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September 21, 2021

Surprises At Trump Moneyman Hearing: 'Could Be Other Indictments Coming' - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Rachel Maddow reads passages from the transcript of what was expected to be an uneventful scheduling hearing in the prosecution of the Trump Organization and its CFO, Allen Weisselberg, until the lawyer for Weisselberg revealed that more indictments are expected and that the case involves "documents that were found in co-conspirators basements." Aired on 09/20/2021.




GOP Operatives Charged Over Russian's Donation To Trump - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Rachel Maddow reports on the federal indictments of two Republican operatives, Jesse Benton and Doug Wead, for arranging a donation from a Russian national to participate in a meeting with then-candidate Donald Trump. Benton received a pardon from Donald Trump in December for crimes related to a different political money scheme. Aired on 09/20/2021.




Trump Org Tax Scheme Case: Court Transcript Suggests Search Warrants Used - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Daniel Goldman, former assistant U.S. attorney, talks with Rachel Maddow about how to interpret the lawyer for Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg making reference to "documents that were found in co-conspirators basements." Aired on 09/20/2021.


September 21, 2021

'Peril' Details Dark Final Year Of Trump In Power - The Last Word - MSNBC



Bob Woodward and Robert Costa, co-authors of the new book “Peril,” join Lawrence to discuss the final, chaotic year of Donald Trump’s presidency, including why there was “zero evidence” General Milley committed treason and the January 6th phone call between Trump & Kevin McCarthy. Aired on 09/20/2021.


September 21, 2021

Trump Continues His Coup By Demanding Georgia Decertify Election Results - Ring of Fire



Donald Trump sent a letter to Georgia's Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger last week, demanding that he "decertify" the state's 2020 election results. This isn't something that can be done, especially since the Electoral College already voted, but Trump made the demand anyway by citing nonexistent voter fraud as the main reason. But Trump's letter couldn't have come at a worse time for him, as he is currently being investigated in the state for election interference. Ring of Fire's Farron Cousins explains what's happening.


September 21, 2021

'This Is A Code Red Situation'': Gina McCarthy On Climate Change - MSNBC



National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy joins NBC's Geoff Bennett to discuss President Biden's new initiatives to combat climate change. Aired on 09/20/2021.


September 21, 2021

Seth Meyers - Fox News Poll Contradicts Fox News Talking Points on Vaccine Mandates: A Closer Look



Seth takes a closer look at Republicans coming up with increasingly insane arguments against Biden’s vaccine requirements and other COVID measures after several polls show that they are widely popular.


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September 21, 2021

Mary Trump: 'We Really Dodged A Bullet' - The Last Word - MSNBC



Donald Trump’s niece Mary Trump responds to the revelations in Bob Woodward and Bob Costa’s new book, “Peril,” about the end of the Trump presidency. “The fact that he felt thwarted just tells us how dangerous it is to put somebody in a position of that much power who doesn’t understand what his job is, is unwilling to learn and feels entitled to having absolute control and power.” Aired on 09/20/2021.


September 21, 2021

NYT Reporter On GOP-Led Voter Suppression Efforts - Deadline - MSNBC



New York Times domestic correspondent Nick Corasaniti breaks down the Republican-backed voter suppression laws being passed in states across the country and how Democrats are trying to combat them by introducing a new bill in Congress called the Freedom to Vote Act. Aired on 09/20/2021.


September 21, 2021

The Daily Show - The Pandemmy Awards: You Decide the Winners



The Pandemmys are back! Cast your votes for the most breathtaking achievements of the past year, including Best Mile High Meltdown, Best Historical Adaptation, and more.

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September 21, 2021

Defeating the Anti-Vax Zombies with Kurt Eichenwald [FULL PODCAST] - MeidasTouch



On today’s episode of The MeidasTouch Podcast, the brothers sit down with New York Times bestselling author and renowned journalist Kurt Eichenwald! Kurt provides an in-depth analysis of the anti-vax movement sweeping the nation. Eichenwald also details the misinformation age rooted in ridiculous conspiracy theories broadcast across the airwaves from Rupert Murdoch’s Fox “News.”

The episode shifts gears as the brothers discuss the dramatic change in mask mandate perception from Fox “News'” viewers and Gov. Greg Abbott’s plunging poll numbers. We then hold our own accountable as we dive into the latest Manchin/Sinema drama. Lastly, the episode concludes with the brothers talking about the Mitch McConnell & Donald Trump's ongoing feud and why the GQP continues to be the BIGGEST LOSERS in the world. If you enjoyed today’s episode please be sure to rate, review and subscribe! As always, thank YOU for listening!



September 21, 2021

Rep. Jeffries Calls Out GOP Hypocrisy And McConnell's Bluff - All In - MSNBC



“The Republicans in this chamber and the Republicans across the Capitol three times during the Trump administration voted to extend the debt ceiling in dramatically high numbers. But all of a sudden, they’re back to being so-called fiscally responsible. It’s ridiculous,” says Rep. Hakeem Jeffries. Aired on 09/20/2021.


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