George Conway & Ezra Levin
Summary
Molly Jong-Fast discusses the Trump administration's alleged corruption, including Corey Lewandowski’s back-channel deals with foreign nations and the GOP’s paid midterm convention. She highlights the conflict of interest involving Chuck Schumer’s daughters working for OpenAI and Meta while he leads Senate Democrats. Guest George Conway analyzes Michael Cohen’s return to Trump’s orbit and the administration’s delusional midterm strategy. Finally, Indivisible’s Ezra Levin explains the "No Kings" rally as a mobilization effort to boost early voting and prepare for potential election sabotage.
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Show Introduction and Agenda
Corey Lewandowski's backdoor deals with foreign nations
Trump admin rescinds rule on private equity lobbying
GOP bribing attendees for midterm convention
Elon Musk AI ads and documentary controversy
Chuck Schumer's daughters working for tech firms
Congress's failure to regulate technology and AI
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Michael Cohen's shift to MAGA and 'recantation'
Cohen's motivations and lack of pardon
Legal analysis of Cohen's statements vs recantation
Public reaction to Cohen and Trump's corruption
Trump's narcissism and impact on GOP midterms
WSJ reporting on administration corruption
Voter apathy and economic voting in swing states
Legal challenges to USPS voter ID regulations
Indivisible's No Kings rallies and community building
Strategy for early voting and election sabotage
Grassroots organizing and civic duty
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