Pete Buttigieg: “The Trump administration is so far on the back foot that…”

“What as people are out there observing this and so tuned in as we've been talking about, what do you hope they take away about who the vice president is in light of that? Well, you know, I think The Trump administration is so far on the back foot that you're seeing two things that are very rare. Donald Trump backing down and J.D. vance shutting up. When you see those two things happening at the same time, clearly something big is afoot.” (09:02–09:09)

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