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Lap Dogs for Trump: Rep. Maxwell Frost Torches Republicans Over DC Power Grab

2025-09-11 News & Politics
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Roland S. Martin
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Frost Blasts GOP Hypocrisy During Fiery House Debate Over DC National Guard Bill

Discover the sharp ideological clash over D.C. governance, where Congressman Maxwell Frost directly challenged Republican priorities regarding local control and rising crime rates outside the capital.

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  • [00:00:16] Maxwell Frost engaged in a heated exchange with Republicans over extending National Guard control in D.C.
  • [00:07:06] Republicans faced scrutiny for demanding federal intervention in D.C. while ignoring higher violent crime rates in their home states like Louisiana.
  • [00:10:11] Frost accused the majority party of acting as "lap dogs" executing President Trump's agenda rather than respecting D.C. autonomy.
  • [00:10:47] Panelists stressed the fundamental need for D.C. statehood to ensure local officials manage their own safety and governance.

This segment details a contentious House markup hearing concerning the federal extension of National Guard presence in Washington, D.C. Analysts break down the crucial confrontation between Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost and his Republican colleagues, revealing deep divisions over states' rights, local control, and political hypocrisy concerning public safety.

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Representative Maxwell Frost clashed with Republicans in a heated House debate over a bill to extend National Guard control in Washington, DC. Frost accused GOP members of being “lap dogs” for Donald Trump, blasting them for trying to occupy DC while ignoring higher murder rates in their own states like Louisiana. He hammered the hypocrisy of Republicans pushing a power grab instead of respecting local control, while demanding statehood for DC. Frost’s fiery exchange underscored a generational shift in leadership and his determination to call out hypocrisy wherever it stands. 🔥 Frost calls Republicans “lap dogs” doing whatever Trump wants 🔥 GOP slammed for trying to occupy DC while ignoring crime at home 🔥 Frost demands DC statehood and blasts hypocrisy over states’ rights 🔥 Sharp generational leadership on display in fiery House exchange #RolandMartinUnfiltered #BlackStarNetwork #MaxwellFrost Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjXB7nX8bL2U2sje8d212Yw/join Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork 👉🏾 Use Cash App by visiting Stripe https://buy.stripe.com/7sI3ccgYyfSQ8y45kl 👉🏾 PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered Venmo ☛https://venmo.com/rmunfiltered Zelle ☛ [email protected] Annual or monthly recurring #BringTheFunk Fan Club membership via paypal ☛ https://rolandsmartin.com/rmu-paypal/ Download the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com #RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research.

Top Comments (10)

@givenscommunications6307 2025-09-11

I saw this the other day live. Max Frost is 100% Correct, They ARE "LAPDOGS" for #47!

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@Goldenhind696 2025-09-11

They are all lap dogs for Trump, the 34 convicted felon

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@juanitatate3613 2025-09-11

Those people don’t like to respond to truth

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@rodneyalford6568 2025-09-11

Here we go again with the trump lies.

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@seanharvey883 2025-09-11

It seems as if there were some hurt feelings when Maxwell Frost called Higgins a lapdog. He spoke nothing but the truth.

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@Robert-e4o5e 2025-09-11

What about the January 6th riders

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@keithginyard7696 2025-09-12

Where did Comer Pyle come from? This dude is a joke.

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@Goldenhind696 2025-09-11

Comer can't control his party, nor does he wants to. They are loud mouths.

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@danielsimpson6769 2025-09-12

The troops are there for when the Epstine Files show that Trump is the witch we have been looking for 😅😂

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@simmc5466 2025-09-12

Mom used to always say “YOU CAN RUN FROM A THIEF BUT NOT FROM A LIAR “.

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