"Hopeful But Realistic." The Roundtable Jan-22
The Bill Press Pod
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4.7 • 601 Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2021
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Great Inauguration, Biden acts fast, Impeachment looms, chance for bi-partisanship? With Chris Lu, Fmr Top Obama WH Aide, Eliza Collins, Politics Reporter, The Wall Street Journal and David Jackson WH Correspondent for USA Today.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, friends and neighbors. |
| 0:08.7 | Welcome to the Bill Press Pod and welcome to this week's roundtable with three top Washington |
| 0:13.8 | political reporters looking back on the big news of the past week, which turned out to be |
| 0:19.6 | another week for the history books, where we saw the inauguration of the past week, which turned out to be another week for the history books, where we saw |
| 0:23.2 | the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States on the very steps of the Capitol |
| 0:28.8 | occupied just two weeks earlier by a mob of domestic terrorists aimed at overthrowing the government, |
| 0:36.2 | where we saw for the first time in 152 years, the outgoing |
| 0:41.2 | president refused to attend the inauguration of the new commander-in-chief, where we saw |
| 0:47.0 | because of COVID, the very first virtual inauguration followed by a virtual inaugural parade |
| 0:52.8 | and a virtual night of entertainment. |
| 0:55.5 | And where we saw the new president make his mark immediately, signing 15 executive orders on his very first half day in office. |
| 1:06.8 | So definitely under President Biden, it's a new day. |
| 1:10.9 | What's it all mean? What's it all mean? |
| 1:12.2 | Where's it all lead? |
| 1:13.8 | Here with some answers today. |
| 1:15.3 | David Jackson joining us, White House correspondent for USA Today. |
| 1:18.6 | Hello, David. |
| 1:20.0 | Hey, Bill. |
| 1:20.4 | How you doing? |
| 1:21.2 | All right. |
| 1:21.7 | We're ready. |
| 1:22.3 | Eliza Collins, political reporter for the Wall Street Journal. |
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