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Adam Harris

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Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Nancy, one of the things Tom mentioned was the deference that Republicans have had traditionally to the president over the last several years in both terms in office.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

But some members of his own party, right, had become vocally critical of his threats in recent days.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

What are they saying now that this ceasefire has gone into effect?

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Yeah.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

And even considering his promises not to go into wars in these regions specifically and other ways that the president has sort of gone back on things that he said during the campaign alongside the sort of increasingly

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

erratic of sorts behavior that he has been exhibiting.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Tom, there have been calls from notable right-wing figures for the 25th Amendment to be invoked.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Of course, that is the most nuclear option there and probably the most involved option.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

But those folks were

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

previous or former representatives, folks like Marjorie Taylor Greene, Joe Walsh, Adam Kinzinger, but you ended up getting folks like Alex Jones.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Is there a point where the sort of more mainstream part of the party starts to push back if the president's behavior becomes even more erratic than it has been in recent weeks?

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

You know, as he is, you know, in your words, right, an albatross around the neck of the Republicans, I still come back to this thought that,

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

This is just the second year of this administration.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

And so even if we have the sort of changeover in Congress, if Democrats reclaim the House, there are still several more years of a Trump administration.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

And I do wonder and kind of left to wonder, where do we go from here?

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Tom, Nancy, where can the U.S.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

go from here in terms of its reputation?

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

You know, we have turned war crimes into a bargaining chip of political policy.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Yeah.

Radio Atlantic
Trump Is Wishcasting Victory in Iran

Well, there will be a lot to look out for in the coming days and weeks.