right now on early start, joe biden s top diplomat back in israel. can antony blinken balance support for the idf with protecting civilians in gaza. and the biggest white collar conviction since bernie madoff s ponzi scheme. sam bankman-fried found guilty of stealing billions from customers. sgm to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m kasie hunt. it is friday. thank goodness. november 3. we really appreciate you being here. 5:00 a.m. in washington, 11:00 a.m. in tel aviv where america s top diplomat right now meeting with the prime minister of israel. secretary of state antony blinken is on the first stop of a trip through the middle east and asia. he departed from the u.s. last night and he said a key mission for him in israel is to underscore the need for israeli forces to minimize civilian casualties as they fight to sdoi hamas. how israel does this matters. we will focus on steps that need to be taken to protect civilians who are in a crossfire
Seriously is because oftentimes when people talk about it, theyre saying porn star. And so everybodys like, well, that just doesnt sound that serious. Sounds like one of trumps antics. But for these women, one of the reasons that they switched their votes from by, from trump to biden back in 2020 is that they thought that trump lacked had bad character and created chaos and was gross to women. And so this highlights and reinforces it for them. So they take it more seriously and is it Trump Campaign doing anything about the fact that there are so many women voters were concerned about these characters. They cant change its personality and they cant change his personal history that were all deeply aware of. They are trying to Focus On bragg. Theyre trying to Focus On, quote, unquote Witch Hunt theyre doing their best to take the focus off of allegations about his Sexual Misconduct over the years. And in fact, at the hearing on Friday Part of the conversations about whether or not it woul
about was probably in line with one, he has no attorney/client privilege to protect the conversation. he could i assume talk executive privilege. but remember, don mcgahn is a campaign finance expert. was once on the sec as a commissioner. he probably has information and insight into the role he played on the campaign, whether there was in kind contribution, which are of interest to mueller s team. which would tie back perhaps to michael cohen if we see more play out there. again, executive privilege wouldn t cover, if there was, the time that he was on the campaign, right? precisely. before he was in the white house. patrick, when you look at the big picture. transitional period, there is some protection. fair point. important point and nuance. politically looking at this, if you look at the president and his reactions this month and the month isn t over, he tweeted about the quote, unquote witch hunt, which he deemed this 67 times. 67 times. compared to 19 times in july.
justice department. jeff sessions one of the most stalwart of defenders on the campaign trail. rod rosenstein who decided to let the rein of the office move forward. he got that job, niece that position because of donald trump. so, there s an extreme amount of tension for the president, just related to the fact that he has built this justice department that essentially he believes, whether it s there or not, he believes has turned on him and has fueled this quote/unquote witch hunt. so when the president said that on fox & friends very much in character whey he says behind the scenes and tells confidants. but this kind of interview, kellyanne conway said the president wants to do more of this. the conventionalism is what? well, the conventionalism is what you hinted to, it s what donald trump does with media