

Ep. #691: Steve Bannon, Piers Morgan, Josh Rogin
141 snips Apr 12, 2025
Joined by Steve Bannon, the former White House Chief Strategist, Piers Morgan, the bold British journalist, and Josh Rogin, a global security analyst, this discussion dives into hot topics. They dissect the complexities of tariffs and the brewing tensions with China, laced with personal anecdotes. The heroes' journey of Trump's political saga takes center stage, alongside urgent discussions about identity fraud and data security. The guests also navigate the murky waters of free speech, immigration policies, and the powerful influence of Silicon Valley oligarchs.
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Dinner with Trump
- Bill Maher had dinner with Donald Trump, arranged by Kid Rock, hoping for better communication than long-distance insults.
- Trump signed a list of his prior insults toward Maher with good humor.
Trump's Private Persona
- Maher found Trump in person different from his public persona, more self-aware and willing to laugh at himself.
- Trump showed Maher the Oval Office and gave him MAGA hats without pressuring him to wear one.
Trump's Humor
- Trump joked about Reagan's hair being his best quality, and admitted to valuing public approval regarding owning a White House dog.
- Maher challenged some of Trump's actions, yet the conversation remained civil.