NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump’s shifting deadlines and threats on Iran, questions about his messaging on the war and new polls showing his approval rating slipping amid economic concerns. And part of it is that, before the war, he didn't really do that buildup, didn't sell it to the American people, and some of that is now attempting to happen after the fact. And the problem for President Trump and his party is that the part of the president's affordability agenda that he was most animated about, the thing that he cared about the most, that he would talk about at length without even being asked was $2-a-gallon gas is going to be the thing that brings down your costs.
Author: Geoff Bennett, Jonah Anderson
Published at: 2026-04-06 22:20:12
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