‘We Use Everything’: Democrat Justin Pearson Tells Velshi ‘Nothing’s Off the Table’ to ‘Fight Back’ Against Trump

Caleb Howe Aug 16th, 2025, 6:17 pm

Tennessee State Rep. Justin Pearson , a Democrat, said on MSNBC Saturday that no measures are out of bounds or off the table for the “resistance” against President Donald Trump , drawing enthusiastic agreement from MSNBC host Ali Velshi .

On the latest episode of MSNBC’s Velshi , the host spoke with Pearson on the subject of “fighting fire with fire,” as Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom has put it when discussing gerrymandering his own state to get back at Republicans for redistricting in Texas.

Pearson, who made a name for himself when he and two other state representatives helped lead protesters in occupying the Ten

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