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Tara is joined by political analyst and strategist Steve Schmidt to discuss his work with Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips and the imperative task of keeping Donald Trump out of office. Throughout their conversation, they dive into the state of Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, the importance of the New Hampshire primary, Nikki Haley’s escalating profile, and much more.

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Host: Tara Palmeri

Guest: Steve Schmidt

Associate Producer: Chris Sutton

Production Supervision: Conor Nevins

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