The Powers That Be: Daily

A Trump Media Circus

A Trump Media Circus

The Powers That Be: Daily - May 5, 2022 - 16:06

Tina Nguyen joins Peter to discuss how enterprising hillbilly candidate J.D. Vance milked Peter Thiel and Donald Trump for more money and a life-changing endorsement, and what it means for the berserk race between Dr. Oz and David McCormick in Pennsylvania. Then Ben Landy brings us into the Puck newsroom with updates on Elon, Ackman, and Roe.

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