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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:10:00

Except for a united states senator. the idea of what he deserves or not, it s a different take, but it s the same concept. that was a great line. he landed it perfectly. i think it s not that no one deserves herschel walker is not articulating a clear policy agenda. he does have some questionable things in his past. to the biden point, i don t assign malicious intention to it, but the point is that people are saying herschel walker was selected because he s a black man who won the heisman that could run the football and he would take direction but not have an intention or direction but not initiative. and not positions that would be unpopular with the republican party, not because he doesn t believe it but because he s a yes guy. i think that was the breed is why folks might be a little cringe worthy. to your point, the idea of deserves or not, alex, there s a

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:37:00

We ve heard it from him before quite a few times. but this is after the oath keepers. i m not playing down the gravity of what he s saying. i m saying the trajectory that his postpolitical career is taking has been pretty clear for some time. i think his standing with the country as large or standing within the republican party sort of reflects the general lack of interest and how many republican voters out there, honest to god, want the 2024 election to be about that argument, right? there s certainly some of them, i don t think it s the majority. is it a critical mass in a primary with a lot of candidates in it, maybe? that s what would scare me. are you scared? if we nominate i said it on election night during the midterms. i ll say it again. there s no path in my estimation for him to win a national election. he did get more votes in the

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:50:00

Presidents is flaerting to new hampshire, but iowa is not doing a whole lot of picking presidents lately. in 2020, it was pete budavich. stick around. i do like the picking corn thing. i like corn. i m just going to say about that. use it someplace else. but lava, let s turn our attention there instead because lava is spewing in hawaii, and the flow is few miles from a very major highway. we have the report on the ground next. try vicks vapostick.

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:35:00

Struggling right now. another issue i think the public doesn t have an issue between what s a state investigation, what s a private investigation, what s somebody suing the president, what s congress investigating the president, and what are the very serious charges the president might face because the justice department the looking at him? and each of them in isolation is quite serious, in particular, the federal ones as you quite know and we ve talked about on here. i think it s just confusing for people who don t live in this world. to the point about a thousand page report, and i think having worked for elected officials, you can make the public care about a thousand page report that the public isn t going to read, a lot of people aren t going to read it. by the way, the mother report was bound, you could buy it, people were tuning in. but there was a piece i wanted to point out speak about trump and the baggage, they say he s

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:34:00

Trump, even people saying they have kind feelings towards trump but are ready to move on and look in a different direction. i think people are getting tired of it. and by tired of it, i mean just tired of the grind of it all. i mean, this has been going on for so long, and you throw on top of it, you get a flat announcement for his presidential campaign, a crazy dinner with these nuts that there s no good explanation for. you have to narrow down the nuts. kanye and this fuentes character. and you ve got reasonable alternatives rising who look like winners who aren t going to force the average republican to have to go to work or the pta meeting tomorrow and defend whatever donald trump s doing. so this is all happening at a really rough time for him. i got to tell you, i mean, still quite man, alive, they are

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:05:00

Look at a map for 2024, you start to make decisions about how you staff up in that state, whether it s biden or whether we have an open field for democrats. i think republicans are i m not one, but you re welcome to be in the club, in the group. well, that s a friday night invitation. are you going to take it up? i think so. i think i ll pass. she s terrific. we would love to have you. i m flattered. i might drop at some point. if you want to join me, that s fine. let me make my actual point, though. i think for republicans, there s the termination on candidate quality but what does it mean. i think there was strategy putting a black man against another black man here, and if it doesn t pan out well if you re going to do it, put a qualified black man to put up against raphael warnock. i think they were asking why

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:47:00

They had a caucus, it was a complete and utter disaster, and there was confusion, and it was poorly run. anyway, so i think i m not surprised at all. i don t think the republicans are going to overreact to this really. the republicans biggest issue is how are they going to treat trump and whatever demands he makes on the party? he s not an incumbent president, but he s going to want to be treated like one. how is the party going to react to anything he would ask for that advances him. i mean, this is a proposal, right? they have voted on it, but they still have a long way to go before it s implemented. you still have two states saying i don t think so. nevada requires it to be there for primaries. they have some explaining to do. i think it has a situation to be uncomfortable for democrats because if new hampshire does move itself to the front of the

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:02:00

Cup, at least for team usa is yet to come as the underdogs take on the netherlands tomorrow. talk to someone who knows all about being a world cup champion, one of the biggest stars ever on the champion team, brandi chastain is with us. tonight ashley alison and scott jennings join me, and cnn analyst alex burns. glad to have you all here on a friday night. you re probably experiencing some dejavu. for election night or election season for georgia for it being a balance of power issue, and you would think people would say, we have been here before, seen this movie, move on. no. the opposite is happening. we re talking about record numbers of people turning out, even though, scott, they don t have a big ticket person meaning a governor or a full ballot. they ve got one election and they re still turning out. what do you make of it? a lot of money has been spent on this race by both parties,

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Tonight 20240604 03:09:00

I stopped on it. he doesn t deserve to be in the race? he won a primary. he s as qualified as anybody to run. doesn t mean he s going to win. but doesn t deserve to be in a race? what does that even mean? president obama didn t say those exact words, but remember there was that moment yesterday and i m going to play it again because everyone is talking about it the vampire transition, listen. since the last time i was here, mr. walker has been talking about issues that are of great importance to the people of georgia. like whether it s better to be a vampire or a werewolf. in case you were wondering, mr. walker decided he wanted to be a werewolf, which is great. as far as i m concerned, he can be anything he wants to be,

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