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A Front Row Seat to Trump's Trial
May 3, 2024
Norm Eisen, former White House ethics czar and author of "Trying Trump," breaks down the first weeks of Donald Trump’s Manhattan trial. He discusses Trump's controversial comments during rallies and the political fallout, including the Biden-Harris campaign's response to his abortion stance. The conversation also touches on Marjorie Taylor Greene's challenges within the GOP and the implications of judicial decisions on reproductive rights. Eisen's insights offer a captivating glimpse into the intersection of law and politics during this unprecedented time.
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- Norm Eisen emphasizes accountability in Trump's trial for election interference.
- Evidence suggests Trump's lack of backlash over Ukraine funding among Republicans.
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