Lutnick Lied About Epstein. Why Don't Republicans Care?
Episode Date: February 10, 2026Sam Stein and Catherine Rampell give their takes on why Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces zero consequences for lying about his contact with co...
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1092 episodes transcribedSam Stein and Catherine Rampell give their takes on why Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces zero consequences for lying about his contact with co...
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