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Nov 2024
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EPISODE 23: TRUMP RETURNS

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In this episode, Michael and James reflect on Tuesday’s transformative election outcome and Donald Trump’s return to power. They unpack the GOP’s decisive victory, the recalibration within Trump’s inner circle, and the Democrats’ struggle to regroup. What does Trump’s victory signal for his stance on key issues, and how will his approach shift—or stay the same—now that he'll be back in the White House.

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