The Rachel Maddow ShowBonus: This is how a prosecutor of organized crime sees Trump's corruption and how to defeat it

Invincibility Theater Explained

26:39–27:43 · 64s

Barbara McQuade breaks down how authoritarian leaders, including Trump, deliberately project an untouchable image—“invincibility theater”—to intimidate opponents and normalize law-breaking.

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