# 'A Complete Failure'

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Podcast: [The Weeknight](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-weeknight-7308595)
Published: 2026-05-14T00:28:00+00:00
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## Resource

President Trump is in China as Americans deal with the economic fallout from his war with Iran, and Republicans struggle to find a message ahead of the midterms. The Weeknight has the latest.

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