The News Agents - USA Why the Trump administration is not a reliable ally to Britain
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Jul 31, 2025 
Jamie Raskin, a Congressman and key figure in the Democratic Party who led Trump's impeachment, discusses various pressing issues. He delves into the Trump administration's unreliability as an ally to Britain and critiques its unpredictable policies. Raskin also touches on the Democratic Party's future and the importance of free speech amid rising autocratic threats. Additionally, he shares insights on accountability within political dynamics and the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza, emphasizing the need for global commitment to human rights.
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Trump Admin Undermines Democracy
- Jamie Raskin criticizes the Trump administration as unreliable and aligned with autocrats and bullies globally.
- Despite this, he asserts the American people remain committed to democracy and free speech.
Unpredictable Trump Policies
- Trump's policy positions are unpredictable and chaotic, lacking consistency.
- However, the American people can be relied upon to uphold democratic values and international alliances.
Epstein Files Controversy
- Trump initially promised to release Jeffrey Epstein files revealing powerful figures' involvement in abuse.
- Once in office, his stance reversed, refusing the release, causing upset across political lines.