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Aug 22, 2025 • 24min

Trump's $454 Million Fine Tossed on Appeal

Aaron Katersky, ABC News chief investigative correspondent, and Karen Travers, ABC News White House correspondent, delve into the overturning of a $454 million civil fraud judgment against Trump. They discuss the implications of the court's ruling and the divided opinions among judges. The conversation also touches on President Trump's potential deployment of troops in response to crime in D.C. and examines SpaceX's ongoing challenges with the Starship and its ambitious plans for Mars exploration.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 28min

Israel Moves on Gaza City

In this insightful discussion, James Longman, ABC News' Chief International Correspondent, and Matt Gutman, ABC's Chief National Correspondent, dive into the escalating conflict in Gaza City. They analyze Israel's military strategies and the humanitarian crisis unfolding. The conversation also touches upon the Menendez brothers’ parole hearings, exploring their attempts at reformation after their infamous crime. Additionally, they highlight a troubling outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease in Harlem, linking it to broader urban health challenges.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 29min

What a World Wants: Trump’s Ukraine Offer

William Taylor, the former ambassador to Ukraine, shares insights on President Trump's initiative to mediate between Ukrainian President Zelensky and Russian President Putin. Taylor discusses the hopeful potential for a peace agreement and the complexities of territory and NATO involvement. He also sheds light on U.S. support for Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of European involvement. Additionally, there's a fascinating dive into the link between early hearing aid use and reduced dementia risk, encouraging proactive health measures.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 29min

Trump Pushes a Putin-Zelenskyy Meeting

Rachel Scott, ABC News senior political correspondent, shares insights on recent diplomatic meetings involving President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Rick Klein, ABC's Washington bureau chief, discusses the rising tension over Texas redistricting and the return of Democrats to the state house for a crucial vote. The conversation also highlights the urgent negotiations for a potential meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin amidst ongoing geopolitical complexities. Plus, Hurricane Erin looms, threatening the East Coast with dangerous conditions.
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34 snips
Aug 18, 2025 • 28min

Who Won the Summit?

Ian Pannell, ABC's chief foreign correspondent, shares his insights on the high-stakes summit between President Trump and Vladimir Putin amidst the ongoing Ukraine crisis. They unpack the unresolved tensions from the meeting that left Ukrainian President Zelensky navigating a complex political landscape. The discussion also touches on the significant military deployments in Washington, D.C., questioning their necessity, and explores the controversial decision regarding medical aid for Gazan children, revealing the humanitarian implications intertwined with global politics.
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17 snips
Aug 16, 2025 • 58min

BREAKING: Trump-Putin Summit

Mary Bruce, ABC News' Chief White House correspondent, joins Martha Raddatz, Chief Global Affairs Anchor, and Ian Pannell, Chief Foreign Correspondent, to dissect the high-stakes summit between Trump and Putin. They explore the charged atmosphere amidst talks of a ceasefire in Ukraine, the historical ties between the U.S. and Russia, and the unfulfilled potential for renewed cooperation. With optimism mingling with uncertainty, the guests analyze the complexities of the discussions and the broader implications for global politics.
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15 snips
Aug 15, 2025 • 26min

Your Trump-Putin Summit Preview

Avery Harper, the Political Director at ABC, discusses the high-stakes summit between Trump and Putin in Alaska. They dive into the evolving dynamics of their relationship and the significant implications for international diplomacy, especially regarding Ukraine. Governor Gavin Newsom's strategies to combat gerrymandering in California are also examined. Plus, the intrigue surrounding the cryptic sculpture at the CIA adds a layer of mystery, as its creator plans to auction the secrets it holds.
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19 snips
Aug 14, 2025 • 24min

Homecoming Dance: Will Texas Dems Return?

Linda Garcia, a Texas State Representative from East Dallas, discusses her bold move of leaving Texas to block Republican voting measures. She dives into the political tensions surrounding redistricting and the implications for fair representation in upcoming elections. Garcia also highlights the urgent need for flood relief in Alaska due to climate change. The conversation touches on the broader diplomatic landscape, including President Trump’s upcoming talks with Putin regarding Ukraine, illustrating how local politics is intertwined with global issues.
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10 snips
Aug 13, 2025 • 28min

Monumental? National Guard Now on DC Streets

Patrick Rievel, ABC's foreign correspondent reporting on Ukraine, discusses the recent deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., amid rising public safety concerns. He sheds light on President Trump’s upcoming landmark meeting with Vladimir Putin and its implications, particularly for Ukraine. The conversation also touches on the future of mRNA vaccines as funding cuts loom, raising alarms among health experts. Additionally, an intriguing look at income-based traffic fines in Switzerland highlights how wealth impacts justice.
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16 snips
Aug 12, 2025 • 24min

Trump’s DC Police Takeover

Stephen Portnoy, ABC's national correspondent, brings insights straight from the White House as he discusses President Trump's controversial decision to federalize Washington, D.C.'s police department. The conversation dives into the implications of this unprecedented move on local governance and national policing. Portnoy also addresses a tragic explosion at a Pennsylvania steel plant, linking industrial safety to broader economic concerns and highlights a crucial deal between the White House and Nvidia regarding chip exports to China.

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