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Episode:

One Conspiracy Theory After Another

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:39:55
Publish Date: 2021-06-19 03:40:00
Description:

Don kicks off the show with a discussion of the GOP’s conspiracy theory that the FBI orchestrated the Jan. 6 insurrection. Then, new videos show a Trump supporter from the Capitol attack taunting and punching a police officer. CNN Legal & National Security Analyst Asha Rangappa and former FBI Assistant Director from the Criminal Investigative Division, Chris Swecker discuss the importance of discovering videos like this and the danger of the GOP’s recent conspiracy theory.  

Former Vice President Mike Pence was called a “traitor” at a conservative conference. Former Adviser to George W. Bush and John McCain, Mark McKinnon joins to weigh in, and CNN Political Analyst April Ryan discusses former President Donald Trump’s comments that he “made Juneteenth very famous.”  

Later, NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joins to share his takeaways from interviewing Martin Luther King Jr. and his perspective on Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday. 

Finally, a video shows two children caught in the chaos of a shooting on an NYC sidewalk. Former NYC Police Commissioner Bill Bratton joins to weigh in. 

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