This week on The New Abnormal, Semafor’s Washington Bureau Chief Benjy
Sarlin tells us the who, what, and why that is the Republican Speaker of the House, Rep. Mike
Johnson. Then, MSNBC legal analyst Glenn Kirschner breaks down all the latest developments
in the many legal troubles of Donald Trump.
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Jul 2024
Swamp Notes: Trump pushes unity at Republican National Convention
<p>Republicans gathered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for their convention this week, just days after their party leader was nearly assassinated. The presidential nominee, Donald Trump, started off with a message of unity. However, it’s unclear if that message will stick. The FT’s dep ... Show More
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May 2025
Roundup: Mike Waltz Is Out, Young Democrats Ask What's Next, And Can't Let It Go
Mike Waltz is out as President Trump's National Security Adviser, it's the first major departure for the Trump White House since the start of his second term. Then, young Democrats are expressing dissatisfaction with their party, and making moves: primarying sitting incumbent law ... Show More
21m 40s
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The world watched as former President Trump was arrested this week. Today, legal expert <a href="https://twitter.com/jamil_n_jaffer" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Jamil Jaffer</a> explains what the charges are about. Then, Republican analyst <a ... Show More