Trump Obstruction & Trump Enablers (with Mark Leibovich)

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Politics, Government, News, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 1 September 2022

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Mark Leibovich is a staff writer at The Atlantic where he specializes in U.S. politics. He was previously the chief national correspondent for The New York Times Magazine. His latest book, Thank You for Your Servitude, analyzes the continuing grip that Donald Trump has on the Republican party. Leibovich and Preet discuss Trump’s viability as a candidate in 2024, whether Joe Biden should run for a second term, and November’s most anticipated midterm races. Plus, Preet analyzes the newest DOJ brief in opposition to Trump’s request for a special master to review the Mar-a-Lago documents. In the bonus for CAFE Insiders, Leibovich sizes up Donald Trump post-presidency and whether Ron Desantis is a strong candidate to lead the Republican ticket in 2024. To listen, try the membership for just $1 for one month: cafe.com/insider. For show notes and a transcript of the episode, head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/trump-obstruction-enablers-with-mark-leibovich/ Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From Cafe and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to Stay Tuned.
0:06.0	I'm Pete Barara.
0:08.0	I didn't want to try to add to the body of journalism or sort of authorism towards a White
0:15.9	House intrigue or trying to understand the psychology of Donald Trump.
0:19.9	I thought an untold story of these years was the enablers.
0:23.0	For the people who allowed Donald Trump to happen.
0:30.0	That's Mark Liebovich.
0:32.4	He's a staff writer at the Atlantic, where he specializes in U.S. politics.
0:37.0	He was previously the chief national correspondent for the New York Times magazine.
0:41.3	Liebovich is widely regarded as one of Washington's keenest observers.
0:45.4	His in-depth analysis of DC's most powerful players is the subject of his latest book.
0:50.4	Thank you for your servitude.
0:52.0	Donald Trump's Washington and the price of submission.
0:55.3	It is an unsparing look at the Republican politicians who enabled the former president to remake
1:00.1	the GOP in his own image.
1:02.8	We discussed Trump's viability as a candidate in 2024, whether Joe Biden should run for
1:07.2	a second term, and November's most highly charged midterm races at the state and national
1:12.4	level.
1:14.0	That's coming up.
1:15.3	Stay tuned.
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