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The Bill Press Pod

Donald Trump Throws His VA Secretary Nominee Under the Bus

The Bill Press Pod

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News, Bernie Sanders, Jamie Benson, Young Turks, Stephanie Miller, Donald Trump, Progressive Talk, Cnn, Bill Press, Thom Hartmann, Hillary Clinton, Liberal, Msnbc, Progressive, Fox News

4.7601 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2018

⏱️ 113 minutes

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Summary

Ronny Jackson might not even get a confirmation hearing for his appointment as VA Secretary. Donald Trump threw him completely under the bus. The WH isn't vetting their nominees!

Plus, we talk about the big state dinner with France!

We talk to Director of Strategic Initiatives at People's Action, Adam Kruggel and Kischa Peña with Down Home North Carolina about how progressives win in rural states.

Plus, all the details from the dinner and our relationship with France from Nahal Toosi from Politico AND the latest from SCOTUS with Elizabeth Wydra from the Constitutional Accountability Center

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It is Wednesday, April 25.

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So good to see you today. And thank you so much for joining us here,

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the Bill Press show, live as always, from our nation's capital, Washington, D.C., with a lot of news on a lot of fronts yesterday.

1:31.5

Trouble on Capitol Hill for Ronnie Jackson, the president's nominee to be Veterans Affairs Secretary.

1:36.4

Maybe they should have done a little homework down at the White House before they put that nomination forward.

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A lot of fanfare at the White House yesterday with the state visit of French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte.

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