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The Warning with Steve Schmidt

The 1 question Chris Christie has to answer about Donald Trump

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt

News, Politics, Government

4.8784 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Steve Schmidt breaks down the one question Chris Christie must answer at tonight's Republican debate if he has any shot of taking down Donald Trump. To become a The Warning Premium Member with access to premium content visit: https://thewarning.supercast.com/ Subscribe for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveSchmidtSES Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/

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0:17.9

Recently, and very surprisingly, Florida Senator Marco Rubio said something intelligent.

0:24.7

It was over the UFO hearings, which have been in the news a bit.

0:28.9

Maybe you've seen them.

0:30.9

Marco Rubio said something very commonsensical.

0:35.3

I'd like to praise him for it, because it has significant implications for how we

0:41.1

should think about Donald Trump in this season of revisionist history. What Morca Rubio said was when it

0:49.6

comes to the UFOs, either A, they're here and the government is covering it up, or B, we have an awful

1:00.1

lot of people with some of the highest levels of security clearance that the government gives,

1:07.0

who are bad shit crazy. It's either A or B. There's no other explanation. And so it is with

1:15.3

Donald Trump. There's a recent political story. It posits a question. Does Chris Christie owe an

1:24.3

apology for supporting Donald Trump.

1:33.6

With regard to Chris Christie and his judgment around Donald Trump, his friend of many, many years, according to Chris Christie, there's a simple test.

1:38.9

A. Chris Christie, who talked about the misjudgments that flowed from Bridgegate, has terrible

1:47.0

judgment, or Chris Christie was politically expedient in the moment. Chris Christie doesn't owe an

1:55.1

apology to anybody, but he does owe an explanation to voters around his judgment.

2:03.5

And voters will render a judgment about Chris Christie's candidacy, which is really a reflection

2:10.7

of the Trump era and Donald Trump.

2:15.6

The Christie candidacy is significant and important because it offers a chance

2:22.2

for self-reflection. Self-reflection doesn't require self-flagellation. Everything that has happened

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