Is the FBI good now?
Explain It to Me
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4.4 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2017
⏱️ 57 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I think that Matt is both shallow and maybe the most brilliant person. |
| 0:03.1 | Very shallow. |
| 0:04.0 | Very shallow. |
| 0:04.8 | Matt yields Occam's razor like the sight of righteousness. |
| 0:21.9 | Hello, welcome to another episode of Weeds on the Box Media Podcast Network. |
| 0:25.3 | I'm Matthew Glacias. |
| 0:26.4 | With me today, we have Darland and Hermann Lopez. |
| 0:31.4 | I wanted to talk about the FBI, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which Donald Trump has |
| 0:38.5 | taken to saying is in tatters. |
| 0:41.2 | And we have an increasing number of congressional Republicans who, at one point, I mean, a few months ago, |
| 0:49.8 | when James Colme was fired and there was a big explosion about this, |
| 0:55.7 | I think the way Republicans on the hill sort of made themselves okay with it was they said, |
| 1:03.5 | Bob Mueller is a great guy. |
| 1:05.7 | We love Bob Mueller. |
| 1:06.9 | If George W. Bush appointed him, he was reappointed by Barack Obama and we applauded that. |
| 1:11.8 | We think he's amazing. |
| 1:14.4 | Special Counsel is going to handle it. |
| 1:16.6 | And then Christopher Ray came in and he's like a well-qualified guy and everybody said at the |
| 1:23.0 | hearings, like the independence of the FBI is important. |
| 1:26.4 | And so it's all good. |
| 1:28.8 | But then as the investigation has continued and we don't know what will come out of it, |
| 1:34.7 | but it's clear this has not led to like a like a quick exoneration of Donald Trump say. |
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