Tim Alberta may have just penned the most important book of the Trump era. In the latest episode of The Jamie Weinstein Show, the Politico magazine correspondent and author of the new book "American Carnage" opens up about his new book, how Trump book over the GOP, his influences and much more. Show Roadmap   What has surprised Alberta about the Trump era   On his interactions with Trump   Why Trump won the primary   On how Trump took over the GOP   On how Pence, Mulvaney, Cruz and others ultimately came around to supporting Trump   On how the Freedom Caucus folded   On the Conways and Schlapps   On his career and influences  

Episode 89:  Tim Alberta

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Episode 89: Tim Alberta

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