Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This week on Lively, tens of thousands gather locally in 'No Kings' rallies protesting policies and actions of the Trump administration. Just what did they accomplish? Plus, what it will take to end the government shutdown, as SNAP benefits begin to dry up. Moderator Jim Hummel takes a look at all sides with RI GOP National Committeewoman Sue Cienki and Brown University Professor Wendy Schiller.

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