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THIS EPISODE: Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen doubts that there will be a peaceful transition of power, if the president loses the 2020 election to Democratic candidate, former VP Joe Biden. Cohen also states that in his view Trump’s current personal attorney Rudy Giuliani is a ‘moron,’ in conversation with María Teresa Kumar. AND: Trump's presidency is inspiring more celebrity activism in 2020, as actors such as Rosario Dawson, Joey Lauren Adams, and others contribute to fundraising and social media campaigns promoting efforts to get out the vote. Dawson and Adams join María Teresa Kumar to discuss. PLUS: The Donald Trump 2020 campaign is ‘pretty much broke,’ while the campaign has no oversight, former GOP operative Kurt Bardella believes. Kurt and María Teresa Kumar also discuss how much this “never Trumper” thinks has been spent on this re-election campaign. THEN: Pandemic funding moving to fracking in North Dakota is being slammed, as the governor of this state with an uncontrolled coronavirus outbreak reportedly moves to give federal funding meant to fight the impact of Covid-19, to the oil industry. ADDITIONALLY: North Dakota’s uncontrolled Covid outbreak and its personal impact on his life are discussed by Joel Heitkamp, area radio host of ‘News & Views.’ U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono also joins AM JOY on the contentious Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett. All this and more in this Sunday edition of AM JOY on MSNBC.