Trump is King of the GOP

Amanpour

CNN

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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On day three of the Republican National Convention, one thing is crystal clear – Donald Trump is king of the GOP. Even former rivals who attacked him in the primaries, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, have now pledged their allegiance. David Frum, a staff writer for The Atlantic who was once a speechwriter for President George W. Bush, joins the show to discuss the risks of erasing important context about the presidential race. Also on today's show: Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change; New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu; Luci Baines Johnson, Daughter of President Lyndon Baines Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.2	Hello everyone and welcome to Amman poor here's what's coming up.
0:37.0	Donald Trump has my strong endorsement period.
0:44.0	Republicans highlight unity as Donald Trump's primary opponents fall in line.
0:52.0	I speak with former George W Bush speech writer David
0:55.4	Frum on reckoning with Trump's radicalism in a violent time. Then the clear
1:01.0	message, clear message is not enough is being done and what is being done is not being
1:08.0	done fast enough. UN Climate Chief Simon Steele describes the apocalyptic damage wreaked by Hurricane
1:15.4	Barrel and how the most polluting nations need to clean up their act fast.
1:20.1	And everyone had their shot, they voted for Trump. We're going to get behind Trump.
1:24.8	Another former Trump critic jumps on the bandwagon. Walter Isakson talks to New Hampshire
1:30.0	Governor Chris Sununu.. Plus a prayer for healing.
1:33.7	L.B.J's daughter Lucy Baines Johnson
1:36.7	on joining with children of presidents from both parties
1:39.9	to respond after the Trump assassination attempt. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Montpur in London.
2:06.2	We thought we'd start this program tonight with a blast from the past which nonetheless
2:11.6	is a tradition that still signals the peaceful transition of power,
2:15.8	it's the British opening of Parliament marked by ancient, some might say, anachronistic,
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