Gayle King | The FBI Seized Matt Gaetz’s Phone Amid Sex Trafficking Investigation: A Closer Look
Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast
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4.3 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 April 2021
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Seth takes a closer look at the GOP using the power of the state to punish critics and suppress votes as Matt Gaetz’s investigation intensifies.
Then, Gayle King explains how she felt receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, shares the characteristics she would want in a romantic partner and reveals how Oprah helped make her daughter’s wedding special.
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| 0:00.0 | Vice President Kamala Harris suggested she will travel to Guatemala and Mexico to address |
| 0:06.8 | the ongoing immigration crisis. |
| 0:08.6 | She intends to find out, once and for all, how people like Ted Cruz keep getting back in. |
| 0:18.9 | From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night |
| 0:23.4 | with Seth Meyers. |
| 0:24.9 | In today's show, Seth Chats with Gayle King, but first, a closer look. |
| 0:37.1 | The GOP is intent on using the power of the state to punish critics and suppress votes as |
| 0:43.0 | one of their former rising stars, Matt Gates, faces an intensifying investigation in which |
| 0:48.1 | authorities seized his phone last winter for more on this, it's time for a closer look. |
| 0:57.4 | The Republican Party is currently in the political wilderness. |
| 0:59.9 | They've lost the presidency in both houses of Congress, and their previous standard bear |
| 1:04.1 | never once cracked 50% approval. |
| 1:06.2 | Meanwhile, the Biden administration is winning high marks and polls on its COVID response. |
| 1:10.6 | It's early slate of executive orders and the economy, which is why Republicans are desperately |
| 1:15.3 | grasping for ways to attack him and ending up with some very bizarre critiques. |
| 1:20.6 | John Cornyn tweeted, what now we know is a quote from a political piece about Joe Biden. |
| 1:26.4 | The president is not doing cable news interviews. |
| 1:29.2 | Tweet from his account are limited when they come unimaginably conventional. |
| 1:33.2 | The public comments are largely scripted. |
| 1:34.8 | Biden has opted for fewer sit-down interviews with Main Street, with Main Street outlets |
| 1:39.2 | and reporters and he goes on to say, invites a question, is he really in charge? |
| 1:43.2 | You got him. |
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