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The Michael Steele Podcast

A Moment of Clarity: Trump Cares More About Elon Musk than JD Vance

The Michael Steele Podcast

Two Squared Media

Politics, News, History, Government

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Michael Steele and co-hosts of MSNBC's The Weekend discuss Elon Musk's prominent role in Trump's administration and the lack of JD Vance in the news.

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0:00.0

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0:29.2

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0:31.4

And now for a moment of clarity.

0:36.7

So I got a question for y'all.

0:38.2

Y'all seen J.D. Vance. Where's J.D. Vance? I know, right.

0:41.6

I've not seen J.D. V.P. Is Elon Musk the VP?

0:43.9

I think my feeling is Elon Musk is the surrogate VP. He's standing in this. So let me get this straight.

0:49.9

So Elon Musk is on the phone talking to leaders from around the world in Iran and getting on the phone call with Putin.

0:58.4

And J.D. Vance is out there trying to find some votes for Matt Gates. Is that what is that's what it's up to?

1:05.7

I was about to say the only reporting I have seen on J.D. Vance in the last few days is about those calls that he was making for Matt Gates.

1:12.4

You know, it's really crazy. Just so people understand out there at home, you know, during this is, this is a transition, right?

1:18.2

So during the transition, it is when the president-elect is putting together the, you know, the 100-day plan for the government, where the president-elect is picking the cabinet members. And when Joe Biden was the president-day plan for the government where the president-elect is picking the cabinet members.

1:28.6

And when Joe Biden was the president-elect and Kamala Harris was the vice president-elect,

1:33.8

she was in all of those meetings.

1:36.0

She was going back and forth to Delaware.

1:38.3

We was going up the road every day to Wilmington because that's where the president was,

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