Trump’s Contributions to the Fixer Economy
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🗓️ 5 February 2020
⏱️ 49 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | History will not be kind to Donald Trump. |
| 0:03.0 | I think we all know that. |
| 0:05.0 | Not because it will be written by never-Trumpers, |
| 0:08.0 | but because whenever we have departed |
| 0:10.0 | from the values of our nation, we have come to regret it, |
| 0:14.0 | and that regret is written all over the pages of our history. |
| 0:17.0 | I do think overall there is a corruption issue. |
| 0:22.0 | In Ukraine, we have pointed this out for years. |
| 0:26.0 | The library is an abuse of power. |
| 0:28.0 | The president has obstructed this process. |
| 0:30.0 | He tried to cheat. He got caught. |
| 0:32.0 | And he worked hard to cover it up. |
| 0:35.0 | And I think history will haunt any of my colleagues |
| 0:38.0 | particularly on the Republican side who vote to acquit. |
| 0:44.0 | Hello and welcome to Trumpcast. I'm Virginia Heffron. |
| 0:46.0 | And I want to give one cheer. |
| 0:49.0 | I know I'm alone with this, but one cheer for the Iowa caucus |
| 0:52.0 | or half a cheer. |
| 0:54.0 | That's because there really is excitement |
| 0:57.0 | in the spectacle of people showing up in physical space |
| 1:00.0 | to mill around and talk and try to get delegates |
| 1:03.0 | for their candidates. |
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