Trump defense tries to re-write history of Access Hollywood tape in defiance of our memories


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Rachel Maddow looks at how Donald Trump’s criminal defense team attempted to downplay the political significance of the Access Hollywood tape in which Trump is heard boasting of his ability sexually assault women without consequence because of his fame, and points out that anyone paying attention at the time, including the jurors, could not reasonably accept the argument that the tape was no big deal. 


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