"It keeps you up at night." The Reporters' Roundtable. September 1
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🗓️ 1 September 2023
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SCOTUS Ethics(?) McConnell Freezes. Age on the Ballot. Government Shutdown? GOP Debate Fallout. Haley Attacks Harris. Trump’s Many Trials. Gov. Kemp Says No. With Maya King, Politics Reporter for The New York Times covering the South, Linda Feldmann, Washington bureau chief, White House/politics correspondent at Christian Science Monitor. Host of the Monitor Breakfast and Kirk Bado, Editor of The National Journal Hotline.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, good friends. |
| 0:08.2 | Good to see you again on this Friday morning, September 1, first day of the Labor Day weekend. |
| 0:14.3 | And welcome to our weekly reporters roundtable on the Bill Press pod. |
| 0:19.6 | Well, Hurricane Adalia stole the headlines this week as it roared through |
| 0:23.2 | Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, but Tropical Storm Donald continued to make a lot of news. |
| 0:30.5 | A judge set the trial date for charges against Trump related to January 6th for next March, March 4, 2024, one day before Super Tuesday. |
| 0:42.7 | But the district attorney of Fulton County, Georgia may schedule a hearing for Trump and his co-defendants in Georgia as early as this October, and that trial will be televised. |
| 0:56.0 | Trump, meanwhile, begged Republicans in Congress to start impeachment hearings against |
| 1:00.3 | President Biden, which Speaker Kevin McCarthy seems inclined to do, |
| 1:06.3 | providing he can round up enough Republican votes. |
| 1:10.4 | And Joe Biden delivered on something Democrats have been promising for decades, |
| 1:15.1 | letting Medicare negotiate with pharmaceutical companies over the price of prescription |
| 1:20.5 | drugs, starting with 10 drugs that Biden announced this week. |
| 1:25.8 | Whoa, that and all a lot more for today's panel. So let's jump in |
| 1:31.2 | Linda Feldman, White House correspondent and Washington Bureau Chief, Christian Science Monitor. |
| 1:37.2 | Hello, Linda. Welcome back. Hi, Bill. Thanks. |
| 1:40.7 | Maya King, joining us from Atlanta, where she's the politics reporter covering the South for the New York Times. |
| 1:48.3 | Hello, Maya. |
| 1:49.2 | Hi, Bill. |
| 1:50.4 | Thank you for being here. |
| 1:52.0 | And also a big thank you to Kirk Beto, editor of the National Journal Hotline, joining us today from Nashville. |
| 1:59.0 | Hello, Kirk. |
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