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A former CIA agent describes how the agency fed false paragraphs to the State Department to be read on air as news. The segment recounts a 1975 Senate Intelligence Oversight Committee hearing where Deputy Director Bill Nelson refused to lie, contradicting Director Bill Colby's testimony. The hosts also reference Chuck Schumer's warning to Donald Trump that the intelligence community has "six ways to Sunday" to get back at political opponents.
MSNBC hosts Chris Hayes and Rachel Maddow discussed the "ghastly" possibility of a Supreme Court confirmation during a lame-duck session or 45 days before an election. The segments highlight the panic within liberal media following Ginsburg's death. There is speculative banter regarding the circumstances of her passing and the speed with which Mitch McConnell organized the confirmation vote.
Dr. Fauci appears on MSNBC with Rachel Maddow to discuss how mRNA technology perfected during the COVID-19 pandemic is being applied to HIV research. He claims that the investment in basic biomedical research has resulted in saving millions of lives. The hosts compare the efficacy rates of early HIV trials to the declining efficacy of modern vaccines.
