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1 big thing

What's next for Trump vs. Biden

1 big thing

Axios

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4.02K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns are beginning to look familiar. Even as he slides in the polls, President Trump's presidential campaign is doubling down on 2016 messaging and focusing on his base. Meanwhile, Biden has shifted his focus to health care and will bring on former president Barack Obama to the help raise money. Plus, inexperienced young day traders are using Robinhood and other apps to drive up the stock market. And Axios co-founder Mike Allen shares what Trump told us about Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. Guests: Axios' Alexi McCammond, Margaret Talev, Dion Rabouin and Mike Allen. Go Deeper: Biden campaign plans to hit Trump on efforts to dismantle Obamacare Trump returns to the campaign circuit: "So far tonight I'm average" How retail investors are beating the pros at their own game Exclusive: Trump cold on Guaidó, would consider meeting Maduro Credits: “Axios Today” is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes: Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Carol Alderman, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Cara Shillenn, Naomi Shavin, and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. At Pushkin, our executive producers are Leital Molad and Jacob Weisberg. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good morning. It's Monday, June 22. Welcome to our very first episode of Axios today. I'm

0:11.0

Niala Boodoo. And here's our promise to you. Give us 10 minutes of your time every weekday morning and you'll be smarter about your day.

0:19.0

We'll start off with one big thing. That's the story you can't miss.

0:24.4

I stand before you today to declare the silent majority is stronger than ever before.

0:34.0

President Trump's Tulsa rally this weekend fell way short of expectations.

0:40.0

So where does his campaign stand now? Later, we'll hear a preview of an exclusive Oval Office interview.

0:46.0

But the next move in Trump versus Biden is today's one big thing.

0:51.0

On this Monday morning, we are speaking with Alexi Macamand

0:55.8

Axios political reporter and Margaret Talib who's the editor of Politics in the

1:00.8

White House. Good morning.

1:03.2

Hi, good morning.

1:04.8

So Margaret, let's start with you

1:06.3

with what we saw this weekend with President Trump.

1:09.2

This rally was supposed to be the kickoff

1:11.7

to his big campaign season.

1:14.0

Where do you see the president shifting to this week?

1:17.7

Yeah, this was supposed to be the great American comeback

1:20.5

rally and tens of thousands, close to 100,000 people and that didn't

1:24.4

materialize as you know and so he's heading into the week defensively but it's

1:28.4

President Trump so here's what we're going to see from him. He's going to Arizona

1:31.6

we're gonna see him at the border in Arizona. We're going to see him at the border in Arizona. We'll see him

1:35.6

later this week in Wisconsin as well and boy what are those two states have in common? As we know, they're both

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