Playbook Deep Dive

At-risk Republicans have a problem: Trump

The congressional map as it stands now — three months out from the
election — paints a cautiously optimistic picture for Democrats, who
could see their majority grow.  POLITICO reporter Ally Mutnick talks
with Scott Bland about how Donald Trump's current numbers are affecting
the way that Republicans in suburban districts are campaigning.

Scott Bland is the host of Nerdcast and a politics editor at POLITICO.
Ally Mutnick is a campaign reporter for POLITICO.
Annie Rees is a producer for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is senior producer for POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.

Welcome to Playbook Deep Dive, the stories behind the power. From Congress and the White House to bar stools and back rooms, POLITICO Playbook’s Ryan Lizza brings you interviews with the most compelling and important figures who explain what’s really going on in Washington.