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How the GOP plans to fight an anti-incumbent wave
The president's party typically loses seats in a midterm election, and President Trump's low favorability ratings aren't helping Republicans as November nears. We discuss how Republican candidates are pitching themselves...
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How the GOP plans to fight an anti-incumbent wave is an episode from The NPR Politics Podcast by NPR. The president's party typically loses seats in a midterm election, and President Trump's low favorability ratings aren't helping Republica...
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Published Aug 4, 2026, 18:33 long, audio available.
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