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Stay Tuned with Preet

CAFE Insider 09/23: Whistleblower Uproar

Stay Tuned with Preet

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Society & Culture, Politics, Government, News

4.832.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2019

⏱️ 13 minutes

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To listen to the full episode for free, head to cafe.com/preet and sign up to receive a link. Members of the CAFE Insider can listen to this episode in the podcast player of their choice. In this clip from the CAFE Insider podcast, “Whistleblower Uproar,” co-hosts Preet Bharara and Anne Milgram break down the troubling reports that President Trump pressed Ukraine’s new president to investigate Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden, and then blocked Congress from seeing a whistleblower complaint that allegedly details a “promise” Trump made to a foreign leader. To hear the full episode, head to cafe.com/preet to receive a link. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:56.9

Hey stay tuned listeners. The whistleblower scandal surrounding Trump and Ukraine is a big

1:01.8

story and for good reason. As many of you know, I'm a co-host with Anne Milgram of the

1:06.6

Cafe Insider podcast. Anne is the former attorney general of New Jersey, a DOJ alum and a dear

1:11.7

friend who joins me every Monday to break down politically charged legal news making

1:16.2

the headlines. Some stories are so big that we take down the paywall or as we like to say

1:21.4

unseal or declassify it so that everyone can make sense of what's happening in this country.

1:26.7

Last week, as you may know, the Washington Post reported that a whistleblower from the intelligence

1:30.7

community alleged in a formal complaint that Trump made a troubling promise to a foreign

1:35.9

leader. Then on Thursday, the Post reported that the complaint centers on Ukraine and the

1:40.5

New York Times reported the whistleblower complaint was, quote, related to a series of actions

1:45.2

that goes beyond any single discussion with a foreign leader.

1:48.6

Close quote.

1:49.6

The Wall Street Journal followed up with a report on Friday that during a July 25 call,

1:54.2

to one day after Bob Mueller testified before Congress, Trump repeatedly urged the new

1:58.8

Ukrainian president to investigate Joe Biden and business deals involving his son, Hunter

2:02.8

Biden.

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