Bill Kristol: The Lawless Administration
August 11, 2025
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Bill Kristol: The Lawless Administration
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Bill Kristol: The Lawless Administration
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<div>Crime is down in D.C., but Trump is using the pretext of an attempted carjacking of "Big Balls," the former 19-year-old DOGE employee, to take over the city's police department and deploy the National Guard. It's a threat to other blue cities, and an ominous sign ahead of 2026 and 2028. Meanwhile, the DOJ has appointed 'a special attorney' and empaneled grand juries to investigate Trump enemies Adam Schiff and Tish James. Plus, it's odd how JD never seems to defend Trump on Epstein, and Putin has already scored a psychological victory by the promise of being welcomed to the United States as an equal—rather than the war criminal he is.<br /><br /><strong>Bill Kristol</strong> joins Tim Miller.<br /><em>show notes<br /></em><br /></div><ul>
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<a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/alaska-summit-trump-putin-ukraine?r=af2rj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false">Cathy's piece on the upcoming Alaska summit<br /></a><br /></li>
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<a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/p/et-tu-jd-vance-jeffrey-epstein-files-trump-coverup-bondi-blanche-patel-wiles?r=af2rj&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false">Bill in "Morning Shots" on how Vance keeps drawing attention to the Epstein matter<br /></a><br /></li>
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