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Related: About this forum'The time is now to stand up!': Eric Holder sounds alarm on Trump's war on the rule of law - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Former Attorney General Eric Holder talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump's efforts to intimidate the legal system in the United States and bend it to his will, and emphasizes the importance of the American legal community standing together and pushing back in defense of the rule of law. "The time is now to stand up and do all that we can to fight this administration." - Aired on 04/10/2025.
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'The time is now to stand up!': Eric Holder sounds alarm on Trump's war on the rule of law - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
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KT2000
(21,351 posts)1. He was great
and Rachel anointed him leader of the law firms. NOW!!!
Rhiannon12866
(232,313 posts)2. I sure agree! And he was the best person weigh in, he obviously has the experience and he knows the law


markodochartaigh
(2,634 posts)3. Unfortunately,
we have come to a point in the US where the only two sides are pro-democracy and anti-democracy.
Until we get this battle fought everything else is secondary and very little progress can be made.
Rhiannon12866
(232,313 posts)4. I completely agree with you and the courts don't seem to help.

bagimin
(1,558 posts)5. Recommended
Rhiannon12866
(232,313 posts)6. Thanks! And it was a two-part interview, Rachel told Chris Hayes that she's wanted Eric Holder as a guest forever
Part 2 with Eric Holder:
'Absurd and shameful executive orders': Eric Holder calls on law firms to unify against Trump - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
https://democraticunderground.com/132146126