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Dec 2024
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Chris Cuomo responds to YouTube comments...

Chris Cuomo
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Chris Cuomo responds to a new batch of YouTube comments and listener calls, tackling whether Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric fuels political polarization or merely reflects existing divisions. He examines the economic and societal risks of mass deportations, considers the possibility of Elon Musk running for office, and analyzes why Democrats are struggling ... Show More
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