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Skullduggery

The Day After

Skullduggery

Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman, Victoria Bassetti

Politics, White House, News Commentary, Government, Senate, Podcasts, President, House Of Representatives, News, Victoria Bassetti, Supreme Court, Michael Isikoff, Foreign Policy, Scandels, Yahoo News, Voting, Elections, Skullduggery, Daniel Klaidman

4.02K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

US Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan, CBS News legal analyst Kim Wehle, and Yahoo News' White House Correspondent Hunter Walker join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Walker takes us inside the Trump campaign and the now infamous 2am speech where the President declared victory. Then Wehle breaks down the possible strategy behind Trump's lawsuit in the states now determined to decide the election. Then finally, Dingell lets us know what it took Biden to pull out a victory in her state of Michigan and what it's going to take going forward to bring both sides together.

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0:00.0

This is a fraud on the American public.

0:05.0

This is an embarrassment to our country.

0:09.0

We were getting ready to win this election.

0:12.0

Frankly, we did win this election.

0:15.0

Cheers!

0:20.0

That was President Trump early Wednesday morning declaring victory in an election

0:24.0

he now seems likely to lose.

0:27.0

It was typical Trump making assertions that were plainly untrue,

0:31.0

insisting that the counting of legally cast ballots was somehow fraudulent,

0:35.0

and vowing to take his case to the Supreme Court,

0:38.0

without giving the slightest idea of what that case could possibly be.

0:42.0

Was this all the usual Trump bluster, or was it a sign that he intends to make his final days in office

0:48.0

even more disruptive and disorienting than his tumultuous presidency has already been?

0:54.0

We'll talk to Yahoo News White House correspondent Hunter Walker about what Trump is up to.

0:59.0

To election law expert Kim Waley about the president's legal strategy,

1:03.0

to the extent that there is one,

1:05.0

and to Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell,

1:08.0

about how Joe Biden pulled out a crucial victory in her state,

1:12.0

and what the future holds for the Democrats in Congress,

1:15.0

who overall didn't fare nearly as well as they had hoped,

1:19.0

all on this episode of Skull Duggery.

1:24.0

Because people have got to know whether or not they're president of the Trump,

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