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Transcripts Whispering Quid Pro No

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4.66K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Virginia Heffernan has a conversation with CNN commentator and lawyer Ross Garber about the Ukraine call, the transcripts coming out of the White House, Rudy Guiliani and Trump’s advisers, Rep. Adam Schiff’s strengths and weaknesses, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a political vendetta.

0:02.2

Mueller, to me, was the final authority on everything Trump.

0:06.1

I've read the transcript for myself.

0:07.9

I made up my own mind.

0:09.6

Voker, the special envoy said there was no quid pro quo.

0:12.8

Sunderlin has changed his testimony to say he presumes there was.

0:16.9

What I can tell you about the Trump policy toward the Ukraine, it was in coherent.

0:23.3

Talk to the average person.

0:24.6

Ask the next 100 people who come in here if they care about this impeachment process.

0:29.8

And they will tell you almost to a person that they do because they find it to be a charade.

0:35.0

It's an absolute shame.

0:37.3

No matter what, no matter who ends up testifying whether it's behind those doors or in public,

0:41.7

the fact won't change that the president did nothing wrong.

0:48.2

Hello and welcome to Trumpcast, I'm Virginia Heffernan.

0:51.3

You know, today I want to try something different, something kinder and more compassionate.

0:56.5

Like a kind of Trumpcast meta meditation, like Pema Chodron.

1:01.2

Let's give President Donald Trump the benefit of the doubt.

1:05.4

New reports say yes that he asked the attorney general of the United States bill bar

1:10.0

to flamboyantly and preposterously lie and say what's patently untrue that there is no quid pro quo

1:16.0

in his interactions with Ukraine.

1:18.7

Okay.

1:20.1

I just say we blow past this whole linear oppressive western narrative and get compassionate.

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