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🗓️ 2 May 2025
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the three martini lunch. |
0:04.9 | Grab a stool next to Greg Corumbus of Radio America and Jim Garrity of National Review. |
0:10.5 | Three martini's coming up. |
0:13.1 | So glad you're with us for the Friday edition of the three martini lunch. |
0:16.9 | We have once again made it to the end of a very eventful week. |
0:20.0 | We have good, bad, and crazy martinis for you today. |
0:23.2 | And Jim, first of all, we should probably follow up on yesterday's first martini, where the headline for hours was just Mike Waltz is out as a national security advisor, which didn't really tell the whole story. |
0:36.2 | I guess the administration probably could have put something out, |
0:38.8 | but ultimately he's not being really fired. |
0:41.1 | He's being reassigned. |
0:43.0 | He's now the president's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. |
0:47.7 | Of course, the original nominee was Elise Stefani. |
0:50.4 | The president pulled that nomination, |
0:51.9 | so he'd have as many votes as possible in the House of Representatives for his big tax cut extension bill, border security bill coming up. |
1:00.1 | And so Mike Walls getting reassigned. |
1:02.6 | We don't know who the next full-time national security advisor will be. |
1:06.5 | But until then, it's Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is now the first person to hold both of those titles |
1:13.9 | since Henry Kissinger. |
1:14.9 | So Jim, it's obvious that Mike Walts is still |
1:19.4 | in Trump's good graces and that Trump really likes |
1:21.6 | Marco Rubio. |
1:22.8 | Indeed, Greg, Marco Rubio is now the Secretary of State, |
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