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Disorganised chaos: why Democrats can’t stand up to Donald Trump

Disorganised chaos: why Democrats can’t stand up to Donald Trump

Update: 2025-09-05
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Trump’s approval rating is low, but it is higher than the Democratic Party's. Less than one year since losing the White House, the opposition party has failed to unite behind a common message and stand up to Trump. What makes it so hard? 


John Prideaux hosts with Charlotte Howard and James Bennet.


Runtime: 50.56


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Disorganised chaos: why Democrats can’t stand up to Donald Trump

Disorganised chaos: why Democrats can’t stand up to Donald Trump