# 3 Senators Who Quit on Why Congress Won’t Stand Up to Trump

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Podcast: [The Interview](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-interview-5452112)
Published: 2025-12-13T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-interview
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The current and former lawmakers get candid about bipartisan politics, party leadership and the state of the Senate.

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