Matters of Policy & Politics

Area 45: Trump, By The Numbers

How to track US politics in the months ahead.

Matters of Policy & PoliticsFebruary 1, 2018
Area 45: Trump, By The  Numbers

With the polling data available, how does the discerning citizen make sense of the Trump presidency and the probabilities in the upcoming midterm election? David Brady, the Hoover Institution’s Davies Family Senior Fellows, offers his viewers’ a guide for how to track US politics in the months ahead.

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