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Feb 2021
8m 40s

The GOP's Future May Be Up for a Vote

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David Chalian breaks down how the fate of two Republican lawmakers, from polar opposite sides of the GOP, will indicate the future of the Republican party. Plus, President Biden spoke with Democratic lawmakers as he continues to push his $1.9 trillion Coronavirus relief package. And finally, one of the pro-Trump attorneys who pushed election fraud lawsuits in Georgia is now the subject of an election fraud investigation… how’s that for irony. 

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