I am thrilled today's guest he's a return guest I'm a big fan Chris Wallace is a household name. He's got two

shows who's talking to Chris Wallace with new episodes streaming Fridays on

Max. Used to be HBO, used to be a show on Max. Now it's just Max. and he's of course the host of the Chris

well show with new episodes airing Saturdays at 10 a.m. on CNN and he's got a

brand new book out that's only a day or two out and by the time this comes out it'll be

a bestseller.

Countdown in 1960, the behind the scene story of the 312 days that change Americans politics

forever.

The parallels, and we're going to get into it between that and today are really stunning.

And what's amazing to write a book about a

political campaign and it's got the mafia and it's got celebrities and it's got

intrigue and it's got cheating and it's got racism I mean it's got everything in there that every juicy thing you can have in there

well not not the co racism juicy every salacious

up well let me just say we should stop right there because that's the best

introduction you could have given me first of all good to be with you again Donnie and

There are two reasons I wrote the book and the first is exactly what you said. It is a great story. Two fascinating

characters, Jack Kennedy and Richard Nixon, as you say, the mafia's involved,

an illicit affair, all kinds of backroom money, all kinds of backroom

deals and then so that's one, and we can get into that.

Also, the first televised debate between two presidential candidates in history,

and then the parallels to 2020 end to today,

because that's an election that may may have been stolen and the

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