Aaron Sorkin | A Closer Look: Trump's FBI Speech, the GOP Tax Plan and Bob Corker

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

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4.5 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2017

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Seth takes a closer look at how Republicans are trying to pass their tax plan despite a brewing controversy over a last-minute tax break that could personally enrich GOP lawmakers and President Trump.

Then, Aaron Sorkin talks with Seth about the true events his film, Molly's Game, is based on and explains the unique challenges he faced directing it.

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0:42.0	From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City,
0:44.0	please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night with Seth Meyers.
0:47.0	Today, we'll hear Seth Chat with Aaron Sorkin
0:49.0	who discusses the new movie Molly's game,
0:51.0	which he wrote and directed.
0:53.0	Prior to chatting with Seth,
0:54.0	he talks to late-night producer Henry Melcher backstage at Studio 8G.
0:57.0	But first, a closer look.
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