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August 25, 2026, 7pm: Donald Trump's endorsement power is put to the test in South Carolina as voters voice frustration over his war of choice with Iran and soaring prices. Democratic Strategist Chuck Rocha breaks it down. Then, Norm Eisen, Co-founder of Democracy Defenders Action, joins The Weeknight to discuss the ongoing legal fight over the Trump administration's effort to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the midterms. Plus, Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) joins the table to discuss the growing threat of Christian nationalism.
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