I don't want to delay. I want to have the election. But I also don't want to have to wait for

three months and then find out that the ballots are all missing and the election doesn't mean anything.

That's what's going to happen, Steve. That's common sense. And everyone knows it. Smart people know it.

Stupid people may not know it.

Is it ever appropriate, sir, for the president to solicit or accept foreign assistance in an election?

It depends what kind of assistance.

Is it ever appropriate for the president or presidential candidate to accept or solicit foreign

assistance of any kind in his or her election?

No, it's not appropriate.

Okay.

Sorry you had to struggle with that one, Mr. Attorney General.

Hey, everybody.

Welcome to the Muck Wreck podcast.

I am Nick Houselman, and as always, I'm joined by

Jared Yates Sexton via phone as he's traveling across the country. And we have a lot of talk about

tonight because there's a lot of things going on this past week. I think we need this first start

off with what is happening with Trump and his constant attack on the election itself.

So, Jared, talk to us.

What are your feelings about what's going to happen?

I know you predicted a lot of things, but where are we now with you?

Well, first of all, I just want to apologize for the poor quality.

I had a family emergency I'm taking care of, which is not fun.

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