NYT journalists subpoenaed after reporting on new Air Force One
Summary
Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan discuss their new book, detailing Trump’s unchecked power, DOJ interference, and the subpoenaing of journalists. The episode covers the political fallout from Lindsey Graham’s death, escalating Middle East tensions, and Mitch McConnell’s health update. Authors James Patterson and Mike Lupica also promote their latest thriller, while hosts analyze the Maine Senate race and World Cup excitement.
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Headlines: Save America Act, Iran strikes, and NYT subpoenas
Introduction of guests Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
Discussion on NYT subpoenas and Jay Clayton's nomination
Todd Blanche's nomination and DOJ-White House firewall
Lindsey Graham's legacy and influence on Iran policy
Evolution of Trump's presidency and unchecked power
Trump's use of DOJ for retribution and pardons
Book promotion and NY Times ad read
Mitch McConnell's health update and hospitalization
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Interview with James Patterson and Mike Lupica on new book
Maine Senate race update and Houston shooting preview
ZepBound medication advertisement
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