Erin Burnett OutFront

Trump Adviser: Midterms Are “Obviously Going to be F***ing Rough”

Erin Burnett OutFront

Show Notes

Trump’s taxpayer-funded stunt backfires as top Republicans are turning on the president for using federal funds to pay for campaign style ads in an effort to get out the vote. Plus, conflicting messages about what happened in a backdoor meeting between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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