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Lessons learned from this week’s primaries

Lessons learned from this week’s primaries and implications for November elections

Aired 08/05/2022

Washington Week with The Atlantic

Lessons learned from this week’s primaries

Clip: 8/5/2022 | 13m 17sVideo has Closed Captions

Lessons learned from this week’s primaries and implications for November elections

Primary elections this week held vast implications for November. Voters in conservative Kansas overwhelmingly chose to protect abortion access in the state's constitution. And in the battleground states of Michigan and Arizona, multiple Republican primary candidates were victorious after amplifying former President Trump's false claims that the 2020 presidential election was illegitimate.

Aired 08/05/2022

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Democrats close in on tax, climate and health bill

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Clip: 8/5/2022 | 9m 58s | Biden on the brink of a big legislative win as Dems close in on climate, health bill (9m 58s)

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