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National Review senior editor Ramesh Ponnuru talked with former Minnesota Congressman Vin Weber about the future of conservatism at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs. Whether or not President Trump wins reelection, he has had a lasting affect on the conservative movement.

Former Rep. Vin Weber and National Review senior editor Ramesh Ponnuru
Former Minnesota U.S. Rep. Vin Weber interviews National Review senior editor Ramesh Ponnuru about the future of conservatism at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019.
Lea Chittenden | Courtesy of University of Minnesota

The conversation includes discussion of trade, foreign policy, social programs and whether or not there is truly a “Trumpist” version of conservatism.

Click the audio player above to listen to their conversation.