Home Rule Win
from The Weekend Hosted by Fmr. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Paul Strauss, Erica Groshen, Jonathan Capehart, Susan Glasser, Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, Eugene Daniels
August 16, 2025; 9am: Attorney General Pam Bondi pulled back her order to strip authority from Washington, DC’s police chief. But that isn’t stopping President Trump, who’s continuing to exert his authority as hundreds of National Guard troops fan out across the city. Plus, the Trump administration warns more cities could be next. Former New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman and Washington, D.C. Shadow Senator Paul Strauss join “The Weekend” to discuss. For more, follow us on social media: Bluesky: @theweekendmsnbc.bsky.social Instagram: @theweekendmsnbc TikTok: @theweekendmsnbc To listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts.
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City leaders celebrate a key win against the Trump administration’s “hostile takeover” of Washington DC’s police force.
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