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The New Abnormal

Donald Trump Jr.’s Inauguration ‘Fuckery’

The New Abnormal

The Daily Beast

News & Politics

4.67.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

There are dozens of legal cases against the Trumps, but perhaps the most fascinating is one in the District of Columbia that has attracted little public attention according to Mother Jones’ D.C. bureau chief, David Corn, who joins the latest New Abnormal to break down an under-the-radar Trump legal case and what’s in store for Rudy Giuliani. Plus, the road ahead for voting rights with LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter and Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium.


If you haven't heard, every single week The New Abnormal does a special bonus episode for Beast Inside, the Daily Beast’s membership program. where Sometimes we interview Senators like Cory Booker or the folks who explain our world in media like Jim Acosta or Soledad O’Brien. Sometimes we just have fun and talk to our favorite comedians and actors like Busy Phillips or Billy Eichner and sometimes its just discussing the fuckery. You can get all of our episodes in your favorite podcast app of choice by becoming a Beast Inside member where you’ll support The Beast’s fearless journalism. Plus! You’ll also get full access to podcasts and articles. To become a member head to newabnormal.thedailybeast.com



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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Molly Jongfast and welcome to the Daily Beast, the new abnormal.

0:05.5

I'm a left-wing pundit and an editor at large at the Daily Beast.

0:09.3

We're here to have fun, sharp conversations with some of the smartest people in media, politics, and science

0:16.0

that help make what's happening in the country and the world clearer.

0:19.8

Our world has been turned up to a down.

0:22.0

On the new abnormal, we'll talk about the people who got us into this mess and figure out how to get ourselves out of it.

0:28.7

And I'm producer Jesse Kennan, I'm here to make sure things don't go too far off the rails.

0:33.4

On this episode, we're going to have a great talk with Atasha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter,

0:38.7

Southern Black Girls Consortium, as well as a 2021 Harvard American Democracy Fellow.

0:44.2

She's going to talk to us about what's going on with voting in Georgia, voting rights, and Democrats winning in the South.

0:50.2

But first, we have David Korn, you may know as DC Bureau Chief of Mother Jones, a MSNBC analyst,

0:57.2

and author of the number one New York Times bestselling book, Russian Roulette.

1:01.2

Hello, David Korn.

1:02.7

Hello, Molly.

1:04.2

Welcome to the new abnormal.

1:06.2

I was going to say back, but you've never been on.

1:08.2

We won't talk about that, but you will now be on regularly.

1:11.7

That's good. I had a little bit of a sore subject for me, so let's just move on.

1:17.2

Exactly. All right, so let's talk about what is going on with Don Jr., because you just wrote a piece. Don Jr. what's going on?

1:24.7

Well, we should tell the audience. We're talking about Donald Trump Jr., so there's a question there.

1:30.7

There's actually a fascinating case going on now, a legal case here in the District of Columbia,

1:38.2

that not a lot of people have paid attention to. It's about the Trump Ignorgaration Committee.

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