THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent Trump Explodes in Angriest Epstein Tirade Yet as Allies Visibly Panic
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Nov 17, 2025 Michael Cohen, political analyst and author of the Truth and Consequences Substack, joins to unpack Trump's turbulent political landscape. Anxiety is palpable among Trump’s allies as reports suggest he's losing touch with key voter segments. Cohen discusses how Trump's obsession with the Epstein scandal is alienating his base and distracting from pressing economic issues. He also examines shifting voter dynamics, especially among young and working-class demographics, and the potential midterm repercussions for the GOP.
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Advisers See Trump Losing Political Compass
- Trump's advisers fear he's politically lost his way and alienating key voters.
- That suggests growing anxiety inside the GOP about his strategic direction.
Legacy Over Politics
- Michael Cohen says Trump cares more about legacy projects than political standing.
- That focus reduces his attention to Republican electoral success and campaigning.
Health Subsidy Expiration Is A Political Bomb
- The lapse of ACA subsidies is a looming political landmine for Republicans.
- Premiums may double and could force GOP leaders to compromise to avoid voter backlash.