Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss Elon Musk’s statement that he will be turning his attention away from The Department of Government Efficiency and towards his commercial endeavors, including Tesla. And they talk about Senator Dick Durban (D-IL), the number two Democrat in the Senate, announcing today that he will not run for reelection in 2026. Then, they discuss the FDA’s decision to ban food dyes used in popular processed foods like Trix, Doritos and Gatorade. Plus, they mull over Andrew Cuomo who is the frontrunner in the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City, but his campaign is being criticized for incompetence. Next, RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann talks to Virginia Democrat Rep. Don Beyer about the ongoing trade war, the problem with Trump demanding that Europe buy Ford F150s, and why the “creative destruction” of capitalism is a good thing. Beyer is formerly the Virginia Lieutenant Governor, U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland, and chairman of the American International Automobile Dealers Association. And Lastly, Andrew Walworth talks to RCP National Correspondent Susan Crabtree about California and her coverage of EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin’s Earth Day trip to San Diego, where he called on Mexico’s government to clean up the Tijuana River. Also, Fox commentator Steve Hilton announced that he is running as a Republican for the governorship of the state. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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