Trump's DEA Pick Dips | WATCH OUT, CANADA: We Comin | 12/4/24
The A.M. Update
Aaron McIntire
4.9 • 833 Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
The conversation covers various political topics, including Trump showing again he can be influenced on nominations, immigration policies in New York City with mayor Eric Adams, how Canada is about to become the 51st state, cryin' Chuck Todd, and what in the world is going on in South Korea.
Chapters
00:00 Trump Can Be Influenced as His DEA Nomination Withdraws
03:12 New York City's Immigration Hawk Mayor
05:54 Watch Out, Canada
08:52 Chuck Todd Is Unhappy Biden Made Him Look a Fool
12:04 What the Heck is Going on in South Korea?
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | It's Wednesday, December 4th, 2024. |
| 0:02.4 | Turns out when you turn up the heat on Trump, Trump listens, the mayor of New York City, |
| 0:07.4 | notorious border hawk, and look out Canada. |
| 0:10.3 | Next on the AM update. |
| 0:20.4 | Yesterday I told you about Chad Chronister. |
| 0:22.9 | He is the sheriff of Hillsborough County, Florida, whom Trump tapped to be the head of the DEA. |
| 0:28.7 | It's the Drug Enforcement Administration. |
| 0:30.8 | Well, told you about how Chad Chronister was interviewed by the pastor. |
| 0:34.6 | He arrested during COVID for flouting COVID guidelines and how |
| 0:39.0 | Kronister said, well, good law, bad law, poopie law, I got to enforce all the laws. And I said, |
| 0:44.2 | no, that's not how that works at all. A lot of people made a lot of stink over Mr. Kronister. |
| 0:49.8 | Despite the fact that he was endorsed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Kronister has a very checkered history, shall we say? Well, yesterday, Mr. Kronister, the sheriff of Hillsborough |
| 0:58.8 | County, announced he's withdrawing his name from consideration for the head of the DEA. |
| 1:04.1 | He said in a statement, quote, to have been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to |
| 1:08.0 | serve as the administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration is the honor of my lifetime. |
| 1:12.7 | Over the past several days, as the gravity of this very important responsibility set in, I've concluded, |
| 1:17.5 | I must respectfully withdraw from consideration. There is more work to be done for the citizens of Hillsborough County and a lot of initiatives. |
| 1:25.0 | I'm committed to fulfilling. I sincerely appreciate the nomination |
| 1:28.2 | outpouring of support by the American people and look forward to continuing my service as Sheriff |
| 1:33.4 | of Hillsborough County. Translation, a lot of the right people close to Trump got wind of the |
| 1:39.2 | fact that he was very, very, very unpopular based on his conduct during COVID. |
| 1:45.4 | I mean, he's a petty tyrant. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Aaron McIntire, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Aaron McIntire and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.