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Rory Stewart & Alastair Campbell
Two opponents from opposite benches disagree agreeably about the news, and model a calmer kind of politics.
231. The Problem That Could Cost El-Sayed the Senate
Can Abdul El-Sayed really win in Michigan? If he does, what should the Democratic Party learn from this Senate race? And, what do Trump and El-Sayed have in common?
Katty Kay is joined by former White House correspondent, Ron Fournier, as they answer all these questions
230. What Happens When the Trump Loyalty Test Goes Wrong?
Why did Kimberly Guilfoyle really get fired as US Ambassador to Greece? How long will Trump’s new press secretary last? And, could Alaska be heading for a Blue Tsunami?
Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.
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229. How Kansas Could Blow Up MAGA
Can a megachurch pastor flip a Senate seat Democrats haven’t won since 1932? Between attack ads and serious allegations, is this the dirtiest senate race in the country? And have we just seen the worst Trump–Zelensky feud since the Oval Office showdown over?
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228. The Corruption Scandal That Has Finally Spooked Trump
Is fallout over Mamdani's October 7th statement his first real political challenge? What is the real reason Trump is disowning his top political advisers, James Blair and Chris LaCivita? And, can a former fetish model win a seat in Congress?
Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramuc
227. Trump’s Flailing: Is the GOP Finally Losing Faith?
Could the Democrats really flip key red states in the midterms? What is the real reason Senator Tom Cotton is feuding with Trump over daylight savings? And, following Brazil’s election, has Trump successfully turned Latin America MAGA?
Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as
226. The Secret Message in Hegseth’s Unhinged Speech
Are Pete Hegseth’s days in the Pentagon numbered? What will be the long term impact of his military purge? And, will former special counsel Jack Smith be the latest victim of Trump’s weaponized justice system?
Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these ques
225. Has Donald Trump Become a Communist?
Why is Trump being accused of becoming a communist following Xi's visit to Washington? Will Trump follow through with his offer to sell weapons to China? And, with ICE arrests being at an all time high, why are we hearing less about the crackdown than ever?
Katty and Anthony
224. Trump Is Caving to Xi: Will Maga Turn on Him?
Why are Republicans distancing themselves from Donald Trump? Could Hispanic voters be the key to the biggest blue wave in 50 years? And, does China's President Xi hold all the cards?
Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.
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How The War on Terror and Obama’s Bailout is Still Costing America
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How did Bush’s War on Terror coupled with his decision to not raise taxes put America on a defic
223. Trump’s Latest Vanity Project Is Proof He’s Losing
What do Trump’s threats to destroy the Kennedy Centre reveal about how far he’ll go to distract from his failures? Just how bruised will his ego be by the press refusing to cover his trip to visit Mayor Mamdani? And why did Trump back down after decided to strike the Houthis alon
222. The Man Who Just Stood Between Trump and Economic Chaos
Why didn’t Trump turn on Fed Chair Kevin Warsh after he raised interest rates? Are the Democrats doing enough to exploit the affordability crisis? And, why won’t the US support Saudi Arabia in Yemen?
Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and
221. Trump Just Gave Putin Exactly What He Wanted
Will Trump’s strategy of blaming Ukraine for high energy prices work? How will the US react if Russia expands its war? And, will Washington take Big Tech’s AI warning seriously?
Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.
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