"A simmering beef." The Reporters' Roundtable-January 17, 2025
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🗓️ 17 January 2025
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DOD-Hegseth In. DOJ-Bondi In. DNI-Gabbard?? Trump Dumps Turner. Biden’s Warning. TikTok Survives. Day One Exec. Orders. Deep Freeze Inauguration. With Linda Feldmann, Washington Bureau Chief and White House-Politics Correspondent for The Christian Science Monitor, Jason Dick, Editor in Chief at CQ-Roll Call and Arthur Delaney, Senior Politics Reporter at Huff Post.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, good friends, and on this January 17, about 8.30 in the morning in our nation's |
| 0:12.6 | capital. Welcome back to the Bill Press pod and welcome to this week's Reporters Roundtable. |
| 0:18.6 | With inauguration ceremony set for Monday, this past week might have been |
| 0:23.2 | the calm before the storm, but in fact, it turned out to be anything but calm. Lots of news on |
| 0:29.9 | several fronts. Confirmation hearings began on Donald Trump's cabinet nominees, starting with a |
| 0:35.0 | live release session on defense secretary nominee Pete Hanksv. |
| 0:39.5 | Special counsel Jack Smith resigned, but only after releasing his final report, insisting that |
| 0:46.2 | Donald Trump would have been tried, convicted, and found guilty of inciting the January 6th |
| 0:51.5 | insurrection if only he had not been re-elected president. |
| 0:56.0 | President Biden bid his farewell to the nation, warning of the danger America faces not from a |
| 1:01.7 | dictator nor an anarchy, but from an oligarchy. And Speaker Mike Johnson fired the head of the |
| 1:07.9 | House Intelligence Committee only because, reportedly, Donald Trump told him to. |
| 1:15.2 | So much going on, so much to talk about. |
| 1:17.6 | So let's dive right into it with the day's panel. |
| 1:20.7 | Jason Dick, editor-in-chief of CQ roll call. |
| 1:23.6 | Hello, Jason. |
| 1:24.7 | Morning, Bill. |
| 1:25.4 | Morning, everybody. |
| 1:26.5 | Array. |
| 1:27.3 | Linda Feldman, Washington Bureau Chief, |
| 1:29.7 | White House correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor. |
| 1:32.8 | Hello, Linda. |
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