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The Debrief with Mario Parker: Tight Race Republicans Confront Trump Dilemma

01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Republican candidates distancing from Trump signals political uncertainty that could shift policy expectations into midterms.
Political risk premium rises into midterms
Poll shifts or Trump approval changes
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Bloomberg's Mario Parker joins to discuss Republican candidates distancing themselves from President Trump in key races and strategists' concerns about his approval rating for The Debrief. He speaks with Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu on Bloomberg’s "Balance of Power." -------- More on Bloomberg Tel
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
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03 WHO'S INVOLVED
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04 RECEIPTS
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