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Julián Castro

Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Obama and former mayor of San Antonio, Texas. Currently serves as CEO of the Latino Community Foundation.

Top 3 podcasts with Julián Castro

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Jul 12, 2024 • 29min

Julián Castro on the Biden Problem, and What the Democratic Party Got Wrong

Former Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro discusses the concerns surrounding President Biden's age and performance in debates, suggesting that Biden should consider stepping down. They dive into internal tensions within the Democratic Party, considerations for potential presidential candidates like Vice President Harris, Latino voter engagement efforts, and the dynamics of political leanings in the Hispanic community. The podcast also analyzes Vice President Harris' strengths and weaknesses as a candidate and explores the potential ramifications of a Trump vs. Kamala Harris campaign in the upcoming elections.
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Dec 19, 2024 • 53min

Julián Castro on Supporting a Diverse Latino Community after Trump’s Win

Julián Castro, the former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and current CEO of the Latino Community Foundation, shares his insights on fostering a thriving Latino community in the U.S. He discusses the critical role of philanthropy in enhancing civic engagement, especially amid shifting political landscapes. Castro also delves into the complexities of Latino voting patterns post-election and the urgent need for coalition-building. He emphasizes the importance of advocacy and resilience within Latino communities to navigate upcoming challenges.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 27min

Julián Castro on the Biden Problem, and What the Democratic Party Got Wrong

Former Democratic presidential candidate and prominent Democratic politician, Julián Castro, discusses the concerns around President Biden's age and performance. Castro reflects on the missed opportunities for Democrats to challenge Biden in the primaries and shares insights on the dynamics within the Democratic Party. The podcast delves into the potential of Vice President Harris as a strong presidential candidate and analyzes the complexities of engaging Latino voters in the political landscape.