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- Trump's final mad descentGreg Bluestein, Atlanta Journal Constitution political reporter, and Republican US Rep. Adam Kinzinger join Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman on "Skullduggery." First, Bluestein talks about the now infamous Trump phone call to Georgia secretary of state, Republican Brad Raffensperger, a story in which helped break. Then, Kinzinger, an outspoken Republican against Trump's recent actions post-election discusses his fear of violence during the last days of Trump's presidency.
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About Skullduggery
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Underhandedness. Trickery. Unscrupulous behavior. Skullduggery breaks down the conduct of Washington's political class, tracks the latest in conspiracy theories and disinformation…
campaigns coursing through social media — and who is pushing them — and keeps you up to date on the latest investigations into misbehavior by members of Congress as well as current and former government officials. Yahoo News’ veteran investigative journalists Michael Isikoff, Editor in Chief Daniel Klaidman, and Senior Council at States United Victoria Bassetti, break news, offer authoritative analysis on sensitive national security and law enforcement issues and draw intriguing historical parallels from decades of covering D.C. scandals. Come prepared to learn something every week.
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