Impeach the mofo

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🗓️ 25 September 2019

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Tommy talks with national security expert Kelly Magsamen about Trump’s attempt to extort Ukraine for manufactured dirt on Joe Biden, Trump’s UN speech, Iran, the Israeli elections and the protests in Egypt. Later, Tommy is joined by Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin, a former CIA officer who joined six of her colleagues with national security backgrounds to say the allegations against Trump on Ukraine would be an impeachable offense. Then, Tommy speaks with former US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power about Syria, national security decision making and her new book, The Education of an Idealist.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Potsay of the World.
0:12.4	This is Tommy VTore.
0:13.5	Thank you guys for tuning in on this wild impeachment week.
0:17.8	Couple things.
0:18.8	Ben is on the road.
0:19.8	So, my co-host today is Kelly Nagsman.
0:22.6	You guys have heard her on the show before.
0:24.8	She's the Vice President for National Security at the Center for American Progress.
0:28.9	She's an Iran expert.
0:29.9	She's a defense expert.
0:30.9	She's awesome.
0:31.9	And I was so glad I had her today because of the issues we touched on, which included
0:35.8	Trump attempting to extort the government of Ukraine for dirt on Joe Biden.
0:40.6	Trump speech today at the UN General Assembly, the latest on Iran and whether Trump will
0:44.3	meet with the Iranians.
0:45.8	Trump's troop deployment to Saudi Arabia.
0:48.1	We talked about the Israeli elections and then the latest on the protests in Egypt,
0:53.4	which bubbled up over the weekend and was pretty amazing.
0:56.6	Also, as part of that conversation about Ukraine, Congresswoman Alyssa Slotkin from Michigan
1:01.6	dialed in.
1:02.6	She published an op-ed today with six other freshman Democratic members of Congress who
1:06.9	have national security backgrounds about why they believe these latest allegations about
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