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'Flushed down the toilet': Trump wastes tens of millions of GOP dollars bungling primaries - The Briefing w/Jen Psaki
Tim Miller, host of The Bulwark podcast, and Jim Messina, campaign manager for Barack Obama's 2012 campaign, talk with Jen Psaki about the wildly expensive Republican primary in Kentucky in which Trump insisted on supporting a challenger candidate, and the millions the Republican Party sank into the Texas Republican Senate primary before Trump finally endorsed a deeply flawed candidate. - Aired on 05/19/2026.