MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow tried to make the case that the United States is a “dictatorship” because Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are arresting illegal immigrants. Maddow opened the Rachel Maddow Show saying,

In a monologue entitled "It's Not Coming, It's Here," MSNBC host Rachel Maddow declared, "We do now live in a country that has an authoritarian leader in charge. We have a consolidating dictatorship in our country.

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow offered a half-hour diatribe accusing President Donald Trump of turning the U.S. into an “authoritarian country,” rambling about immigration enforcement and Texas redistricting.

Rachel Maddow warned Monday that the US is under the leadership of 'an authoritarian leader' while telling viewers to imagine it in 'cinematic terms.'

Rachel Maddow points out that the thing most Americans were dreading has come to pass, and the United States has changed profoundly in only six months of authoritarian rule. "We have a consolidating dictatorship in our country.