Tackling Trump’s corruption
Today, Explained
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🗓️ 4 April 2026
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:30.8 | So here's the thing about Donald Trump's blatant, sometimes open corruption. |
| 0:35.6 | If it's happening out in front of us, |
| 0:37.2 | if it's largely been accepted |
| 0:38.8 | by the public and seemingly the courts, is it even fair to call it corruption at all? |
| 0:44.6 | That was my first question to Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy at a recent forum about corporate |
| 0:49.6 | monopolies and corruption held by the American Economic Liberties Project in Washington, D.C. |
| 0:55.0 | That's this week on Today Explained Saturday. |
| 0:57.0 | Let's dig in. |
| 0:58.0 | Thank you to the American Economic Liberties Project. |
| 1:09.0 | Obviously, thank you to Senator Murphy for being here. |
| 1:11.7 | And thank you to you all, too, for being interested in this topic. |
| 1:15.5 | You know, when I think about corruption, particularly this bending the knee kind of framework, |
| 1:20.7 | one thing that comes in, one thing that immediately jumps to mind for me is that, you know, |
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