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The Warning with Steve Schmidt

INSIDE THE BIDEN MARRIAGE: How Joe & Jill Biden Balance Love, Family, & Briefing Books

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt

News, Politics, Government

4.8784 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Steve Schmidt speaks with Michael LaRosa, a political advisor who previously served as the Press Secretary for First Lady Jill Biden and was a special advisor to President Joe Biden. He speaks candidly about the love story of the President and his wife, how faith is a centerpiece of their life, and how they balance nightly dinner with reading briefing books. Steve and Michael also discuss the strategy to guard Joe Biden in the 2024 campaign race in order to protect him. *** To become a The Warning Premium Member and listen to the show 48 hours early with access to premium content visit: https://thewarning.supercast.com/ Subscribe for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveSchmidtSES Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/

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0:00.0

I don't mean to put you on the spot here. Yeah. Can the president not make it up the main

0:05.2

stairs on the presidential aircraft? Of course he can, and I know he can, but it goes back to

0:10.2

then. So why isn't he? What I found Steve from being there was it was a an impulse to protect,

0:18.7

to prevent, almost like a preventative measure.

0:22.5

Event defense.

0:23.7

Yeah.

0:24.2

People want these, want to implement strategies, but they're kind of scared to take risks

0:28.8

because they're so scared about what the downside could be.

0:34.7

Very pleased to be joined at the 204 days out mark from the presidential election with Michael

0:42.8

Larosa, who is a Capitol Hill veteran, a veteran journalist, and was press secretary to the

0:50.7

First Lady and special assistant to the President of the United States of America.

0:56.9

Michael, welcome.

0:57.9

Thanks for having me, Steve.

0:58.8

Take us inside the White House from a really unique vantage point as having been principal communication to the First Lady in a moment like right now of national crisis,

1:16.1

where you have a direct attack by Iran against Israel. The United States is involved in the action

1:24.4

defending Israel. The president is convening the G7.

1:29.1

It's on a week where there was a state dinner.

1:32.4

We're 240 days out from a presidential election.

1:36.9

Take us inside.

1:38.2

What is happening around the White House,

1:41.8

but specifically in the dynamic of the people that you know as human beings.

1:47.0

I think back to some of my experiences like, well, during Afghanistan and then at the beginning of

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