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Feb 12, 2025 • 18min

Day 24: Is Elon Musk short on credibility?

As Donald Trump’s right hand man Elon Musk faces questions from the press for the first time since the inauguration, US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss his awkward performance, and ask if he is really as accountable as he claims.     Plus, Sky’s economic and data editor Ed Conway joins the podcast to explain what Trump’s steel tariffs could mean for the UK.     You can email James, Martha and Mark on trump100@sky.uk     
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Feb 11, 2025 • 16min

Day 23: Why Trump is doing ‘everything, everywhere, all at once’?

Donald Trump's recent trade tariffs on steel and aluminum are stirring the pot in US-Canada relations and beyond. The podcast dives into the political landscape, assessing how public reactions could impact Trump's popularity. Bold statements about the Gaza hostage crisis highlight his decisive approach. The discussion includes a humorous analogy of diplomacy as real estate development, raising questions about the effectiveness of financial incentives in complex issues like Middle Eastern peace.
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Feb 10, 2025 • 16min

Day 22: Did Trump steal the show at the Super Bowl?

As Donald Trump becomes the first sitting president to attend the Super Bowl, US correspondents Mark Stone and Martha Kelner dissect the impact of his continued media blitz.  Plus, as President Trump makes an unexpected announcement on steel tariffs, what will it mean for US manufacturing?   You can email James, Martha and Mark on trump100@sky.uk   
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Feb 9, 2025 • 16min

Day 21: Q&A: Trump’s popularity, Musk's influence and America's soft power

On this episode, our US correspondents James Matthews and Mark Stone tackle listeners' questions on everything from Elon Musk's influence in Washington to the impact of Trump's plans abroad, and why the president wants to ban paper straws...     If you'd like to know more about Project 2025, Mark wrote a handy explainer.    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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Feb 8, 2025 • 12min

Day 20: Inside Trump’s White House

Twenty days into Donald Trump’s second term, US correspondents James Matthews and Mark Stone are joined by Washington DC cameramen Ed Young and Michael Herd to take a step back and discuss what it’s like covering the White House under President Trump compared to President Biden.   They also share some of the moments they got close (perhaps too close) to the most powerful man in the world.    You can email James, Martha and Mark on trump100@sky.uk      
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Feb 7, 2025 • 16min

Day 19: Can Elon Musk keep cutting the Federal government?

As Donald Trump signs an executive order targeting "eradicating anti-Christian bias" in the federal government, US correspondents James Matthews and Martha Kelner look at the unlikely alliance between the president and the Christian right.  And, how Elon Musk's ‘move-fast-and-break-things' approach to government reform is rocking Washington, DC.   You can email James, Martha and Mark on trump100@sky.uk
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Feb 6, 2025 • 17min

Day 18: Can Trump ban trans athletes from the Olympics?

As Donald Trump signs an executive order banning trans athletes from competing in women’s sports, or using women’s sports facilities, US correspondents Martha Kelner and Mark Stone are joined by international correspondent Diana Magnay to discuss the Trump team's 'war on woke’.   And, President Trump’s press secretary appears to roll back on his plan to permanently resettle Gazan Palestinians, is the constant onslaught of news part of a plan to prevent his opponents from fighting back?    You can email James, Martha and Mark on trump100@sky.uk    
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Feb 5, 2025 • 17min

Day 17: Can Trump take over the Gaza Strip?

As Donald Trump announces that all Palestinians in Gaza should be permanently resettled elsewhere, and suggested the US could take control of the Gaza Strip, US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews react to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dramatic visit to the White House.    You can email James, Martha and Mark on trump100@sky.uk
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Feb 4, 2025 • 17min

Day 16: How Trump won another trade war

As Donald Trump pauses tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, our US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss the latest twist in the trade rows.     They also look at the announcement by Elon Musk that Mr Trump has agreed to shut down USAID - the agency that supports international development - and ask what it means for countries that rely on American help. You can email James, Martha and Mark on trump100@sky.uk
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Feb 3, 2025 • 14min

Day 15: Can Trump make Canada the 51st state?

As President Trump announces trade tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China our US correspondents, Mark Stone and James Matthews, discuss the reaction from abroad and ask what economic impact the move will have.    They also look at the US airstrikes which targeted ISIS in Somalia at the weekend - which President Trump claims have wiped out many ISIS terrorists - and discuss how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the first foreign leader to visit the White House since Trump's inauguration.    You can read Mark’s report on fentanyl in Texan schools here and his report from Philadelphia here. You can email James, Martha and Mark on trump100@sky.uk

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