A Campaign Finance Crash Course

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News, News Commentary, Politics

4.6 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Jacob Weisberg is joined by Trevor Potter, Former Commissioner & Chairman of the Federal Election Commission (FEC), to talk about how Trump may have violated campaign finance laws. Also, why has the FEC been so ineffective enforcing the laws and why is Trump's case different from John Edwards? Plus, the up and down day of the White House flag as imagined by Steve Waltien and Asher Perlman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Where are you?
0:01.1	Asteroid City.
0:02.2	From director Wes Anderson.
0:04.0	Welcome to your stargazers and space cadets.
0:06.8	What are those pulses indicate?
0:08.3	The beeps and blips we don't know.
0:09.8	There's an alien.
0:11.8	That actually happened.
0:12.8	This June, place all witnesses under a group arrest.
0:15.8	How long can they keep us in Asteroid City?
0:17.8	I'm gonna know.
0:18.6	Hurry. I like aliens.
0:19.8	Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks.
0:23.2	What a strange experience this is.
0:25.4	Asteroid City, in cinemas June 23.
0:28.4	Booktickets now.
0:30.0	Hey, Trumpcast listeners.
0:31.0	Just a quick message before we start today's show.
0:33.8	I wanted to let you know that starting the week of September 10,
0:36.8	we're gonna be making some episodes of Trumpcast
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0:42.8	We've talked about Slate Plus here before.
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