The Rest Is Politics: US

3. Robert F Kennedy Jr: Donald Trump's Vice President?

May 10, 2024
Could Robert F. Kennedy Jr. be Donald Trump's unlikely running mate? The hosts dive into this intriguing possibility and its implications for the political landscape. They also explore the dynamics of election interference and Trump's ongoing legal struggles, including a recent court ruling. The conversation shifts to how Trump's vice-presidential selection process is heavily influenced by narrative over identity politics. With a mix of humor and analysis, they ponder the potential effects of Kennedy's independent campaign on the upcoming election.
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ANECDOTE

Stormy Daniels Testimony

  • Stormy Daniels, an adult film star, testified about her relationship with Donald Trump.
  • Her testimony detailed a one-night stand and Trump's alleged hush money payment.
INSIGHT

Trump's Legal Jeopardy

  • The hush money payment is a campaign finance violation and a form of election interference.
  • These actions are felonies, but Trump may not face jail time.
ANECDOTE

Stormy Daniels' Background

  • Stormy Daniels was a bright student with a full scholarship to a Texas university.
  • She aspired to be a veterinarian before entering the adult film industry.
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