"This weird election cycle." The Reporters' Roundtable April 4, 2024
The Bill Press Pod
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🗓️ 5 April 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
2024 Money Battles. Trump: J6 “Hostages.” Christian Visibility Day. Trump’s Trials. The Abortion Issue. The Border Issue. No Labels/No Way. RFK,Jr. Still a Factor. OH, MD, AZ Senate Races. Down Ballot Effect? Biden on GAZA. With Ginger Gibson, Senior Washington Editor for NBC News, Allan Smith, Politics Reporter, NBC News, Philip Bump, National Columnist for the Washington Post, author of the book, The Aftermath and writer of the How to Read This Chart Newsletter and Amanda Becker, Politics and Washington Reporter for 19th News, author of the forthcoming book, You Must Stand Up: The Fight For Abortion Rights In Post-Dobbs America.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Bill Press Pod Reporter's Roundtable. |
| 0:10.1 | I'm Ginger Gibson, senior Washington editor head NBC News, sitting in for Bill. |
| 0:15.2 | Here on our nation's capital, it's about 8.30 in the morning on Friday, April 5th. |
| 0:19.9 | The latest on the 2024 contest, money, hostages, |
| 0:24.2 | Christian Visibility Day, and a criminal trial. And some policy to abortion, IVF, and the border. |
| 0:31.7 | No labels is a no, but RFK is still around. Senate races are heating up in Ohio, Maryland, and Arizona. |
| 0:39.3 | And the death of a world central kitchen worker sparks more outrage about Gaza. |
| 0:44.3 | What is Biden doing? |
| 0:46.4 | To make sense of it all, our three top journalists. |
| 0:49.5 | First, my colleague at NBC News, politics reporter Alan Smith. |
| 0:53.6 | How's it going, Ginger? |
| 0:54.9 | Good. |
| 0:55.7 | Philip Bump, National columnist for the Washington Post, author of the book The Aftermath, |
| 1:00.4 | and writer of the How to Read This Chart Newsletter. |
| 1:03.6 | Good morning. |
| 1:04.3 | Hello, hello. |
| 1:05.0 | And Amanda Becker, Politics and Washington Reporter for 19th News, author of the forthcoming |
| 1:10.6 | book that I've already ordered, You Must Stand Up, the Fight for 19th News, author of the forthcoming book that I've already ordered, |
| 1:12.3 | You Must Stand Up, the Fight for Abortion Rights in Post-Dobs America. |
| 1:16.9 | Hello, Amanda. |
| 1:17.6 | Hello, Ginger. Good to be with you. |
| 1:19.5 | Great to be here. Lots to talk about. Let's jump right in the 2024 contest. We are in it. |
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