CAFE Insider 10/6: Covid-in-Chief

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, News, Society & Culture, Government

4.8 • 32.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2020

⏱️ 12 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Anne break down the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak among GOP Senators on the confirmation process for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, safety measures in place for the forthcoming vice presidential debate, and the presidential line of succession. In the full episode, Preet and Anne discuss the latest in President Trump’s battle against COVID-19, the presidential debates, the Trump Administration’s designation of New York, Portland, and Seattle as “anarchist jurisdictions,” and more. To listen to the full episode, and get access to all exclusive CAFE Insider content, including the newly launched United Security and Cyber Space podcasts, try out the membership free for two weeks: www.cafe.com/insider Sign up to receive the weekly CAFE Brief newsletter, featuring analysis by Elie Honig: www.cafe.com/brief This podcast is produced by CAFE Studios. Tamara Sepper – Executive Producer; Adam Waller – Senior Editorial Producer; Matthew Billy – Audio Producer; Jake Kaplan – Editorial Producer REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS: U.S. Constitution Article II, Sec. 1, Clause 6 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution 3 U.S. Code §19. Vacancy in offices of both President and Vice President; officers eligible to act (Presidential Succession Act of 1947) Video of Stay Tuned Live Cocktail Hour, featuring Preet Bharara, Anne Milgram, Elie Honig, Lisa Monaco, John Carlin, and Ken Wainstein, CAFE.com, 10/1/20 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Hey folks, as usual, another busy news week to make sense of.
0:05.5	Last Friday President Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive
0:09.9	for COVID-19, and he spent the weekend getting treatment at Walter Reed National Military
0:14.6	Medical Center.
0:15.9	The virus has infected many members of Trump's inner circle, including White House Press
0:19.7	Secretary Kaling McAnany, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, and Trump campaign manager
0:24.6	Bill Steppion.
0:26.1	Many GOP Senators have also contracted COVID-19, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
0:31.2	nevertheless plans to push ahead with the confirmation process for Supreme Court nominee
0:35.4	Amy Coney Barrett.
0:37.2	And and I discuss all this and more on the Cafe Insider Podcast.
0:41.4	Today we are sharing a clip from the episode with listeners of Stay Tuned.
0:44.9	To hear our full conversation and access all other Cafe Insider content, including the
0:49.5	newly launched United Security and CyberSpace Podcasts, try the membership free for two
0:54.2	weeks.
0:55.2	You can do that at Cafe.com slash Insider.
0:58.1	That's Cafe.com slash Insider.
1:01.3	College students with a valid.edu email qualify for a discount.
1:04.9	Head to Cafe.com slash student and sign up at a lower rate.
1:08.7	Again that's Cafe.com slash student.
1:12.0	We look forward to having you as a part of the Insider community.
1:19.0	There's a vice presidential debate happening tomorrow between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence,
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Vox Media Podcast Network, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Vox Media Podcast Network and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.