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The Conversation with Dasha Burns

Trick or Trade and the 2020 Electoral Map

The Conversation with Dasha Burns

POLITICO

Politics, News, Government

4.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

This week on the Nerdcast with guest-host Charlie Mahtesian: the minds of POLITICO's White House and trade team to help you understand what’s happening with a looming trade war with Mexico. Also: The president scored surprising wins in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan in 2016. He’s shooting for New Hampshire, New Mexico and Nevada in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello listeners. This is Politicos Nurdcast. I'm Charlie Matesian sitting in for

0:10.9

Scott Bland this week.

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This time on Nerdcast,

0:15.0

we're bringing together the sharp minds of our White House team

0:18.0

and our trade team to help you understand what's happening

0:21.0

with a looming trade war with Mexico.

0:24.0

Plus, the president scored surprising wins in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan in 2016.

0:31.0

This time he's shooting for some surprising blue states in 2020.

0:35.0

We'll tell you which ones they are.

0:38.0

As always, we're taping this on Thursday.

0:41.0

That's June 6th, so it's all up to date until then. So let's get started. I want to welcome our guests in the studio

0:49.6

Anita Kumar from our political White House team.

0:52.8

Hey, Anita.

0:53.6

Hey, how are you doing?

0:54.8

Doing well, thanks for coming back.

0:56.8

And on the line from Miami, a first-time nerdcast rookie.

1:01.8

Sabrina Rodriguez. Hi Charlie. Welcome, Sabrina Rodriguez.

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Hi Charlie.

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Welcome, Sabrina.

1:05.0

Thanks for having me.

1:07.0

My understanding is that you're joining us on your day off, is that really true?

1:10.0

I am. I'm heading on vacation later today. You are such a gamer.

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