A Democrat Congressman on China, Cartels, and Kamala | Rep. Jake Auchincloss

Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

Dan Crenshaw

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4.6 • 16K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Congressman Jake Auchincloss was a Marine Corps officer, and is a member of Rep. Crenshaw’s Task Force to Combat Mexican Drug Cartels and a member of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party. He joined Rep. Crenshaw to discuss what they’ve learned about China’s partnership with the cartels to push fentanyl in the United States. They discuss the challenges and possibilities of collaborating with the Mexican government to destroy the drug cartels. And they have a friendly debate over Trump vs Kamala.

Rep. Jake Auchincloss represents the 4th Congressional District of Massachusetts. He is a Marine veteran who commanded infantry in Afghanistan and led drug interdictions in Panama. Folllow him on X at @RepAuchincloss.

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0:00.0	We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created.
0:03.2	As a member of Congress, I get to have a lot of really interesting people in the office.
0:07.2	Experts on what they're talking about.
0:08.8	This is the podcast.
0:10.0	For insights into the issues.
0:11.5	China, bioterrorism, Medicare for all, in-depth discussions,
0:15.9	breaking it down into simple terms.
0:17.8	We hold, we hold these truths.
0:20.0	We hold these truths.
0:21.2	With Dan Krenshaw.
0:22.1	The eagle has landed.
0:24.0	Welcome back everybody.
0:25.0	On our date, I have my friend Jake O'Connell-Klais on and a Democrat to boot.
0:29.0	This is, we don't get many.
0:31.0	That's not always true. We like to have a respectful policy disagreements
0:35.2	sometimes on the podcast. But today it's more about agreement. We both work on
0:40.6	you're on the cartel task force with me you've been a great support of that
0:45.1	appreciate it you show up to meetings and so that's a lot and you're also on the China
0:49.0	select committee so there's some overlap here when we talk about fentanyl precursors and so we wanted to dive into a little bit of
0:54.9	that today and then I'll ask you about Kamala Harris.
0:58.0	You know, where do we even begin?
1:02.4	I mean what are, what's your reflections? I mean, I've got
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