On with Kara Swisher Gov. Wes Moore Talks Trump, Democrats, DOGE — and Running in 2028?
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May 5, 2025 
Governor Wes Moore, Maryland's trailblazing leader and former combat veteran, delves into the intricate dynamics of politics today. He shares insights on the economic impact of Trump's policies, especially on Maryland's budget and workforce. The conversation turns to his potential 2028 presidential bid and the Democrats' need for innovative strategies. Moore also discusses the rise of cryptocurrencies like DOGE and the importance of authentic connections with the community, all while navigating the political landscape and its challenges.
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Trump as a Vessel Not Solver
- Donald Trump was a vessel for frustration, not a vehicle for solutions.
- His administration worsened economic and social conditions instead of fixing systemic issues.
Due Process Means Rule of Law
- Belief in due process equates to respecting the rule of law, not anarchy.
- In the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, following legal rulings is crucial regardless of public opinion.
Maryland Hit Hard by Federal Cuts
- Maryland faces direct hits from federal government job cuts under Trump and Musk's Doge project.
- These cuts deeply affect livelihoods and democratic stability in the state.