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Ep. 38: Trump and GOP: The New Odd Couple

The Big Story

By Jason Dick, John T. Bennett and Toula Vlahou
Posted January 25, 2017 at 10:38am

 

Ahead of the GOP retreat, CQ Roll Call’s leadership editor Jason Dick and White House correspondent John Bennett provide insight into the awkward relationship developing between President Donald Trump and the Republicans who control Congress.

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