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The Megyn Kelly Show

Trump's Emotional Closing to RNC, and Democrats in Chaos as They Push Biden Out, with Kmele Foster and Matt Welch | Ep. 842

The Megyn Kelly Show

SiriusXM

Society & Culture, News, News Commentary

4.632.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2024

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Megyn Kelly is joined by Kmele Foster and Matt Welch, co-hosts of The Fifth Column podcast, to discuss former President Donald Trump's major speech to close out the RNC, how Democrats are still fumbling with attempting to replace Biden after the debate debacle, the galvanizing moment for Republicans after Trump assassination attempt, the changing identity of the Republican Party, Trump's altered persona on display at the Republican National Convention, the fun and entertaining Republican National Convention, the GOP connecting with the working class, if the GOP is headed to a massive landslide victory in November, Trump's RNC speech reference to the chart that saved his life, "The View" hosts critiquing Trump's comments about God saving his life, George Conway's ridiculous new campaign to prove Trump is mentally ill, how Trump's background involving overcoming obstacles and optimism is being used in campaign messaging, the difference between him and other New York elites, Trump sharing the story of how he came up with the "no tax on tips" policy position thanks to a waitress, how the Democrats might push out Biden, who could be the replacement and whether VP Kamala Harris gets anointed, and more. More from The Fifth Column: https://www.wethefifth.com/

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show, live on Serious XM channel 111 every weekday at New East.

0:07.0

Hey everyone I'm Megan Kelly.

0:13.6

Welcome to the Megan Kelly Show.

0:15.2

What a week it's been.

0:17.8

Just got back to our place at the Jersey Shore about 20 minutes ago slapped on some of the face paint and I don't know about you but I'm so tired

0:28.0

It's been such a crazy week. How did Trump do it? I know it was long. Did you watch? It was long. Trust me, it was long inside

0:37.6

the hall as well. But I could think was he's 78. he's more than 25 years older than I am,

0:46.0

and I want to go to bed, and I was not shot this week.

0:50.0

I was just, I don't know where he gets the energy. A lot of thoughts on what we saw in Milwaukee. We witnessed history. Former President Donald Trump officially accepting the Republican nomination for a third time and for the first time since

1:05.4

Saturday he did publicly speak about the attempt on his life. It was a riveting

1:10.4

moment. I mean you could hear a pin drop in that room when he started

1:13.8

telling this story. He spoke in a different kind of voice. It was quieter. It was a

1:19.3

softer tone and I mean there were people crying in the audience and he told us exactly how it felt

1:26.7

on his end and said it would be the only time that he would share his recollections of

1:32.4

that moment.

1:33.0

The assassin's bullet came within a quarter of an inch of taking my life.

1:39.0

I will tell you exactly what happened and you'll never hear it from me a second time because it's

1:45.4

actually too painful to tell. I began speaking very strongly powerfully and happily. I started to like this turn to my right and

2:00.5

was ready to begin a little bit further turn, which I'm very lucky I didn't do,

2:10.0

when I heard a loud whizzing sound and felt something hit me really, really hard on my right ear.

2:22.0

I said to myself, wow, what was that? It can only be a bullet.

2:28.9

Bullets were continuing to fly as very brave secret service agents rushed to the stage.

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