Anthony Scaramucci on Trump, Democratic Candidates, and the GOP
Let's Find Common Ground
USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future
5.0 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 15 January 2020
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Center Director Bob Shrum is joined by former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci. After the release of his book, "Trump: The Blue Collar President," he has again made headlines withdrawing his support of President Trump. Scaramucci shares where he stands now on Trump's re-election, the Democratic field, and the state of the Republican party.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Election R&D from the University of Southern California's Center for the Political Future. |
| 0:11.5 | Our podcast brings together America's top politicians, journalists, academics, and strategists from across the political spectrum for discussions on hot-button issues, |
| 0:21.6 | where we respect each other and we respect the truth. |
| 0:24.7 | We hope you enjoy these conversations. |
| 0:29.8 | Our visitor, for whom many of you have patiently waited, doesn't really need any introduction, |
| 0:35.3 | but I'm going to give him the briefest of ones, and then he wants to say a few words. |
| 0:40.7 | He is a brilliant investor, founder of Skybridge, and... |
| 0:46.4 | You can make it very long if you're going to talk like that. |
| 0:49.2 | And of salt, which is a thought leadership form that I think is next convening in Abu Dhabi. |
| 0:54.9 | Is that right? |
| 0:55.5 | Next week. |
| 0:57.4 | And he was the White House Communications Director for a while. |
| 1:03.0 | You can mention I got fired because they all know I got fired. |
| 1:05.4 | You can mention that if you want. |
| 1:06.3 | Okay. |
| 1:06.7 | You wanted to start off and say something. |
| 1:08.8 | So let me explain it. |
| 1:10.0 | First of all, I profusely apologize for being late. |
| 1:12.5 | I was on the 11 o'clock flight with my son who lives in downtown L.A. |
| 1:17.5 | And he's the videographer for a rapper called The Baby. |
| 1:20.1 | So some of you probably know who he is. |
| 1:22.4 | And so my son is basically, if you go on his webpage, you'll see the baby giving shoutouts to Mooch. |
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