Can Anyone Beat Trump? (with Margaret Hoover)

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Society & Culture, Politics, Government

4.8 • 32.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Margaret Hoover is a political commentator and host of Firing Line, the PBS weekly public affairs show started by the conservative icon William F. Buckley in 1966. Hoover also served as associate director of Intergovernmental Affairs in the White House under President George W. Bush. She and Preet discuss if any of the Republican presidential primary candidates can challenge Trump, what to expect from the GOP debates, and the legacy of her great-grandfather, Herbert Hoover. Plus, Preet discusses the dismissal of Trump’s countersuit of E. Jean Caroll, the potential for Trump’s Truth Social posts to influence the presiding judge, and why criminal defendants often don’t testify at their trials. Don’t miss the Insider bonus, where Preet and Hoover further discuss Herbert Hoover’s presidency and how she believes he should be remembered by history: cafe.com/insider. For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/can-anyone-beat-trump-with-margaret-hoover/ Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with the hashtag #AskPreet, email us your questions and comments at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From Cafe and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to Stay Tuned.
0:06.0	I'm Pete Barara.
0:08.0	Nothing is going to impair the base's perception of Donald Trump.
0:12.0	They're there, they're with him, they're going to vote for him.
0:15.0	But in the New Hampshire primary,
0:17.0	there are a lot of people who are looking for somebody other than Trump
0:20.0	that have ours by their name.
0:22.0	That's Margaret Hoover.
0:30.0	She's a political journalist and the host of Firing Line.
0:33.0	The weekly talk show, started by the conservative icon William F. Buckley in 1966.
0:39.0	The PBS show is in its sixth season and also available as a podcast.
0:43.0	Hoover previously served in the White House during President George W. Bush's administration.
0:48.0	She joins me to discuss whether any of the GOP presidential primary candidates
0:52.0	can effectively challenge Donald Trump for the nomination,
0:55.0	what to expect from the upcoming debates,
0:57.0	and the legacy of her great grandfather,
0:59.0	the 31st U.S. President, Herbert Hoover.
1:02.0	That's coming up, stay tuned.
1:13.0	Now let's get to your questions.
1:18.0	This question comes from the new social media platform Threads from M. Pius,
1:22.0	who asks, is the Georgia case more important than the federal cases
1:26.0	due to the fact a potis can't pardon him,
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