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The Don Lemon Show

Tara Setmayer on Trump, Biden, & Moving Away From the GOP

The Don Lemon Show

18Hundred LLC.

Society & Culture, News

3.8659 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Don Lemon sits down with Tara Setmayer, Senior Advisor for the The Lincoln Project, Resident Scholar at the UVA Center for Politics, and Co-founder and CEO of The Seneca Project. They dive into all the latest news around Trump, Biden, and the upcoming Presidential Election. Setmayer outlines the differences between the two candidates, and explains her move away from the modern republican party. Learn more about The Seneca Project: https://www.senecaproject.us/ https://x.com/senecaprojectus WATCH & Subscribe on YouTube @TheDonLemonShow! Listen on Apple, Spotify and iHeart Radio! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:23.3

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0:30.7

second amendment folks in my household um we are gun owners responsible gun owners like millions of

0:36.0

americans there are a lot of women who are

0:37.9

responsible gun owners and don't want that right to protect themselves or their families taken away,

0:43.1

but no one's doing that. Did you see that church supposedly the black church that he went to

0:47.0

with all of the... Yeah, the black church that had hardly any black people in it. It's like, wait a...

0:52.7

If you think that your vote doesn't matter or the president, the vote for presidency doesn't

0:57.4

matter because you're like, well, I'm upset with both.

0:59.6

I'm not happy with either or I've disagreed with Democrats in the past.

1:03.3

I've been a lifelong Republican.

1:04.5

I can't vote for a Joe Biden.

1:06.1

Listen, I spent almost 30 years as a Republican.

1:09.0

Me casting a ballot for Democrats in 2018, as much as, it's true, you know me, Don.

1:14.6

When I was first hired at CNN, I was hired as a Republican political commentator.

1:19.6

And so by 2018, the fact that I voted down ballot blue the first time in my entire life,

1:25.6

it's not about left or right.

1:29.8

It's about the person who's in that office gets to appoint Supreme Court justices

1:31.9

who make the decisions on things that impact

1:35.0

your rights and the rights of your daughters.

2:03.7

I don't know. Hello, everyone. Welcome back to the Don Lemon Show. I am Don Lemon, of course. That person you see up there on your screen is Tara Setmeier. She is the co-founder and CEO of the Ceneca Project.

2:08.8

Tara is here to talk all things political, all political developments, and we do have a lot to Tara. But first, tell us about this, a new initiative you have because it's aimed at women.

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