How Thune manages Trump
Oct 16, 2025•14 min
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Episode description
It’s Day 16 of the government shutdown and there's still no resolution. Jake and Anna discuss Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s delicate balancing act with President Donald Trump.
Plus: Big takeaways from the FEC filing deadline, and how Democrats are outpacing Republicans in key races.
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