Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast Rick Wilson & Sen. Chuck Schumer
Apr 14, 2025
Rick Wilson, founder of The Lincoln Project, shares his insights on Trump's diminishing trust in his 'Make America Great Again' narrative. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer discusses the Democratic strategy to combat the SAVE Act and offers a view on current legislative challenges. They delve into the chaotic effects of Trump's policies on American families and examine the broader implications of tariffs. With a mix of sharp political analysis and personal anecdotes, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone navigating today's tumultuous political landscape.
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Economic Chaos
- Trump's economic chaos will overshadow other issues.
- The escalating trade war and its economic fallout are the primary concerns.
Trade War Backfires
- Trump's trade war was driven by a desire to appear economically successful.
- His actions, however, backfired and caused market instability.
China's Retaliation
- China's retaliatory actions are hurting American industries.
- They are cutting off American exports and expanding their own influence.