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Meet the Press

June 19 — Jan. 6th Committee Member Rep. Jamie Raskin, Fmr. Treasury Sec. Larry Summers

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🗓️ 19 June 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, member of the January 6th Select Committee Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) discusses the latest on the investigation and hearings. Former Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers joins exclusively to discuss the economy and where it is headed. Peter Alexander, Brendan Buck, María Teresa Kumar and Betsy Woodruff Swan join the Meet the Press roundtable. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0

This Sunday, making the case.

0:03.7

Our democracy came dangerously close to catastrophe.

0:08.3

January 6th testimony that President Trump knew he had lost the election, but continued

0:12.8

to lie that it was rigged.

0:14.3

I thought, boy, he's become detached from reality if he really believes this stuff.

0:18.8

There are suggestions by, I believe it was Lord Giuliani to go declare victory and say that we want it outright.

0:26.3

And then the unconstitutional plot to overturn the election.

0:30.1

I said, are you out of your eff and not?

0:32.2

Is it completely crazy?

0:33.7

This is constitutional mischief.

0:36.3

Putting Vice President Pence's life in danger during the Capitol riot when he refused to go along.

0:41.3

Approximately 40 feet.

0:43.3

That's all there was.

0:44.3

40 feet between the Vice President and the mob.

0:48.3

I'll talk to one of the committee members, Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin of Maryland.

0:52.3

Plus the economy.

0:55.0

Prices everywhere going up.

0:57.0

Everyone's headed up to here, really.

0:59.0

Interest rates too.

1:01.0

We're strongly committed to bringing inflation back down.

1:03.0

Leading to a sinking stock market.

1:05.0

This week was brutal, today was brutal,

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