

The News Agents - USA
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Join Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel in a weekly podcast that unpicks everything you need to know about the world of US politics - all of it delivered with Emily and Jon’s astute analysis, world-class insight and wry sense of humour.
Episodes are available every Tuesday/Wednesday.
You can visit our website here https://www.thenewsagents.co.uk/
The News Agents USA is a Global Player Original podcast and production.
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Episodes are available every Tuesday/Wednesday.
You can visit our website here https://www.thenewsagents.co.uk/
The News Agents USA is a Global Player Original podcast and production.
For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.com
Episodes
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Mar 20, 2024 • 27min
Is Donald Trump broke?
Elon Musk's fiery interview with Don Lemon, Trump's ambiguous comments on Ohio, and Nigel Farage's NATO commitment. A unique prison choir tops the charts and Trump's financial troubles discussed.

Mar 13, 2024 • 29min
Is TikTok about to be banned in America?
The podcast explores the US House voting to ban TikTok, Trump's reaction, Biden's youth vote capture, campaign ads, and attacks on each other. Also covers Marjorie Taylor-Greene controversy, State of the Union address, and alleged digital alterations of Biden photos.

Mar 6, 2024 • 31min
Super Tuesday from inside Trump's Mar-a-Lago ballroom, and Haley quits the race
Explore inside Trump's Super Tuesday party, Nikki Haley quits with no Trump support, Marjorie Taylor-Greene's controversial confrontation, black voter appeal, Roger Stone interview on legal immunity and January 6th, $100 billion Connecticut project, Marjorie Taylor Greene potential VP, Melania Trump's absence and family dynamics.

Mar 3, 2024 • 33min
Live from Richmond, Virginia: Trump on the campaign trail
Exploring the diverse motivations of Trump supporters at a rally in Richmond, Virginia. Insights into border security concerns, changing perspectives on Trump, and extreme conspiracy theories. Challenges faced by journalists in informing audiences in the midst of misinformation. Republican stance on reproductive rights post-Trump's actions on Roe v. Wade. Donald Trump's views on border security, Joe Biden's policies, and his election strategy.

Feb 29, 2024 • 25min
BONUS: Has the Supreme Court just saved Trump?
The podcast discusses Trump's legal tactics to delay trial, Mitch McConnell stepping down, and the evolving power dynamics in the Republican party

Feb 27, 2024 • 32min
Why is Fox News fact-checking Trump?
Fox News calling out Trump's lies in real time. Biden discussing Gaza peace deal in ice cream parlor. Republican senator supporting IVF ban. Analysis of Michigan primaries and youth voter turnout. Trump's influence on Fox News and power struggle within Republican Party.

10 snips
Feb 21, 2024 • 40min
Does Bernie Sanders think Joe Biden is too old?
The podcast covers Bernie Sanders' opinions on Biden's age, Trump's racism, and campaign financing. It also delves into corporate influence in American politics, global issues, and the political strategies of various figures.

Feb 13, 2024 • 32min
Old men and corrupt tyrants: America's choice for 2024
The podcast discusses the age of Biden and corruption of Trump. They analyze Biden's memory issues and the implications for his candidacy. They also talk about Trump's anti-NATO stance and the divide among supporters' reactions to mistakes. The ongoing legal battles surrounding Trump and the potential impact on American democracy are explored.

30 snips
Feb 6, 2024 • 43min
A court rules Trump has no presidential immunity
A court rules Trump has no presidential immunity. The highly debated US border deal is discussed. Ambassador John Bolton speaks on military intervention by the US and a potential Trump comeback. Also, the Republican Party's dilemma and the impeachment proceedings against Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas are explored. The disparity in economic perception between Republicans and Democrats is addressed. Iran's support for terrorist groups and President Biden's cautious appearances are discussed.

Jan 30, 2024 • 37min
Could Taylor Swift swing the US election?
Discussion on Trump's opposition to Biden's border policy and the potential impact on Trump's election prospects. The ongoing debate over immigration policies and border control measures. E. Jean Carroll's defamation case against Trump and her bravery. Exploring the appeal process in a recent court case involving Trump's lawyer. Financial issues for Trump and the potential influence of Taylor Swift endorsing Biden in the 2024 presidential election.