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The Eric Metaxas Show

Michele Rigby Assad

The Eric Metaxas Show

Metaxas Media

Religion & Spirituality

4.73.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Counterterrorism expert Michele Rigby Assad is in the studio to talk about her intriguing autobiography, “Breaking Cover: My Secret Life in the CIA and What It Taught Me About What’s Worth Fighting For.”

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0:00.0

Okay, welcome to the Eric M'Tax's show. Eric is in disposal at the moment.

0:14.4

I'm afraid he's been having GI problems in uncomfortable bloating.

0:17.4

But I'm sure he'll be out in a jiff. Oh, here he is now.

0:19.9

Looking pale and shaken. Oh, you okay little buddy?

0:23.0

The Eric M'Tax's show.

0:24.8

Yeah, I'm great, Todd. I'm just great, thanks.

0:29.1

For blowing my cover. Speaking of blown my cover, I can't believe this.

0:35.2

We're, we have in the studio the author of a new book titled Breaking Cover.

0:42.4

Breaking Cover, my secret life in the CIA and what it taught me about what's worth fighting for.

0:51.4

Michelle Rigby Assad in the studio. Welcome to the program.

0:55.7

Thank you so much, Eric. I'm really excited to be here.

0:58.3

I think you're the first CIA agent I've ever had in here.

1:01.2

You might not know otherwise.

1:02.5

But there are, I know, that's right.

1:04.3

And is this gentleman your current husband?

1:07.2

He's my current husband. Yes. Husband number one.

1:09.6

Now, you don't have a microphone, so you forgive me for, but I always say that,

1:13.8

if you really believe in marriage, you can joke about stuff like that.

1:17.4

You know what I mean? I always introduce my wife, this is my current wife.

1:20.0

People say, what? What?

1:21.9

Michelle, this is a big deal. I mean, you are first of all, and say you're,

1:24.9

you're, you're person of faith, you're Christian. I am.

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