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🆕 EPISODE of D.C. Sources STREAMING NOW on podcast apps and YouTube. "Trump Bans Reporters and UNGA in New York" Watch here: piped.video/watch?v=XoOgoOTT… Listen on Podcast Apps: dcsources.us @Maura_Gillespie | @meghan_hays9 | @EliStokols
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Is Trump losing his grip? With pressure mounting over Iran and the midterms, @EliStokols sees a White House increasingly focused on maintaining control — and lashing out. #Trump #USPolitics #WhiteHouse #IranWar @Maura_Gillespie | @meghan_hays9
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Two Trumps. One war. Tough talk abroad. Blame-shifting at home. As the Iran war becomes a problem for Republicans, @Maura_Gillespie says Trump’s messaging is changing fast. #Trump #USPolitics #IranWar #Republicans @meghan_hays9 | @EliStokols
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“His actions aren’t matching his rally speeches.” @Maura_Gillespie says Trump’s China messaging is colliding with his latest diplomatic gestures — leaving some Republicans questioning what his foreign policy actually is. #Trump #USPolitics #China #Republicans @meghan_hays9 | @EliStokols
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“It’s a ban on the free press.” The White House is facing legal action after CNN, Politico and MS NOW reporters were denied access. @Maura_Gillespie @meghan_hays9 and @EliStokols discuss how the move is reigniting a wider fight over press freedom. #Trump #USPolitics #FreePress #WhiteHouse #PressPool #CNN #MSNOW #Politico
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NEW episode of DC Sources STREAMING NOW on podcast apps and YouTube With Trump’s approval rating “down bad”, @Maura_Gillespie, @meghan_hays9 and @EliStokols discuss the political fallout – and why the White House appears to be working harder than ever to shape the story. #Trump #USPolitics #WhiteHouse #TrumpTV #PressFreedom #PressPool
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"It probably took one or two years off my life." When candidate @AdamKinzinger is the pilot of his own four-seater Mooney Jet...and welcomes his team on board As told by @Maura_Gillespie. @meghan_hays9 | @EliStokols
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“It felt very cultish” @Meghan_Hays9 reflects on THAT pledge at the RNC Convention. Listen to the full discussion on the Convention and that $5,000 promise, alongside more on the latest episode of D.C. Sources, available now on podcast apps and YouTube.
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Are Data Centers going to sway the midterms? @EliStokols explains why President Trump’s view on data centers may differ from other Republicans. Listen to the full discussion on the Convention on the latest episode of D.C. Sources, available now on podcast apps and YouTube.
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“He’s going to take his ball and go home” Does Donald Trump care if he wins the midterms? @Meghan_Hays9 doesn’t think so. Listen to the full discussion on the SCOTUS Mail-In ballot ruling on the latest episode of D.C. Sources available now on podcast apps and YouTube.
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“We had to train them how to answer a phone” @Maura_Gillespie wonders what AI and technological advancement will do to a new generation of workers, pointing to her own experience on Capitol Hill. Listen to the full discussion and more on the latest episode of D.C. Sources.
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🆕 EPISODE of D.C. Sources STREAMING NOW on podcast apps and YouTube. "Trump's $5000 Promise, an AI Apocalypse and The SCOTUS mail-in ballot ruling" Watch here: piped.video/watch?v=od7WHQCR… Listen on Podcast Apps: dcsources.us @Maura_Gillespie | @meghan_hays9 | @EliStokols
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The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's plans to reject mail-in voting at this years midterms... But what will other Republicans think on the ruling? @Maura_Gillespie explains. Listen to new episodes of D.C. Sources, every Thursday! #SCOTUS #Trump #Midterms
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🆕 EPISODE of D.C. Sources STREAMING NOW on podcast apps and YouTube. "Will Trump's Texas Midterm Convention Backfire?" Watch here: piped.video/watch?v=fmuFPSbs… Listen on Podcast Apps: dcsources.us @Maura_Gillespie | @meghan_hays9 | @EliStokols
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"Can Republicans manufacture ANOTHER distraction issue to hide from the economy?" Meghan Hays and Eli Stokols analyze whether the GOP can manufacture effective culture-war wedge issues to distract voters from economic frustration. #USPolitics #Economy #DCSources
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"Eli Stokols: Trump wants to acquire NEW territory- and NO ONE is stopping him?! Eli Stokols warns that Trump's territorial ambitions- from Canada tariff disputes to 51st state rhetoric- are alienating core NATO allies while no one in his cabinet reins him in. #ForeignPolicy
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Counterprogramming the NFL opener for a Trump vanity project? Who’s watching?! Meghan Hays and Maura Gillespie react to the Republican convention being scheduled during the NFL season opener, calling it a vanity project mainstream voters will ignore. #Trump #NFL #USPolitics
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The DSA isn't taking over—and why are primaries running into September?! Meghan Hays debunks claims that the Democratic Socialists of America are taking over the party while venting about the drawn-out primary calendar dragging through summer. #Democrat #Elections #DCSources
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"Eli Stokols: In 2018, people hated the tweets but liked the economy. In 2026, they hate both." Eli Stokols breaks down Trump's 38% approval rating and explains why GOP showmanship won't save candidates when voters are struggling with $4–$5 gas prices. #Midterms #Inflation #GOP
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