

David Willis
BBC North America correspondent reporting on US media and politics; provided the episode's coverage of the Jimmy Kimmel suspension and reaction in the United States.
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Jan 7, 2026 • 27min
President Trump again threatens to annex Greenland
David Willis, BBC North America correspondent, analyzes Trump's provocative remarks about Greenland's strategic importance and European reactions, emphasizing Denmark's sovereignty. James Waterhouse reports from the Coalition of the Willing summit in Paris, highlighting security guarantees for Ukraine amid its ongoing conflict with Russia. Faisal Islam takes us inside Google's Quantum AI Lab, unveiling the promise of the Willow chip and its potential to revolutionize fields like medicine and energy through quantum computing.

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Nov 8, 2025 • 31min
US exempts Hungary from Russian oil sanctions
Nick Thorpe, a BBC correspondent in Budapest, discusses Hungary's heavy reliance on Russian energy and President Trump's one-year exemption from US sanctions on Russian oil. He elaborates on the implications for European energy trade and US LNG sales. David Willis, the BBC's US correspondent, shares insights on the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting its political dynamics and how it affects essential federal services, including air traffic control. The conversation navigates crucial geopolitical issues and their real-world impacts.

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Nov 25, 2025 • 27min
Criminal cases against Trump critics dropped
David Willis, BBC's North America correspondent, delves into the striking dismissal of criminal cases against former FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. He explains the legal missteps behind the decisions, including unauthorized prosecutor appointments. The discussion touches on potential DOJ appeals and reactions from the accused. Additionally, Willis highlights significant global events, including a notable murder investigation in Mexico and a miraculous story of a woman found alive moments before cremation in Thailand.


