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🗓️ 17 May 2017
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:04.8 | We've tried tonight to get Republicans to come out and talk to us, |
| 0:08.0 | and there are not Republicans willing to go on camera tonight. |
| 0:11.1 | I think it's reaching a point where it's of watergate size. |
| 0:15.4 | And now telling Call Me to Drop the Case, what we see is a presidency that's starting to come apart. |
| 0:22.2 | Hello and welcome to Trumpcast. I'm Virginia Heffernin. |
| 0:32.2 | So it's been a big 36 hours Monday, late afternoon and evening. |
| 0:36.7 | The Washington Post's Greg Miller and Greg Jaffee dropped a bombshell of a report |
| 0:42.5 | that Donald Trump revealed highly classified information to the Russian foreign minister |
| 0:47.6 | and ambassador during their meeting last week, just after the James Comey firing, |
| 0:52.4 | which current and former US officials said jeopardizes a critical source of intelligence |
| 0:58.0 | on the Islamic State. With that, the Trump White House sent out their flags to rebut the story |
| 1:03.2 | and on Tuesday, General HR McMaster held a press conference where he repeated the same talking |
| 1:08.8 | points over and over again that Donald Trump's actions with respect to the leaking of classified |
| 1:13.6 | information were wholly appropriate. And just as the day was coming to a close, |
| 1:19.7 | Michael Schmidt, a reporter at The New York Times, not to be outdone by the Washington Post, |
| 1:24.4 | broke the story that may very well prove to be Trump's undoing. The Donald Trump, |
| 1:30.0 | the president of the United States, asked James Comey during one of their meetings in February, |
| 1:35.2 | which Trump alluded to in that scattershot interview with Lester Holt to end the investigation |
| 1:41.5 | into his campaign. How's the White House reacting to this? My guest today is Josh Dossi, |
| 1:48.7 | a reporter at Politico who's been reporting for the last three days on the chaos in the White House. |
| 2:11.7 | The new Sunday's range has an awesome whipped ice cream topping in this covered in gooey sauce |
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