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Eventually win the election, win and come back in office. it just is a scary time that theres so much delusion surrounding basic facts as to how american democracy functions. >> hey, joe, let me add one other element to this, which is if you watched that 40 minute "new york times" video about what happened on january 6th, one of the things that stuck out to me, which underscores the point, these rioters would enter the capitol after having waged essentially war with the police officers to get in...

Fundamentally. its a wave thats happening across the country and its pervasive in our communities and its happening to the average american. theyre radicalizing americans is what theyre doing and it is so dangerous for our country and for our democracy. >> you know, eugene, it also is happening within the republican party. i mean there are only two that we talk about because there are only two putting their careers and reputations on the line, liz cheney and adam kinzinger. but as much as trump ...

Thats different than saying there were election integrity issues, which we know in republican states theyre passing these legislative packages to try to address, but it is ultimately a fault line on the republican party. i think donald trumps influence on the 2022 slate will be fascinating for how it precedes the 2024 slate should donald trump not run again. >> eddie, it is an important and nuanced point, but it is equally important to make clear it is the only fault line. there really isnt a wa...

Delusions go. pushing the big lie, again and again and again. and then, theres the former-president barack obama and he warns that it could happen, again. and it could even be worse, the next time. >> in this election, what we saw was my successor, the former president, violate that core tenet. that we count the votes, and then declare a winner. and -- and fabricate and make up a whole bunch of hooey. so that, as bad as january 6th was, if we had a repeat in future elections, in which, lets say,...

And obsessed with his own lies. his party cant move on when its leader is still pushing his -- his position. and now, bombshells from three new books revealing just how deep his delusions go. he was obsessed with conspiracy theories and surrounded by aides who knew that he was delusional. but were afraid to tell him the truth. so, some expert -- excerpts, i should say, of his book. its called "betrayal." of this book called "betrayal." published in the atlantic. jonathan carl writes what happene...

Political spear to believe this hence although they did not call it such and try to see it as more der ranangement and says frankly, we did win this ele election. thats the name of the book he describes a shouting match between the joint chiefs of staff, mark milly and president donald trump that wanted to invoke the insurrection act and used the military to stop social justice protests last summer. like i said, thats how deep his delusions go pushing the big lie again and again and again. and t...

Just how far down the rabbit hole did former president trump go in the hunt for voter fraud to overturn the election? his self-serving conspiracy theories and attempts to prosecute political opponents, not one, not two, but three new books are breaking down the delusions. just over six months since leaving the white house, three new books now detail former president trumps efforts to abuse power during his final year in office. alleging trumps attempt to enlist the justice department to help o...

Some people will probably believe, it is right now suspected to be a suicide. plenty of people saying he was murdered because he knew too much about this thing or that thing. he had fuelled a lot of these things by promoting conspiracy theories. he accused the cia of being out to kill him. he had long—term paranoia and delusions but was very media—friendly and so he got on television a lot and treated as a serious security expert, which he has not been for quite some time. maybe he will be r...

Paranoia and delusions but was very media friendly and so he got on on television a lot and treated as a security issue. maybe he will be remembered for practically inventing the antivirus industry. maybe he will be remembered for the violent crimes he has been accused of committing orjust is lifestyle, lots of hired sex workers, armed guards, enthusiastic embrace of drugs and alcohol at different times. but you know, people believe the reality they want to believe and there are plenty of people...

Their delusions failed to -- how concerned are you about potential qanon related of tax in america. >> domestic violence is an issue of profound significance. our fbi and department of homeland security have both come out to indicate that it is the most three that will form and the president authorized a study of domestic terrorism in the united states. >> the attorney general gave a peach on it. that collect ive action that. the efforts that we pursue to ensure the american people are protected...