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Philip Wegmann

RCP White House correspondent who contributes to the RealClearPolitics Podcast.

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Feb 8, 2025 • 45min

The Battle Over DOGE

John Cochrane, a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, sheds light on new tax reforms, including a contentious proposal on taxes for tips. Phil Wegmann, a White House correspondent, discusses the political fallout of Elon Musk's influence on public sentiment and employee rights, and a Michigan senator's personal reproductive choices amidst the Trump era. The conversation also touches on Casey DeSantis's potential gubernatorial aspirations, encapsulating the intersection of personal decisions and the broader political landscape.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 45min

Republicans Take the House, the Nomination of Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, and Tulsi Gabbard’s Nomination as Director of National Intelligence

Phil Wegmann, RCP White House correspondent, and Tim Shriver, UNITE's CEO, dive into the political chaos surrounding Matt Gaetz's nomination for Attorney General. They compare it to historic precedents, adding dimension to his controversial background. The discussion shifts to the GOP's narrow victory and its implications, alongside Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as Director of National Intelligence. Shriver shares strategies on enhancing public dialogue in a polarized climate, stressing the importance of bipartisanship in today's political landscape.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 45min

Trump’s Options for Key Figures in his New Administration, Democratic Challenges to the Results of the Pennsylvania Senate Race, and FEMA Avoiding Trump Homes After Hurricane Milton

Phil Wegmann, a White House reporter for RealClearPolitics, and David Craig, Editor of RealClear Defense and Marine Corps veteran, delve into the political nuances following Donald Trump's recent electoral gains. They discuss Trump's potential cabinet picks, revealing shifts in governance style and loyalty dynamics. The conversation also touches on the implications of FEMA's controversial actions post-Hurricane Milton, exposing the intersection of politics and disaster relief. Lastly, they reflect on Veterans Day, emphasizing the ongoing challenges facing the military community.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 28min

The 10 most pivotal moments of the 2024 election

Ruy Texiera, a political analysis expert from the American Enterprise Institute, and Philip Wegmann, a White House correspondent for RealClearPolitics, delve into the critical moments shaping the 2024 election. They discuss the shifting favorability of Biden and Harris, the impact of an assassination attempt on Trump, and Trump's controversial statements on reproductive rights. The duo also examines strategic campaign maneuvers in swing states and the surprising media rise of Tony Hinchcliffe, highlighting the evolving electoral dynamics and voter sentiments.
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Dec 17, 2023 • 13min

Biden vs. Trump Rematch: State of the 2024 Race | 12.17.23

Philip Wegmann, a White House reporter at RealClearPolitics, breaks down the 2024 presidential primary landscape. He discusses Trump’s dominant polling and his legal challenges, exploring how they might affect Republican loyalty. The struggles of DeSantis and Haley to capture non-Trump voters are examined, alongside Biden's candidacy and concerns about his age. Wegmann also dives into current polling insights, revealing a narrow Trump-Biden race and the potential impact of third-party candidates like RFK on the election.