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Carlyle Group Co-Founder David Rubenstein Talks New Book On Presidential History

Sep 13, 2024
David Rubenstein, co-founder and co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, delves into his new book about the American presidency. He provides insights into the loneliness and burdens faced by past presidents like Biden and Trump. The conversation highlights the evolution of presidential rhetoric, including a nod to Ted Sorensen's influence on JFK. Rubenstein also discusses the rise of female leadership in U.S. politics, particularly Kamala Harris's role, and touches on the impact of private equity in sports investments, blending personal anecdotes with broader political insights.
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