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Rhiannon12866

(258,910 posts)
Tue Aug 12, 2025, 07:20 AM Aug 2025

'A lot of show': Is Trump's DC takeover all about appearances? - The 11th Hour - MSNBC



Donald Trump launched an unprecedented takeover of the Washington D.C. police as he also sent hundreds of National Guard troops into the city as part of a crackdown on crime. Plus - the Trump team's effort to quiet the Epstein firestorm hits another obstacle. Luke Broadwater, Susan Glasser, Barbara McQuade, and David Drucker join Stephanie Ruhle on The 11th Hour. - Aired on 08/11/2025.
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'A lot of show': Is Trump's DC takeover all about appearances? - The 11th Hour - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 OP
That's what I think Jilly_in_VA Aug 2025 #1
It's about distracting from Epstein Gate gab13by13 Aug 2025 #2
About appearances? HTF No! He's just seeing what he can get away with, and it's working. Firestorm49 Aug 2025 #3

Jilly_in_VA

(14,624 posts)
1. That's what I think
Tue Aug 12, 2025, 07:36 AM
Aug 2025

Compensating for his tiny mushroom again. Oh, and trying to distract from EPSTEIN!

gab13by13

(32,789 posts)
2. It's about distracting from Epstein Gate
Tue Aug 12, 2025, 07:42 AM
Aug 2025

There is some dark shit on Krasnov in those files that would destroy him. He is scared shitless that they could be released.

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