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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

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4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

During this episode of Armstrong & Getty, Jack & Joe talk about how electric companies spend millions on lobbying--are your tax dollars being used against you? Plus, LInda McMahon is known for the WWE, now she's in the Trump Administration--she joins the show.

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0:00.0

Well, this is a manufacturer of problem.

0:19.9

President Trump is not going to fire Mueller.

0:21.9

Mueller is going to be allowed to do his job.

0:24.6

Manufactured problem, that is true.

0:25.9

The whole Whitaker, Mueller probe.

0:28.2

We should get into this at some point.

0:30.5

So Jeff Flake of Arizona said he will not allow any judges to be confirmed until legislation

0:37.0

is passed guaranteeing Mueller's safety, which is just re-freak ridiculous.

0:43.0

So you might have 23 federal judges that don't get confirmed that Trump wants because

0:48.0

of this dumb concern that Trump's going to shut down the Mueller probe, which would

0:52.6

never happen if it did the political ramifications would take care of it anyway.

0:58.3

The entirety of the Republican leadership of the Senate says that's not going to happen.

1:04.0

We won't let it.

1:05.0

Right.

1:06.0

So you don't need a law and there are reasons why a law would be bad anyway.

1:09.0

Well, it's almost purely symbolic, isn't it?

1:11.3

You don't want special councils to be beyond reproach, where they could just do anything

1:15.7

and get away with it.

1:16.7

You need checks and balances and there are currently the Senate has said McConnell has said,

1:20.8

look, if Trump fires him, we're not going to put up with it.

1:25.0

Right.

1:26.0

Well, Jeff, Jeff Lake, I'd like to wish you luck in your run for the presidency, either

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