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Hey look, an alligator!: Trump, Republicans eager to distract public from bad news budget bill - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki
Jen Psaki looks at the lengths to which Donald Trump in going to draw attention away from the details of his budget bill, which grows more unpopular the more the American public learns about its devastating contents.
Senate Republicans contend with shame as their own words are used against them for passing Trump's bill, and J.D. Vance twists like a pretzel to explain away his hypocrisy. - Aired on 07/01/2025.