Kenneth P. Vogel

Jack Healy, a New York Times reporter focusing on the West's political shifts, shares insights into the charged murder case of Charlie Kirk and the troubling motives revealed by the suspect. Kenneth P. Vogel, an investigative reporter, discusses the White House's strategy to address perceived political violence from left-wing groups. They dive into the aftermath of Kirk’s death, sparking debates about political tactics, free speech, and the implications for the conservative movement amidst a backdrop of rising tensions.

Kenneth P. Vogel, an investigative reporter known for his insights into money and politics, delves into his new book about foreign influence in Washington. He discusses Trump's escalating attacks on anti-interventionists Thomas Massie and Rand Paul, highlighting their principled stands against the White House. Vogel elaborates on the implications of foreign ties in U.S. politics, revealing how figures like Giuliani and Hunter Biden exemplify the intertwining of corruption and influence. The conversation also touches on enforcement gaps in political transparency laws.

Kenneth P. Vogel, an investigative reporter for The New York Times and author of "Devil's Advocates," dives into the shadowy realm of foreign lobbying. He reveals how powerful Americans profit by working with corrupt foreign interests, tracing the origins of this industry back to Nazi influence. Vogel shares tales of figures like Robert Stryk and Rudy Giuliani, showcasing their controversial dealings. He also explores how lobbying can shape U.S. policy, exposing the blurred lines between influence and outcome in a world fueled by money and connections.

Kenneth P. Vogel, a New York Times reporter and author of Devils' Advocates, dives into the murky waters of foreign influence in U.S. politics. He reveals how Rudy Giuliani and Hunter Biden sold access to American power, demonstrating that corruption knows no party lines. From the Balkans to Brazil, Vogel discusses the lucrative pay-for-access schemes affecting foreign policy. He examines how the Trump administration's transactional style opened doors for foreign interests and highlights the role of opportunistic lobbyists like Robert Stryk in this shadow diplomacy.

Kenneth P. Vogel, a Washington correspondent for The New York Times, dives into the dramatic arc of Rudy Giuliani's role in the Ukraine operation. He unpacks how Giuliani transformed from 'America's Mayor' to a controversial figure amid conspiracy theories. The conversation reveals the fallout from election losses in Ukraine that forced both Giuliani and Trump to rethink their strategies. With a spotlight on the fraught relationship between Presidents Zelensky and Trump, Vogel illustrates the political maneuvering that culminated in an impeachment inquiry.