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Event Date(s): 11/12/2015, 11/12/2015, 11/12/2015, 11/12/2015, 11/12/2015, 11/12/2015, 11/12/2015, 11/12/2015, 11/12/2015 | Event Location(s): Rock Hill, South Carolina, Springfield, Illinois, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Washington, District of Columbia, Washington, District of Columbia, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Boulder, Colorado, Simi Valley, California, Cleveland, Ohio | Description: 20:59:54 Previous show’s host Chris Hayes intros Maddow. 21:00:31 Maddow voices over split screen of brief cuts from the Fox News Republican Presidential Debate in Cleveland, Ohio, brief cuts from the CNN Republican Presidential Debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, brief cuts from the CNBC Republican Presidential Debate in Boulder, Colorado and brief cuts from the Fox Business Republican Presidential Debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; brief cuts include images of Republican Presidential Candidate Marco Rubio, Republican Presidential Candidate John Kasich, Republican Presidential Candidate Jeb Bush, Fox’s Chris Wallace, and others. Graphic depicting news articles about the Fox Business and Fox News’ Republican debates viewership. Graphic depicting “National Journal” article about Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus calling a meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to discuss debate changes. Graphic depicting insert stills and polling percentages of those who made it onto the Fox Business Republican Presidential Debate main stage including Kasich, Bush, Rubio, Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump, Republican Presidential Candidate Ben Carson, Republican Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz, Republican Presidential Candidate Carly Fiorina, and Republican Presidential Candidate Rand Paul. Brief cuts of Bush. Graphic depicting calendar highlighting the next Democratic Presidential Debate at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa on November 14, 2015 and calendar highlighting the next Republican Presidential Debate in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 15, 2015. Brief cuts from the Fox Business Republican Presidential Debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Graphic depicting insert stills of Republican Presidential Candidates including Trump, Carson, Bush, Cruz, Rubio, Fiorina, Republican Presidential Candidate Mike Huckabee, Kasich, Paul, Republican Presidential Candidate Chris Christie, Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum, Republican Presidential Candidate Bobby Jindal, Republican Presidential Candidate Lindsey Graham, Republican Presidential Candidate George Pataki, and Republican Presidential Candidate Jim Gilmore. Brief cuts from 1980 footage of the presidential debate between then-Republican Presidential Candidate Ronald Reagan and then-Republican Presidential Candidate George H.W. Bush. 21:05:31 Maddow voices over brief cuts of Former Republican California Representative Duncan L. Hunter. Clip from Talk Radio News Service of Hunter speaking in 2008 about not being able to attend the Republican Presidential Debates. Brief cuts of Republican California Representative Duncan D. Hunter. Clip from Fox News featuring Duncan D. Hunter speaking to Fox’s Greta Van Susteren about Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) members coming across the border from Mexico to the United States. Graphic depicting quote from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) about Duncan D. Hunter’s assertion that ISIS members being apprehended on the Mexico-United States border being untrue. Graphic depicting quote from Duncan D. Hunter’s Spokesman Joe Kasper about Duncan D. Hunter’s source for the information that ISIS members have been apprehended on the Mexico-United States border. Insert still of Blog website article “JW Confirms: 4 ISIS Terrorists Arrested in Texas in Last 36 Hours” (www.judicialwatch.org/blog/2014/10/jw-confirms-4-isis-terrorists-arrested-texas-last-36-hours). Brief cuts of Republican Iowa Senator Joni Ernst. Clip from the “Des Moines Register” featuring Ernst speaking about her belief that there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Split screen of video of Duncan D. Hunter and video of Ernst. 21:13:14 Maddow previews upcoming coverage. 21:15:19 Maddow previews upcoming stories. 21:17:11 Clip from Fox News featuring Carson speaking about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s relationship with Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Clip from CNN featuring Carson speaking about Putin, Khamenei, and Abbas attending the same school. Graphic depicting insert still of Khamenei, insert still of Putin, and insert still of Abbas. Graphic depicting news article highlighting quote about Carson not disclosing his sources regarding where he got the information about Putin, Khamenei, and Abbas attending the same school. Brief cuts from the Fox Business Republican Presidential Debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin featuring Carson and Trump. Clip from Fox Business from the Fox Business Republican Presidential Debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin featuring Carson speaking with Moderator Maria Bartiromo about President Barack Obama’s decision to put fifty special ops forces in Syria and leave 10,000 U.S. troops in Afghanistan; Carson goes on to speak about Putin’s, China’s, and Russia’s influence over the Middle East. Clip of Carson speaking to unidentified reporter about his prior assertions that China is in Syria. Clip from MSNBC’s “Live with Tamron Hall” featuring Hall speaking with Carson’s Business Manager/Clos Adviser Armstrong Williams about Carson’s prior assertions that China is in Syria. Clip of National Security Advisor Susan Rice speaking from the White House in Washington, DC about not seeing any military involvement by China in Syria. Video of President Obama bestowing the Medal of Honor onto Retired Captain Florent A. Groberg. Brief cuts of airstrikes in Iraq and Syria. Graphic depicting “NBC News” article about the Kurds launching an offensive to retake Sinjar, Iraq from ISIS. Graphic depicting map highlighting information regarding Operation Free Sinjar. Brief cuts of U.S. troops. Graphic depicting “Washington Post” article about Defense Secretary Ashton Carter firing his top military aide. 21:26:47 Maddow is joined by NBC News National Security Producer Courtney Kube live from Washington, DC. Insert still of Senior Military Assistant to Defense Secretary Lieutenant General Ron Lewis. Still of Carter and Lewis. Graphic depicting map highlighting information regarding Operation Free Sinjar. 21:30:36 Maddow voices over graphic depicting tweet (www.Twitter.com) featuring still of a Trump rally highlighting unidentified woman reading the book "Citizen: An American Lyric" by Claudia Rankine. 21:30:40 Maddow previews upcoming guest. 21:34:30 Maddow voices over graphic depicting opinion poll regarding the 2015 Louisiana Governor race among likely voters in Louisiana. Graphic depicting opinion poll regarding the 2015 Louisiana Governor race among likely African-American voters in Louisiana. Video of Republican Louisiana Senator David Vitter at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Graphic depicting news article about a Vitter ad accusing Democratic Louisiana State Representative John Bel Edwards of “plan to release ‘thugs’ from prison”. Clip of Vitter speaking with unidentified man defending his use of the word “thugs” because it does not indicate race. 21:39:18 Maddow voices over brief cuts of a Trump rally showing unidentified woman reading the book "Citizen: An American Lyric" by Claudia Rankine in the background of Trump. 21:39:51 Maddow previews upcoming guest and leads to a commercial break. 21:42:06 Maddow voices over brief cuts of Trump. Clip of Trump speaking from Trump Tower in New York, New York about criminals that are coming into the United States from Mexico. Clip from CNN featuring Trump on the phone speaking about illegal immigrants; some of which are good people and some of which are not. Clip of unidentified man speaking to Univision’s Jorge Ramos about Ramos interrupting a Trump rally. Brief cuts of Rankine. Insert still of "Citizen: An American Lyric". Video of Trump speaking at a rally in Springfield, Illinois. Clip of Trump speaking from Springfield, Illinois; Trump is interrupted by protesters. Video of Trump speaking at a rally in Springfield, Illinois highlighting unidentified woman holding the book "Citizen: An American Lyric". 21:49:16 Maddow is joined by Woman Who Held Up “Citizen” Book at Trump Event Johari Osayi Idusuyi live from a remote location. Split screen of Idusuyi and video of Trump speaking from Springfield, Illinois featuring Idusuyi reading “Citizen: An American Lyric” in the background. 21:55:36 Maddow leads to a commercial break. 21:58:52 Clip from the “First South Democratic Candidates Forum” in Rock Hill, South Carolina featuring Maddow speaking with Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders. Insert still of Sanders during the 1960s. Graphic depicting article questioning if the picture is actually of Sanders. Insert still from the University of Chicago photo archives (www.photoarchive.lib.uchicago.edu). Graphic depicting quote from Sanders Spokesman Michael Briggs about the University of Chicago thinking the photo is of Sanders, as well as Sanders thinking the photo is of himself. 22:00:14 Maddow previews upcoming show.