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The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Republicans feud over Trump, Cheney and immigration; Plus Facebook upholds Trump ban

The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

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4.12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Ruth Marcus, deputy editorial page editor for the Washington Post, and Lachlan Markay, politics reporter at Axios join Chuck. Plus, former GOP congressman Reid Ribble discusses the GOP’s changes on immigration.

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0:00.0

Hello, there I'm Chuck Todd and this is the Chuck Todd guest.

0:09.2

The internal feud between House Republicans broke out into the open once again this week

0:13.5

as Liz Cheney, currently the number three Republican.

0:16.9

Basis calls for a ouster from leadership because she continues to publicly disagree with former

0:22.1

President Trump.

0:23.5

And like the last pressure campaign against Cheney, she now has a potential challenger in

0:27.1

the ranks as leadership seems to already be rallying around New York Congresswoman Elise

0:31.5

Stepanak.

0:33.8

And President Trump continues to insert himself into discussion whether it's helpful to his

0:38.3

cause or not.

0:40.2

So I'm gonna fall out from this and the wake of Facebook's continued ban to be today

0:46.7

to talk about all this deputy editorial page editor for the Washington Post's Ruth Marcus

0:51.2

and Lachlan Marque, politics reporter at Axios.

0:55.1

And later in the show Republicans have been shifting their position on immigration for

0:58.3

years from Ronald Wagon's Amnesty to Donald Trump's border wall.

1:02.2

It's a subject we're tackling this week on Meet the Press reports and for this companion

1:08.3

episode on the podcast here we're gonna talk with former Republican Congressman Reed

1:12.5

Rivel from Wisconsin about how his party has changed in seven short years.

1:17.6

But first Ruth and Lachlan welcome to the Todd cast and Lachlan I wanna start with you guys.

1:22.8

You guys seem to this morning and Axios this is moved quickly.

1:29.8

This went from Kevin McCarthy trying to find a way to avoid the Liz Cheney issue to a

1:38.2

full on revolt.

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