The political fallout from Trump's "grope and brag"
To the Point
KCRW
4.4 • 583 Ratings
🗓️ 11 October 2016
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Republican defectors from Donald Trump have outraged his grassroots supporters. Trump says he can now fight his own party's leaders in his "own way." How will outright civil war in the influence next month's election and the politics of the future?
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| 0:00.0 | Do you find yourself shaking your fist at the same old political talking heads? |
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| 0:30.3 | From KCRW in Santa Monica and PRI, Public Radio International. This is To the Point. |
| 0:38.5 | The political fallout from Donald Trump's group and brag. |
| 0:45.9 | Hello again, I'm Robin Allie, and this is To the Point. |
| 0:48.6 | Across the country, Republicans up for re-election are caught between voters who help nominate Donald Trump and those who can't stand him. |
| 0:55.6 | House Speaker Paul Ryan has liberated GOP members from the mandate to support their nominee for the White House. |
| 1:01.9 | Donald Trump says the shackles are off and he's threatening retaliation in what's become a war within his own party. |
| 1:08.4 | The possible consequences include a victory for Hillary Clinton, |
| 1:12.4 | a loss of Republican power on Capitol Hill, and widespread public alienation. On our talking |
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