4/3/23: Trump's Lead Explodes Post Indictment, Asa Hutchinson Enters 2024, Pro-Russian Blogger Blown Up, Fox News Faces Massive Payout, Elon Strips NY Times of Checkmark, Meme Lord Convicted, Biden Kills Healthcare For Millions

Apr 3, 2023

Trump's support skyrockets after his indictment, leaving rivals like DeSantis scrambling. Meanwhile, Asa Hutchinson declares his run for the GOP nomination and Marianne Williamson gains momentum despite media silence. In international news, a pro-Russian blogger is killed in St. Petersburg. Fox News faces a massive legal payout over defamation claims, while Elon Musk strips the New York Times of its blue checkmark. The podcast also addresses the Medicaid crisis, potentially leaving millions without healthcare, urging for systemic change.

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INSIGHT

Trump's Post-Indictment Surge

Trump's indictment strengthened his lead over DeSantis in GOP primary polls.
This surge highlights the enduring power of Trump's persona among Republican voters.

INSIGHT

DeSantis's Dilemma

DeSantis avoids directly mentioning Trump's name while defending him.
This strategy reveals DeSantis's difficult position, caught between supporting Trump and distancing himself.

ANECDOTE

Bragg Revives the Case

The Manhattan DA's office initially stalled the investigation into Trump's hush money payments.
Alvin Bragg revived the case, focusing on Michael Cohen's involvement and other potential payments.

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