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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

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Culture Club: Mark McCabe

4 days ago - 33 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Trump Refuses To Condemn White Supremacists As Presidential Debate Descends Into Chaos

Last night's presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden descended into a slanging match, with moderator Chris Wallace struggling to control the situation. Trump was criticised for repeatedly interrupting Biden, who at one point told the president to "shut up". There were also further controversial comments from Trump. When asked to condemn white supremacist groups, he responded with, "Proud Boys, stand back and stand by" before adding, "But I'll tell you what: Somebody's got to do something about antifa and the left." Cal Thomas and Marion McKeone joined us to look back on all that went on. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/09/30180257/LW-US-Debate.mp3"][/audio]