![]() ![]() $450 billion - I think it’s over a million jobs. Trump says he’s a nationalist.ĭJT: With all that being said though, we have $450 billion, $110 billion of which is a military order, but this is equipment and various things ordered from Saudi Arabia. Trump is also a living reflection, a living symbol, of the violent truths about the American Empire. JS: Well, I have said it before and I will say it again, Donald Trump is 100% a creation of the bipartisan corporate and political U.S. It sort of became old-fashioned, it’s called a “nationalist.” And I say, “really we’re not supposed to use that word.” You know what I am? I’m a nationalist, OK? I’m a nationalist. And this is episode 71 of Intercepted.ĭonald J. I’m Jeremy Scahill, coming to you from the offices of The Intercept in New York City. And so, the goal was really to come up with a win-win, you know, how do we go to war again? ![]() ![]() And we were always involved in each other’s business and knew what was going on but working together has given me an even greater appreciation for just how our strategy in the Middle East relies on Saudi Arabia’s aggression. Kushner: So I can definitely say that there’s a - he’s a very special person and I think he knows that if I wasn’t so attracted, just be my best friend. How does the relationship feel to you and its growth? Tell me, do you believe the Saudi’s account of what happened to that journalist? Kushner: Uh yeah, CNN definitely noticed. Van Jones: We got walk-on music and everything. ![]() Plus, Van Jones and Jared Kushner were just, you know, hanging out as two guys do.Īnnouncer: Welcome to our first ever political conference, Citizen by CNN, and with that please welcome Jared Kushner and Van Jones. Indigenous historian Nick Estes discusses the ongoing attacks on Native people, voter disenfranchisement, the Red Power movement, and the latest on the fight against major oil and gas pipelines. Native peoples in the United States continue to face colonialist policies and repression, yet the most significant discussion in years on Native Americans has centered around Trump’s racist battle with Elizabeth Warren over her alleged ancestry. Renowned playwright Naomi Wallace has a new one-person play about Yemen and Intercepted has adapted it into a radio drama performed by Ismail Khalidi. support for Saudi Arabia, the intentional amnesia of the politicians demanding action, and the slaughter in Yemen. Sam Husseini, a journalist who once asked a top Saudi official to defend the legitimacy of his regime, joins for a roundtable on the history of U.S. Journalist Rula Jebreal, who conducted one of the last interviews with Khashoggi before he was executed, discusses possible motives for his murder and shares audio from the interview. Donald Trump’s latest position on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi: It is the “worst cover-up in the history of cover-ups.” This week on Intercepted: Trump offered analysis of the brutal Saudi murder by critiquing the “bad original concept” that was “carried out poorly.” Trump’s defense of Mohammed bin Salman and his callous remarks make for bad optics, but in reality, Trump is defending the long, bipartisan tradition of U.S. ![]()
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