SE Cupp Unfiltered

It's the second week of an impeachment inquiry, and Trump has asked a second foreign country to investigate the Bidens - this time it's not an ally, it's communist China, in broad daylight. CNN National Security Analyst Sam Vinograd sums it up: "China is already attacking our elections, President Trump asked them to keep doing it." So what does this all of this mean for US foreign policy and diplomatic relations going forward? Sam and SE break it down. This is an episode from SE Cupp's Weekend Warriors podcast, a foreign affairs podcast where SE drills down on what *else* is going on in the world. Subscribe here: apple.co/2EF7o1A

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SE Cupp says impeaching Trump is the right thing to do. Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Dean Phillips joined SE to discuss the latest developments on the House investigations & subpoenas. Former House Dem Caucus Chair Joe Crowley weighs in on the political consequences of impeachment. The impeachment inquiry will hang over Trump's re-election efforts, and will affect the 2020 Democratic candidates. Presidential Historian Allan Lichtman gives the impeachment historical context. Will Republicans jump off the Trump bandwagon as impeachment heats up? President's Trump's "HARASSMENT!" hypocrisy.

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Reportedly, A whistleblower this week filed a complaint that Trump pressed Ukrainian President to investigate Joe Biden's son, which is putting outsized pressure on House Democrats to do something, aka start impeachment proceedings. Former FBI Supervisory Special Agent Josh Campbell explains what's legal & what's not and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of the House Oversight Committee claims "very aggressive action" next week if Congress doesn't get the information it needs to build an impeachment case. Recent media mistakes fuel Trump's alternate reality of the constant "witch hunts" against him in the press. Pollsters warn of underestimating Trump's reelection chances & overestimating Warren's nomination support. Biden aggressively takes on Trump in a Iowa gaggle today, but does this quiet the doubt some have about his ability to successfully take Trump on? 135 days to go until the Iowa Democratic caucus commences, how big of an impact will the result be?

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2020 Democratic candidates are either reinforcing or recovering from the third Democratic debate, but isn't it time for the candidates to keep their eyes on the prize instead of fighting with each other or doubling down on unwinnable ideas?; Biden's camp deflects the age attacks this week, but decries "vicious" media coverage; Trump revs up his base instead of trying to expand it; Democrats are split after House Judiciary Committee votes on impeachment probe & Rep. Chrissy Houlahan joins to discuss; Universal background check talks grind to a halt.

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Trump spent this week defending an incorrect claim about Hurricane Dorian's trajectory, culminating with a government agency contradicting its own scientists to help make his falsehood sound more true; The White House dips into military construction funds to pay for Trump's border wall & Rep. Marc Veasey joins to discuss how that affects Texas; Bernie Sanders says population control is an important part of fighting the climate crisis; Trump's 2020 fate may rest on the economy and with the manufacturing sector shrinking, so far, it's not looking too hot; Next week's NC special election could be a litmus test for 2020

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"The last time I saw my family was in 2015. The last time I talked to them, I can't even remember. It's been years." From subjecting his family in Turkey to raids and trials to forcing him to cancel his youth basketball camps in the US, Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter talks to SE about how the Erdogan regime has tried to silence him, and why he refuses to stop criticizing the repressive Turkish leader.

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In the wake of mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton that left 31 dead, SE Cupp makes an impassioned plea to law-abiding gun owners and proponents of the 2nd amendment like herself: "We must do something about guns. We have a problem in this country. The problem is hate. But one of the things we must do to begin to solve our hate problem is to put down our metaphorical weapons, our defenses, our special interests, and be honest about the role that guns play in this culture of hate in America." She's joined by a Republican in the Ohio State Senate who's calling for gun control legislation, as well as a former Neo-Nazi on the rise of white supremacy and hate crimes in the Trump era. Plus, breaking news on the death of businessman and accused sex trafficker Jeffery Epstein.

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In the wake of mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton that left 31 dead, SE Cupp makes an impassioned plea to law-abiding gun owners and proponents of the 2nd amendment like herself: "We must do something about guns. We have a problem in this country. The problem is hate. But one of the things we must do to begin to solve our hate problem is to put down our metaphorical weapons, our defenses, our special interests, and be honest about the role that guns play in this culture of hate in America." She's joined by a Republican in the Ohio State Senate who's calling for gun control legislation, as well as a former Neo-Nazi on the rise of white supremacy and hate crimes in the Trump era. Plus, breaking news on the death of businessman and accused sex trafficker Jeffery Epstein.

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A former senior strategist from the Bernie Sanders 2016 campaign discusses whether or not Sanders and Warren will spar with each other at next week's CNN debate, and whether they need to differentiate themselves; Elizabeth Warren embraces progressive proposals to rally voters-will it work?; Biden takes off the gloves and targets his rivals ahead of Debate 2; Trump takes to Twitter to attack a minority lawmaker (again), this time insulting Rep. Cummings and calling Baltimore a "disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess": CNN's Victor Blackwell is from Baltimore & joins SE to discuss his reaction; Republicans are suddenly in favor of all kinds of things they once weren't-Mark Sanford, who is considering a primary run against Trump, joins SE to discuss; YouTube gives "child stars" a new meaning.

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In this week's episode, Washington Post columnist Josh Rogin exposed a stunning, preventable humanitarian crisis happening in US-controlled territory in Syria. He joins SE to explain why thousands of Syrians are facing starvation, and why "one tweet, one snap of the finger, would allow the US military to do what they do all over the world, which is save people's lives."

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