

Trump’s Sordid Scandal at Arlington Takes a Dark and Disturbing Turn
Aug 30, 2024
Jonathan Bernstein, a political scientist and author, joins to discuss a recent scandal involving Donald Trump's campaign team at Arlington National Cemetery. The conversation reveals shocking details about the physical confrontation with an official and the backlash from the Army. They unpack the erosion of the rule of law and the unsettling intimidation tactics that echo historical injustices. Bernstein stresses the urgent need for oversight as the upcoming elections loom, highlighting the dangers posed by Trump's authoritarian rhetoric.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Controversy Surrounding Campaign Conduct at Arlington Cemetery
03:19 • 2min
Intimidation and Democracy at Risk
05:38 • 11min
The Rise of Authoritarian Rhetoric in Trump's 2024 Campaign
16:23 • 3min
Political Consequences of Arlington Events and Electoral Stakes
19:40 • 2min