The calm before the storm
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The Washington Post
4.1 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 20 June 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
On this week's episode, the crew discusses former president Donald Trump's upcoming busy month, from Supreme Court decisions to the first presidential debate.
The Washington Post's Libby Casey sits down with senior video journalist JM Rieger to discuss the Supreme Court and several Trump-related cases that could be decided in the coming days – and how the decisions the court makes could reshape presidential power in America.
Then, national political reporter Isaac Arnsdorf joins the show to discuss Trump's campaign trail rhetoric, and what to expect from his debate with President Biden next week.
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| 0:00.0 | Good to see you, Isaac, before you head back out on the campaign trail. How many miles are you |
| 0:05.7 | racking up right now? I'm not really keeping track other than credit card points, but you know, |
| 0:10.1 | it's a lot of Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan. |
| 0:14.0 | What are those states all have in common, J.M. |
| 0:16.2 | Interesting location. |
| 0:18.0 | Interesting through line there, yeah. |
| 0:19.5 | The six states that are going to decide the election. |
| 0:21.4 | We will never give up. |
| 0:23.0 | We will never concede. |
| 0:25.0 | Mother Theresa could not beat these charges. |
| 0:28.0 | And now if you don't mind, I'm going to go into the ice pops and sit for a long time. |
| 0:32.0 | Take it very much. |
| 0:37.0 | Welcome to the Trump Trials sidebar from the Washington Post. |
| 0:41.0 | I'm your host Libby Casey and this week I'm with senior video journalist |
| 0:44.3 | J.M. Reiger. Hey J.M. Thanks for being here. Thanks for having me. No Rhonda or |
| 0:48.1 | James this week but they are no doubt listening to us or watching and a |
| 0:52.4 | reminder of how you can catch us every week we |
| 0:54.5 | tape on Thursdays and you can find us on your favorite podcast app. |
| 0:58.5 | We also broadcast on YouTube. |
| 1:00.8 | Look for the Washington Post if you'd like to watch as well as listen. |
| 1:04.8 | And as always you can sign up for the Trump Trials newsletter at Washington Post.com to get free |
| 1:09.7 | email updates from our colleagues Devlin Barrett and Perry Stein. |
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