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Aug 2024
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John&Jacob: Is Kamala's Surge in the Pol...

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Video Episode Here.Welcome back to International Intrigue's newest show: John&Jacob!This week John comes to you from the DNC in Chicago, where Kamala Harris is seeing a massive shift in nationwide polling against Trump. We break down her current standing in the swing states and discuss the role of the media momentum in these results. We then discuss the ... Show More
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