# David Rubenstein on the Presidency, Congress & Economy — Interview with Evan Smith at Tulane Book Festival

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Podcast: [America’s Book Club](https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-s-book-club-7465201)
Published: 2026-04-12T22:00:00+00:00
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Journalist Evan Smith interviews America's Book Club Host David M. Rubenstein about the presidency, Congress, and the state of the economy in a special episode from The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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