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Domenico Montanaro

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The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

I think he has enough time to get his base on board and keep them aligned.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

But I think that he's committed a lot of unforced errors in putting bricks on top of each other that maybe didn't need to be put there in the first place politically when you talk to Republicans and Republican strategists who just would โ€“ especially those on front lines โ€“

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

in those 40 or so congressional districts.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

And that's why you're seeing so many Republicans, you know, go to the exits at this point, because they feel what the political winds are and maybe I mean, you're certainly right there.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

There's eight months still to go until the election.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

But the direction that he has pushed the Republican Party in has made it where independence, those Latinos that he had won over have slid far away from him in the polls.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

Yeah.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

I mean, on the domestic front, it's it's reflected, you know, as well with the Save America Act, because.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

Again, Trump doesn't believe in collaboration.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

He believes in domination.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

And when he goes in there and says that the Senate majority leader, John Thune of South Dakota, he's got to be a leader, he said, and just get me the votes.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

That's not how it works, right?

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

That's not how legislation works.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

You can't just, you know, make people vote the way that you want them to.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

Well, yeah, I mean, there's the filibuster, which is an issue.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

And you have a lot of Republicans who don't want to get rid of the filibuster to do something like the Save America Act because they see in the long run the potential for Democrats to push through legislation that they want.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

And you could have this real rapid back and forth swing.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

It's something that outgoing Senator Tom Tillis warned about from North Carolina in a statement why he would be opposing

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

the Save America Act, even though he's in favor of a lot of the voter ID restrictions, even the proof of citizenship clause in it, you know, because he said that he had helped pass a voter ID law when he was Speaker of the House in North Carolina.

The NPR Politics Podcast
What's the Trump administration's strategy in Iran?

Yeah.