In Episode 39, Frank invites his new colleague from TD Cowen's Washington Research Group, Chris Krueger, to the monthly podcast for a discussion on US politics.  The two geopolitical experts discuss potential solutions to the pending debt ceiling, how Trump's legal woes work to his advantage and who might be his credible competitors in the Republican Primary.  Frank covers some high level conversation topics with business leaders, and both Chris and Frank provide names of their ideal Presidential candidates.

2:00 – What Frank is Hearing from Business Leaders?

5:10 – Solving the Debt Ceiling Before Doom

16:40 – Trump's Competition in the Republican Primary

24:35 – Trump's Legal Woes Become His Running Mate

28:20 - Will Biden Face Competition in the Democratic Primary?

38:10 – The Ideal Presidential Candidate

This podcast was recorded on April 24, 2023

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