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Unpacking the news inside Trumpworld and what might be coming down next at Mar-a-Lago. Hosted by @hugolowell.bsky.social
New Episode — NYT’s Teddy Schleifer breaks down Elon Musk’s team at DOGE: “White House has not said who the administrator is. You would assume it is Elon Musk himself, or other people think it’s Steve Davis.”
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Also: Andrew Zucker has the latest on the new restaurant scene in Washington, from Ned's to Osteria Mozza to the future Cafe Fiorello, as he reported for Town and Country
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New Episode -- New Yorker's @sbg1.bsky.social on Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship and other legally dubious actions: "That's a classic kind of Trump tactic: he might prevail and even if he doesn't, he's accomplished something politically"
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New Episode - Former Palm Beach Co State Attorney @davearonberg.bsky.social Pam Bondi’s leadership of DOJ: “Where it gets controversial is investigating the investigators. I do think she will borrow a page from Bill Barr and do that.”
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New Episode - MSNBC’s Katie Phang on Trump trying to delay Jack Smith report: “The immediate punch would be dropping the case against Walt Nauta and Carlos de Oliveira and releasing the Special Counsel reports right before January 20”
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“Witness tampering and perjury are about trying to get people to lie. Encouraging truthfulness is not a crime,” Raskin said. “It is not against the law to encourage someone to testify truthfully in a legal proceeding.” www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3...
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Raskin on Trump DOJ pursuing witnesses: “They haven't contradicted a single thing that Cassidy Hutchinson said, or any of the factual statements that we made in the report. So it's very hard to see how you build a legal case around any of that.”
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Exclusive New Episode — Rep. Jamie Raskin shuts down GOP idea that Cassidy Hutchinson committed perjury: “There were certain statements that she made that were based on hearsay, but she was very clearly quoting other people.”
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“That should be a real concern, that Kash Patel is going through informant files and saying, ‘Look at that, this guy coughed it up on Trump,’” former FBI Assistant Dir @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social said on the Highly Conflicted podcast www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
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New Episode — Former FBI Asst. Director @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social on Kash Patel: “I don’t think people truly realize how powerful an FBI Director can be, unrestrained. You want to open a case? You can do it.”
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New Episode — Reuters correspondent Patricia Zengerle: Russia is on the back foot after Assad ouster but Republicans could miss chance to press the advantage; Hegseth can’t sweet talk McConnell @reuterszengerle.bsky.social
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New Episode — Former VP Pence counterterrorism adviser @oliviatroye.bsky.social: If Trump doesn’t want to take his intel briefings, then Tulsi Gabbard will just brief him as DNI. She will be interpreting the intel for him
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New — An attempt to force the ouster of Trump adviser Boris Epshteyn over pay-to-play accusations appeared to have failed after he spent Tuesday evening with Trump and remained in the orbit @theguardian.com latest on the saga www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
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New Episode — Former Trump lawyer Tim Parlatore, who left the legal team over personal differences with Boris Epshteyn, weighs in on the latest controversy around him
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