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Trump’s City Threats, Missouri Dems Sit-In, SCOTUS Racial Profiling & Jeffries Jan. 6 Panel Picks

2025-09-09 Entertainment
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Roland S. Martin
Roland S. Martin
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Political Conflict and Judicial Attack: Missouri Redistricting, SCOTUS Racial Profiling, and Trump's Rhetoric.

Understand the coordinated political and judicial strategies attacking Black representation and civil liberties in the US, and learn why organizing now—politically and economically—is critical for democracy’s future.

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  • Democrats stage a sit-in in Missouri to fight a Supreme Court-backed racial gerrymander targeting advocates like Rep. Cleaver.
  • The Supreme Court greenlights ICE to use race, language, and appearance as grounds for suspicion, effectively endorsing racial profiling against Latinos.
  • Host Roland Martin and panelists detail the economic pain endured by Trump's white base (farmers, distillers) due to his own policies, highlighting the political disconnect.
  • Congressional leaders confront efforts to re-litigate the January 6th attack via GOP committees, emphasizing the urgency of holding power accountable.

This segment dissects urgent domestic crises, focusing heavily on systemic racism codified by the Supreme Court and state legislatures. Readers will gain insight into how specific political maneuvers—like gerrymandering and aggressive immigration enforcement—directly target minority communities, alongside analysis of the economic fallout facing Trump's core voters.

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9.8.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Trump’s City Threats, Missouri Dems Sit-In, SCOTUS Racial Profiling & Jeffries Jan. 6 Panel Picks In Missouri, tensions are high as House representatives debate a new, controversial congressional map, but Democrats aren't having it; they've staged a sit-in on the House floor. I'll talk to one of those state representatives. The twice-impeached, criminally convicted felon-in-chief, Donald "The Con" Trump, says he doesn't want to "go to war" with American cities... but a recent social media post says otherwise. A bombshell Supreme Court 6–3 decision, which says immigration raids can now use race, ethnicity, and even language as "reasonable suspicion." Elie Mystal is here to weigh in on what this means for racial profiling in America. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries appoints three Democratic members to sit on the GOP's new panel investigating the January 6 riot at the US Capitol. And in our Fit! Live! Win! segment: September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. I'll talk to a doctor about prevention, the importance of early detection, and what Black men need to know to protect their health. #BlackStarNetwork partner: Fanbase https://www.startengine.com/offering/fanbase This Reg A+ offering is made available through StartEngine Primary, LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. This investment is speculative, illiquid, and involves a high degree of risk, including the possible loss of your entire investment. You should read the Offering Circular (https://bit.ly/3VDPKjD) and Risks (https://bit.ly/3ZQzHl0) related to this offering before investing. Download the Black Star Network app at http://www.blackstarnetwork.com! We're on iOS, AppleTV, Android, AndroidTV, Roku, FireTV, XBox and SamsungTV. The #BlackStarNetwork is a news reporting platform 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 (6)

@AhBands 2025-09-09

Good looking out Ro, panel and the network.

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@Samrawit-q1x 2025-09-09

But, Roland, do u really believe white democrats care a damn about black folks?!!! I for one don't n in fact believe zat so-called democrats but white, spanish, asians, even black arabs including ppl from India, all work wiz dumb trump's republican party against Afrikan americans .!!!

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@blakViews308 2025-09-09

WHAT TRUMP WILL DO IS. AT THE LAST MINUTE BAIL OUT WHITE FARMERS WITH TAX PAYER MONEY. THEN SWITCH AND SAY I SAVED THE FARMERS.) FOR THEIR VOTES. / OLD CANDYMAN TACTIC. 🫨🫨

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@adrainnejns 2025-09-09

Trump is Inciting a Civil War. He is such A weirdo

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@johnnylott6240 2025-09-09

Thoughts and prayers 😂

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@bobbauldock3846 2025-09-10

Roland I have been watching all of the foreign news reports as possible from Korea, first of all they are disappointed that this raid happened, and they are honestly hurt, there pride was dashed into the ground, see, America is Korea's friend; we are supposed to have their back on the international scene, and this has destroyed their President, he said that he would come and get his people personally, when is the last time you ever heard a President say that? All the things that you have ever said about Trump cannot match this screw up. Koren's are say goodbye to America. I always stressed the importance of being courteous, adhering to proper etiquette, protocol, and historical customs, as I mentioned, since other countries prime their people for office. Now, some people think Trump did a good thing by arresting these Koreans. This man would have done better spitting on the President than what he did; the entire world saw that, that was just being ignorant, a lack of respect, and disregarding protocol. That's why we had a State Department; it's their job to keep our politicians from making a fool out of themselves. Trump is so stupid he cannot see that he did anything wrong, but the Korean people have been hurt. I am sorry for their sake. They had to find out that what we have been stressing about netanyahu, and this person is trustworthy. They do not know White Privilege

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