TRUMP100

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Mar 6, 2025 • 19min

Day 46: Why is Trump blindfolding Ukraine?

Just as things were looking up between Trump and Zelenskyy, the White House pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine, which could have bloody consequences for the war.   On Day 46 of Trump100 Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss the implications of the move and whether a John Healey and Pete Hegseth meeting will help matters.   They also cover the surprise meeting between US and Hamas officials in Doha and the Trump-Trudeau trade war.If you've got a question you'd like James, Martha and Mark to answer, you can email it to trump100@sky.uk         
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Mar 5, 2025 • 17min

Day 45: What did Trump tell Congress?

On Day 45 of Trump 100 US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews break down Trump’s marathon address to Congress.  They explore why division in American politics is deeper than ever. They also discuss if Mexico and Canada tariffs could already be on the way out – and if peace in Ukraine is any closer since Zelenskyy’s letter to Trump.  If you've got a question you'd like James, Martha and Mark to answer, you can email it to trump100@sky.uk
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Mar 4, 2025 • 18min

Day 44: Trump pauses Ukraine military aid... Will Zelenskyy say sorry?

Overnight Trump paused military aid to Ukraine, as the rift between President Trump and President Zelenskyy deepens.  On Day 44 of Trump 100 US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss if a Zelenskyy apology is the only way forward for Ukraine and what Putin’s role is in peace negotiations.  They also discuss the new tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico and what the impacts could be for the economies of all sides.  If you've got a question you'd like James, Martha and Mark to answer, you can email it to trump100@sky.uk     
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Mar 3, 2025 • 18min

Day 43: What was behind the Democrats' defeat?

In this conversation, Julie Chavez Rodriguez, a seasoned Democratic political strategist and granddaughter of Cesar Chavez, shares her insights on Biden’s campaign dynamics. She reflects on the challenges faced during Biden's re-election push and the impact of Kamala Harris stepping in. Julie discusses whether Biden's gaffes and reluctance to step aside cost the Democrats critically. She also emphasizes the need for strategic voter mobilization, particularly in the Latino community, as well as ongoing activism against corruption in politics.
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Mar 2, 2025 • 14min

Day 42: Q&A: The power of Elon, the disgruntled Republicans & Donald Trump's wardrobe

This discussion dives into Elon Musk's significant political influence and its implications for U.S. national security. It also uncovers the rifts within the Republican Party and how Trump's hold on it is being challenged. Additionally, the podcast humorously examines Trump's fashion choices, particularly his iconic red ties, and what they symbolize about his character. Listeners are invited to share their own questions, ensuring a lively exchange of ideas on politics and fashion.
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Mar 1, 2025 • 21min

Day 41: Is there any coming back from Trump VS Zelenskyy?

Tensions erupted in a dramatic meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy, leaving viewers stunned. The hosts dissect the shouting match, pondering who bears the blame amidst media frenzy. They delve into the diplomatic fallout, analyzing the failed minerals deal and its implications. Exploring the emotional stakes, the discussion highlights contrasting leadership styles and the future of U.S.-Ukrainian relations. With international politics at a boiling point, can these two leaders find common ground?
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Feb 28, 2025 • 20min

Day 40: Charmer Starmer plays his Trump card

Beth Rigby, Sky's political editor, shares her insights on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's recent charm offensive with Donald Trump at the White House. The two leaders discussed the potential for a UK-US trade deal, leaving many to wonder how this meeting will resonate back home. Rigby also reveals tips on how to grab Trump's attention in a crowded room, offering a glimpse into the often chaotic atmosphere of the Oval Office. As they analyze the implications for UK diplomacy, the conversation uncovers the delicate balance between political strategy and public perception.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 16min

Day 39: ‘Is everyone here happy with Elon?’

In a whirlwind cabinet meeting, Trump threatened dissenters while sharing the spotlight with Elon Musk. The hosts debate the implications of Musk's unexpected role and a satirical AI video reimagining Gaza. They discuss the tension surrounding geopolitics and a significant UK-US summit as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to meet Trump. Conversations touch on the delicate balance of assertiveness and diplomacy in international relations, making for a captivating analysis of the shifting political landscape.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 16min

Day 38: Is Trump's minerals deal short term gain for long term pain? 

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is set to visit the White House, raising questions about a pivotal minerals deal. The implications of this agreement ripple through U.S.-Ukraine relations and defense spending in Europe. Meanwhile, a press briefing reveals updates on immigration policies, including controversial deportations. Discussion also touches on government upheaval sparked by Elon Musk's job cuts and new media independence concerns amidst the chaos. Tensions abound as these political dynamics unfold.
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Feb 25, 2025 • 17min

Day 37: Does the Macron-Trump bromance bring us closer to peace?

As the three-year mark of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches, discussions focus on Macron's recent visit to Trump in the White House. Their playful rapport might just influence peace negotiations for Ukraine. The talks reveal shifting dynamics in U.S.-European relations and explore Trump’s potential role in future diplomatic efforts. Unexpected alliances in recent UN votes add humor and intrigue to the mix, as the hosts delve into the evolving landscape of international relations and defense collaborations.

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