be convicted. right. those are good things in his column. do you think there would be any downside here for president biden were hunter to be convicted? of course, as the personal toll, of course. do we think there is political im impact? yeah, there are low information voters who are like, they re both in trouble with the law. i would say hunter biden is very different than donald trump and being a crack addict because you have an addiction is very different than a myriad after criminal charges, many cases which you ve been able to punt. then you have the fraud cases. i don t think they re the same at all, but i do think, you know, everything can be a problem, especially in politics. certainly, those close to president biden worry about just how he will receive this news. we know he is deeply worried about his son. also, the first lady coming back from france to go to the trial. i mean, the sister has been there. everyone in biden world, they re a close family. i t
They won t be with us much longer. i think that s what makes this particular year so moving. and to see president biden turn and address them directly. president macron, again and again, thanking them for the freedom of the french people. very moving yesterday. we ll see more of it today. susan, your piece for the new yorker is titled fighting trump on the beaches. in it, you write this, for what may well be his final d-day encore before the great battle passes from living memory, biden met the moment with a message that was bracing, urgent, and clarifying. neither stirring battlefield rhett nick nor snarky one-liners can explain how biden can extract hims from his current pred predicament, running dead even at best against a felonious ex-president. tell that to the boys of pointe du hoc. i don t think they d believe it. an excerpt from susan s new piece. susan, there was a split screen
Now, that does not look like progress to me. that looks like a major setback. i think trump s victory almost challenged our historical belief system about america. that, in many ways, is what the forever war, america s unending conflict with itself, is about. a spirited debate about the new book the forever war, america s unending conflict with itself, one, i figure, we will continue in the weeks and months to come. come back and see us, nuclear bryant. thanks so much. we appreciate it. the new yorker s susan glasser joins us on fighting trump on the beaches, split screen of president biden s speech defending democracy with donald trump back home focused on what he calls the enemy within. plus, army combat veteran representative jason crow will be our guest, helping commemorate the 80th anniversary of d-day with president biden speaking again today in