Donald Trump met with Joe Rogan on Friday to file a three-hour interview for “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast. The episode was launched later Friday evening.
In the wide-ranging dialogue, Trump mentioned his greatest mistake throughout his time within the White House was hiring “dangerous or disloyal folks.” The former president additionally repeated unsubstantiated claims that the 2020 election was “rigged,” however when Rogan requested him if he would launch proof displaying that the election was “stolen,” Trump modified the topic.
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Rogan requested Trump whether or not the previous president had made “poor decisions” in appointing White House officers. Trump, after boasting about his Supreme Court nominees, acknowledged that “the most important mistake I made” was “I picked some folks I should not have picked.” Rogan requested if Trump was referring to “neoconservatives,” to which Trump responded: “Yes, neoconservatives, or dangerous folks, or disloyal folks.”
In this context, Trump nominated two former members of his administration: John Kelly, a retired Marine Corps basic who had been Trump’s chief of employees, and John Bolton, his nationwide safety adviser, each extremely important of the he poses compared to Trump and the risks. Kelly and Bolton are amongst many former Trump officers who’ve turn into extremely important of the previous president since serving below him. In a interview with the New York Times this week, Kelly mentioned Trump met the definition of a fascist and had no understanding of the Constitution — and confirmed earlier studies that Trump had made statements of admiration about Adolf Hitler.
In the interview with Rogan, Trump known as Kelly “a bully however a weak individual” and mentioned he’s “evil,” whereas he disparaged Bolton as “an fool.”
Additionally, Rogan requested Trump if he’s “totally dedicated” to appointing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to his administration. In August, Kennedy suspended his impartial presidential marketing campaign and endorsed Trump. Trump responded: “Oh, I completely am. But the one factor I wish to be slightly cautious about with him is the setting. Because he would not like oil. I really like oil and fuel.”
The full episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience” with Trump is accessible at YouTube AND Spotify.
In a submit on X, Rogan mentioned importing to YouTube was quickly suspended after a technical problem delayed the episode’s distribution on Spotify. “There isn’t any downside with YouTube censoring the Trump episode,” Rogan wrote. “It was imagined to go stay on each Spotify and YouTube on the similar time and there was a glitch in Spotify’s add system, so we have eliminated the YouTube hyperlink till it is mounted. It needs to be high-quality now.”
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