump state candidate has history with Putin

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Trump state candidate has history with Putin

Bradley Olson, national energy correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, talks with Rachel Maddow about the close relationship Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobil CEO and candidate for Trump secretary of state, has with Vladimir Putin.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/06/16

Duration: 7:59

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Mainstream GOP adopts fringe's fiction

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Mainstream GOP adopts fringe's fiction

Michael Beschloss, NBC News presidential historian, talks with Ari Melber about the migration of fake news and conspiracy theories from the fringe into mainstream Republican politics and the role of the internet in undermining the power of the...

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/05/16

Duration: 13:19

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Scott family hopeful for eventual justice

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Scott family hopeful for eventual justice

Justin Bamberg, attorney for the family of Walter Scott, talks with Ari Melber about a jury's inability to reach a verdict in Scott's shooting death despite video of a police officer shooting him in the back as he ran away.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/05/16

Duration: 7:23

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Fake US Embassy functions for ten years

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Fake US Embassy functions for ten years

Ari Melber reports on a fake U.S. Embassy that conducted fraudulent business in Ghana for ten years before it was finally discovered and shut down.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/05/16

Duration: 2:38

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Trump risks China rift with Taiwan call

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Trump risks China rift with Taiwan call

Senator Chris Murphy talks with Rachel Maddow about the complicated relationship between the U.S. and Taiwan and how Donald Trump's phone call with the Taiwanese president has upset 40 years of careful U.S.-China diplomacy.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/02/16

Duration: 21:23

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Trump vulnerable to lawsuits from competitors

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Trump vulnerable to lawsuits from competitors

Lawrence Tribe, Constitutional law scholar at Harvard University, talks with Rachel Maddow about the possibility that companies competing against Donald Trump's business while he is president could sue him for having an unfair advantage.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/02/16

Duration: 9:21

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GOP sends Pence for valuable Senate seat push

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GOP sends Pence for valuable Senate seat push

Rachel Maddow notes that Republicans are sending Vice president-elect Mike Pence to Louisiana to campaign for the GOP candidate in the run-off Senate election there while national Democrats don't appear to be mustering much effort.

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12/02/16

Duration: 4:21

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New legislators flip over office lottery

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New legislators flip over office lottery

Rachel Maddow reports on the superstitions and good-luck rituals that new members of Congress perform in the hopes of drawing a good number in the lottery for office space.

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12/02/16

Duration: 3:29

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Trump reprises campaign with victory rally

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Trump reprises campaign with victory rally

Chris Hayes talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump's first public speech since winning the presidency, the first in a series of campaign-style rallies in which Trump gloated about his victory and insulted the media.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/01/16

Duration: 10:12

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ExxonMobil execs among Trump cabinet options

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ExxonMobil execs among Trump cabinet options

Tom Steyer, founder and president of NextGen Climate, talks with Rachel Maddow about reports that the current and former CEOs of ExxonMobil and being considered by President-elect Donald Trump as possible selections for secretary of state.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/01/16

Duration: 9:58

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Gillibrand to deny Trump pick needed waiver

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Gillibrand to deny Trump pick needed waiver

Rachel Maddow reports breaking news that Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has announced she will deny a waiver needed by General James Mattis to serve as Donald Trump's secretary of defense.

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12/01/16

Duration: 0:52

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Trump trades stick for carrots for jobs stunt

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Trump trades stick for carrots for jobs stunt

Rachel Maddow reports on Donald Trump's publicity event at a Carrier manufacturing plant in Indiana after he used tax benefits and not the tax penalties he threatened on the campaign trail to convince the company to keep some jobs in the U.S. that had...

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/01/16

Duration: 10:54

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Dems seek info on Russia role in US election

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Dems seek info on Russia role in US election

Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia, talks with Rachel Maddow about a new request by Democratic senators to President Barack Obama asking for the release of more information about Russia's role in the U.S. election.

The Rachel Maddow Show

12/01/16

Duration: 7:23

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Trump lays out pre-inauguration tour

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Trump lays out pre-inauguration tour

Rachel Maddow looks through history for examples of presidential tours, but doesn't find anything quite like the series of rallies that Donald Trump has planned for himself in December.

The Rachel Maddow Show

11/30/16

Duration: 15:38

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Indiana taxpayers part of Trump Carrier plan

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Indiana taxpayers part of Trump Carrier plan

Rachel Maddow notes that because of the unusual amount of time Mike Pence has remained governor of Indiana while also being vice president-elect, he is in a position to offer state tax incentives to Carrier to encourage them to keep some jobs in the U.S.

The Rachel Maddow Show

11/30/16

Duration: 6:21

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Trump acknowledges ethical conflicts

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Trump acknowledges ethical conflicts

Eric Lipton, correspondent for The New York Times, talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump's tweet about his concerns about the appearance of a conflict of interest, and the difference between what Trump seems to be proposing and the actual ethical...

The Rachel Maddow Show

11/30/16

Duration: 9:07

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Prospect of Trump raises free speech concerns

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Prospect of Trump raises free speech concerns

Rachel Maddow reports on the Internet Archive looking to keep a facility in Canada out of concern for how Donald Trump will honor free speech rights, and notes that many of the people being considered for Trump administration positions also hold the...

The Rachel Maddow Show

11/29/16

Duration: 17:11

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