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"We Need A National Conversation About Our Justice System"
"We Need A National Conversation About Our Justice System"
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Jun 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Former Congressman Trey Gowdy recounts how he became friends with now Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe, after endorsing his opponent for Congress.
Trey then discusses how George Floyd's murder by a police officer demonstrates an abuse of power. Trey highlights how businesses being looted and burned creates more innocent victims, while others are trying to honor George Floyd, an innocent victim himself.
Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC
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Trey then discusses how George Floyd's murder by a police officer demonstrates an abuse of power. Trey highlights how businesses being looted and burned creates more innocent victims, while others are trying to honor George Floyd, an innocent victim himself.
Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC
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Released:
Jun 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Senator Tim Scott: "Not Successful Lives, But Significant Lives": Former Congressman Trey Gowdy is joined by his friend, South Carolina Senator Tim Scott to discuss how their mothers inspired them to become the men they are today. Senator Scott shares how his mother encouraged him to help as many people as he could and how it feels to see her American dream come true. Trey and Sen. Scott discuss the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, the issue of hate in this country and how it impacts the fairness of the justice system. Later, Trey dives into why the FBI treatment of Michael Flynn doesn’t fit an objective standard of fairness. Follow Trey on Twitter: @TreyGowdy by The Trey Gowdy Podcast