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DC Residents Protest Trump Takeover
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DC Residents Protest Trump Takeover

MSNBC’s Jason Johnson breaks down a stunning new report on President Trump’s authoritarian push against America’s cities.

The Beat with Ari Melber · Andrew Aydin, Jasmine Crockett, Jason Johnson, Rick Wilson, Joyce Vance, David Daley, Justin Wolfers

August 12, 202541m 31s

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Show Notes

August 12, 2025; 6pm: MSNBC's Jason Johnson reports on a stunning new report from The Washington Post about Pentagon plans to create a "domestic civil disturbance quick reaction force" in cities facing protests and other unrest. Plus, critics are warning President Trump is crossing a red line as he taps a MAGA loyalist for the top job at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Justin Wolfers, Rick Wilson, Joyce Vance and others join "The Beat" to break it all down. 

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