RealClearPolitics Podcast

Hakeem Jeffries Says GOP is Pedaling “Conspiracy Theories” About Alleged Biden Cancer Coverup

Episode Summary

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon discuss the reactions from Donald Trump and Hakeem Jeffries to the announcement this weekend that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Also, Rep. LaMonica McIver (D.-NJ) is charged with felony assault against a federal officer during a protest earlier this month at and ICE detention center. Then, they discuss the Supreme Court’s 8-1 decision to allow the Trump Administration to remove temporary protective status for 350,000 Venezuelan migrants, and former FBI director James Comey telling MSNBC how he found a shell formation spelling out “8647” on a beach walk with his wife. Plus, they talk about the resignation of CBS News president Wendy McMahon, who is leaving because she “could not agree on the path forward with management” regarding Paramount’s apparent plans to settle a lawsuit with President Trump over the editing of a television interview with Kamala Harris. Then lastly, former U.S. Ambassador the United Nations and Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton talks to RCP Contributor Charlie Stone about Trump’s approach to the Middle East and what it's like to advise Trump on foreign policy matters.