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The Conversation with Dasha Burns

The Trump Pence split-screen

The Conversation with Dasha Burns

POLITICO

News, Politics, Government

4.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2018

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

While President Trump is ruffling feathers of world leaders in Europe, Mike Pence is on his own press tour a little closer to home: he's in the Midwest. We get into what he's doing there, and why his message sounds a little different from the president's.... or does it? Then, we talk about the Supreme Court some more. Three weeks in a row isn't too much, in our opinion, but it's a very narrow ruling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:23.0

I'm Scott Bland, your host, and you are listening to Politico's Nerdcast.

0:27.0

This week on the show President Donald Trump is abroad poking and prodding our

0:38.6

allies and stoking a trade war while at home Vice President Mike Pence deploys to the Midwest to reassure everyone

0:44.9

that everything is fine, just fine.

0:47.7

Plus, the view from Congress about the hurdles facing Brett Kavanaugh in his confirmation hearing to become the next

0:54.0

Associate Justice on the Supreme Court following President Donald Trump's

0:57.9

nomination of him earlier this week.

1:00.6

A reminder to our listeners to subscribe to the Nurdcast, rate us and write a review, and stay

1:06.0

tuned for the end of the show for a contribution from one of the Nurdcast's biggest fans. One more note before we begin, we are taping this a little bit before noon, eastern on Thursday,

1:16.2

July 12th, so it's all up to date as of then.

1:20.3

Okay, let's get started.

1:21.4

I want to welcome our guests, senior politics editor, Charlie

1:23.8

Mathesian, good to see you as always.

1:25.5

Hey Scott. We've got White House reporter Chris Kottalago back with us this week.

1:29.8

Hi, Chris.

1:30.8

Hi, good to be back. And the line from on Skype from Chicago land

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