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The Lead with Jake Tapper

Speaker Johnson Opposes Release Of Gaetz Ethics Report

The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN

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41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2024

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump tries to fill out the front lines of his incoming administration and named a communications director, an interior secretary, a personnel director, and pushed to fire FBI director Christopher Wray. Plus, House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks out after originally saying it would be inappropriate for him to weigh in on whether the House Ethics Committee should release its investigation of Matt Gaetz.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The name drops keep coming as President-elect Donald Trump tries to fill out the front lines of his incoming administration.

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Today, a communications director, an interior secretary, a personnel director, plus a push to fire FBI director Christopher Ray and possibly install relentless loyalist Cash Patel in the premier law enforcement

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inappropriate for him to weigh in on whether the House Ethics Committee should release its

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It should stay secret.

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