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The Playbook Podcast

July 5, 2017

The Playbook Podcast

POLITICO

News, Daily News, Government, Politics

3.9699 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2017

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

President Donald Trump travels to Europe, the reaction to North Korea's missile launch and more in today's Audio Briefing.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good Wednesday morning, I'm Anna Palmer and welcome to your Politico Playbook Audio Briefing, sponsored by Postmates.

0:06.5

And I'm Jake Sherman. President Donald Trump is leaving for Europe at 7.30 this morning and is scheduled to land at Warsaw this afternoon.

0:13.3

Jared and Ivanka were spotted yesterday morning at a flywheel class in Dupon Circle.

0:18.3

Artimster asked him to save the Paris Climate Accord, and he laughed.

0:22.7

The Washington Post has an interesting quote from Senator Susan Collins in Eastport, Maine,

0:27.1

a quote that Senator Mitch McConnell is going to want to pay close attention to.

0:30.3

Collins told the Washington Post that she heard encouragement, quote, over and over again

0:34.8

for her opposition to the Republican health bill. This could be a big problem

0:38.2

for Republicans as they try to squeeze the bill through the chamber. There's widespread coverage

0:42.2

on the fallout of North Korea's missile launch. The New York Times is David Sanger, has a piece

0:47.2

on how Trump has few options, which are mostly risky. Well, Annie Carney writes that lawmakers

0:52.6

are demanding a stronger response. And the AP follows

0:56.4

up with a piece on how North Korea has vowed that nukes are not on the negotiation table.

1:03.2

Meanwhile, Donald Trump tweeted yesterday afternoon that, quote, gas prices are the lowest in the U.S.

1:08.0

in over 10 years. I would like to see them go even lower. On the travel front, Reuters is reporting that Emirates and Turkish airlines say the United States has lifted the in-cabin ban on laptops and other electronic devices on U.S.-bound flight from Dubai and Istanbul. In the juice, we've got Vice President Mike Pence speaking at MAVPAC's annual conference July 15th. And our colleague, Stephen Shepard, is out with a pair

1:29.1

of stories from a new Politico morning consult poll. The first finds that nearly two-thirds of voters

1:35.4

say Trump acted unacceptably when he insulted MSNBC host Mika Brzeanski on Twitter last week.

1:42.5

The second story looks at how a majority of voters back Trump's travel ban.

1:47.0

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