Trump restores gun rights for the mentally ill (seriously)
Jul 7, 2026 · 47m
Summary
Rachel Maddow discusses the collapse of Graham Plattner’s Maine Senate campaign following rape allegations, with Democrats urging his withdrawal. She covers President Trump’s NATO trip, his interference in the World Cup to overturn a red card, and his administration’s rollback of gun safety regulations. The episode also addresses Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization and critiques Trump’s handling of the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Topics discussed
Intro and movie trailers
Interview on political allegations and credibility
Senate races and Graham Plattner scandal in Maine
Mitch McConnell's health and hospital status
Trump's secret call with Putin and NATO summit
250th anniversary celebrations and Trump's World Cup interference
Trump administration rolling back gun safety regulations
Trump's campaign to overturn World Cup red card
Abandonment of Trump's warehouse prison camp plan
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