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We have Hogan Gidley with us now. He's a former Trump White House was a press secretary for the campaign

Is with the America First Policy Institute now guy who knows all things Trump World and

politics, backwards and forwards. Hogan, good to see you.

Good to see you too, Buck. Thanks for the time. Appreciate it. So what are your

thoughts? As you see right now, we're a year out, almost exactly,

to the election.

And there's this panic among Democrats

that Trump numbers are looking better than, not just better than they anticipated,

better than they've ever looked before at this stage of a presidential cycle for it.

Yeah, you know, it's so funny because I have to admit when I went to work in the White House, I was naive in not knowing how much policy actually mattered to people? It turns out when our crime

is skyrocketing in all of our cities, our border is wide open for people illegally and unlawfully to pour

into our communities with high numbers of drugs and human trafficking and child smuggling and terrorists

now coming across the border when wars are breaking out all over the world and

our economy is in shambles turns out it matters who the president of the United

States actually is and what they push for and what they implement as far as

policies concern and what you're as far as policies concern.

And what you're seeing here is a direct reflection

of those bad policies, but also,

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