With Matt Gaetz as AG, Trump would have a loyal attack dog leading the DOJ

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🗓️ 14 November 2024

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We break down President-elect Donald Trump's controversial nomination of former Rep. Matt Gaetz for Attorney General with Marc Caputo, national political reporter with the Bulkwark. And, clinical psychologist Dr. Ramani Durvasula joins us to discuss how to cope with narcissistic people. Then, we look into the future of U.S.-Israel relations with Aaron David Miller, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

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0:46.9	As one of Gates's confidence had told me, now the hunters have become the hunted.
0:53.3	A man who was until very recently under investigation by the Department of Justice, is President-elect Trump's pick
0:55.5	to take the department over?
1:06.4	It's Thursday, November 14th, and this is here and now anytime from NPR and WBUR.
1:12.2	I'm Chris Bentley.
1:16.2	Today on the show, do you know a narcissist?
1:20.9	Tips for dealing with someone whose self-regard borders on pathological.
1:25.7	Also, a former diplomat weighs in on what's next for the Middle East
1:29.4	as Trump takes office. The default position on the part of the Trump administration is to give
1:34.8	the Israelis a margin for maneuver, which is going to make progress toward resolving any of these
1:42.0	conflicts very, very difficult.
1:51.1	But first, it's unclear what's next for Matt Gates, President-elect Trump's pick for Attorney General. There are real questions today about whether Gates has enough votes from
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