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Podcast: What Next | Daily News and Analysis
Episode: SchadenFriday: Spewing Bile and Susie Wiles
Description: Is the president falling into the very trap that launched him back into office by telling people the economy is actually great when they say it isn’t? Is this partially ballroom’d White House as chaotic as its detractors—and Trump’s chief of staff—say it is?Â
Guest: Ben Jacobs, political reporter based in Washingon.
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