
newsJan 17, 20211:00:14pending
Interview with Lead Impeachment Manager Rep. Jamie Raskin; Interview with incoming Biden chief of staff Ron Klain; Interview with former Trump national security adviser H.R. McMaster; Interview with Democratic Whip Sen. Dick Durbin; Jake on Trump’s lies spreading like the virus
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First, Jake interviews Lead Impeachment Manager Rep. Jamie Raskin on his strategy for the Senate trial and the loss of his 25-year-old son to depression. Then, Jake interviews incoming Biden chief of staff Ron Klain on the President-elect’s inaugural message and plan to end the pandemic. Next, Jake talks with former Trump national security adviser H.R. McMaster about the riots at the Capitol on January 6. Then, Jake interviews Democratic Whip Sen. Dick Durbin on how the Senate can balance the impeachment trial and coronavirus relief. Finally, Jake explains how Trump’s lies spread like the virus he’s ignored for months.
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