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Readback: Inside Michigan’s primary night
Host Max Cohen and guest Allie Mutnick discuss the recent Michigan Democratic primaries, focusing on Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate victory and Will Lawrence’s win in the 7th District.
Fly Out Day: President Trump on midterms, SAVE America and why he could be “the last Republican president”
In this season finale, hosts Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman conduct an exclusive interview with President Donald Trump ahead of the midterms.
Trump on Fly Out Day plus the Senate latest
Hosts Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman discuss an exclusive interview with President Trump, who expressed frustration with Senate leadership and outlined his strategy for the 2026 midterms.
What Schumer told us about El-Sayed
Hosts Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman discuss Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s reaction to Michigan primary results and the debate over party leaders intervening in primaries.
The left strikes back
Hosts Annette Palmer and Jake Sherman discuss progressive victories in Michigan primaries, signaling a shift for establishment Democrats.
The Senate's escape math
Hosts Amanda Palmer and Jake Sherman discuss Senate efforts to pass a budget resolution and confirm Todd Blanche before the August recess.
Blanche and Cornyn's deal
Host Jake Sherman covers the deal between John Cornyn and Todd Blanche to advance Blanche’s nomination after rescinding the anti-weaponization fund.
Readback: Blanche’s confirmation battle
Financial reporter Brendan Peterson and Senate reporter Laura Weiss discuss the stalled confirmation of Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche.
2026 and its campaign tricks
Jake Sherman and Laura Weiss discuss the 2026 election’s dirty tricks, including mystery super PACs and RFK Jr.