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Back to SearchApr. 10, 2023: Trump’s gravitational pull warps the 2024 field
Episode 1581
How other 2024 GOP hopefuls are navigating Donald Trump, and what political news you need to be paying attention to.
Playbook co-author Rachael Bade t…
3 years, 4 months ago
Apr. 7, 2023: How the bagel became the unofficial food of official Washington
Episode 1580
How DC became a bagel city, the biggest toplines from the week, and what political news you need to be paying attention to.
Playbook deputy editor Zac…
3 years, 4 months ago
Apr. 6, 2023: DeSantis' abortion agenda
Episode 1579
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ support for a Florida bill restricting abortion at six weeks of pregnancy shows he’s eager to continue courting the right flank of…
3 years, 4 months ago
Apr. 5, 2023: The key questions in the Trump indictment
Episode 1578
The unveiling of the charges against former President Donald Trump will trigger a frenzied legal battle by Trump and his team to derail the case...he…
3 years, 5 months ago
Apr. 4, 2023: Trump's expected arraignment and huge elections in Wisconsin and Chicago
Episode 1577
It’s election day in America — at least parts of America. The two biggies? Wisconsin, where tens of millions of dollars have poured into a supreme co…
3 years, 5 months ago
Apr. 3, 2023: Centrist Dems' secret plan for the debt ceiling
Episode 1576
A group of House Democrats is secretly crafting a fallback plan to avoid an economy-rattling debt default.
The White House wants no part of it.
Moderat…
3 years, 5 months ago
Mar. 31, 2023: Bragg to Trump: ‘Surrender’
Episode 1575
At 7:15 last night, Manhattan DA Alvin bragg made it official with this statement: "This evening we contacted Mr. [Donald] Trump's attorney to coordi…
3 years, 5 months ago
Mar. 30, 2023: Breaking: Russia holds WSJ reporter on spy charge
Episode 1574
BREAKING OVERNIGHT — “Russian Security Service Detains Wall Street Journal Reporter,” by WSJ’s Daniel Michaels: “The Federal Security Service said Th…
3 years, 5 months ago
Mar. 29, 2023: What Dems really think of the GOP’s debt demands
Episode 1573
After weeks talking with his rank-and-file about what concessions they’d need from Democrats to raise the debt ceiling, Speaker Kevin McCarthy floate…
3 years, 5 months ago
Mar. 28, 2023: Trump returns to Fox, Christie returns to N.H.
Episode 1572
The Republican presidential primary is shaping up to be a case of déjà vu.
In 2015 into 2016, Donald Trump gained an early lead and never looked back…
3 years, 5 months ago