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Carville Calls Trump a 'Loser' Amid Political Decline

12/12/2025

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Democratic strategist James Carville said on a podcast that U.S. President Donald Trump is a "loser" with waning political influence.
He cited Trump's Pennsylvania "affordability" rally, where Trump dismissed the cost-of-living crisis as a Democrat hoax.
Carville said 46% view the affordability crisis as unprecedented, including 37% of Trump supporters.
He added that Marjorie Taylor Greene, once an ally, has turned against him.

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Democratic strategist James Carville said on a podcast that U.S. President Donald Trump is a "loser" with waning political influence.
He cited Trump's Pennsylvania "affordability" rally, where Trump dismissed the cost-of-living crisis as a Democrat hoax.
Carville said 46% view the affordability crisis as unprecedented, including 37% of Trump supporters.
He added that Marjorie Taylor Greene, once an ally, has turned against him.