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Kamala Harris & Liz Cheney Take on Donald Trump

2024/10/4
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Trump's refusal to accept the 2020 election results, Jack Smith's legal brief revealing new evidence, and Liz Cheney's appearance with Kamala Harris have brought Trump's past actions back into the spotlight. The hosts discuss the strategic implications of these events and how they might influence undecided voters.
  • Trump's aide testified that Trump responded with "So what?" when informed Pence was evacuated for his safety on January 6th.
  • Trump's advisor (believed to be Steve Bannon) told supporters Trump would declare victory regardless of the actual outcome.
  • Trump reportedly mocked Sidney Powell's claims of election fraud but later considered appointing her special counsel.
  • Trump tweeted an attack on Pence for not overturning the election after being informed of Pence's safety being at risk.
  • Trump's lawyers and campaign staff told him the election fraud claims were baseless, but he insisted the details didn't matter.
  • Trump berated Pence for not overturning the election and told him people would hate him.

Shownotes Transcript

October is here... and so are the surprises. Special Counsel Jack Smith brings Trump’s 2020 election conspiracy back into the headlines, while Harris teams up with Liz Cheney to campaign in Wisconsin. Meanwhile, Harris and Biden face fresh challenges: Hurricane Helene recovery and spiraling Middle East tensions. Dan and Jon explore how Trump’s legal troubles could shape the final stretch of the race, and whether Harris will turn the spotlight back to Trump's threat to democracy. Plus, Stacey Abrams stops by to break down Georgia’s new voting restrictions and how to make sure your vote counts.

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