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The Rest Is Politics

259. Can Trump still run for president?

May 31, 2024
Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci discuss Trump's guilty verdict, his base's reaction, and the future of democracy in the US. They explore the GOP's stance on Trump's legal troubles, potential ramifications, exile accommodation offers, voter impact, and upcoming podcast plans.
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  • Trump's guilty verdict prompts political divide within GOP, testing loyalty towards him.
  • Trump's narrative style clashes with traditional GOP values, hinting at potential party transformation.

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Trump's Guilty Verdict and Its Political Impact

Donald Trump has been found guilty on all counts in a New York court, stirring the political landscape. Democrats express confidence in their election prospects, while the GOP faces a loyalty test towards Trump. The verdict engenders a divide among Republicans, questioning the system's integrity and signaling a potential shift within the party away from Trump.

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