Trump Just Jumped Into D.C.'s Mayoral Race

<p>On this week’s Dream City Podcast, Cuneyt and Tom break down the final days of D.C.’s mayoral race — including President Trump slamming Janeese Lewis George, Muriel Bowser’s all-but-official endorsement for Kenyan McDuffie, and the different paths each candidate has to victory.</p><p></p><p>They also look at the other races on the ballot, the growing role of outside spending and dark money, and how Trump’s supersized fireworks show will make July 4 very different this year.</p><p></p><p>00:00 Trump Jumps Into D.C.’s Mayor Race</p><p>04:32 Bowser’s Unofficial Endorsement of Kenyan McDuffie</p><p>06:16 How Janeese Lewis George or Kenyan McDuffie Can Win</p><p>18:27 The Other Races to Watch</p><p>19:24 Dark Money and Outside Spending Flood the Election</p><p>20:24 Trump’s Unprecedented Freedom 250 Spectacle</p><p>22:41 July 4 Fireworks Chaos and Business Backlash</p><p></p><p>The Dream City Podcast is supported by launch partner <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://spotlightdc.org/" target="_blank"><b>SpotlightDC: Capital City Fund for Investigative Journalism</b></a>.</p><p></p><p>The Dream City Podcast will hold the powerful accountable and take you inside D.C.’s business and political worlds. Along the way: Revelatory conversations with city officials, business leaders, and the best-sourced journalists in town.</p><p></p><p>Music credit: Highway 430 by <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/381497" target="_blank"><b>Blue Dot Sessions</b></a></p><p></p><p>The Dream City Podcast is a product of COSMOS Media LLC.</p>