A Snivel of Republicans (feat. Harry Litman)

The Daily Beans

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🗓️ 12 February 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Today: the Democrats wrap up their impeachment arguments; Trump’s Justice Department sought to block an investigation into Giuliani; Republicans are leaving the GOP; dozens of anti-Trump Republicans are in talks to form a new party; Justice Department says that a leader of The Oathkeepers waited for Trump’s signal to attack; President Biden terminates Trump’s emergency declaration at the Southern border, and seeks to defund the wall; plus AG and Aimee Carrero (@aimeecarrero) deliver your Good News. Follow our guest on Twitter: Harry Litman (@harrylitman) Host, Talking Feds Podcast (@talkingfedspod) Have some good news, a confession, a correction, or a case for Beans Court? https://www.dailybeanspod.com/confessional/ Want to support the show and get it ad-free and early? https://dailybeans.supercast.tech/ Or https://patreon.com/muellershewrote Promo Codes Jenni Kayne has simplified the art of getting dressed. Find your forever pieces at jennikayne.com. And get 15% off your first order when you use code DAILYBEANS at checkout. Magic Spoon - a cereal that tastes so delicious you won’t believe it’s made without all the sugar, carbs, or guilt. magicspoon.com/dailybeans use the code DAILYBEANS for free shipping. Right now, when you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for FREE when you use promo code DAILYBEANS. Babbel.com

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0:00.0	M. The S. W. Media.
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3:02.8	wrapped up their arguments, which included tying Trump's rhetoric directly to the attack on the Capitol,
3:08.5	which they did a fantastic job up. I thought it was very compelling.
3:11.4	They also focused on the police officers, DC police, metro police, Capitol police that were injured during the attack,
3:19.2	and they gave a presentation of the total lack of remorse from Trump after the attack to prove intent,
3:25.3	which I thought was very strong.
3:27.2	They also talked about potential future attacks and how acquitting Trump would embolden those attacks,
3:32.6	Ted Liu did a very good job at that, saying, I'm not afraid of Trump running for president again in 2024.
3:39.5	I'm afraid of him running and losing and doing this again.
3:42.8	And I think that that resonated probably with a lot of Republicans, though I don't think they're going to change their votes.
3:49.2	We will see. We didn't really see any, there was no witness testimony.
3:53.2	There was no new evidence today, though there was yesterday, and it was very compelling.
3:57.9	Though, you know, there were at times 15, as many as 15 Republicans, not on the floor,
4:03.4	not watching the presentation, not listening to the evidence.
4:07.5	They say it's because of COVID, you know, they can watch it on TV, but they just, they simply weren't listening.
4:13.4	A lot of them were doing hits on Fox News.
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