Former President Donald Trump on Biden's Impeachment and Age, Fauci and COVID, and Melania and Barron, Plus, Victor Davis Hanson | Ep. 627
Sep 14, 2023
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Former President Donald Trump, a polarizing figure known for his business and political exploits, shares candid thoughts on the Biden impeachment inquiry and discusses his view on Biden's age. He critiques Dr. Fauci's role during COVID and examines the effectiveness of vaccination efforts. Trump reflects on his relationship with Melania and Barron, highlighting personality traits often misunderstood by the media. Victor Davis Hanson, a conservative historian, joins to analyze these topics, examining today's political landscape and historical context.
Former President Donald Trump discusses the Biden impeachment inquiry and allegations of corruption.
Trump highlights his stance on trans and women's rights and expresses frustration with ongoing legal battles.
Trump criticizes media bias against him and expresses confidence in his ability to win future elections.
Key topic discussed is the dispute over document ownership and the presidential records act, with Trump claiming his legal battles are politically motivated.
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Donald Trump discusses impeachment, Biden, and Fauci in podcast episode
Former President Donald Trump recently appeared on a podcast where he discussed various topics including impeachment, President Biden, and Dr. Anthony Fauci. Trump expressed his views on the indictment against President Biden and shared his thoughts on the impeachment inquiry. He also talked about his relationship with his wife and his stance on trans and women's rights. Trump addressed the issue of COVID and his administration's response, highlighting the achievements of Operation Warp Speed. He also touched on the controversy surrounding the handling of national security documents and expressed his frustrations with ongoing legal battles.
Trump reflects on his presidency, defends his actions, and criticizes his opponents
During the podcast episode, Donald Trump reflected on his presidency and defended his actions. He emphasized that he believed he did nothing wrong and criticized his opponents for creating what he called 'fake crimes.' Trump discussed the challenges he faced in dealing with issues such as immigration, birthright citizenship, and transgender rights. He reiterated his support for strong borders and his opposition to allowing biological men to compete in women's sports. Trump also voiced his frustrations with the ongoing legal battles he faces and expressed his belief in his own innocence.
Trump criticizes media bias and highlights his popularity among Republicans
Throughout the podcast episode, Donald Trump criticized what he perceives as media bias against him. He argued that he has received unfair treatment compared to other politicians, such as Hillary Clinton, regarding issues like the handling of documents and obstruction of justice. Trump also highlighted his popularity among Republicans, pointing to his high polling numbers in comparison to potential primary opponents, and expressed confidence in his ability to win in future elections.
Trump discusses the presidential records act and disputes regarding document ownership
One of the key topics discussed in the podcast episode was the dispute over document ownership and the presidential records act. Trump maintained that he is covered by the act and has the right to retain and use documents, while disputing allegations of obstruction. He criticized his opponents for what he considered to be a double standard and mentioned other politicians who have faced similar issues with document retention. Trump reiterated his innocence and claimed that his legal battles were politically motivated.
Trump discusses the importance of the upcoming election
Trump emphasizes that the 2024 election is crucial for the future of the country, stating that if he doesn't win, he believes the country is finished. He criticizes the policies of his opponents, particularly focusing on election integrity, open borders, high taxes, and no voter ID. Trump also expresses concerns about the ongoing indictments and legal troubles he is facing, claiming that they are politically motivated.
Trump shares his thoughts on mail-in voting and voter fraud
When asked about mail-in voting and whether Republican voters should use it, Trump expresses skepticism and raises concerns about potential voter fraud. He suggests that Republicans should still use mail-in voting, but also highlights the importance of ensuring proper security measures to prevent fake ballots from being cast. Trump points to instances where he believes the election results were manipulated, citing his own experiences in Pennsylvania and questioning the integrity of elections in general.
Trump reflects on his presidency and discusses his motivation for running again
Trump reflects on the successes of his presidency, such as the strong economy and his efforts to reduce involvement in overseas conflicts. He reiterates his belief that the country is in decline and in need of a leader who can turn things around. Trump emphasizes his determination to fight for the country and its people, stating that he believes his poll numbers are strong and that he will win the election despite the challenges and controversies he faces.
Megyn Kelly is joined by former President Donald Trump to talk about the Biden impeachment inquiry, what we're learning now about the potential for then-VP Biden corruption that Trump tried to bring up at the debate, whether Biden is too old to be president, birthright citizenship and the immigration crisis in America, why he didn't fire Dr. Fauci, how Biden and DeSantis handled COVID, the success or failure of Operation Warp Speed and COVID vaccines, not getting enough credit for what did during the beginning of the pandemic, his stance on trans rights and how it's evolved, his friendship with Caitlyn Jenner (and previously Bruce), trans in the military, whether he'd ban puberty blockers for kids, the details of his classified documents case and the Presidential Records Act, why he didn’t turn over documents after the subpoena, Hillary Clinton and the double standard, if he's angry about the prosecutions, the real story behind the "DeSanctimonious" Ron DeSantis nickname, why he values loyalty above so much else, how Melania and Barron are doing, the personality traits about Melania that the media doesn't understand, why he's running for president and facing jail time instead of enjoying retirement, the way this country can come together, that big debate moment between Trump and Megyn, and more. Plus Megyn shares behind-the-scenes details about the interview. Then Victor Davis Hanson, author of "The Dying Citizen," joins to react to the Trump interview, and discuss whether Trump should debate, if the Trump indictments will help or hurt his general election against Biden, and more
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