after leaving the white house. two people briefed on the matters said trump also indicated he knew the document was secret. the tape was made during a meeting mr. trump held in july 2021 with people helping s former chief of staff, mark meadows, write a memoir of his ten months in the white house, according to the people briefed on the matter. the meeting was held at mr. trump s club at bedminster, new jersey. mr. meadows did not attend the meeting, but at least two of mr. trump s aides did. one, margot martin, routinely taped the interviews he gave four books being written about him that year. on the recording, mr. trump began railing about his handpicked chairman of the joint chiefs of chest staff, general mark a, military was described in media counts at the time as having guard against in the final days of the presidency. mr. trump then began referencing a document that he had with him, saying that it
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prognostication last week. playing out across the country in pennsylvania, new york, and in michigan. i do support fracking. i don t. i support fracking and i stand i do support fracking. john fetterman during this crime wave has been getting many murderers convicted and sentenced to life in prison out of jails possible. still haven t talked about anyone locking up any crime. anybody who commits a crime especially with the change we made to bail has consequences. i m pretty sure i just heard an audible gasp around town when gretchen whitmer said kids were out of town for three months. we had schools that were closed this year. i see politicians try to wedge immunities once another. it is dangerous. do you think books are more dangerous than guns? mark
a michigan voter, all three join me now. let s go around the horn and get reaction to the debate in your state. mark, let s begin with you. hi, todd. i got to tell you, it was very difficult to watch. john fetterman clearly presented that he s not physically capable of serving in the u.s. senate. you know, i m a registered independent. and generally these debates are not for the ideologues. they are for the people somewhere in the middle and really want to hear from the candidates. i do not know how anybody in their right mind who are in the middle, like me, could possibly vote for john fetterman. it was unbelievable. i feel sorry for him, that his campaign and his family put him in that position. it was just. it was really, really difficult to watch. todd: your entire answer