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The quiet ambition of Mike Pence

The quiet ambition of Mike Pence

How Mike Pence has transformed himself into a loyal servant of President Trump. The truth behind the plasma treatment Trump has been touting as a coronavirus breakthrough. And what the pandemic can teach us about fighting climate change.

Post Reports

August 26, 202028m 1s

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Show Notes

Tonight at the Republican National Convention, Mike Pence will accept the nomination for another term as vice president. White House bureau chief Philip Rucker explains how Pence has secured his longevity in the administration. Also on Post Reports, science reporter Carolyn Johnson on the truth behind the plasma treatment Trump has been touting as a coronavirus breakthrough. And climate reporter Sarah Kaplan on what the pandemic can teach us about fighting climate change.

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