Unfit for Office - The Roundtable - Juneteenth
The Bill Press Pod
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🗓️ 19 June 2020
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Bolton. DACA. LGBTQ+. Dem Leverage on Police Reform. Covid still dangerous. Today's pod guest-hosted by Chris Lu, fmr Obama Labor and WH official with Jennifer Haberkorn of The Los Angeles Times, Scott Wong, Senior Staff Writer for The Hill and Elliot Williams, CNN Legal Analyst who spent 8 years in the Obama Administration at DOJ and DHS.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Bill Press pod. It's Friday, June 19th, 20th, 20. More importantly, it's |
| 0:12.6 | June 10th, a day that Donald Trump apparently just learned about. As you may have guessed, |
| 0:17.5 | this isn't Bill Press. This is Chris Liu filling in for a second week. |
| 0:21.6 | Bill is taking a well-deserved vacation, |
| 0:23.7 | and I'm honored to sit in for him. |
| 0:26.1 | Protest for social justice continue around the country |
| 0:29.4 | with another well-publicized shooting of a black man in Atlanta. |
| 0:32.9 | The calls for police reform are growing, |
| 0:35.1 | and the White House Senate and House are all putting forward proposals. |
| 0:38.8 | In other news, the White House may not be talking about COVID-19, but the virus isn't going anywhere. |
| 0:45.2 | And that's interfering with Donald Trump's transition to greatness, as well as his plans to restart |
| 0:49.8 | his campaign. We got a curveball this week from the Supreme Court with the release of two opinions |
| 0:55.0 | that surprised many of us. And finally, we have John Bolton's long-awaited book detailing more |
| 0:59.8 | efforts by the president to enlist foreign governments to help his reelection. We have a great |
| 1:05.0 | group of panelists for today's roundtable. Joining us are Jennifer Habercorn, who covers Congress for the Los Angeles Times. You can follow her on Twitter at Jen Hav. Welcome to Jen. |
| 1:16.3 | Hi, Chris. Scott Wong is a senior reporter for The Hill. You can follow him in at Scott Wong, D.C. |
| 1:23.0 | Scott, welcome. Good morning. |
| 1:25.8 | And Elliot Williams is a CNN legal analyst and former deputy assistant attorney general in the Obama administration. |
| 1:32.4 | You can follow him at Elliott C. Williams. |
| 1:35.0 | Welcome, Elliot. |
| 1:36.2 | Hi, Chris. |
| 1:36.8 | How are you? |
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