S9 Ep 14: Breakdown Bonus with the AJC's Bill Torpy and Patricia Murphy

Breakdown

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Politics, News, True Crime

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

The latest episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Breakdown podcast explores court filings that suggest a criminal investigation of former President Donald Trump and his allies has reached a new, more sensitive stage. The bonus episode also includes podcast hosts Bill Rankin and Tamar Hallerman interviewing the AJC’s metro columnist, Bill Torpy, and the newspaper’s political columnist, Patricia Murphy. They both have been keeping up with the special purpose grand jury investigation and give some interesting observations on what has happened so far and what may happen in the coming months. You can download the Breakdown podcast from Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher or your favorite podcasting platform. You can also stream it on your computer above. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's worth knowing which really going on.
0:04.0	This is the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
0:12.0	Welcome back to Breakdown.
0:14.0	We're giving you another bonus episode this week,
0:17.0	and interview with two of the Atlanta Journal Constitution's sharpest voices.
0:21.0	Metro columnist Bill Torpy and political columnist Patricia Murphy.
0:26.0	Like us, they've been keeping track of the Fulton County Special Purpose Grand Jury
0:30.0	that's investigating former President Donald Trump and his allies
0:34.0	for what happened here after the 2020 presidential election.
0:38.0	They know Atlanta, state, and national political dynamics like no other,
0:43.0	and they have some interesting observations.
0:46.0	It's a good time for you to hear this great conversation
0:49.0	because the Special Purpose Grand Jury is now taking a month off
0:52.0	in returning after the November 8 elections.
0:56.0	I'm Bill Rankin, the HAC's Legal Affairs Reporter.
1:00.0	And I'm senior reporter to Mar Hallermann.
1:02.0	But first, we want to bring you up to speed on two intriguing developments in the case.
1:08.0	Prosecutors are now seeking to obtain search warrants based on sensitive information acquired during the investigation.
1:16.0	And prosecutors have also moved to have the two lawyers
1:19.0	representing nearly a dozen fake Republican electors dismissed from the case.
1:24.0	This is Breakdown, the Trump Grand Jury, episode 14, Breakdown Bonus,
1:30.0	Torpy and Murphy from the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
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