Political Landscape & Public Opinion - The American people are very tuned in on what their live reality is, suggesting a disconnect between political messaging and lived experiences [1] - A Quinnipiac poll indicates that 57% of Americans attribute the current state of the economy to Trump, while 34% blame former President Joe Biden [3] - 61% of Americans attribute their economic problems to the current president as the holiday season approaches [4] - The more Americans see Trump, the less they like him, raising concerns about his electability [2] Healthcare & Policy - Healthcare premiums are significantly impacting individuals, alongside grocery bills [5] - Discussions are ongoing regarding Obamacare subsidies and healthcare affordability, with a deadline approaching on December 31st [8][9] - Trump acknowledges affordability as a problem he "invented" and is now trying to distance himself from [10] Trump's Influence & Republican Party - Trump's recent 18-minute speech was perceived as an attempt to alter reality, indicating potential insecurity [6] - Trump's approval ratings are underwater on most issues except immigration, even losing 9 points among Republicans in an AP poll [7] - There are signs of a potential "dam breaking" within the GOP against Trump, with increasing opposition [11][12]

This bill sets health care for the American people even back further. And what it is, it's a return to all the failed plans they've had in the past where people pay a lot of money for very little coverage. And many things are just not included.When we saw similar plans in 2017, there was no maternity care coverage. There was no addiction services for people. very limited mental health, sort of the the things that people need for their families.And what it really was saying is we are going to ignore the enti ...

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So, I'm looking for sort of two things. Uh, and they sort of fit very much uh with what you your sort of cynicism about what what's about to happen, which I agree with. Um, I think I'm looking first to see in the material that is turned over, what does it tell us about what the government's investigation did do, but more importantly, what it did not do.So, one of the things that that uh Savo noted was that documents that we have seen so far came from the Epstein estate and the deputy attorney general Todd B ...

The Trump administration bracing tonight for the deadline tomorrow to release the Epstein files. The date weighs heavily on Donald Trump and the Bondi Justice Department. They have known this was coming.You can imagine it circled on their calendars as well. And they've known since Trump lost his bid to stop Congress from making the Epstein document release law, meaning it's not up to them anymore. This week, meanwhile, has featured more Epstein pressure on Trump, his top aid, saying he's in the files while ...

President Trump on day one of his second term on inauguration day issued this executive order that would try to take away birthright citizenship which has been enshrined in the Constitution since the end of the Civil War. Take that away from Americanborn babies whose mother is not um a US citizen, lawful permanent resident or green card holder, a refugee or an asile or if their father is not a US citizen or a green card holder. What that means is that if you have children who are born to parents who are her ...

whole lot of drama in that building to end the year and a lot of it over health care, specifically these expiring affordable care act subsidies that as of now look like they're going to lapse. That means a spike in health care premiums for millions of Americans and an assurance that this issue is going to remain top of mind not just for voters but also for lawmakers heading into next year. Let me just talk to you about what happened the other day because it was wild.Four Republicans from pretty vulnerable d ...

Driving into Lexington, Nebraska is like entering a scene in a dark tragedy. About a third of the people here are about to lose their jobs when this Tyson facility closes next year. A loss of 3,200 jobs in a town of less than 11,000 people.One worker described it as a bomb going off in this town, sending ripples of fear through the entire community. Even though you see cheerful holiday decorations outside the plant, inside workers tell me that the fear and the anxiety can be seen in people's faces. >> Is th ...

I had a falling out with him a long time ago. I don't think I've spoken to him for 15 years. Uh I wasn't a fan. I was not. Yeah. A long time ago. I'd say maybe 15 years. Uh I was not a fan of his. That I can tell you. I was not a fan of his except when I was. Hi again everybody. It's 5:00 in New York. From quote terrific guy to quote not a fan. Donald Trump has had every answer when asked about his relationship with the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Now, on the eve of the deadline for the Justice D ...

I come from earthquake country, Northern California, and the series of 11 on there interviews that Susie Wilds did with Vanity Fair reporter Chris Whipple is a political earthquake for which the aftershocks are still being felt. And amid the growing fallout from that incredible political earthquake, that incredible series of interviews for Vanity Fair of Donald Trump's chief of staff, Susie Wilds, you know, the one where she said, "The president of the United States has an alcoholic's personality. " That's ...