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Skullduggery

Trump, McAuliffe, and Charlottesville Revisited

Skullduggery

Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman, Victoria Bassetti

Politics, White House, News Commentary, Government, Senate, Podcasts, President, House Of Representatives, News, Victoria Bassetti, Supreme Court, Michael Isikoff, Foreign Policy, Scandels, Yahoo News, Voting, Elections, Skullduggery, Daniel Klaidman

42K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Former Virginia Governor and Author Terry McAuliffe join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." The group discuss the current state of politics, the impeachment of President Trump, if the former Governor will run again for the same position - or even President - as a late candidate. They also tackle the subject of his latest book - Beyond Charlottesville: Taking a Stand Against White Nationalism.

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0:00.0

There are a few people who have been around longer in Democratic Party politics and have

0:05.6

better insights into how to win and lose elections than Terry McCollough.

0:10.8

He was for years one of the top fundraisers for his good friends Bill and Hillary Clinton

0:15.2

and then later served as chair of the Democratic National Committee.

0:19.2

He was elected governor of Virginia and was widely talked about as a possible 2020 presidential

0:24.4

candidate.

0:25.9

In April, after looking hard at a run, McCollough took himself out of the race and now seems

0:31.5

to have his sights on another run as governor.

0:35.0

But there are wild cards down the road, including the growing prospect that the battle for

0:39.5

the Democratic nomination may not be settled by the time the primaries are over and for

0:44.4

the first time in modern memory there could be a brokered convention.

0:48.6

Might there yet be a McCollough boom lit for president?

0:51.9

Will discuss that and much more with McCollough himself on this episode of Skull Duggery.

0:58.9

Because people have got to know whether or not they're president of the crop, well I'm

1:07.3

not a crop.

1:08.3

I told the American people I did not trade arms for hostage.

1:11.4

My heart and my best intentions still tell me that's true, but the facts and the evidence

1:16.2

tell me it is not.

1:17.4

I did not have sexual relations with that woman.

1:21.5

There will be no lies.

1:24.4

We will honor the American people with the truth and nothing else.

1:35.5

Terry McCollough, former governor of Virginia, former DNC chairman, current author and all

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