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When He Sues You for 5 Billion Dollars

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News, Politics, News Commentary

4.56K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2016

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Jacob Weisberg talks to Tim O’Brien about what it’s like to be sued by Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:30.0

This is Trumpcast, the show about the millionaire Donald Trump.

0:40.0

I hope he doesn't sue me for saying that.

0:42.0

I'm Jacob Weisberg.

0:44.2

No one's more trigger happy with the threat of a libel suit than Donald Trump.

0:48.2

Today on the show, we'll find out what it's like to wake up one morning and discover

0:51.8

you're being sued by the guy to the tune of $5 billion.

0:56.2

First, let's hear what Trump's been whimpering about on Twitter.

1:01.8

Both Ted Cruz and John Kasich have no path to victory.

1:07.4

They should both drop out of the race so the Republican Party can unify.

1:14.8

Ted Cruz is mathematically out of winning the race.

1:19.9

Now all he can do is be a spoiler.

1:23.4

I will be doing the today show with my wife Marania and the rest of my family in a major

1:38.4

town hall.

1:39.4

Hopefully, it'll be fun.

1:42.2

Enjoy 7am.

1:46.0

Senator Ted Cruz has been mathematically eliminated from the race.

1:53.3

He said Kasich should get out for the same reason.

1:56.4

I think both should get out.

2:00.7

Cruz said Kasich should leave because he couldn't get to $12.37.

2:06.8

Now he can't get to $12.37.

2:10.4

Drop out, Liam Ted.

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