Nick Niedzwiadek

Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, shares insights on the implications of Trump's unconventional ambassador picks. Suzanne Lynch, experienced in EU politics, discusses how these nominees, lacking traditional backgrounds, alter diplomatic norms. Nick Niedzwiadek weighs in on how loyalty trumps experience in these appointments. They examine the potential risks to U.S.-EU relations and whether these changes foreshadow a shift in foreign policy dynamics. Tune in for a deep dive into the future of transatlantic ties!

Nick Niedzwiadek, a labor and immigration reporter, dives into the shifting relationship between organized labor and the Democratic Party. He discusses the implications of the International Association of Fire Fighters and the Teamsters choosing not to endorse candidates, marking a significant change in alignment. The conversation sheds light on how new union leadership and diverse member demographics are reshaping political strategies, and also touches on Barack Obama's latest campaign moves.