Donald Trump & Jeff Sessions: Rolling Back the Civil Rights Revolution

Published: Feb. 13, 2017, 5 a.m.

On today's episode of Loud & Clear, Brian Becker is joined by Ruth Beltran, a member of Black Lives Matter - Sarasota; by Eugene Puryear, the host of Radio Sputnik’s By Any Means Necessary; and by Bob Schlehuber, a Sputnik News analyst and producer of that program.

President Trump has moved forward on campaign promises to launch a law-and-order crackdown, signing executive orders last week to create special task forces. Does this mean an even more advanced police state is in the making? What does it mean for the movement against police brutality and for the African-American community? Is this the institutionalizing of the slogan “Blue Lives Matter”?