‘Soft coup’: The Weeknight panel slams Trump’s move to federalize D.C. police

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Donald Trump is moving to place D.C.’s police under federal control and deploy hundreds of National Guard troops, citing a crime wave his own Justice Department says doesn’t exist. MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin and Corey Brettschneider, a Brown University political science professor, join The Weeknight to break down the legal and constitutional stakes of Trump’s latest power grab. Our next MSNBC Live event is on October 11th in New York City! Buy Tickets Now: msnbc.com/live25 For more

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