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The Unresolved Conflict of Interest

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Slate Podcasts

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.56K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2017

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Jacob Weisberg talks to Eric Lipton, a reporter at the New York Times, about Don Jr. & Eric Trump and the unresolved conflict of interest problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:04.7

This is the first real victory, however temporary, for the resistance.

0:09.8

Come on, you're in the commander-in-chief.

0:11.7

You can't be disappointed with the outcome of a federal case and say,

0:15.2

well, the so-called judge, any negative polls are fake news.

0:20.6

You got that?

0:21.9

Stop!

0:27.9

Hello and welcome to Trumpcast.

0:30.2

The show about the man whose idea of transparency is managing a foreign policy

0:36.0

crisis from a public dining room.

0:38.7

Donald Trump.

0:40.0

I'm Jacob Weisberg.

0:42.3

On today's program, it's the new reality show,

0:45.5

Keeping Up with the Kleptalk Reans.

0:48.3

This week they're facing some setbacks.

0:50.6

Melania may have lost her once in a lifetime opportunity to, and I quote,

0:55.1

launch a broad-based commercial brand in multiple product categories.

1:00.3

According to a libel suit she refiled last week against the Daily Mail,

1:04.6

that opportunity has suffered because of an untrue story the British tabloid

1:09.2

published about her.

1:10.7

Because of scurrilous accusations, which the paper is retracted,

1:14.7

Melania may miss her chance to quote,

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