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Thursday’s big show:
@LydiaMoynihan joins with her witty takes on the state of play in DC and what CEOs are saying about the Trump economy.
Plus - @millanpatterson and @KarenESkelton discuss who will win the governor and LA mayoral races.

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Why are political insiders still talking about Rahm Emanuel in 2028?

@MarkHalperin explains why the former Chicago mayor remains in the conversation.

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Why is Kamala Harris still one of the biggest wild cards in Democratic politics?

@MarkHalperin explains why she remains so difficult to rank in the 2028 field.

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How did the Republican Party move from the Bush era to the MAGA era?

@AnitaMcBride reflects on the political transformation that changed the GOP.

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Looking for Maine voters to join us on Next Up on Thursday for a discussion with Mark on the 2026 elections. Republicans, Democrats, independents and undecided voters welcome. DM us! 🚨

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.@MarkHalperin explains why Gavin Newsom may be losing some of the momentum that once made him the clear Democratic frontrunner for 2028.

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Bernie Sanders for president?

@MarkHalperin explains why his command of the liberal movement can push him into the White House

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What is the biggest mistake Graham Platner keeps making?

@yemisi explains why showing contrition could be critical to his political future.

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.@MarkHalperin unveils his June 8 for ’28 rankings and explains who’s rising, who’s falling, and which names could still shake up the Democratic primary race.

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🚨 NEW TODAY on @NextUpHalperin 🚨

@MarkHalperin’s June 8 for ’28 rankings are LIVE.

📈 Who moved up?
📉 Who dropped?
❌ Who’s off the list entirely?

Episode will be out soon.

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Breaking: Trump names Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard. 🚨
Pulte is the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

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Tuesday: I release my new “8 for ’28” Democratic presidential nominee rankings.
@yemisi joins to react + @AnitaBMcBride discusses her new edition of “Remember The First Ladies"

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BREAKING: Trump Admin. will temporarily halt its $1.8B “Anti-Weaponization Fund” after court ruling.

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Breaking: AI giant Anthropic, maker of Claude, has filed for an IPO… following ChatGPT’s OpenAI & Elon Musk’s xAI.
The AI race is heating up 🔥🔥

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Breaking: Iran suspends peace negotiations with the U.S. over Israeli attacks in Lebanon, according to state media. 🚨