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Mueller report reveals a White House of lies; Sarah Sanders' lack of credibility; inside CNN's 18 months of reporting on the Mueller probe; viral video shows hypocrisy of Fox hosts; Jay Rosen warns about 'authoritarian news system'

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3.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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April 21, 2019: Katie Rogers, Ezra Klein, April Ryan, Tim Naftali, Jay Rosen, Nicole Hemmer, and Katelyn Polantz join Brian Stelter.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, I'm Brian Stelter. Happy Easter, happy Passover. This is a special edition of reliable sources.

0:07.0

As we all start to consume the Mueller report and as it all sinks in, Sarah Sanders is a press secretary with zero credibility.

0:15.9

Why does she still have a job?

0:18.0

We're going to discuss that this hour with White House correspondence, plus the pro-Trump

0:21.7

spin machine spinning out of control and we will unpack

0:25.5

some of the double standards that are on stark display. Also a little later a

0:29.7

behind the scenes look at how reporters landed some of the biggest scoops during the Mueller program. the You know where we're beginning. Right here with the number one book in America,

0:44.0

the mother report.

0:45.5

It revealed a house of lies, a white house of lies,

0:49.7

lies like nothing this nation's ever seen before.

0:51.5

I take no joy in saying this but

0:56.0

deceit is the story of the Trump age. It is the story. Past administrations have bent the truth, of course,

1:04.0

but Trump's White House breaks the truth in half,

1:06.7

then lies about breaking it.

1:08.6

And it's broken us in half, or maybe into thirds. Some Americans are sick of all the deceptions.

1:15.0

Others have become immune to it, and others have accepted it.

1:19.0

If you back Trump, you've either made peace with the line,

1:22.0

you've decided it's in service of a greater good,

1:25.0

or you've convinced yourself the people like me or lying about him.

1:29.0

You've convinced yourself that the media is the real enemy.

1:32.0

That's one of the reasons why this report is so important

1:35.0

It is a detailed this passionate description of who what when where why and out

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