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The Dispatch Podcast

Trump Rising

The Dispatch Podcast

The Dispatch

News, Politics

4.63.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Disclaimer: In this episode, which was recorded Thursday morning, we speculated about the delay in U.S. military response to provocations from Iran. By the time the episode released, news broke that the U.S. forces had struck Iranian targets in Syria. The House finally has a speaker ... and he’s one of the architects of Trump’s attempt to steal the 2020 election. Sarah is joined by Steve and Mike Warren to explain who Rep. Mike Johnson is and what his speakership means for Trump’s hold on our politics. Also: -Plea deals for Trump associates -Joe Biden has a challenger? -Pro-Hamas Democrats -Jewish students harassed at Cooper Union -“Reproductive freedom means Palestinian freedom” -Qatar’s influence on college campuses -Why institutions matter -Iran’s real escalation Show notes: -Collision newsletter -Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show -Video of Jewish students harassed at Cooper Union -The Free Press: Qatar’s War for Young American Minds -Twitter thread on Jake Sullivan's Foreign Affairs essay  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dispatch podcast. I'm Sarah Izger and I've got Mike Warren and Steve Hayes here today

0:05.8

You know, we're gonna talk about Trump and Biden, but maybe at a bit of an angle if you will and then we'll finish up with Israel

0:12.8

As well and some questions that I've got for Steve on you know all of that

0:31.0

Let's dive right in

0:33.0

Steve starting with Trump

0:36.0

Let's talk about his relationship to the GOP at this point

0:39.0

So we now have a speaker of the House after three weeks

0:43.0

But Donald Trump played a pretty significant role in that

0:47.0

He did I mean I think if you look at what happened on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week as House Republicans were going in for their third and then their fourth

0:57.0

Attempts to to nominate a speaker within their parks and then take that speaker look for

1:03.8

What you saw was

1:05.8

how truly

1:07.8

Powerful Donald Trump remains in the Republican Party

1:12.0

Tom Emmer who ran the National Republican Congressional

1:16.9

Committee helped get

1:19.4

Many of his colleagues elected traveled the country raising money for them

1:24.9

Worked hard to earn goodwill

1:27.9

Pretty conservative guy probably more moderate than some of the others who have been

1:32.9

candidates for the office, but was somebody who had voted to certify the election and had

1:39.2

Not shown the kind of public fealty to Donald Trump that

1:43.4

The the Maga crowd wanted him to so immediately

1:47.8

Emmer a member of leadership when he announced there was a reaction in sort of Maga world that time Emmer could not be speaker of the House and

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