Why the Breath Is Leaving Trump's Regime | Steve Schmidt
The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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🗓️ 22 May 2026
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Trump's political collapse is accelerating, his approval is cratering, and the most despicable Congress in American history will fall in November. This Memorial Day weekend, Steve Schmidt declares the beginning of a summer that will bring the end of MAGA.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | Memorial Day weekend is here and thus the unofficial beginning of the summer season. |
| 0:10.9 | For those of us of a certain generation, when we see the answer on CNN to Steve Kornaki, |
| 0:17.9 | Harry Enten, we remember the great Warner Wolf. And so in that spirit, |
| 0:24.9 | let's go to the videotape to understand the unpopularity of Donald Trump through the charismatic |
| 0:34.4 | interpretation of the data by the one and only Harrietton. |
| 0:40.9 | But what about those who didn't cast a ballot at all in 2024? |
| 0:45.6 | Those who didn't show up to vote. |
| 0:48.2 | Well, they have become absolutely perturbed. |
| 0:50.8 | I dare say they are pissed off at the President of the United States. |
| 0:54.4 | Voters who didn't cast a ballot in 2024. |
| 0:56.6 | Trump's not approval rating. |
| 0:57.7 | Back in November of 2024, just after the election, look at his net approval rating. |
| 1:01.7 | It was plus four points for his plans in office. |
| 1:04.0 | But look at that. |
| 1:04.8 | It is falling. |
| 1:06.4 | It's Friday, May 22nd. |
| 1:09.4 | I'm Steve Schmidt. |
| 1:16.2 | And Donald Trump is in a state of political collapse. This is the warning. |
| 1:19.4 | Here is the outgoing North Carolina Senator Tom Tillis, the one who stopped the political |
| 1:27.1 | persecution and prosecution of Jerome Powell, holding forth |
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