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The Briefing with Jen Psaki

Crying Foul: Damning Testimony from a Trump Loyalist

The Briefing with Jen Psaki

NBC News

News, Politics

4.5664 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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0:00.0

Well, prosecutors generally like to send a jury into the weekend with some powerful testimony to chew over.

0:06.6

And it sure seems like the Manhattan DA's office managed to do exactly that with longtime Trump-Aid Hope Hicks.

0:12.4

The law firm of Weissman and Katiel is standing by, and I'm guessing they have some thoughts.

0:17.3

Plus, at a donor event last night, Donald Trump took another page out of the authoritarian

0:21.4

playbook and compared the Biden administration to the Nazi Gestapo.

0:25.6

I'll get Congressman Jamie Raskin's reaction when he joins me here in studio.

0:29.6

And later, from campus protests to worries about their own economic trajectory, it's clear

0:34.6

that Gen Z is going to be central to this campaign.

0:42.4

NYU Professor Scott Galloway is here for a conversation about this moment for young people in America.

0:51.5

Okay, so my first interaction with some of Donald Trump's senior aides was back in November of 2016,

0:57.2

just two days after the election.

0:59.4

And it's still one of my clearest memories from that period of time.

1:02.8

It was the day Trump visited the White House.

1:05.0

You can see the picture there.

1:06.0

He met with President Obama in the Oval Office.

1:08.7

And while that was happening, his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, took a walk with White House

1:12.9

Chief of Staff Dennis McDonough around the grounds and around the inside of the West Wing.

1:16.6

And as press secretary at the time, Josh Ernest pointed out in the briefing room that day,

1:21.6

the President-elect brought someone else along to that day.

1:25.6

The President-elect's spokeswoman, Ms. Hicks, was here.

1:29.7

I had an opportunity to meet with her, just brief to meet her, I guess I should say,

1:35.0

while the President-elect was meeting with President Obama.

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