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The View

Tuesday, April 16: Michael Douglas, Keith Boykin

The View

ABC News

Daily News, Politics, News Commentary, News

4.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In today's Hot Topics, the co-hosts discuss their takeaways from day one of former Pres. Trump's criminal trial and the backlash from Taylor Swift fans after her boyfriend Travis Kelce liked an Instagram photo featuring Trump. Michael Douglas joins and discusses why his new historical series, "Franklin," shows how fragile democracy is and reflects on his dad Kirk Douglas' legacy. Bestselling author Keith Boykin stops by to discuss the racial double standard in U.S. politics, why America is not a “color blind” society and more from his book, “Why Does Everything Have to Be About Race?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.0

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0:09.1

including music festivals, the Away for Euro 2024 and the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

0:14.0

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0:16.0

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0:18.0

UK slash app slash summer 2024.

0:20.0

The view starts live right now. The defense rests.

0:25.0

rests?

0:27.0

The co-hosts?

0:28.0

The co-hosts are breaking down day one of Trump on trial,

0:32.0

from rumors that the defendant dozed off.

0:35.0

I guess that makes you dozo the clown, huh?

0:38.4

To how some Republicans are arousing suspicion

0:41.4

with their comments on the proceedings.

0:44.0

My plea is to the people of Manhattan that may sit on his trial.

0:49.2

They should vote not guilty.

0:51.0

And whether finding an impartial jury will be an impossible dream.

0:56.4

Then two-time Oscar winning superstar Michael Douglas is live to talk about his historic new role as Franklin.

1:05.0

Plus, why does everything have to be about race?

1:08.0

New York Times best-selling author Keith Boykin gives his eye-opening answer.

1:15.0

Here come Hot Topics with Whoopi.

1:20.0

Sarah Haynes. Anna Navarro, Joy Behar, Sunny Haston and Alyssa Farra Griffin.

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