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Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Desi Lydic | Trump Calls Into Fox, Calls Russia Probe a “Coup”: A Closer Look

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

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Politics, Seth Myers, Seth Meyers, News, News Commentary, Authors, Books, Political Comedy, A Closer Look, Comedy, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.53.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Seth takes a closer look at President Trump’s standoff with Congress as some Democrats call for his impeachment.

Then, Desi Lydic talks about how other countries view gender equality in the US, Namibia’s progress toward gender equality and her aunt’s dirty wedding gift. She also sticks around for a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G exclusively for this podcast.

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0:36.3

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0:56.0

From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night

1:00.0

with Seth Meyers. On today's show, Seth talks to comedian Desi Leiden, who also takes a few more

1:04.4

questions backstage just for this podcast. But first, a closer look.

1:15.1

The President is in a standoff with Congress. There's some Democrats call for impeachment for more

1:20.4

in this. It's time for a closer look. President Trump is defying subpoenas from Congress,

1:28.7

his attorney general threatened not to show up to hearings this week, and several Democrats have

1:32.6

called on Congress to begin the process of impeachment. So Trump has a lot going on, which means,

1:37.4

of course, that he decided to take time out of his schedule to call into a Fox morning show.

1:42.4

And once again, spent so much time on the phone that at the end of the interview, the host,

1:47.3

Maria Barteromo repeatedly tried to get him to hang up.

2:17.6

Herkza County. These people are corrupt. Then you look at a guy like Brennan with his big mouth,

2:23.3

but it's a disgrace to everyone who wants to know Maria. And you might be number one on the list,

2:28.0

I watch you show. You're incredible. You may be number one on the list. Everybody wants to know

2:33.2

how did it start? Why did it start? What about the day? How much Hillary Clinton paid for the

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