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Julian Zelizer: The Rule of Law Meets the Trump Doctrine
Julian Zelizer: The Rule of Law Meets the Trump Doctrine

Charlie Sykes is joined by historian Julian Zelizer to examine the Trump administration's defiance of the U.S. Supreme Court, the mounting fallout fr…

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Tim O’Brien: When the Law No Longer Matters
Tim O’Brien: When the Law No Longer Matters

Charlie Sykes is joined by Tim O’Brien of Bloomberg Opinion to unpack the chaos of Trump's tariff war, his public humiliation by Vladimir Putin, and …

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Amy McGarth & Denver Riggleman: Tariffs, Tyranny and Truth in the Barrel
Amy McGarth & Denver Riggleman: Tariffs, Tyranny and Truth in the Barrel

Charlie Sykes is joined by Amy McGrath and Denver Riggleman for a candid conversation about national security, military norms, and the authoritarian …

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Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes: "Fight" and the Price of Gaslighting
Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes: "Fight" and the Price of Gaslighting

Charlie Sykes talks with Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes, authors of Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House, to unpack their explosive b…

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Peter Wehner: Trump, Denial, and the Collapse of Civic Courage
Peter Wehner: Trump, Denial, and the Collapse of Civic Courage

Charlie Sykes is joined by Peter Wehner to unpack the global economic chaos unfolding under Donald Trump's leadership. They explore the psychological…

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David French: Tariffs, Sycophants and Signal
David French: Tariffs, Sycophants and Signal

Charlie Sykes is joined by David French for a wide-ranging conversation about the alarming trajectory of Trump’s second term—from potential appointme…

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Josh Kraushaar: Elon’s Flameout & the GOP Fallout
Josh Kraushaar: Elon’s Flameout & the GOP Fallout

Charlie Sykes is joined by Josh Kraushaar to unpack the political aftershocks of Elon Musk’s failed $26 million intervention in Wisconsin’s Supreme C…

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David Jolly: Taking Trump's Third Term Seriously
David Jolly: Taking Trump's Third Term Seriously

Charlie Sykes and former Congressman David Jolly explore the unsettling prospect of Donald Trump pursuing a third term and the broader implications f…

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Jim Acosta: Greenshoots in the Fight for America
Jim Acosta: Greenshoots in the Fight for America

Charlie Sykes welcomes CNN veteran and Substack writer Jim Acosta for a weekend conversation on fear, power, and political pushback in the Trump era.…

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Anne Applebaum: Signal and the Authoritarian Playbook
Anne Applebaum: Signal and the Authoritarian Playbook

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Atlantic staff writer Anne Applebaum joins Charlie Sykes to unpack the shocking revelations of the "SignalGate" sca…

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