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The Conversation with Dasha Burns

Will Trump drop out?

The Conversation with Dasha Burns

POLITICO

News, Politics, Government

4.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2016

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

POLITICO’s Charlie Mahtesian, Ken Vogel, Eli Stokols, Hadas Gold and Scott Bland geek out over the race to the White House. The group discusses how Donald Trump's week of gaffes is burying bad news for Hillary Clinton and they examine Trump's fundraising efforts and why it's so hard for him to ask for money. Also discussed are the Paul Ryan and John McCain snubs and the delicate dance many Republican lawmakers are doing to win votes their home districts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Nurdcast.

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Hello and welcome to Politico's 2016

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Nurdcast, where we bring you the stories behind the stories

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and geek out on this amazing circus of an election. It's Thursday, August 4th, and I'm Charlie Matessian guest hosting The Nerdcast.

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400. That's the amount in millions in cash that was secretly arranged by the Obama administration for transfer to Iran

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on the same day Iran released four American prisoners and implemented the nuclear

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deal. 64.

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That's the amount in millions of Donald Trump's hall in July that his campaign says came

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through the campaign's digital and direct mail operations along with the

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R&C. 47. That's the percentage of the Arizona Republican primary vote that

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Senator John McCain has gotten in two polls released earlier this year.

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So in other words, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee has got a fight on his hands this year.

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With me here today at Political World Headquarters is Hadass Gold.

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Hi everybody.

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Ken Vogel.

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