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🗓️ 14 November 2024
⏱️ 42 minutes
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0:00.0 | Tonight on the readout. |
0:05.0 | Again, I really saw this as a deeply troubling challenge for my family on March 16th when people were, you know, talking about a minor and that there were pictures of me with child prostitutes. |
0:20.0 | That's obviously false. |
0:21.7 | There will be no such pictures because no such thing happened. |
0:25.4 | Matt Gates, a few years ago, |
0:27.9 | trying to explain the sex trafficking allegations that he denies, |
0:31.7 | but the House Ethics Committee is still investigating. |
0:35.5 | Naturally, he is now Donald Trump's choice to be our Attorney General. |
0:42.3 | Meanwhile, adulterer and hand-washing denier Pete Hegseff is set to make the leap from the Fox comfy couch to leading the Pentagon because Trump likes him on TV. |
0:55.0 | Also tonight safeguarding democracy. |
0:58.0 | Democratic governors are joining together to offer a unified resistance to Trump 2.0. |
1:04.0 | Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker will join me. |
1:10.0 | But we begin tonight with the letter K for cacistocracy. |
1:13.6 | Now, you'd be forgiven for not knowing that word. |
1:16.6 | It's defined as government by the worst people, which is exactly what Donald Trump is looking |
1:24.6 | for as he begins to fill out his second administration. |
1:28.4 | And each appointment gets crazier and more dangerous than the last. |
1:33.9 | Trump is choosing a long list of his most ardent TV defenders to serve in his administration. |
1:40.1 | We already told you about Trump's choice of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Fox and Friends weekend host, Pete Higsep, for Defense Secretary. More on him shortly. |
1:51.8 | Today, we learned that former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, a former defender of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has been picked to be director of national intelligence. |
2:03.9 | This is the same woman Russia, state TV, called Our Friend, back in 2022. |
2:11.5 | But perhaps the most, let's just say revealing and potentially the most dangerous appointment |
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