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The Trump Report
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As Donald Trump becomes the 47th President of The United States, Times Radio sits down with the biggest and names and brains in US politics brains to analyse White House affairs - both domestically and on the international stage.
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Sir Bill Browder joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss Donald Trump claiming Vladimir Putin “let me down”, how the US President is pivoting away from further sanctions on Russia and focusing on urging three NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil and MI6 boss Sir Richard Moore says Russia doesn’t have the capacity to take Ukraine by force. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Professor Scott Lucas joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale for an in-depth analysis of both the House & Senate Judiciary Committee hearings where FBI Director Kash Patel was grilled by lawmakers in a bombshell testimony on the department's knowledge of the Epstein files and Donald Trump’s involvement. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist David Cay Johnston tells Times Radio's Fergus Macphee why the Epstein story isn't going away now Donald Trump is in the UK and what the second state visit means for the President. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Steve Gill - former Bush & Clinton advisor - joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss Donald Trump’s upcoming State Visit to the UK, how Americans feel about further military packages to Ukraine and Keith Kellogg tells Trump to not take Putin’s word at “face value”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute Scott Lucas tells Times Radio's Anna Smith why he believes the Epstein Files still pose a serious threat to President Trump. With Trump's UK state visit just days away and Lord Mandelson's sacking still fresh, Scott Lucas unpacks the political fallout - and why, in his words, Trump "can't lie to his own people" forever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Popular podcaster Steven Bonnell - better known as Destiny, joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss reactions to Charlie Kirk’s assassination, whether Donald Trump is hiding something about his relationship to Jeffrey Epstein and how the US President finally acknowledges Russia as the “aggressor” in its invasion of Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former British Army Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss the Ukrainian army making significant territorial gains in August, how 60% of weapons being used in Ukraine have been made domestically, and why Russian drones flying in Polish airspace should prompt Donald Trump and NATO to extend the No Fly Zone into Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Senior fellow at Ethics and Public Policy Center, Henry Olsen, joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to react to the assassination of 31-year-old conservative activist Charlie Kirk who was fatally shot while speaking at an event for his ‘American Comeback Tour’ at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Justin Wolfers, Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan tells Times Radio's Fergus Macphee now that the Supreme Court will review Trump's tariff case, it is a 50-50 toss up how it will rule. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Professor Scott Lucas joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to react to the White Houses’ response to US lawmakers making Donald Trump’s alleged lewd 50th birthday message to Jeffrey Epstein public, why the US President will continue with his strategy of denying it’s his handwriting and how Israel left the United States in the dark again when it launched an attack on Qatar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to react to lawmakers publicising the alleged lewd letter Donald Trump wrote Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday book, how the White House will find it “difficult” to explain this to Americans and whether this drawing will impact the president’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Professor Richard Portes from the London Business School joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss the truth behind Vladimir Putin’s denial that Russia’s economy is tanking, what resources will be taken away from Russians in order to continue funding the war and how Donald Trump could soon launch ‘phase two’ of slapping further sanctions on Russia and its trading partners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan Justin Wolfers tells Times Radio's Fergus Macphee what Donald Trump's plea to the Supreme Court could mean for his tariff agenda and the effect on the US economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former MSNBC host and podcaster Chuck Todd joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss the ‘Axis of Upheaval’ countries attending China’s military parade, what message Russia, North Korea and China are sending to Donald Trump and how it’s a “huge blow” to see India’s Narendra Modi cosying up to Vladimir Putin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Professor of International Politics at the Clinton Institute Scott Lucas tells Times Radio's Fergus Macphee why the latest release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein won't satisfy either his victims or some of Donald Trump's own supporters. Plus, what the meeting between Xi, Kim & Putin means for the US President and global politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
China has capitalised on Trump's chaotic tariff regime to draw in former US allies like India, says Ian Williams author of Vampire State: The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Professor Scott Lucas joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss Donald Trump’s decision to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, whether he is acting as a dictator in his efforts to crack down on the “crime emergency” in Washington DC and reports American citizens have been conducting a “covert influence operation” in Greenland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sir Bill Browder joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss Donald Trump claiming there has been no progress in organising a Russia-Ukraine summit because Vladimir Putin “does not like” Volodymyr Zelensky, Sergei Lavrov says a peace agreement cannot be signed with a “de facto head of the Ukrainian regime” and the Ukrainian army continues to strike Russia’s oil refineries causing the head of the Kuril district to temporarily suspend gasoline to his people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former CNN host and political commentator Chris Cillizza joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to react to news the FBI has raided the home of former national security advisor John Bolton, why Donald Trump needs to put the pressure Vladimir Putin as he remains silent on calls for a summit with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a federal judge orders Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump to begin closing operations at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ within 60 days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former British Army Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon joins Times Radio’s Maddie Hale to discuss Russia’s Foreign Minister calling out Europeans for attempting to sway Donald Trump onto Ukraine’s side, the likelihood the US President will be able to get the Russian & Ukrainian leaders in a meeting together and Ukraine’s drone strikes successfully take out 13% of Russia’s oil refinery capacity in just a few weeks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.