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On Sunday, the New York Times published an extraordinary piece detailing Donald Trump's deteriorating mental state.

Importantly, the piece made Trump's increasingly deranged lies, distortions, and outright fabulousism central to its exposé.

This comes as Trump held a rally over the weekend in Pennsylvania, where, predictably enough,

he lied in all kinds of repugnant ways about the federal response to Hurricane Helene.

Can Democrats capitalize on all this in the closing days of the campaign?

Is there a way for them to centralize Trump's profound mental unfitness for the presidency?

Including all the ways is nonstop lying about the response to Helene is fundamentally disqualifying?

Today we're talking about all this with Democratic strategist Maria Cardona.

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