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Sep 2023
28m 53s

The MAGA Car Wreck

MSNBC
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Jennifer Palmieri and Claire McCaskill break down this week’s winners and losers on the campaign trail, including how Rep. Lauren Boebert’s public groping session could doom her party in 2024. Plus, how Donald Trump’s abortion comments may have provided an opening for his GOP rivals in Iowa and at the second Republican primary debate.

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