Niall Stanage

Pavel Felgenhauer, a Defence and Russian foreign policy analyst, joins Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent for The New York Times, and Niall Stanage, a White House columnist at The Hill, to discuss the escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict. They delve into the implications of recent drone attacks, the skepticism surrounding NATO's commitment to Ukraine, and the critical role of U.S. support. The trio also explores the impact of energy sanctions on Russia's military funding and the prospects for a resolution amidst a complex geopolitical landscape.

Niall Stanage, a political commentator, discusses Trump's view on dissent and the left's anxiety about his influence. Will Del Pilar, Senior VP at Ed Trust, addresses controversies surrounding the Department of Education amidst proposed reforms. Elon Musk’s push for auditing the Fed ties into broader themes of economic transparency. The podcast also critiques Trump’s security clearance cuts and reflects on shifting political loyalties, raising questions about the future of governance and public trust in institutions.

Niall Stanage, a political analyst and White House columnist for The Hill, dives into the dramatic fallout between Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The conversation reveals their shifting dynamic, exploring the implications of Musk’s influence on the Republican Party and the role of wealth in politics. Stanage discusses how their public disagreements affect Musk's businesses and investor confidence, while questioning the long-term effects of their rivalry on future elections. Expect insights into governmental efficiency and the complexities of corporate power in Washington.