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Thank you. Good evening. It's Tuesday, December 3rd. I hope everybody had a good Thanksgiving weekend. We are back one day late, but better late than never.

Welcome to a new episode of System Update,

our live nightly show that airs every Monday through Friday

at 7 p.m. Eastern, exclusively here on Rumble,

the free speech alternative to YouTube tonight.

Donald Trump, like any political leader,

is subject to all sorts of reasonable criticisms

about his policies,

ideology, priorities, and personnel choices.

But since he emerged as a serious political force in 2015, Democrats and their allies in the

liberal corporate media have avoided those sorts of critiques almost entirely.

When it comes to anti-Trump mania, there has been virtually no interest

in policy debates or the reasons Trump is attracting so many new voters or comparisons of Trump's

rhetoric about what he would do for Americans to his actions once he's actually in office.

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