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The Mary Trump Show

34: Dahlia Lithwick, Robbie Kaplan & Jen Taub

The Mary Trump Show

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Comedy, News, Politics, News Commentary

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2022

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Mary Trump is joined by legal masterminds Dahlia Lithwick, Robbie Kaplan, and Jen Taub to lament the recent surge in gun violence and look at the possible solutions. Then, they discuss the need to restore trust in our courts and institutions, the perils President Biden faces in pulling the country together, and the need for strong messaging that inspires people to get out and vote!

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0:00.0

Good evening and welcome back to this week's episode of the Mary Trump Show Strategy

0:22.0

session where every week on my panel and I try to figure out ways to help voters understand

0:27.8

what to stake particularly in the 2020 midterms and our pets join us in that endeavor.

0:37.4

There are 168 days until the midterms and tonight I'm really honored.

0:47.4

I could have asked for a better panel particularly in light of recent events.

0:53.2

So I'm honored to have joining me, Daniel Lithwick, senior editor at Slate contributing

0:57.6

editor, Newswagon host of the excellent Not to Be Miss podcast, Amicus, Bobby Kaplan

1:03.6

founder of Kaplan Hecker and Fink, renowned attorney known for successfully winning her

1:08.9

fight against the defensive marriage act in front of the Supreme Court in the United States

1:13.5

versus Windsor and many other incredibly relevant ongoing cases, some of which hopefully

1:19.2

will get to talk about tonight. And Gentub expert on White collar crime professor of law at

1:25.9

Western New England University School of Law and author of the indispensable big dirty

1:31.2

money. Thank you all for being here. And you know, we need to start.

1:42.0

Well I'm going to I'm going to quote Senator Chris Murphy who's a Democrat and after

1:46.5

Cindy Hook became one of the most vocal advocates for gun legislation in the Senate.

1:54.0

He said, I think everybody here is going to be shaken to the core by this to which I

1:59.6

say no, everybody will not be shaken to the core by this. And this is the problem.

2:08.6

10 people were murdered in Buffalo, New York last week and today. Sorry.

2:20.6

14 I believe children between the ages of seven and 10 and at least one teacher were

2:33.6

also murdered in Texas where the criminal attorney general can passed in responded by

2:42.2

saying that's a solution to this epidemic is to arm our teachers to which I say when

2:49.6

it's fucking scumbag going to be in prison. And we need to look at this in light of the

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