Beltway Briefing Podcast
Episode 342 – An unprecedented beginning
May 4, 2025
Back in office with the energy of a first term and unburdened by the political considerations of a second, Trump has acted with urgency to do what he said he was going to do on the campaign trail, deploying a high-stakes tariff strategy, shrinking the federal government, and enforcing strict immigration policies. But with bold action comes complexity, and the administration must try to manage a delicate economy and a changing world order. Featuring Public Strategies’ Howard Schweitzer, Patrick Martin, and Towner French.
