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Oct 2024
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EPISODE 20: FERAL AMBITION

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In this episode, Michael and James assess the volatile dynamics of the Trump campaign as the 2024 race narrows. They delve into the shifting momentum, Trump’s erratic behavior during his Pennsylvania rally, and Kamala Harris’ disciplined yet cautious approach. Jared Kushner’s calculated influence behind the scenes also comes under scrutiny, as Michael and James explore how these contrasting strategies may shape the final stretch of the election.

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