Steve Bannon’s Battle for the Soul of MAGA
The Daily
2025/07/01
Steve Bannon’s Battle for the Soul of MAGA
Steve Bannon’s Battle for the Soul of MAGA

The Daily
2025/07/01
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Warning: This episode contains strong language. From the outside, the political movement created by Donald J. Trump has never seemed more empowered or invulnerable. But Steve Bannon, who was the first Trump administration’s chief strategist, sees threats.....
Highlights
Highlights
The MAGA movement, once seen as a unified political force under Donald Trump, is facing internal fractures and ideological battles. Steve Bannon, a central figure in shaping Trump’s populist appeal, expresses concerns about the movement’s direction, especially regarding foreign policy decisions and outside influences that threaten its core principles.
Chapters
Chapters
How Foreign Policy Divides Are Shaking the MAGA Movement
00:00Trump’s Populist Appeal: Can It Survive the Establishment Push?
09:37Bannon’s Battle: Protecting MAGA From Within
19:35Transcript
Transcript
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