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An MSNBC contributor had a strong reaction on Monday to President Donald Trump’s announcement that his administration would take over the Washington, D.C. police department, and claimed that the president was trying to distract from the Epstein story.
"I’m trying to hold my temper… you have to understand this within the context of Donald Trump’s racial politics and within the context of his effort to get Epstein off the front pages," MSNBC commentator Eddie Glaude said.
Trump announced that he was sending 800 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., and putting the district’s police department under federal control on Monday. He also announced federal legislation to end the practice of no-cash bail, which allows judges t