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The Byron York Show

E6. The Man Who Defended Trump

The Byron York Show

Radio America

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2019

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

John Dowd was President Trump's lawyer during a critical time in the Mueller probe. Boy, was there a lot going on behind the scenes. A peek inside the epic battle of the presidency with the president's attorney.

Transcript

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0:00.0

And the Hi and welcome to another edition of the Byron York show I am your host

0:24.3

Byron York and this is the podcast where we don't do a whole lot of chit chat in the

0:29.4

beginning so we're going to go right to it and our guest today is John Dowd, a lawyer who was President

0:35.9

Trump's attorney in the Mueller investigation during the first critical nine months of that investigation.

0:44.0

By the way, for baseball fans and people with longer memories, he was also the author of the

0:48.6

report on gambling in baseball that led to the lifetime ban of Pete Rose from the sport.

0:54.8

But Mueller is the subject of the day and very specifically the summary of Mueller's findings that has been released by the attorney general

1:05.8

Bill Barr.

1:06.8

So John Dowd, I would like to welcome you to the podcast.

1:10.0

Thank you.

1:11.8

I'm delighted to talk to you. Thanks again. So. Thank you've seen the bill bar summary.

1:17.0

First of all I take it you have not seen the Mueller report. Can we establish that?

1:22.0

I have not seen the Mueller report can we establish that?

1:26.0

I have not seen the Mueller report. Okay well that makes two of us. On the bill bar summary what's your reaction to it?

1:38.2

I thought it was I thought it was you know very well done and I mean I know it to be completely accurate because there was no collusion there was no

1:42.4

obstruction and I because there was no collusion, there was no obstruction.

1:43.6

And I just like the way

1:46.3

bar handled it.

1:48.4

It was, it was, I wasn't surprised because he such a superb lawyer and had been a

1:56.7

attorney general before so you're going to see more of this out of attorney general

2:01.7

bar he's a remarkable human being and a lawyer.

2:08.0

So...

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