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Audio Chapters
00:00 — Joe Biden reset the 2024 race by dropping out
03:58 — Kamala Harris raised $81 million in her first 24 hours as a candidate
06:53 — Trump and fellow Republicans are frothing with rage that they can't run against Joe Biden
12:41 — Fox and Friends host invents conspiracy theory that Biden didn't write resignation letter
19:25 — Harris mulling several candidates for her running mate
26:20 — Robert Kennedy Junior admits to secret calls with Trump trying to get hired
29:02 — Ohio Republican and JD Vance ally says civil war might be necessary
33:26 — Flashback: Nikki Haley predicted whichever party dropped their elderly candidate first would win
35:32 — Aaron Sorkin humiliated himself with call for Democrats to nominate Mitt Romney, which he then retracted almost immediately
40:11 — Donald Glover is retiring his Childish Gambino alter ego
41:35 — The Simpsons predicted it?
Cover image: President Joe Biden greets Vice President Kamala Harris in the Red Room of the White House, prior to an Affordable Care Act Anniversary event. Thursday, March 23, 2023. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)
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