The Welcome to Pod Save America. I'm John Faber. I'm interim University of Pennsylvania President John

Lovett. That was a good one. I'm Tommy Vittor. On today's show, Congress's last week of the year could

be its biggest yet. The President of U-enn resigns after disastrous testimony on campus

anti-Semitism a woman flees Texas after the state's abortion ban puts her life

in jeopardy and later United Auto Workers President Sean Fain sits down with

Tommy to discuss his union's historic wins and what comes next.

But first, Donald Trump has somehow expanded his lead in the Iowa Caucasus, which are now just five weeks away.

The latest Des Moines Register poll has him at 51 percent, up from 43 percent in October.

Ron Desantis is next at 19 19% up slightly from 16% in October.

Nicki Haley's support is unchanged at 16%. Vavake Ramaswamis at 5, Chris Christie at 4,

and I learned from this poll that Aisa Hutchinson is still in the race and polling at 1%.

That was shocking to me too.

Aisa, Ada Hudginson.

Who's giving him money at this point?

Who's picking him? Who's picking him? Maybe one respondent? Who knows?

So this is the largest recorded lead this close to a competitive Republican caucus ever.

Poll also shows 70% of Trump supporters say their minds are made up.

You guys see anything in this poll that the Desantis or Haley campaigns might find

even mildly hopeful?

Can we just, I tried, I can say no, but before we even get to that,

the domination, so Trump leads every age group, he leads with Republicans and

independence, he leads with people with a college degree and people without, he

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