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James Carville predicts ‘massive collapse’ in Trump’s popularity, ‘window’ for Democrats in Congress

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Speaking with Dan Abrams, left, on his eponymous podcast on Feb. 21, former Clinton-era adviser James Carville, right, predicted on Feb. 21 that the U.S. president's approval ratings will 'collapse', telling Democrats in Congress to 'hold your fire. It’s going to be easy pickings here in six weeks.'Screenshot courtesy of mediaite.com

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BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

March 3, 2025

Veteran American Democrat political adviser James Carville had White House watchers raising their eyebrows last week with his pronouncements on U.S. President Donald Trump’s popularity ratings, as well as his advice to the Democrats in Con...

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