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The Briefing with Jen Psaki

Chaos at Home and Abroad

The Briefing with Jen Psaki

NBC News

News, Politics

4.5664 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Jen Psaki discusses the war between Israel and Hamas and the desperate need to get more aid into Gaza with President Biden’s newly appointed Special Envoy for Middle East Humanitarian Issues, David Satterfield, his first interview since his appointment. Jen is also joined by President Biden’s former Chief of Staff, Ron Klain. Neal Katyal and Andrew Weissman also join to break down the stunning guilty pleas from Donald Trump’s codefendants, Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro. Jen also sits down one-on-one with Senator Raphael Warnock.

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0:00.0

Israel steps up preparations for a ground offensive in Gaza.

0:04.0

Two Trump allies strike plea deals in Georgia, and Republicans keep trying and keep failing

0:09.0

to pick a speaker.

0:10.0

It has been an absolutely head-spending week of news, and former White House Chief of Staff

0:15.0

Ron Klain is standing by with reaction to all of it.

0:18.0

Plus, as the first aid truckstrucks finally get into Gaza,

0:21.2

President Biden's new special envoy to the Middle East, David Satterfield,

0:24.9

joins me for his very first interview since taking the job.

0:28.6

Also today, the dominoes start falling

0:30.8

as those Trump allies plead guilty and agreed to testify

0:33.7

against their co-defendants.

0:35.5

The law firm of Weissman and Katiel is here.

0:37.4

They're back

0:37.9

to tell us what it means for the case against a co-defendant named Donald Trump. And later,

0:42.8

my one-on-one conversation with Senator Raphael Warnock. I'll get his view on the war in the

0:46.8

Middle East and that high-profile legal case playing out in his home state.

1:04.9

This week felt like a real inflection point in so many ways because we're all living in a country grappling with growing threats of anti-Semitism, of Islamophobia, and deep, deep

1:10.6

divisions over how the United States government

1:12.6

should respond to a growing conflict in the Middle East. And meanwhile, we have a Republican

1:17.5

party revealing itself wholly incapable of governing, even amongst themselves. And as we digest

1:23.8

all of this, and believe me, it's a lot to digest. I keep thinking about something President

1:28.3

Biden said in his address to the nation on Thursday night. Tonight, there are innocent people all

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