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The Atlantic’s Coppins: I’ve Heard Many Republicans Say ‘I Can’t Wait For This Guy (Trump) to Die’
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CNN
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Out Front with Erin Burnett (CNN)
Name: Out Front with Erin Burnett (CNN)
URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/erin-burnett-out-front
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Erin Burnett
, McKay Coppins
Name: Erin Burnett
Employment: CNN
Position: Host
Name: McKay Coppins
Employment: Buzzfeed
Position: Politics Editor
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01/30/2023 11:33 pm
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RUSH TRANSCRIPT Talked to ░░░░░░░░ of people agree it ░░░░░░░░ time to move on ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump but you ░░░░░░░░ they have no plan ░░░░░░░░ toppling him They are ░░░░░░░░ hoping he goes away ░░░░░░░░ mean are they just ░░░░░░░░ he gets indicted and ░░░░░░░░ just magically makes him ░░░░░░░░ Well literally yes That ░░░░░░░░ one of the scenarios ░░░░░░░░ I heard repeatedly It ░░░░░░░░ striking how consistently I ░░░░░░░░ the party needs to ░░░░░░░░ on from Trump We ░░░░░░░░ to find a way ░░░░░░░░ get rid of Trump ░░░░░░░░ re way better off ░░░░░░░░ Trump but when I ░░░░░░░░ ask okay what s ░░░░░░░░ plan for that to ░░░░░░░░ it would immediately move ░░░░░░░░ hypotheticals Maybe he ll ░░░░░░░░ indicted and his legal ░░░░░░░░ with subside then Maybe ░░░░░░░░ ll bored and drop ░░░░░░░░ Maybe he ll lose ░░░░░░░░ attention Some people clung ░░░░░░░░ this long held delusion ░░░░░░░░ maybe he would become ░░░░░░░░ different person and bow ░░░░░░░░ graciously and make room ░░░░░░░░ the next generation of ░░░░░░░░ leaders What the consistent ░░░░░░░░ was though was that ░░░░░░░░ all wanted him gone ░░░░░░░░ nobody wanted to con ░░░░░░░░ him directly There s ░░░░░░░░ fear if they go ░░░░░░░░ him or try to ░░░░░░░░ around somebody else they ░░░░░░░░ spark a backlash from ░░░░░░░░ base And so everybody ░░░░░░░░ kind of waiting on ░░░░░░░░ sidelines just hoping something ░░░░░░░░ change Then there s ░░░░░░░░ hope This morbid hope ░░░░░░░░ this just brings home ░░░░░░░░ reporting Talking about magical ░░░░░░░░ You write this quote ░░░░░░░░ my conversations with Republicans ░░░░░░░░ heard repeatedly that the ░░░░░░░░ destructive path might be ░░░░░░░░ wait for his expiration ░░░░░░░░ Rationale was straightforward The ░░░░░░░░ president is 76 years ░░░░░░░░ overweight the diet of ░░░░░░░░ college freshman and believes ░░░░░░░░ exercise is bad for ░░░░░░░░ Why risk alienating his ░░░░░░░░ when nature will take ░░░░░░░░ course sooner or later ░░░░░░░░ this isn t just ░░░░░░░░ is isn t backed ░░░░░░░░ fine you could easily ░░░░░░░░ another term as president ░░░░░░░░ is all he would ░░░░░░░░ allowed to do by ░░░░░░░░ and there are some ░░░░░░░░ sitting around for that ░░░░░░░░ Yeah I mean should ░░░░░░░░ note his parents both ░░░░░░░░ into their late 80s ░░░░░░░░ early 90s One former ░░░░░░░░ congressman described this strategy ░░░░░░░░ me as actuarial arbitrage ░░░░░░░░ literally said he has ░░░░░░░░ to many Republicans who ░░░░░░░░ put on the red ░░░░░░░░ and campaign for Trump ░░░░░░░░ go up on stage ░░░░░░░░ him and then the ░░░░░░░░ day say I can ░░░░░░░░ wait for this guy ░░░░░░░░ die That s a ░░░░░░░░ quote So I was ░░░░░░░░ aback by how often ░░░░░░░░ heard this I thought ░░░░░░░░ was a morbid dark ░░░░░░░░ but I heard it ░░░░░░░░ often it started to ░░░░░░░░ clear this was what ░░░░░░░░ lot of Republicans believe ░░░░░░░░ it just speaks to ░░░░░░░░ desperation in the party ░░░░░░░░ now It absolutely does ░░░░░░░░ you very much Hope ░░░░░░░░ will read your full ░░░░░░░░ in the Atlantic.
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