Arthur Delaney

Arthur Delaney, a senior reporter for HuffPost, discusses the implications of Trump's renewed travel ban, affecting individuals from several countries. Megan Scully, editor for Bloomberg News, shares insights on the bipartisan challenges facing a significant GOP budget bill in the Senate. Zoe Clark analyzes the humanitarian crisis in Gaza amidst escalating violence, while Layla Milana Allen highlights the dire situation for aid organizations. The conversation also delves into Ukraine's conflict, emphasizing ongoing U.S. support and key military strategies.

Margaret Tollev, a senior contributor at Axios and director at Syracuse University, along with HuffPost's Arthur Delaney, and others, dive into pressing global issues. They discuss the historical election of Pope Leo XIV and the backlash he faces regarding immigration. The trade war's impact on U.S. ports raises questions about economic policy. Geopolitical tensions, especially between India and Pakistan and in Gaza, are explored. Tensions escalate in Ukraine, with insights on Trump’s influence in Middle Eastern negotiations. It's a whirlwind of politics, faith, and international diplomacy.

Megan Scully, Congress Editor at Bloomberg News, joins Arthur Delaney from HuffPost, Alana Shore of Semaphore, and Jack Datch from Politico for a lively discussion. They tackle the Supreme Court’s ruling on wrongful deportation and President Trump’s tariff strategy affecting global markets. Health issues arise with a measles outbreak linked to Texas, while alarming claims surface about Chinese soldiers fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine. They also explore the cultural dynamics of education in today’s political climate, showcasing a range of perspectives.

This discussion features Steve Clemens, a political expert; Arthur Delaney, who delves into political scandals; Nick Schifrin, a foreign affairs correspondent; Jack Detch, a defense reporter; and Kriti Gupta, a correspondent analyzing international affairs. They explore the fallout from a leaked military chat, revealing the risks of unsecured communications. The panel assesses the devastating humanitarian crises in Gaza and Sudan, addresses the chilling effects on legal accountability amidst political tensions, and discusses recent economic strains affecting public health and media.

Arthur Delaney, a Senior reporter at HuffPost, and Megan Scully, Congress editor for Bloomberg News, join Margaret Tollib, a Senior contributor to Axios and director of Syracuse University's Institute for Democracy, Journalism, and Citizenship. They dive into the contentious House spending bill and President Trump's meeting with President Ramaphosa, unpacking diplomatic tensions. The discussion highlights the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, legal reforms affecting online privacy, and the complexities of Medicaid cuts, reflecting on how these issues shape political discourse.

Arthur Delaney, a senior reporter at HuffPost, joins forces with Wendy Benjaminson from Bloomberg News and Margaret Tolliv, director at Syracuse University, to dissect NATO's pledge to ramp up defense spending amid global tensions. James Kipfield evaluates the fallout from U.S. airstrikes in Iran and their implications for international relations. Akbar Shahid Ahmed delves into the complexities of aid in Gaza, underlining the tragedy of violence and skepticism surrounding humanitarian efforts. Together, they unravel the intricacies of politics and policy shaping current events.

Arthur Delaney, a reporter at HuffPost, joins Sam Stein to dissect the GOP's chaotic internal struggles over Trump's much-debated budget proposal. They unpack the fierce clashes between far-right members seeking deep tax cuts and moderates cautioning against harmful Medicaid reductions. The discussion reveals the anxiety surrounding the potential impact on essential programs like SNAP and the looming changes to Medicaid work requirements. Tune in for a revealing look at the fractures within the Republican Party as they juggle legislative priorities amidst rising tensions.

Eva McKend, a national politics reporter for CNN, discusses the fallout from a controversial email sent to federal workers that suggested resignation if they did not respond. Arthur Delaney, senior reporter at HuffPost, analyzes the chaotic dynamics of a narrowly passed budget bill amid intense Republican divisions. White House Press Secretary Carolyn Levitt weighs in on federal employee accountability and the implications of a recent government misspending report. Additionally, they explore international tensions regarding Ukraine's ongoing conflict and the complex ceasefire negotiations in Gaza.

Arthur Delaney, a senior reporter at HuffPost, joins Amanda Becker from the 19th and Naftali Ben-David from the Washington Post to discuss major political shifts, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s narrow confirmation as Secretary for Health and Human Services amid vaccine skepticism. Nancy Youssef and Emily Tamkin weigh in on international relations, focusing on Trump’s calls with Putin and Zelenskyy, while Leila Milana-ana Allen highlights strains on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. The episode wraps up with insights on U.S. foreign policy and domestic governance challenges.

Guests include Eva McKend, CNN's national politics correspondent, and Arthur Delaney, HuffPost's senior reporter. They discuss the alarming plane-helicopter collision in D.C. and the political repercussions, including Trump's freeze on federal grants affecting essential services. Wendy Benjaminson addresses the humanitarian crisis returning to Gaza, while Joyce Karam highlights international tensions. James Kitfield analyzes the implications of a new Chinese AI app on U.S. tech dominance, and Kriti Gupta explores global economic challenges. A deep dive into today's critical political landscape!