A dirty fight for the u. S. Presidency that is our title and. Welcome to to the point it is a pleasure to introduce our guests sudha david is Deputy Director of the Berlin Office of the transatlantic think tank the German Marshall Fund and she says American Elections are always full of dirty Campaign Tricks but this year the rhetoric will be harsher than ever. And its a pleasure to welcome ralph frind he is a political lobbyist with republicans over seas and his opinion the track record of both counter dates doesnt wash and in the long run quality always succeeds therefore trump will prevail. And great to have with us once again Soraya Sarhaddi nelson she is. Program director of the English Speaking Radio Station k c r w berlin and she says the Republican National convention this week shows how damaged the Trump Presidency is many prominent republicans didnt even take part. So let me ask you suter you say American Election campaigns are always dirty so was there anything about these 2
Civilians in can osha to take to the streets. The as a german the whole situation is awkward i mean absolutely i mean we were talking about gun laws are we talking about. Scenarios which we will never have in this country so this point im im im very modest person i would never agree to that i mean President Trump we have to say has certainly played you know hes very hes sort of stoking the flames of White Nationalism in the United States and his own assistant secretary for counterterrorism to have Homeland Security just came out with a video shes a former official and said that President Trump is doing that and you saw what happened with the synagogue in 2018 you saw the White Nationalist and charlottesville and the Republican Party and also donald trump have to vehemently reject those ideas of having any place in the Republican Party soraya much of this is aimed at white suburban voters theres been a lot of talk about the suburbs and the mccloskey is of course. The incarnation of thos
A dirty fight for the u. S. Presidency that is our title and. Welcome to to the point it is a pleasure to introduce our guests suited david will is Deputy Director of the Berlin Office of the transatlantic think tank the German Marshall Fund and she says American Elections are always full of dirty Campaign Tricks but this year the rhetoric will be harsher than ever. And its a pleasure to welcome ground frind he is a political lobbyist with republicans overseas and his opinion the track record of both candidates doesnt wash and in the long run quality always succeeds therefore trump will prevail. And great to have with us once again Soraya Sarhaddi nelson. She is the Program Director of the English Speaking Radio Station k c r w berlin and she says the Republican National convention this week shows how damaged the Trump Presidency is many prominent republicans didnt even take part. So let me ask you suter you say American Election campaigns are always dirty so was there anything about t
Close to crime and. They were just so appalled you know they they didnt didnt know what to see because they were writing analysis. Not only in newspapers and outlets but also are closed memos and they were all writing that Hillary Clinton will win and so we should frame our politics these this way and that way and one all this all this charm thing came out of course 1st they were just astonished surprised and they didnt know what to do that was the 1st reaction of the program and expertise i think its fair to say that at that time there werent many clinton fans in this city and madame clinton usually likes to say that you know putin hate her because she supported democracy and all the other. Things i wonder if you believe thats factually correct do you think the kremlins beef with. Madam clinton was ultimately about her meddling in russias Domestic Affairs or was it primarily because of her legacy on the International Arena well i dont think that was a special attitude any sort of a li
Host joining us this week on newsmakers, the present of tom emmer, public and of minnesota and the chair of the National Republican congressional committee. Thanks for joining us this morning. Guest good morning. Editor andur hotline the House Campaign reporter, thanks for coming. Thanks for having us. Host go ahead and start. Lets start with the current news. How has the last week of impeachment hearings altered the trajectory of the 2020 race in terms of messaging or outcome . Talking aboutare the republican side, the messaging issue is interesting because both sides is a little bit different. The republican side, i have not changed my opinion of the democrats that the new socialist democrat majority in the house literally gave away the majority the day it started this impeachment proceeding. The polling over the last week shows it. Since they have socalled made it public, independent voters are losing very quickly. We already knew from polling done shortly after this began that two