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    Rachel Maddow on the nitty gritty of the next steps in sentencing Donald Trump

    07:25
  • 'That's all it takes': Maddow cites polls showing impact of Trump guilty verdict

    11:40
  • Watch Michael Cohen's first reaction to Trump's historic guilty verdict

    20:28
  • ‘The test for us as a country starts right now’: Rachel Maddow reacts to Trump guilty verdict

    05:33
  • Maddow reacts to Trump verdict: 'It is now in the hands of the American people'

    02:44
  • 'He will never leave': Robert De Niro uses platform to caution against Trump

    06:26
  • Judge blasts Trump lawyer for slipping inappropriate remark into summation 

    10:13
  • Wagner: Trump's chilly body language suggests displeasure with defense summation

    10:42
  • Trump defense tries to re-write history of Access Hollywood tape in defiance of our memories

    06:48
  • Rachel Maddow reenacts key debunking of Trump defense argument

    09:01
  • Watch Rachel Maddow Highlights: May 20

    20:02
  • 'Back off!': Maddow shames Republicans attacking justice system to protect Trump

    07:55
  • Republican efforts to sabotage Georgia prosecution of Trump hit brick wall in Fani Willis

    06:46
  • Fani Willis blasts 'clown' Jim Jordan and MAGA followers for trying to interfere in Trump case

    05:20
  • ‘Discursive, sprawling, uninteresting’: What Rachel Maddow saw inside the Trump trial today

    10:58
  • Symbol supporting Trump election subversion displayed over Justice Alito's home after Jan 6.: NYT

    03:39
  • Maddow slams 'corrosive' rhetoric as spectacle of Trump's Republican cheering squad grows

    07:28
  • ‘Nothing’: Maddow says Trump lawyers ‘didn’t bring it’ for Cohen cross-examination

    09:59
  • Watch Rachel Maddow Highlights: May 13

    21:02
  • The smart thing Trump probably won't do next in his criminal trial

    08:22

JFK on the press and a free society

01:58

Rachel Maddow shares video of President John F. Kennedy in 1962, talking about the value of a free press despite disagreeing with its recent treatment of him after the Bay of Pigs invasion.