They've already used, like the attempted application of criminal law that backfired. They already used the impeachment process that backfired. And so what I think Democrats believe or what they've recently been conditioned to believe is that shutdowns are good for them under Trump. that that's good politics. So my prediction is Democrats win the midterms, they execute a series of ransom, like shutdowns on Trump. The country gets weary of that and probably elects J.D. vance president in 2028. (1:11:32–1:11:40)
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