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July 20, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump: Robert Mueller had better not look where the bodies are buried or I will fire him.
July 20, 2017
Clio Chang
In Donald Trump’s world there are no laws, only loyalists and traitors.
July 18, 2017
Brian Beutler
Why Trump Loyalists Should Care About the Russia Scandal
The president has proven he'll sell out members of his own tribe. He won't hesitate to do the same to his supporters.
July 17, 2017
Brian Beutler
“Colluding with Russian intelligence is awesome!” say people caught benefitting from collusion with Russian intelligence.
July 12, 2017
Brian Beutler
Democrats should vote en masse against Trump’s FBI director nominee.
July 10, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump and Jason Chaffetz should keep in mind that James Comey is a wealthy lawyer before they defame him.
July 7, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump Wants Russia to Interfere for Him Again
Ahead of his meeting with Putin, the president is sending strong signals that he would welcome more election meddling in the future.
June 22, 2017
Brian Beutler
If there was no “grand scheme” between Trump and Russia, why does the president lie constantly about being exonerated for it?
June 20, 2017
Primary Concerns
Fighting the Secret Plan to End Obamacare
Democratic strategist and CNN political analyst Hilary Rosen explains why health care should be Democrats' first, second, and third priorities right now.
June 16, 2017
Brian Beutler
The Desperate Spin of a Spiraling Presidency
Trump and his loyalists are trying to discredit Robert Mueller's investigation. They're raising greater suspicion instead.
June 13, 2017
Brian Beutler
If Trump Fires Robert Mueller, He Should Be Impeached
Democrats must lay down a marker right now, to force Republicans' hands.
June 12, 2017
Brian Beutler
Trump: I Am Not A Crook! Republicans: Trump Is a Liar, But Not a Crook!
June 9, 2017
Primary Concerns
Comey Is Breaking Trump. Trump Is Breaking the Government.
In episode 57 of Primary Concerns, Ron Klain and Brian Beutler discuss Byron White, Kevin Spacey, Ebola, Donald Trump, James Comey and more.
June 8, 2017
Brian Beutler
The White House can’t run from Trump’s “tapes” tweet any longer.
June 8, 2017
Brian Beutler
Comey’s Trump Testimony Will Haunt Republicans
The former FBI director's damning account before the Senate should be the final straw. Why can't Paul Ryan see that?
June 8, 2017
Brian Beutler
What if Trump was under investigation before he fired James Comey, and Comey confirms it?
June 8, 2017
Alex Shephard
Even if James Comey says nothing new at today’s hearing, his testimony will be damning.
June 7, 2017
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump Had Better Be Under FBI Investigation Now
James Comey did indeed tell Trump he wasn't under investigation. But his testimony Thursday paints a damning picture of presidential wrongdoing.
June 7, 2017
Clio Chang
James Comey will introduce the words “hookers in Russia” to the congressional record.
June 7, 2017
Graham Vyse
By announcing a new FBI director, Donald Trump is trying to preempt the old one.

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