Mika Defends Mar-a-Lago Visit, Musk-Trump Road Trip

The New Abnormal

The Daily Beast

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🗓️ 21 November 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Bestselling author and “Morning Joe” anchor Mika Brzezinski shares “as much as [she] can” about her and co-host Joe Scarborough’s recent date with president-elect Donald Trump, and pushes back on the backlash to their get-together. Hear from The Daily Beast’s executive editor Hugh Dougherty, who returns to the pod to share more scheming and subterfuge among the Mar-a-Lago regulars also jockeying for Trump’s favor, and learn who caught RFK Jr. ordering more junk food.

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0:00.0	Hey, just pop it in to share an excerpt from the newest episode of the Daily Beast podcast, hosted by our chief creative and content officer Joanna Coles and late night legend Samantha Bee.
0:10.4	So now we're welcoming a standout talent in the world of media and my work husband, Daily Beast executive editor, Hugh Dockney. Hugh, you're back from last week's analysis
0:24.4	on the Mar-a-Lago patio with your bold, unfiltered style, which you've honed over the years at the
0:31.0	Daily Telegraph, the New York Post and the Daily Mail. What is going on at Mar-a-Lago this week?
0:35.8	Well, Sam, Joanna, what have you missed at Mar-a-Lago?
0:39.7	You've missed world leaders.
0:41.0	You've missed dancing.
0:42.2	You've missed feuding.
0:43.5	What?
0:43.8	You've missed poolside speeches.
0:45.5	And you've missed road trips.
0:47.3	What?
0:47.8	It's been a full-on week for the people of at the patio.
0:52.7	Oh, boy.
0:53.4	Because the last time we checked in, we had Marco Rubio, we had Christine Nome,
0:58.6	and that's about it.
0:59.6	And which now feels in the light of the more recent announcements positively sane.
1:04.8	Yes.
1:05.1	It's just gone like hurtling, hurtling South.
1:08.4	And then, of course, we've got, which I love her, or his name, Melania, or Melonia, which is Elon's first lady.
1:16.1	Oh, Lord. Okay. Begin at the beginning. What have we missed? Please catch us up. I'm just desperate for more information.
1:24.2	Well, there's been a trance of cabinet appointments. These are people that Trump is
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