2WAY Tonight with Mark Halperin 2WAY TONIGHT | Mark Halperin on Trump’s Second Term, the Democrats and the Latest Political News
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Nov 20, 2025 
Join North Carolina State Senator Natalie Murdock, a Democrat focused on state policies, and former Governor Pat McCrory, a Republican, as they dissect the current political landscape. They cover the impact of immigration policies and AI regulations in their state, highlighting both challenges and opportunities. In the second hour, Ari David leads a spirited discussion on conservative infighting with guests like Laura Loomer and Saurabh Amari, exploring key influencers and ideological shifts within the movement.
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Part-Time Legislators Can Be Full-Time Busy
- Natalie Murdock says many North Carolina state senators juggle part-time legislative duties with other work, like nonprofit consulting.
- She emphasizes governance often feels like months-long sessions despite “part-time” designation.
Immigration Raids Disrupt Communities
- Natalie Murdock describes ICE operations causing major community disruption in Durham and Charlotte, including school absenteeism and clinic avoidance.
- She stresses due-process concerns and mixed legal statuses among those affected.
Policy Changes Shaped Today's Workforce
- Pat McCrory links eased employer hiring rules from 2013–14 to today’s heavy immigrant workforce presence and current disruptions.
- He notes construction and service sites emptied and some schools seeing massive attendance drops.