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Jul 2024
33m 48s

Trump's Vendetta Against Democracy

Resolute Square
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We must not forget the dramatic implications of a 2nd Trump presidency. In this episode Rick interviews Andrew McCabe, former deputy director of the FBI. They discuss the potential consequences of a second Trump presidency, focusing on the threats to democracy and the justice system. McCabe provides insights into the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election and reflects on Trump's use of power and influence. The conversation highlights the importance of protecting democratic institutions and maintaining accountability in government.


Timestamps:

(00:01:34) Promises of revenge

(00:09:01) When a President does the right thing

(00:10:35) Trump's vendetta against the DOJ

(00:20:53) Protecting America in the Age of Terror and Trump


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