Astead Herndon (host)
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It would seem as if these requirements continue, he would have a little bit of a crisis on his hands.
And even when we think about things like redistricting efforts and others, he has really chosen to be on the side of Donald Trump 120 percent.
How has that blowback impacted his own caucus?
And when they're upset with him, what exactly is the reason why?
You know, the speakership seems like such a difficult job.
It has eaten up the last several Republican GOP speakers.
I mean, if we think about that role as one that holds together many different parts of the Republican Party, is it always just destined to be this fraught?
Or is that a consequence of our kind of current Congress and polarization?
Like, what is the universe that Mike Johnson makes it out on the other side here with the United GOP?
Four different polls that have just come out looking.
This is the big picture question.
Do you approve of how Trump is handling his job as president?
The low end, 39 percent approval, the high end, only 43 percent approval.
After all that talk about Democrats and their kind of fractured state, there are certainly some cracks that seem to be appearing on the Republican side, too.
Leanne Caldwell, Puck News.
Today's show was produced by Kelly Wessinger, Avishai Artsy, and edited by Jolie Myers.
Laura Bullard was on fax.
Patrick Boyd and David Tadishore engineered.
I'm Astead Herndon, and today we have something special for you all.
Noelle and I are doing an exclusive conversation on Vox's brand new Patreon account.
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