The NPR Politics Podcast Will The Jan. 6 Investigations Have An Impact On The 2024 Race?
Jul 28, 2022
The podcast discusses the expanding DOJ investigation into the January 6th events, including insights from former Trump and Pence aides. It examines the potential legal ramifications surrounding the fake elector scheme and key figures like Mark Meadows. Political implications for the upcoming 2024 Republican primaries are explored, raising questions about Republican voter sentiment and uncertainty. The analysis highlights how the ongoing investigations might shape Donald Trump's prospects as he hints at a future candidacy.
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Trip to India
- Three cousins, Akshara, Stiti, and Yuthi, are traveling from Dulles Airport to India.
- They are excited to visit their grandparents after three years and getting COVID-19 vaccines.
DOJ Investigation Expands
- The DOJ investigation into January 6th is expanding, focusing on Trump's role.
- They are examining the fake electors scheme and Jeffrey Clark's involvement.
Grand Jury's Purpose
- The grand jury testimony suggests a federal investigation is in progress.
- The DOJ is collecting evidence for potential legal action.