Episode 141 – The Disappointing DOJ. How to Challenge the Electoral College in Congress. Trump's Strongest Move Yet Against Big Tech.
The Anchormen Show with Matt Gaetz
Matt Gaetz
4.4 • 4.8K Ratings
🗓️ 2 December 2020
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
The Department of Justice in a memo said John Durham was appointed to special counsel to investigate the origins of the Russian Hoax, but is it far too late? President Trump said any defense of Section 230 in this year's NDAA will result in a complete veto. There's discussion around challenging the Electoral College in Congress – I break down how that scenario would go down and my thoughts on it. PLUS: Marijuana reform is getting a vote in the House of Representatives and more!
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| 0:00.0 | You have a watch this guy on television. |
| 0:03.8 | You all were not telling the truth and you should not be trusted. |
| 0:06.6 | Harrison Matt Gaetz, thank you for what you did for your country tonight. |
| 0:09.3 | Be offended with the Democratic whip, not House Republicans, like a machine, Matt Gaetz. |
| 0:16.4 | Welcome to Hot Takes. |
| 0:17.4 | I'm Congressman Matt Gaetz. |
| 0:19.3 | Let's talk about the news. |
| 0:20.9 | A lot of news coming out of the United States Department of Justice. |
| 0:24.4 | Let's start with Durham. |
| 0:26.6 | Remember some 18 months ago, Bill Barr announced that John Durham would be taking the lead |
| 0:33.3 | in an investigation to review the origins of the Trump Russia investigation, the potential |
| 0:39.9 | criminal activity associated with trying to frame a president, alter evidence before |
| 0:46.4 | a secret court, continue to renew an application to spy on Americans despite having the knowledge |
| 0:53.5 | of the Department of Justice, that the basis, that the underlying reason for that spying |
| 0:59.6 | was flawed, that it was based on the work of Christopher Steele, who the FBI knew to |
| 1:05.2 | be a known liar and analysis of Carter Page, who was freely working with the FBI, giving |
| 1:13.6 | them information regarding his meetings with Russians. |
| 1:16.7 | It was all so fake. |
| 1:18.3 | It was all just an effort to try to frame the president, undermine the presidency, and |
| 1:24.3 | empower the deep state. |
| 1:26.4 | I think people should go to jail for that crime against our country, but despite the many |
| 1:32.6 | months of investigation, we haven't seen anything from John Durham in the nature of indictments |
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