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Michael: Trump is weaponizing DOJ, FBI to create 'personal cadre of police and enforcers' - The Weeknight - MSNBC
Trump floods D.C. with Guard troops in a political stunt that critics say does nothing to fight crime. Joining The Weeknight: Brendan Ballou, former federal prosecutor with the Justice Department’s National Security Division, and Sarah Matthews, former Trump White House Deputy Press Secretary who now serves as spokesperson for Home of the Brave, an organization pushing back against Trump’s attacks on democracy. - Aired on 08/19/2025.