Welcome to the Megan Kelly show, your home for open, honest and provocative conversations.

Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly. Welcome to the Megan Kelly show on a Friday, joining me

today, Glenn Greenwald, one of my very favorite people, a brilliant, brilliant journalist

and just all around good guy. He's the co-founder of the Intercept, author of Securing Democracy

and a sub-stack journalist. We've got so much to cover from the new crisis that our southern

border, the rising two-class system in America that pins the mask against the unmasked, updates

on General Mark Milley's communications with China and now he's speaking out in his own

defense. And incredibly new proof today that the endless Russia gate scandal was, as we

now know, a setup, but wait until you hear the evidence that's just come out. Glenn,

so good to have you here. Thanks for being here.

Please happy to be here, Megan. I think in addition to that very generous introduction,

I also need some kind of indication that I'm a very special friend to the show. And some

of your listeners may not know that I was actually the first guest, the debut guest that

helped launch it. I'm very proud of that. And I'm thrilled to see your success.

Thank you. We owe it all to you. Really, we should have had you on the first day of the

serious loss. Not all to me, maybe like 80%. You've also done a lot of work for the show,

too.

You actually were an inspiration when I started the podcast because our conversation

was so good. It remains one of our most downloaded episodes, our very first podcast ever September

of last year that I was like, I am doing the right thing. This is what I want to be doing.

Long form conversations with smart people from whom I can learn. I don't have to get

up and down on the story in two minutes. You know, it was sort of a taste of what was

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