Inside the Three Worst Weeks of Trump’s Campaign

For much of the past year, Donald J. Trump and those around him
were convinced that victory in the presidential race was all but
certain. Now, everything has changed, after the decision by
President Biden not to seek a second term.


Jonathan Swan, who covers the Trump campaign for The New York
Times, discusses the former president’s struggle to adjust to his
new opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris.


Guest: Jonathan Swan, who covers politics and Donald Trump’s
presidential campaign for The New York Times.


Background reading: 


People around the former and would-be president see a
candidate disoriented by his new opponent.

At a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Mr. Trump tried to
wrestle back the public’s attention.



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