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Washington Monthly Editor-in-chief Paul Glastris, Politics Editor Bill Scher and Executive Editor for Digital Matt Cooper chat with host Anne Kim about Trump's abysmal progress toward his promise of a new "golden era" for America.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Promises Made and Broken

00:36 Trump's Trade Deal with China

06:10 Evaluating Trump's Promises on Trade

09:33 Grading Trump's Promises on Government Efficiency

11:50 Inflation and Economic Promises

13:26 Balancing the Budget vs. Tax Cuts

16:13 Immigration Policies and Promises

19:09 Corruption and Foreign Influence

28:44 Looking Ahead: Upcoming Political Developments

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