Republicans cave in Todd Blanche confirmation
Summary
Brian Tyler Cohen analyzes Todd Blanche’s failed attempt to salvage his AG confirmation by rescinding a controversial slush fund, arguing the underlying settlement remains intact. He interviews Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vitor on Trump’s plummeting approval among white working-class voters due to inflation and the Iran war. The discussion highlights how GOP cowardice and massive billionaire funding threaten Democratic midterm prospects despite Trump’s unpopularity.
Topics discussed
Todd Blanche rescinds Anti-Weaponization Fund
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Trump's falling approval ratings among base
Trump's self-obsession and midterm strategy
Campaign finance disparity and election outlook
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Republican cowardice and Blanche confirmation
Billionaire influence and democratic governance
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