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Rachel Maddow

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The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

We will perform feats of military-like strength, going after immigrants and humiliating them and debasing them and abusing them for public consumption, and that will build our political capital. That's what they thought. Turns out everywhere they try it, everyone in America hates it. Everyone hates what they're doing. This weekend, the restaurant opened back up.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

They said they were going to support their employees every way they could, and they're working on trying to get them back. Local residents have now formed an organization to try to help. The restaurant is dealing with just an outpouring of local support as they try to figure out what they're going to do. One local GoFundMe was set up for the families of the people who were taken away.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

They said they were going to support their employees every way they could, and they're working on trying to get them back. Local residents have now formed an organization to try to help. The restaurant is dealing with just an outpouring of local support as they try to figure out what they're going to do. One local GoFundMe was set up for the families of the people who were taken away.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

They set the goal at that GoFundMe for raising $60,000 for the families. I checked it an hour or so ago, and it was already up over $88,000 raised. San Diego mayor is demanding answers. The local Democratic congressman, Scott Peters, is demanding answers as well. This was Tallahassee, Florida on Friday.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

They set the goal at that GoFundMe for raising $60,000 for the families. I checked it an hour or so ago, and it was already up over $88,000 raised. San Diego mayor is demanding answers. The local Democratic congressman, Scott Peters, is demanding answers as well. This was Tallahassee, Florida on Friday.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

A spontaneous reaction, basically hundreds of people protesting and saying no after they raided a construction site and arrested dozens of people the day before in Tallahassee. This was Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Local folks outraged and intervening and demanding answers as some random local guy was arrested while he was at work.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

A spontaneous reaction, basically hundreds of people protesting and saying no after they raided a construction site and arrested dozens of people the day before in Tallahassee. This was Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Local folks outraged and intervening and demanding answers as some random local guy was arrested while he was at work.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

The federal agents said they were looking for a dangerous drunk driver. Locals say this local guy doesn't drive, doesn't have a car. Trump's agents refusing to identify themselves, refusing to show their faces, getting screamed at and having no answers. As local people in Great Barrington, Mass. objected and screamed at them and demanded answers. They had no idea what to say.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

The federal agents said they were looking for a dangerous drunk driver. Locals say this local guy doesn't drive, doesn't have a car. Trump's agents refusing to identify themselves, refusing to show their faces, getting screamed at and having no answers. As local people in Great Barrington, Mass. objected and screamed at them and demanded answers. They had no idea what to say.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

This was last week in San Francisco. People, again, spontaneously protesting and turning up after Trump's agents showed up and started arresting people who had turned up for their court dates. This was Phoenix last week in Arizona.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

This was last week in San Francisco. People, again, spontaneously protesting and turning up after Trump's agents showed up and started arresting people who had turned up for their court dates. This was Phoenix last week in Arizona.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

People protesting there as well, essentially spontaneously turning out and protesting when Trump's agents turned up at the courthouse and started arresting people who had turned up for their court dates as well. This has had a lot of attention in the print press.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

People protesting there as well, essentially spontaneously turning out and protesting when Trump's agents turned up at the courthouse and started arresting people who had turned up for their court dates as well. This has had a lot of attention in the print press.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

The New York Times just did a big feature on a Trump-supporting town called Kennett, Missouri, where the staff at John's Waffle and Pancake House are now wearing shirts that say, Bring Carol Home. Hundreds of people have signed petitions locally. The local Catholic church is organizing prayer vigils.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

The New York Times just did a big feature on a Trump-supporting town called Kennett, Missouri, where the staff at John's Waffle and Pancake House are now wearing shirts that say, Bring Carol Home. Hundreds of people have signed petitions locally. The local Catholic church is organizing prayer vigils.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

and meal deliveries for the family of this local woman, Carol, who has been in Kennet, Missouri, for 20 years. Trump's agents just arrested her and took her away. She's got three American-born kids in local schools. Her name is Carol. As I said, the locals recently proclaimed Carol Day in Kennet, Missouri. They raised nearly $20,000 to support her family and try to get her home.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

and meal deliveries for the family of this local woman, Carol, who has been in Kennet, Missouri, for 20 years. Trump's agents just arrested her and took her away. She's got three American-born kids in local schools. Her name is Carol. As I said, the locals recently proclaimed Carol Day in Kennet, Missouri. They raised nearly $20,000 to support her family and try to get her home.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

This was Cincinnati, Ohio, this weekend. where Trump's agents arrested three men on Saturday at a Kroger's parking lot in East Price Hill. And that was on Saturday, the arrest. So then on Sunday, again, essentially spontaneously, people turned out to protest at the site of the arrest. This was Tacoma, Washington this weekend at the big ICE immigration prison there.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

This was Cincinnati, Ohio, this weekend. where Trump's agents arrested three men on Saturday at a Kroger's parking lot in East Price Hill. And that was on Saturday, the arrest. So then on Sunday, again, essentially spontaneously, people turned out to protest at the site of the arrest. This was Tacoma, Washington this weekend at the big ICE immigration prison there.

The Rachel Maddow Show
Trump makes a gross miscalculation about the popularity of his cruelty to immigrants

People came actually from all over Oregon and Washington to protest in Tacoma outside that ICE facility, protest against people being imprisoned there seemingly indefinitely and without due process. These were anti-Trump protesters this weekend in Irvine, California. Love liberty, protect due process. This was Charlotte, North Carolina this weekend. Stand for democracy. Stand with immigrants.