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Podcast: The Conversation with Dasha Burns
Episode: Trump team braces for a presidential self-own
Description: Donald Trump will face Joe Biden for the first of three presidential debates on Tuesday. POLITICO's Gabby Orr and Scott Bland dive into how the president is prepping — or not — for the big day ... and why some of his supporters worry Trump has set a trap for himself by attacking Biden’s mental acumen.Scott Bland is the host of Nerdcast and a politics editor at POLITICO.Gabby Orr is a White House reporter for POLITICO.Adrienne Hurst is an associate producer for POLITICO audio. Jenny Ament is a senior producer for POLITICO audio. Irene N...