LIVE from Politicon - Governor Bill Weld
<p>A special LIVE edition from<a href="https://politicon.com/" target="_blank"> Politicon</a> – the annual bipartisan “Unconventional Political Convention” held this year in Nashville, Tennessee.</p><p>Katie and Joe welcome <a href="https://weld2020.org/about/" target="_blank">former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld</a> to <a href="https://www.wordsmattermedia.com/listen" target="_blank"><strong><em>Words Matter</em></strong></a><strong><em>.</em></strong></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Weld" target="_blank">Governor Weld</a> began his career as staff member and attorney for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_the_Judiciary" target="_blank">House Judiciary Committee</a> during Watergate.</p><p>He was later the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_District_Court_for_the_District_of_Massachusetts#U.S._Attorneys" target="_blank">US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts </a>and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Assistant_Attorney_General#Criminal_Division" target="_blank">Assistant Attorney General of the United States for the Criminal Division</a> from 1986 to 1988 under President Ronald Reagan.</p><p>In 2016 he was the<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" target="_blank"> Libertarian Party Candidate</a> for Vice President.</p><p>And in April of this year, <a href="https://twitter.com/GovBillWeld?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" target="_blank">Governor Weld</a> announced he would challenge President Trump for the <a href="https://weld2020.org/" target="_blank">2020 Republican Presidential Nomination</a>.</p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/words-matter">http://supporter.acast.com/words-matter</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>
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A special LIVE edition from Politicon – the annual bipartisan “Unconventional Political Convention” held this year in Nashville, Tennessee.
Katie and Joe welcome former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld to Words Matter.
Governor Weld began his career as staff member and attorney for the House Judiciary Committee during Watergate.
He was later the US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts and Assistant Attorney General of the United States for the Criminal Division from 1986 to 1988 under President Ronald Reagan.
In 2016 he was the Libertarian Party Candidate for Vice President.
And in April of this year, Governor Weld announced he would challenge President Trump for the 2020 Republican Presidential Nomination.
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