Editorial: Oppose Trump's Immoral Attack on Democracy

Editorial: Oppose Trump's immoral attack on democracy

President Donald Trump has used disputes over protests, deportations and tariffs to amass power.

Ali Velshi: Protests demonstrate why, despite Trump's actions, America is still a democracy

MSNBC’s Ali Velshi details how Donald Trump’s attempts to squash protest and dissent by deploying the military to Los Angeles – along with things like the handcuffing of a U.S. senator - are mobilizing protests against his agenda. M. Gessen joins to discuss the importance of not normalizing Trump’s unlawful actions in order to keep America a democracy.

Trump's Military Spectacle: A Show of Power or a Blow to Democracy?

Key Takeaways: Trump Deploys Military in LA: Thousands of National Guard troops sent to Los Angeles to counter immigration protests, without California’s governor’s approval. Military Parade in DC: A grand display of tanks, soldiers, and aircraft in Washington, D.C., coinciding with Trump’s birthday. Hypermasculine Leadership: Critics see Trump’s actions as a display of dominance and authoritarian-style power. Public Pushback: Nationwide protes…