

Kenneth Werner
Covers Donald Trump's trials for The Economist, providing expert commentary and analysis.
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May 15, 2024 • 26min
Expenses claims: Trump’s hush-money trial
Kenneth Werner, an expert on Donald Trump's trials, shares insights from Michael Cohen's pivotal testimony in the hush-money trial, revealing courtroom drama and its political implications. Greg Karlstrom, a Middle East correspondent, discusses the troubling rise of militias amidst weakened governments, highlighting instability in the region. They also explore the evolution of sexual content in cinema, examining the decline of traditional sex scenes and the cultural shifts influencing modern film portrayals.

May 31, 2024 • 21min
Out on a ledger: Trump convicted
Kenneth Werner, a seasoned reporter at The Economist, delves into Donald Trump’s historic conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records, the potential for appeals, and the reaction from his supporters. Joining him is John McDermott, the Chief Africa correspondent, who analyzes the ANC's possible loss of majority in South Africa's elections, examining the rise of new parties and coalition dynamics. Together, they unpack significant political shifts impacting both the U.S. and South African landscapes.