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The Gist

Our Inflamer-In-Chief

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2016

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

The current world order is fragile, and President-elect Donald Trump has shown himself to be sensitive, antagonistic, and gleeful about turning existing dynamics upside-down. How could this affect the United States' role in defusing international conflicts? Dan De Luce, chief national security correspondent for Foreign Policy magazine, runs through a few scenarios. "The executive branch has expanded dramatically," said De Luce. "We are a long way from where we were when this country was founded and the president has enormous power in foreign policy." For the Spiel, the big headlines of 2017.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:03.4

It's Friday, December 16th, 2016, from slated to the Gisdai Mike Pesca, President Barack

0:13.1

Obama held his last press conference of 2016 today.

0:17.6

The last press conference, before there's the last press conference, was in November,

0:21.5

mid-November, he held press conferences close together one domestically one when it

0:26.4

traveling.

0:27.4

Here is a clip.

0:28.4

In fact, it's the very first word said by Donald Trump in his last press conference.

0:34.4

So it's been 235 days since Crooked Hillary Clinton has had a press conference.

0:43.3

And you as reporters who give her all of these glowing reports should ask yourselves why.

0:50.4

Now tell you why, because despite the nice platitudes, she's been a mess.

0:59.4

That press conference where Trump croaked a finger toward Crooked Hillary for not giving

1:04.7

a press conference in quite a while, that took place 142 days ago.

1:10.1

Trump canceled a press conference that was to be held yesterday where he said he would

1:14.7

discuss how he will intertwine or not his personal business with the business of the presidency.

1:21.6

Now at that press conference, 142 days ago, and then if you weren't clear about who he

1:27.9

wanted to do what to whom, he said this.

1:30.6

I will tell you this.

1:32.2

Russia, if you're listening, I hope you're able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing.

1:41.0

I think you will probably be rewarded mightily by our press.

1:45.9

Let's see that happens.

1:46.9

That'll be next yes sir.

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