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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

The fact that they're deporting people that aren't criminals, that they're separating families, all these things that either, A, a lot of these voters lied to themselves and said that that wasn't going to happen, or, you know, let's be clear, Trump at different points in time will actually say the same thing.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

The fact that they're deporting people that aren't criminals, that they're separating families, all these things that either, A, a lot of these voters lied to themselves and said that that wasn't going to happen, or, you know, let's be clear, Trump at different points in time will actually say the same thing.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

The fact that they're deporting people that aren't criminals, that they're separating families, all these things that either, A, a lot of these voters lied to themselves and said that that wasn't going to happen, or, you know, let's be clear, Trump at different points in time will actually say the same thing.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

And he just said it two weeks ago, like, we shouldn't be deporting anybody that's here working, right? And he'll kind of drop these nuggets here and there to kind of give hope to some of these people that for some reason would want to believe them. But the economy is the other thing that kind of has really pushed these guys back out of at least not being big supporters of Donald Trump.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

And he just said it two weeks ago, like, we shouldn't be deporting anybody that's here working, right? And he'll kind of drop these nuggets here and there to kind of give hope to some of these people that for some reason would want to believe them. But the economy is the other thing that kind of has really pushed these guys back out of at least not being big supporters of Donald Trump.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

And he just said it two weeks ago, like, we shouldn't be deporting anybody that's here working, right? And he'll kind of drop these nuggets here and there to kind of give hope to some of these people that for some reason would want to believe them. But the economy is the other thing that kind of has really pushed these guys back out of at least not being big supporters of Donald Trump.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

Latinos are much like, especially Latino men, just like black men, they're the first to fire and the last to hire. When wages get stagnant, they're the ones that feel it right away. It's all these things that they are more sensitive when things start going bad. And I guarantee you that if the economy, which it is, is slowing down, they're the ones that are feeling it right now.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

Latinos are much like, especially Latino men, just like black men, they're the first to fire and the last to hire. When wages get stagnant, they're the ones that feel it right away. It's all these things that they are more sensitive when things start going bad. And I guarantee you that if the economy, which it is, is slowing down, they're the ones that are feeling it right now.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

Latinos are much like, especially Latino men, just like black men, they're the first to fire and the last to hire. When wages get stagnant, they're the ones that feel it right away. It's all these things that they are more sensitive when things start going bad. And I guarantee you that if the economy, which it is, is slowing down, they're the ones that are feeling it right now.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

And I think that's why you're seeing these numbers kind of change. Yeah.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

And I think that's why you're seeing these numbers kind of change. Yeah.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

And I think that's why you're seeing these numbers kind of change. Yeah.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

Yeah, so these Latinos, men and women, aren't basing their feelings on the stock market. Not that some of them don't invest in the stock market, some of them that I'm sure have 401ks or IRAs or aren't invested themselves. What they're responding to is the slowdown in the economy, right? These are the men and women that are your truck drivers, your delivery guys.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

Yeah, so these Latinos, men and women, aren't basing their feelings on the stock market. Not that some of them don't invest in the stock market, some of them that I'm sure have 401ks or IRAs or aren't invested themselves. What they're responding to is the slowdown in the economy, right? These are the men and women that are your truck drivers, your delivery guys.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

Yeah, so these Latinos, men and women, aren't basing their feelings on the stock market. Not that some of them don't invest in the stock market, some of them that I'm sure have 401ks or IRAs or aren't invested themselves. What they're responding to is the slowdown in the economy, right? These are the men and women that are your truck drivers, your delivery guys.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

uh you know short haul delivery people they're the ones that work at factories or the ones that do hourly work and when they feel the contraction in the economy they're the first ones that feel it right they're the waiters so like if they start seeing tips being uh less tips coming in you know they're the ones that are working at factories the ones that are working on construction sites and so if there's any slowdown they're the first ones to feel it and that that is what

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

uh you know short haul delivery people they're the ones that work at factories or the ones that do hourly work and when they feel the contraction in the economy they're the first ones that feel it right they're the waiters so like if they start seeing tips being uh less tips coming in you know they're the ones that are working at factories the ones that are working on construction sites and so if there's any slowdown they're the first ones to feel it and that that is what

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

uh you know short haul delivery people they're the ones that work at factories or the ones that do hourly work and when they feel the contraction in the economy they're the first ones that feel it right they're the waiters so like if they start seeing tips being uh less tips coming in you know they're the ones that are working at factories the ones that are working on construction sites and so if there's any slowdown they're the first ones to feel it and that that is what

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

um they're responding to so besant and the president can come and say whatever they want to kind of ease the market if these men and women feel that they are unstable uncertain about their future they're getting fired or they're getting their hours reduced they're going to be unhappy it doesn't matter what the stock market is doing and you know if you look at what happened in the first quarter you know gdp contracted by 0.3 percent um

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Senator Ruben Gallego on Trump’s Failing Presidency

um they're responding to so besant and the president can come and say whatever they want to kind of ease the market if these men and women feel that they are unstable uncertain about their future they're getting fired or they're getting their hours reduced they're going to be unhappy it doesn't matter what the stock market is doing and you know if you look at what happened in the first quarter you know gdp contracted by 0.3 percent um