Gary O'Donoghue

In this discussion, Paul Danahar, the Head of Foreign News at BBC, shares insights from his time in Washington, while Gary O'Donoghue, a Senior North America Correspondent, reflects on the challenges of covering Trump's unpredictable communication style. Katrina Perry, a BBC News Anchor, recounts her surreal Oval Office encounter with Trump. They delve into the complexities of headline writing and the evolving media dynamics facing journalists today, all while emphasizing the vital role of context in reporting Trump's second presidential term.

Caitriona Perry, BBC's chief presenter in Washington, and Gary O’Donoghue, senior North America correspondent, dive into Donald Trump's latest court battles over hush money payments, discussing implications for his 2024 campaign and the irony of his legal strategy. Emma Pinchbeck, CEO of the Climate Change Committee, weighs in on alarming climate data, including the 2024 global warming threshold. The conversation emphasizes urgent climate action amidst rising natural disasters and government accountability in energy policy.

Gary O'Donoghue, BBC's Senior North America Correspondent, and Lyse Doucet, BBC's Chief International Correspondent, dive deep into the potential ramifications of Donald Trump's anticipated return to the White House. They discuss how U.S.-U.K. relations might shift and the looming policy challenges like trade and climate change. Doucet offers insights from the Middle East, addressing the geopolitical dynamics involving Turkey and Iran. They also analyze Trump's influence on global conflicts and the unforeseen appeal he holds within the Latino community.

Gary O'Donoghue, BBC’s Senior North America Correspondent, sheds light on the evolving dynamics of Trump’s administration, focusing on Susie Wiles as the new Chief of Staff. He discusses the unique challenges she may face in a historically significant role. The conversation also touches on the reaction from the international defense community to Trump’s potential presidency, exploring implications for NATO and U.S. defense spending. O'Donoghue provides a compelling look at how global leaders are adjusting their strategies in anticipation of Trump's unpredictable policies.

Gary O'Donoghue, BBC's Senior North America correspondent, and Ana Faguy, BBC digital reporter from Washington D.C., discuss the critical last moments of the US presidential election. They analyze how candidates are targeting undecided voters in swing states to secure victory. The conversation highlights the evolving voter sentiment and growing interest in third-party candidates. They also touch on how international events can influence voter behaviors and the effects of relentless campaigning on voter fatigue during this intense election cycle.