Hutchinson unafraid of alienating Trumpers

Amanpour

CNN

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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For former President Donald Trump, the courtroom is the new campaign stop, with his team already trying to spin political gold from an unprecedented federal indictment. As the legal process continues, it puts Trump's Republican rivals for the presidential nomination in an awkward position. Many are trying to tiptoe around the matter, for fear of alienating his massive base. But not former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, who's said he wants more “courage” from his fellow candidates and joins the program from Washington. Also on today's show: Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen; journalist Nicholas Kristof & ExcelinEd Senior Policy Fellow Kymyona Burk To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Amunpur. Here's what's coming up.
0:08.0	Whatever documents the president decides to take with him he has the right to do so it's an
0:15.6	absolute right. Trump denying the law again so how should Republican
0:21.0	competitors react to the serious indictment against him?
0:24.8	I ask GOP presidential candidate and former Arkansas Governor Aisa Hutchinson.
0:30.3	Then, a special report from Ukraine's front lines as the counter-offensive tries to advance.
0:39.7	Also ahead.
0:40.7	I believe Facebook's products harm children, stoke division, and weaken our democracy.
0:46.0	As the EU demands Meta take action to protect children online,
0:51.0	I'm joined by Facebook Whistleblower whistleblower Francis Houghgan and her explosive comments
0:56.2	on why millions of people could die if our approach to social media doesn't change.
1:02.0	Plus Mississippi hasn't solve these broader
1:04.6	social problems still worse in the country in child poverty but it has figured out
1:08.0	how to get kids to read. How Mississippi is overcoming dire poverty to boost children's education. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London.
1:36.2	For former President Donald Trump, the courtroom is the new campaign stop.
1:41.1	His team already trying to spin political gold from an
1:45.0	unprecedented federal indictment, raising money of Trump's usual
1:48.9	playbook, playing the innocent victim, weaponizing institutions, and outright falsehoods.
1:55.0	For instance, hours after entering not guilty pleas to 37 counts, this is what he claimed.
2:01.2	In other words, whatever documents the president decides to take with him,
2:07.0	he has the right to do so.
2:09.0	It's an absolute right.
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