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While the 2024 Presidential Election ended swiftly and decisively, weeks later, Democrats might still not understand where they miscalculated and how it might affect them well beyond this election cycle.
Founding Partner at Echelon Insights Patrick Ruffini shares his take on what helped President-elect Trump's return to The White House and why his appeal to working-class and racial voters is significant.
Uphill battle: As President-elect Trump's approval ratings grow, young people overwhelmingly approve of the transition. To further their support the Trump Administration's efforts must reflect the demands of these voters.
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The Economy: Expectations vs. Realistic Possibilities
Wall Street leaders are changing their tune on President-elect Trump, but how will his presidency affect Americans' wallets? The managing U.S. Director and Head of Research for The Eurasia Group Jon Lieber weighs in on the state of the American economy, why he believes tariffs are still a bad idea, and the political realignment happening across the country.
Uphill Battle: Though inflation is returning to its historical trend and unemployment is fairly low, Americans still feel badly about the economy. Jon explains the challenges the Trump Administration faces on day one.
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One President At A Time
With less than fifty days until President-elect Trump takes office, President Biden is nowhere to be found. Meanwhile, world leaders flock to Mar-a-Lago to meet with the President-elect.
For the 47th President, everything is coming up roses as he sticks to his campaign message on matters of energy, groceries, and immigration. Republican Strategist and Co-Founder of South and Hill Strategies Colin Reed notes that the President-elect seems relaxed, poised, and forward-leaning. What can Americans expect on Day 1 of the Trump Administration?
Uphill Battle: With Americans sicker than ever, will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shake up the U.S. food industry?
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With Power Comes Great Responsibility
As President-elect Trump rounds out his Cabinet, the selected bunch is making their way to Washington, D.C., to lobby for their positions in the new administration. Since giving his acceptance speech, the President-elect has mostly stayed out of the limelight, letting his actions do the talking.
With over a decade of public and government service and as a former member of the Presidential transition council, Luis Reyes describes the fundamental structure of a transition of power and suggests a smooth transition is pertinent to national security, as the U.S. is at its weakest point.
Uphill battle: In one of his final acts, President Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, despite
insisting no one is above the law.
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The Rule Of Three
While President-elect Trump assembles his second administration with fast and confident decisions, it seems his first four years in the White House prepared him for a presidential redo. Meanwhile, the results of the 2024 Election cycle reveal that the Democratic party overreached on cultural issues that lost to larger scale policies such as immigration and the economy.
Founder of Mehlman Consulting, Bruce Mehlman provides insight on political trends and three reasons for the outcomes of the 2024 Presidential Election.
Uphill Battle: With President Biden on his way out and President-elect Trump making his return, Dana and Bruce look ahead to 2028. Is it truly any party's game?
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Dana Perino cuts through the spin, talking to some of the most knowledgeable voices inside and outside of the Beltway Each week, Dana speaks with columnists, advisors, pollsters, and political strategists to discuss the latest headlines out of the political world. As Dana’s politically savvy and informed guests prepare her, and you, for the week ahead in the news. New episodes are available every Monday.
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