"He's putting tariffs on countries indiscriminately, just because he wants to, making the case that he's doing it for Americans. He is taking government stakes in private companies. That's a Bernie Sanders idea, by the way. He is creating a government website where people can shop around for prescription drugs. Another Bernie Sanders idea. So his willingness to just take some of these ideas the Democrats have been talking about and just do them"
"no matter how controversial they are has been one of the things that, whether you like him or not, what people will say about Trump is that he does what he says, and I think the Democrats, one of the big problems that they have is that voters don't think they're gonna do what they say. They say all the right things, but they don't think they're gonna do what they say,"
Trump implemented policies commonly associated with Democrats, including broad tariffs, government stakes in private companies, and a government website for comparing prescription drug prices. Those policies mirror ideas linked to Bernie Sanders and represent a challenge to traditional capitalist norms. Adopting controversial, populist measures projects a willingness to act, which some voters interpret as effectiveness and follow-through. Many Democrats face voter skepticism about executing promised policies despite rhetorical alignment. CNN positions itself as center-left between Fox News and MSNBC and regularly includes Republican voices throughout its programming.
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