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I Know What Trump's D.C. Makeover Is Rea...

The Daily Beast, Joanna Coles
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Katy Tur returns to the Daily Beast Podcast for a candid conversation with Joanna Coles about whether Donald Trump is becoming more isolated, more erratic, and increasingly disconnected from the voters who put him back in the White House. Drawing on over a decade of covering Trump up close, Tur explains why she believes Republicans are growing frustrated beh ... Show More
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