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Oct 2024
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34. Why Republicans Are Coming Home to T...

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Has Harris managed to distinguish herself from Biden? Why aren’t young people voting for Harris? Why are moderate Republicans going back to Trump? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more on The Rest Is Politics US. Come see us LIVE Join us in Washington DC on the 30th of October. Just head to therestispoliticsus.com ... Show More
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