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Deadline: White House

“Approaching an endgame”

Deadline: White House

Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW

Washington Dc, Msnbc, Politics, News, Government, Versant, Ms Now, Daily News, The White House, Nicolle Wallace

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Nicolle Wallace discusses an update in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into January 6th as his team meets with Rudy Giuliani, the ex-president’s latest defense in the classified documents case, new details on the attempted coup in Russia and what it means for Vladimir Putin’s grip on power, GOP attacks on water breaks in Texas, and more. Joined by: Betsy Woodruff Swan, Harry Litman, Michael Steele, Ali Velshi, Helene Cooper, Jackie Alemany, Mary McCord, Rick Stengel, Mike Memoli, Katty Kay, and Rep. Colin Allred.

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0:00.0

Hi everyone, it's 4 o'clock in the east. It's one of those days. No time to waste this afternoon.

0:08.4

There's a lot going on, including our top story, Rudy Giuliani and his attorney, Robert Costello,

0:14.4

meeting with special counsel Jack Smith's investigators in the January 6 case that could

0:20.0

be approaching its endgame. Plus, in the classified documents investigation,

0:24.4

previously unreported details on a subpoena for surveillance footage, not from our logo this time,

0:30.7

but from Donald Trump's Bedminster Golf Club. First, those, something exciting to share that's

0:36.2

a little closer to home. Tomorrow on this very program at this very time, President Joe Biden will

0:41.9

join us in what will be his first live sit-down interview since becoming president. We don't

0:47.9

have to tell you there is a ton to ask him about and talk to him about. You won't want to miss it

0:52.8

right here at 4 o'clock tomorrow. But after I pick my job off the floor that I just actually read

0:59.0

that, we'll go back to our top story. Rudy Giuliani, Mr. Four Seasons total landscaping himself,

1:04.8

met with special counsel prosecutors in recent weeks. NBC News confirmed that he did that with his

1:11.1

own political advisor, Ted Goodman, after earlier reporting in the day from CNN. Crucially, Goodman

1:18.0

insists the appearance, which also featured Attorney Robert Costello, was quote, entirely voluntary.

1:24.8

And before we talk about what that might even mean, recall why Giuliani is such a vital witness

1:31.1

in the first place in the aftermath of the 2020 election that Trump lost. Giuliani essentially

1:37.0

becomes Trump's glorified door to door coup salesman, acting on behalf of Trump in a Trump's

1:43.5

direction, traveling state to state, pitching the big lie and persuading skeptical legislatures

1:49.6

to send fake slates of electors, trying to convince them that they had power that they really never had.

1:56.2

Remember this from Georgia in December of that year.

2:01.1

You are the final arbiter of who the electors should be and whether the process is fair or not.

2:07.1

And the other way to look at it, it's your responsibility if a false and fraudulent count

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