Podcast Episodes

The Great American Heist You’re Paying For

Season 2 Episode 28

On the Fourth of July, President Donald Trump signed into law a bill that constitutes one of the largest transfers of wealth in history — taking money away from working people and giving it to the na…

Published on 2 months ago

REBROADCAST: Trump’s Vision for America: I Am God

Season 2

This week on The Intercept Briefing, we're re-sharing a conversation we first aired on March 7, 2025 – a conversation that’s only grown more relevant since it first aired. 

It’s a deep dive into the r…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

TRAILER: Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East?

This week on The Intercept Briefing, host Akela Lacy speaks to Iranian American author Hooman Majd about the Israel–Iran ceasefire, Trump’s role in escalating the conflict, and whether diplomacy can …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East?

Season 2 Episode 27

A tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Iran announced Monday appears to be holding. President Donald Trump made the announcement after unilaterally dragging the U.S. into the conflict and authorizing…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

TRAILER: The Disinformation Machine After a Murder

This week on The Intercept Briefing, host Jordan Uhl talks with journalists Taylor Lorenz and Akela Lacy about how online disinformation is distorting public understanding of major events — from poli…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Disinformation Machine After a Murder

Season 2 Episode 26

In the wake of the political assassination of Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, prominent right-wing figures moved quickly to assign blame. Utah Sen. Mike Lee pinned the killings on…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

TRAILER: Trump’s GI Joe-Cosplaying “Goon Squads” Sow Terror — and Solidarity

ICE agents are arresting day laborers and raiding businesses across the country. They didn’t expect community resistance. This week on The Intercept Briefing, Salvador Sarmiento, the campaign directo…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump’s GI Joe-Cosplaying “Goon Squads” Sow Terror — and Solidarity

Season 2 Episode 25

Across the country, demonstrators are preparing for a weekend of protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, Donald Trump's planned June 14 military parade, and Trump himsel…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

TRAILER: Democrats Hate Their Own Party. The People Can Take It Back.

Trump plays the working-class hero while Democrats cling to corporate donors. David Sirota, Jessica Washington, and Ilyse Hogue discuss how to turn the tide. You can hear the full conversation of The…

Published on 3 months ago

Democrats Hate Their Own Party. The People Can Take It Back.

Season 2 Episode 24

At a recent rally at U.S. Steel in Pennsylvania, Donald Trump stood in front of a row of workers in hard hats and safety vests and proclaimed, “We're right now on the verge of passing the largest wor…

Published on 3 months ago