President Donald Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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YOLO Politics
President Trump is facing a Republican revolt from soon-to-be former senators he had deemed insufficiently loyal. That group now known as the “YOLO caucus” is emboldened to defy Trump and thwart his legislative agenda.
Joining editor in chief of The Atlantic and moderator, Jeffrey Goldberg, to discuss this and more:
- Stephen Hayes, Editor, The Dispatch
- Annie Linskey, White House Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
- Michael Scherer, Staff Writer, The Atlantic
- Nancy Youssef, Staff Writer, The Atlantic
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