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The Muckrake Political Podcast

The Law Is Malleable For Trump

The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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This is a preview of our full episode that you can access over at http://Patreon.com/muckrakepodcast Become a member today and help us maintain our editorial independence as well as unlock a lot of special features like live shows and our private discord.  Co-hosts Jared Yates Sexton and Nick Hauselman discuss a legal theory being floated by one of Trump's lawyers that makes him completely immune from crimes unless he's impeached. Good times. They then discuss Chris Christie's speech announcing the end of his political career, before dissecting the ramifications of Boeing cutting corners while building their airplanes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Welcome to the Weekender. I'm JJ, J. Saxton. Nick Houseman. It's our first weekender together in a long time. It's the first weekender of the year. Think about it. I've done I've done weekenders this year. You have? All right. Well, you've been running around the world, seeing sights, seeing things, seeing things. I have. I have. I've dipped my toe in a couple other countries and I'm glad to be back. I think.

0:23.6

Well, I'm glad you're back and I'm glad you're here. in sight, seeing things, seeing things. I have. I have. I've dipped my toe in a couple other countries,

0:22.1

and I'm glad to be back. I'm glad you're back, and I'm glad you're here for the weekend. We have a jam pack show, everybody. If you want to listen, the whole thing, Patreon.com slash muckrake podcast. Also, Nick, like, this is one of the busiest weeks we've had at the at the muckrank in a long time. Last night, we covered the last GOP debate before Iowa.

0:39.1

It was a

0:40.0

doozy folks i i recommend you go and listen to that one we talked about a lot of things some things

0:44.4

have changed i'm heading to iowa started well you're going to hear this on friday so i'll be

0:49.0

leaving tomorrow and hopefully i will not drive into a snowbank and i'll be covering live

0:54.1

from the iowa caucus from saturdaybank. And I'll be covering live from the Iowa caucus from Saturday until Monday.

0:57.3

We'll be doing exclusive shows, exclusive coverage.

1:00.6

You need to go over to patreon.com slash my great podcast.

1:04.1

You do.

1:05.2

I don't have anything else to add to that.

1:06.5

Yeah.

1:07.2

And you are going to be talking to me as I am in like negative eight degree weather and you're going to be complaining about Los Angeles.

1:15.3

I will.

1:15.6

I will be very sympathetic.

1:17.8

I will apologize profusely for what you're dealing with.

1:20.7

And also thankful that you are giving us the kind of coverage that you cannot get anywhere else.

1:26.2

Absolutely.

1:27.1

And if you were here four years ago when we were doing this, like, this is where it's at.

1:31.5

If you followed my coverage back in 2016, this is where it's at.

1:35.0

You know what I'm not looking forward to, Nick, besides going to my first Trump rally in eight years?

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