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🗓️ 2 April 2025
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0:00.0 | Tonight, the first big elections since Trump's return to the White House. |
0:04.8 | In Florida, Republicans hold on to two critical House seats, and in Wisconsin, Democrats win a key court race. |
0:12.2 | Then growing uncertainty on the eve of a new round of Trump tariffs now less than 24 hours away. |
0:18.4 | Plus, Cory Booker's marathon anti-Trump protest, breaking the record for the |
0:23.8 | longest Senate floor speech ever as the 11th hour gets underway on this Tuesday night. |
0:35.6 | Good evening. Once again, I am Stephanie Ruhl. It is day 72, the second Trump administration, and that brings the first major elections since he returned to office. |
0:45.5 | NBC News projects Democrat Susan Crawford has won a seat on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court. |
0:51.1 | That means liberals will maintain a majority on the court despite the tens of |
0:56.5 | millions of dollars Elon Musk spent on behalf of the Republican candidate. And Republicans did |
1:02.0 | hold on to two house seats in Florida, adding to their slim margins in the chamber. In Florida's first |
1:07.7 | congressional district, NBC projects a win for GOP candidate, Jimmy Petronus, over Democrat candidate, Gabe Valamont. |
1:14.5 | And in the state's sixth district, NBC projects Republican Randy Fine will defeat Democrat Josh Weil. |
1:21.2 | But it is worth noting that Donald Trump himself carried these same districts by 30 points. |
1:27.9 | Do you know how long ago? |
1:29.2 | Just six months ago. |
1:31.0 | Think about that. |
1:31.7 | Meanwhile, President Trump's latest sweeping tariff plans are looming over all of this. |
1:36.4 | He plans to announce the details tomorrow at the White House. |
1:39.8 | Our own Christine Romans has those details. |
1:42.8 | On the eve of President Trump's efforts to reshape the global economic order, the White |
1:48.6 | House is offering only breadcrumbs. |
1:51.3 | He's with his trade and tariff team right now, perfecting it to make sure this is a perfect |
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