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S8:E6 Nothing but the Truth

Original Air Date: Apr 2, 2023

This week The Circus examines the historic indictment of Donald Trump, the nation's first former president to face criminal charges, and tracks the legal and political fallout from the bombshell development. In addition, John Heilemann and guest host Andrew Weissmann discuss the two special counsel probes focused on Trump, Mark McKinnon speaks with Mike Pence after the former VP was ordered to testify in one of those inquiries, and Jennifer Palmieri looks at the investigation into Trump’s election interference in Georgia.
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Sneak Peek: How Georgia Can “Stop Trump in His Tracks”

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Sneak Peek: How Georgia Can “Stop Trump in His Tracks”
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John Heilemann
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Mark McKinnon
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Jennifer Palmieri
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Adult Content, Adult Language

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