Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 7/16/24: Trump Picks JD For VP, Teamsters Pres Knifes Biden At RNC, Cop Saw Shooter 30 Minutes Prior, Biden Collapses In Blue States, Trump Docs Case Tossed Out
Jul 16, 2024
Emily Jashinsky, a political commentator and contributor, joins the discussion on Trump's VP pick, JD Vance, and the mixed reactions at the RNC. The conversation highlights the surprising support for Trump among Teamster members, despite leadership alignment with Democrats. They also delve into security failures in recent political rallies, emphasizing the need for better coordination among law enforcement. Lastly, polling insights reveal shifting voter sentiments, as Biden struggles to maintain support against a resurging Trump.
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Trump's Confidence and Governing Priority
- Trump's VP pick, J.D. Vance, may signal confidence in winning.
- Trump now prioritizes governing, wanting a loyal VP who shares his MAGA agenda.
Saagar's Relationship with J.D. Vance
- Saagar Enjeti has known J.D. Vance personally for eight years.
- He acknowledges this might bias his perspective on Vance's VP pick.
From Book Promotion to VP
- Ryan Grim offered J.D. Vance book promotion advice years ago.
- Vance's journey from small book events to VP nominee is remarkable.