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News Briefing: April 4, 2025

Trump’s tariff chaos, British police raid a Quaker meeting house, Pam Bondi wants to execute Luigi, Cory Booker talks for a very long time, AND MUCH MORE...







Why the Democrats Fear Populism

Thomas Frank reviews the history of how the Democratic Party became the party of liberal elites, why right-wing populism is fake populism, and more insights from his decades-long writing career.