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Teflon Don

The Young Turks

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Political Exploitation of Tragedy

This chapter explores the political fallout from a terrorist attack in New Orleans, criticizing politicians for exploiting the tragedy to advance anti-immigrant narratives. The discussion highlights the manipulation of public perception and the implications for border security, while stressing the importance of focusing on the victims and the truth. Additionally, it examines the internal conflicts within the Republican Party and the dynamics surrounding Mike Johnson's leadership amidst Donald Trump's influence.

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