Law professor. Renegade prosecutor. @MSNBC and @NBCNews legal analyst. Author of Chokehold: Policing Black Men (Out Now) msnbc.com
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Thrilled to announce that Chokehold is back in stock on Amazon! It's also available at independent bookstores and public libraries. I appreciate the love from booksellers, librarians, activists, authors, community groups, and the media. And the LA Lakers! amazon.com/Chokehold-Policin…
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Didn’t get a chance to tweet this earlier, but another great show tonight! Joy speaks with:
@LawProfButler
Garry Pierre-Pierre
@rulajebreal
Esosa Osa from @theonyximpact
Live 6-8 PM ET!
#TJRS
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MS NOW Legal Analyst Shreds Supreme Court, Claims It Does Not 'Respect' Black and Brown Voters: 'We Got Through Enslavement... We'll Get Through This' share.google/g7uBFUNmww29mTW…
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After doing more than 3 hours live this morn, Joy is back tonight with:
@LawProfButler
@moivory
@JoaquinCastrotx
@lizzwinstead
Nana from @BAJItweet
Lots still to discuss!! Tune in, 6-8 PM ET!
#TJRS
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The Trump administration says "massive changes" are coming to Minnesota immigration enforcement. @LawProfButler, a former federal prosecutor, joined @NewsHour to discuss the legal and constitutional questions at stake. to.pbs.org/4t9SZyk
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Another great show tonight, Joy welcomes:
@LawProfButler
@naureenshah
@KatiePhang
@claycane
6-8 PM ET, tune in!
#TJRS
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Excited about my friend @elliotcwilliams's important new book that's out today! It's smart, and a great read. Check it out.
📚🎉 Was it self-defense? Or racist vigilante violence?
Both!
My book, Five Bullets, about the 1984 "Subway Vigilante" shooting, is out today. Here's the video Penguin Press put out about it.
Check it out to see what America has been fighting about for 40 years...
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A top housing official has reportedly referred Rep. Swalwell to the DOJ for a federal criminal investigation over alleged mortgage fraud. Swalwell says the allegation is false.
@mychaelschnell, @lawofruby, @LawProfButler and @jeffmason1 join @AnaCabrera.
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‘She literally does not know what she is doing’: Trump attorney struggles in major prosecutions msnbc.com/the-weekend/watch/… via @msnbc
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President Trump is backpedaling after threatening Chicago amid his crackdown on crime, saying the city will learn "why it's called the Department of War."
@VaughnHillyard, Jason Houser, @LawProfButler and @AshleyRParker join @AnaCabrera to weigh in.
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“Here’s a shout-out to my fellow Washingtonians on the federal grand jury,” @LawProfButler writes
“When they got a little power, they used it to resist the Trump’s administration’s attempted takeover of our criminal legal system.” wapo.st/42gaMbf
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The Trump admin confirmed more ICE resources will be deployed to Chicago. The city's mayor is pushing back.
@abroaddus reports from Chicago. Former ICE Chief of Staff Jason Houser and former federal prosecutor @LawProfButler join @EenaRuffini to discuss.
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