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When The Issue Is More Enticing Than The Solution
When The Issue Is More Enticing Than The Solution
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Former Congressman Trey Gowdy discusses how law has the potential to be a unifying force and that it should be respected, but should also strive to fix itself when it is not worthy of that respect.
Trey talks about his friend Senator Tim Scott’s (R-S.C.) recent challenge in attempting to pass a police reform bill, the scrutiny and insensitivity he faced as a black Republican trying to pass this legislation. Plus, Trey explains the willingness of Senator Scott to compromise with Senate Democrats and how the issue became more enticing than the solution for some Democrats.
Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC
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Trey talks about his friend Senator Tim Scott’s (R-S.C.) recent challenge in attempting to pass a police reform bill, the scrutiny and insensitivity he faced as a black Republican trying to pass this legislation. Plus, Trey explains the willingness of Senator Scott to compromise with Senate Democrats and how the issue became more enticing than the solution for some Democrats.
Follow Trey on Twitter: @TGowdySC
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Released:
Jun 30, 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