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#136 Cliff Sims - White House Myths, Doomsday Bunkers and Holding the Nuclear Football

Shawn Ryan Show

Shawn Ryan Show

Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.937.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2024

⏱️ 177 minutes

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Summary

Cliff Sims is an American political figure, author, and former Deputy Director of National Intelligence known for his work in the Trump administration. Born in 1987 in Alabama, he earned a degree in political science from the University of Alabama and founded a communications firm before joining the White House. In 2017, Sims was appointed as Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Strategy and Communications, where he managed public messaging for the intelligence community. Sims gained further recognition with his memoir, "Team of Vipers: My 500 Extraordinary Days in the Trump White House," published in 2019. The book offers an insider's perspective on the dynamics and challenges within the Trump administration. Since leaving government service, Sims has continued to engage in political commentary, sharing his insights on national security and intelligence issues. His latest book, "The Darkness Has Not Overcome," explores themes of resilience and hope, reflecting on his experiences in politics and the importance of perseverance in challenging times. Shawn Ryan Show Sponsors: https://betterhelp.com/srs https://meetfabric.com/shawn https://shopify.com/shawn https://ShawnLikesGold.com | 855-936-GOLD #goldcopartner Cliff Sims Links: IG - https://www.instagram.com/cliffsims X - https://x.com/Cliff_Sims LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cliffsims Book - https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/cliff-sims/the-darkness-has-not-overcome/9781546006596 Please leave us a review on Apple & Spotify Podcasts. Vigilance Elite/Shawn Ryan Links: Website | Patreon | TikTok | Instagram | Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Cliff Sims.

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Welcome to the show.

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Thanks for having me.

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It's a pleasure to have you.

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It's quite a setup out here, man.

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Oh, thank you.

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We were doing a little tour around the room

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