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Maggie Haberman, Part 2

Impolitic with John Heilemann

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Trump's Nominating - It's More Explanable Than It Was in the 70s

In retrospect, it's like the fact that he won the general election is actually more explicable than... And of less historical... It's weird when less historical moment in some ways than that he was able to win the Republican nomination. I think there's real truth to that. Even given what it took for a thrice married, former Democrat from New York, to get evangelical voters on his side. Well, I had a protectionist... Look, we'd seen strains of this in the party for a long time. The idea of the Republican Party that had nominated sequentially, John McCain and Mitt Romney, would suddenly not only think I would be competitive; they didn't even know who

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