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Day 62: Why was Elon Musk at the Pentagon?
Department of Government Efficiency head and business owner Elon Musk visited the Pentagon on Friday, which according to defence secretary Pete Hegse…
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 61: Can team Trump impeach judges?
The row between the Trump administration and the judiciary has intensified as Elon Musk offers thousands of dollars to Republican Congress people who…
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 60: Zelenskyy and the “perfect” phone call
From an Oval Office explosion to a "perfect phone call", Donald Trump speaks to Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy, just hours after his conversation with…
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 59: What did we learn from the Trump-Putin phone call?
Trump and Putin have had a two-hour phone call where Russia agreed to a limited 30-day ceasefire - agreeing to stop strikes on energy and infrastruct…
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 58: Is America's rule of law being trumped by the law of the ruler?
The Trump administration has sent more than 200 alleged gang members to a prison in El Salvador, in a move that has sparked claims that it has defied…
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 57: Why is Trump acting like a ‘mafia boss’?
On Day 57 of Trump's presidency, US correspondent Mark Stone is joined by Gerard Baker, the Wall Street Journal’s editor-at-large.
After spending ele…
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 56: Q&A: Putin’s ‘hold’ on Trump, the peace prize, and press access
On this episode, our US correspondents James Matthews and Mark Stone read through questions from listeners.
They are asked if Vladimir Putin has some …
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 55: Will Trump's gamble on peace in Ukraine pay off?
Donald Trump signals a possible end to the Ukraine war after "productive" talks with Vladimir Putin. But with no direct Trump-Putin call yet, what's …
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 54: Trump’s test of immigration, free speech and the rule of law
Around 150 protesters descended on Trump Tower today in protest of the arrest and detainment of Mahmoud Khalil, a student who organised a pro-Palesti…
1 year, 5 months ago
Day 53: Have EU leaders worked out how to play Trump?
The Irish prime minister Micheál Martin visited the Oval office on Wednesday, but any St Patrick’s day spirit was overshadowed by tariffs.
The EU a…
1 year, 5 months ago