Trump Stokes Border Chaos
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🗓️ 6 February 2024
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Lead Democratic negotiator Senator Chris Murphy joins the pod to talk about the bipartisan senate border security bill, GOP push-back, and sending conditional aid to Israel. Later, Trump throws RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel under the bus while praising Xi Jinping. Nikki Haley makes a surprise appearance on SNL and the US launches more strikes against Iranian proxies in Iraq and Syria, while Trump stays silent on the conflict.
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to Pod Save America. I'm John Fabra. I'm John Levitt. I'm Tom to Nito. |
| 0:23.1 | On today's show, Joe Biden wins the South Carolina primary. |
| 0:25.8 | Nicky Haley does SNL. |
| 0:27.2 | Donald Trump throws his RNC chair under the bus, |
| 0:30.0 | and we all creep closer to regional war in the Middle East. |
| 0:33.4 | But first, Democrats and Republicans in the Senate |
| 0:35.9 | finally unveiled a bill that would reform our border, asylum, |
| 0:39.1 | and immigration laws, while also providing aid |
| 0:41.4 | for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and some humanitarian relief for Palestine. while also |
| 0:45.0 | support the deal, Taiwan, and some humanitarian relief for Palestinians. |
| 0:46.0 | President Biden, Chuck Schumer, and Mitch McConnell all support the deal, |
| 0:49.0 | but Donald Trump has ordered Republicans to kill it |
| 0:52.0 | and sure enough Mike Johnson says it's dead in |
| 0:53.6 | the house. Still unclear if it can even pass the Senate. Fortunately we have some great |
| 0:59.1 | intel on that. Love it just talked to Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy |
| 1:02.2 | the deal's lead |
| 1:03.0 | Democratic negotiator so we're going to listen to what he says and then we'll talk |
| 1:07.8 | more about the politics here it is. Senator Chris Murphy, |
| 1:15.0 | Murphy, good to have you back on Pot Save America. |
| 1:17.7 | Yeah, awesome to be with you guys. |
| 1:19.0 | Thanks for having me. |
| 1:20.0 | You were the lead Democratic negotiator on this bipartisan border proposal that also includes |
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