How “Bidenomics” and Trump’s Legal Issues are Shaping the Presidential Race

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4.2 • 727 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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The GOP presidential race is heating up, with more than a dozen hopefuls vying to take on former president and frontrunner Donald Trump. On the Democratic side, President Biden is talking up the economy, hoping it will lift his dismal approval ratings. In this hour, we’ll break down the latest on the presidential campaign and how issues like the economy, abortion, the war in Ukraine and Trump’s legal woes could shake up the race. Guests: Joe Garofoli, senior political writer, San Francisco Chronicle; host of the podcast “It’s All Political on Fifth and Mission” Carol Leonnig, investigative reporter, Washington Post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	From KQED in San Francisco, I'm Marisa Lagos in today for Mina Kim.
0:51.3	Coming up on forum, the GOP presidential race is heating up with more than a dozen
0:56.4	hopefuls vying to take on former president and frontrunner Donald Trump. On the Democratic side,
1:02.1	President Biden is talking up the economy, hoping it'll lift up his dismal approval ratings.
1:07.1	In this hour, we'll break down the latest on the presidential race and how issues
1:11.0	like today's affirmative action decision, the economy, the war in Ukraine, and Trump's legal
1:16.4	woes could shape it. That's next after this news. This is Forum. I'm Risa Lagos in today for Mina Kim.
1:38.3	The 2024 election is still over a year away, but you wouldn't know it, by the way, things are heating up.
1:43.8	More than a dozen Republicans have jumped into the race to challenge frontrunner Donald Trump,
1:48.3	whose legal woes are mounting.
1:50.4	Meanwhile, President Biden is touting the achievements of Bidenomics, even as polls show only about
1:55.8	a third of voters approve of his handling of the economy.
1:58.7	In this hour, we're going to talk about candidates to watch key issues like affirmative action,
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