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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 21 MIN

The Trump Nominee Who Wants To “Sunset” Social Security

from Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast · host WNYC Studios

Wall Street is reportedly worried that President Trump will come after big banks the way he did big law firms and elite universities.On Today's Show:William Cohan, co-founder of Puck News and author of many books, including Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon (Penguin Random House, 2022), talks about the many ways President Trump is interfering in big U.S. businesses  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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