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The MeidasTouch Podcast

Trump Sends World INTO SHOCK with LATEST NOMINATIONS

The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Network

News, Politics

4.956.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s latest nominations of Matt Gaetz as Attorney General and Tulsi Gabbard as DNI. SimpliSafe: Protect your home with 50% off a new SimpliSafe system, plus a free indoor security camera, when you sign up for Fast Protect Monitoring. Just visit https://SIMPLISAFE.COM/MEIDAS Visit https://meidastouch.com for more! Join the MeidasTouch Patreon: https://Patreon.com/meidastouch Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-denson On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Audible gasps, shock, and horror across Capitol Hill and across the United States of America

0:06.5

at this very moment as Donald Trump has announced that he is nominating Matt Gates to be the next

0:12.1

attorney general of the United States and Tulsi Gabbard to be the next director of national

0:19.1

intelligence. I'm not making this up, folks. This is not a

0:22.5

prank. This is real life. But as Democratic Congress member, Jared Moskowitz, said, this is what

0:28.5

the people voted for. This is what MAGA wanted. This is what happens when corporate media

0:34.0

both sides it. Let me repeat that one more time. Matt Gates, formally nominated by Donald Trump to be the next Attorney General of the United States.

0:42.6

And Tulsi Gabbard nominated to be the next director of national intelligence of the United States.

0:48.5

As Anne Greyer of CNN reports, House GOP members were meeting behind close doors when they heard the news that Trump named Matt Gates to be as Attorney General.

0:58.1

There was an audible gasp from the members in the room the moment they found out, according to sources who were in the room.

1:08.1

Let's take a look at some more information there. Melanie Zanona, who was there as well,

1:12.5

says early reaction from GOP members on Trump selecting Matt Gates for attorney general

1:17.6

representative Don Bacon says, I've got no good comment. That's a Republican. Meanwhile, Representative

1:23.8

Garrett Graves, a Kevin McCarthy ally literally ran away from me and

1:30.1

Annie Grayer of CNN when we tried to ask him about Gates, ran away, grabbing other members

1:36.1

by the shoulders to use him as a body shield to block us.

1:41.3

Josh Brenshahan reporter for Punch Bowl News says Senator Chuck Grassley was so

1:46.4

exasperated by the Gates questions that he stopped talking to reporters and he stood there

1:53.1

stone-faced for about 30 seconds. Andrew DeCadario says that his phone has been blowing up with

2:00.7

Senate Republican a gaspedhast at Trump's

2:03.5

nomination of Matt Gates to be the next attorney general of the United States.

2:08.9

Some quite confidently saying there's no way that their bosses that the senators, even the

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