What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Trump Called. Laura Loomer Answered.
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🗓️ 22 September 2024
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Summary
Given Laura Loomer’s history of saying outright offensive and often bewildering things, how did she get into the Trump campaign’s inner circle?
Guest: Ken Bensinger, New York Times politics reporter.
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| 1:07.3 | from the recent presidential debate. You probably know the one I'm gonna play. |
| 1:11.7 | Donald Trump talking about Haitian immigrants in Ohio. |
| 1:15.6 | In Springfield, they're eating the dogs, the people that came in, |
| 1:20.7 | they're eating the cats, they're eating, they're eating the cats, they're eating the pets of the people. |
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| 1:31.1 | A lot of people watch that moment and thought, wait, what? |
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