The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 941 - A Bolton Out Of The Blue
Jan 28, 2020
A new book excerpt by John Bolton shakes up Trump's defense strategy, revealing overlooked details that could change the political landscape. Hunter Biden’s controversies get a deep dive, raising concerns for Joe Biden’s electability amid growing competition from Bernie Sanders. The complexities of impeachment inquiries and the evolving dynamics of the Democratic primary are explored, alongside a critique of stereotypes about Southern voters. Plus, a nuanced discussion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict highlights the challenges of peace negotiations.
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Trump's Best Defense
- Trump's best defense was to admit the quid pro quo with Ukraine.
- The quid pro quo itself isn't impeachable, even if disliked, and is an election issue.
Mulvaney's Contradiction
- Mick Mulvaney, Trump's Chief of Staff, previously admitted to a quid pro quo.
- This contradicts Trump's current defense, creating inconsistency.
Trump's Defensive Flaw
- Trump's refusal to acknowledge mistakes forces his team into untenable positions.
- This leads to strategic vulnerabilities and weakens their defense.
