Jake Tapper | A Closer Look: Trump Attacks Feinstein, Makes Racist Immigration Comment
Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast
NBC
4.5 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2018
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Seth takes a closer look at how President Trump has moved on from trying to discredit the Russia investigation to pretending it’s over; meanwhile, lawmakers in both parties try to work with Trump on an immigration deal.
Then, Seth chats with CNN's Jake Tapper.
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| 0:42.4 | From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night |
| 0:46.7 | with Seth Meyers. On today's show Seth Chants with CNN's Jake Tapper, then exclusively for this |
| 0:51.8 | podcast, Tapper goes backstage at Studio A.G to answer a few more questions. But first, a closer look. |
| 0:59.9 | President Trump has now moved on from trying to discredit the Russian investigation to pretending |
| 1:04.7 | it's over while lawmakers in both parties try to work with Trump on an immigration deal. For more |
| 1:09.0 | on this, it's time for a closer look. There are reports that special counsel Robert Mueller's |
| 1:17.9 | rapidly escalating Russian investigation is now nearing the point where Mueller may want to |
| 1:21.9 | interview Trump in the next few weeks. And yet despite those developments, Trump is doing everything |
| 1:26.5 | he can to pretend the investigation doesn't exist and that the allegations of Russian collusion |
| 1:31.4 | are not real. As he did, it camped David on Saturday. There's been no collusion. There's been no |
| 1:37.1 | crime. And in theory, everybody tells me, I'm not under investigation. Maybe Hillary is, I don't |
| 1:44.2 | know, but I'm not. But there's been no collusion. There's been no crime. But we have been very open. |
| 1:50.6 | We could have done it two ways. We could have been very close and it would have taken years. |
| 1:54.8 | But you know, sort of like when you've done nothing wrong, let's be open and get it up with. |
| 1:59.0 | Because honestly, it's very, very bad for our country. It's making our country look foolish. |
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