The Rest Is Politics: US

138. Has Trump’s War on Venezuela Already Begun?

What is Trump’s real endgame in Venezuela? Will Trump’s Venezuela escalation backfire politically at home? Are the cracks beginning to show in the GOP’s foreign policy unity?  This week Katty Kay is joined by former lieutenant Governor of Maryland, chair of the  Republican National Committee, and host of MS Now's The Weeknight , Michael Steele. Make someone a Founding Member this Christmas – a year of ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week, and early access to new episodes. Just go to https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts [https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts] And of course, you can still join for yourself at any time at therestispoliticsus.com [http://therestispoliticsus.com/] or on apple podcasts. [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/new] Instagram: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/restpoliticsus/] Twitter: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/RestPoliticsUS] Email: ⁠⁠therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com⁠⁠ [therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com] Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Video Editor: Kieron Leslie  Social Producer: Charlie Johnson  Senior Producer: Callum Hill Head of Digital: Sam Oakley Exec Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

137. Who Owns the News? Trump's War on the Media

Why is Trump trying to influence the Warner Bros takeover? Is Trump losing the battle on affordability?  How far will Trump influence the new Fed chair?  Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Make someone a Founding Member this Christmas – a year of ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week, and early access to new episodes. Just go to https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts [https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts?utm_source=episode_description&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=xmas&utm_id=xmas] And of course, you can still join for yourself at any time at therestispoliticsus.com [https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=episode_description&utm_content=link_cta] or on apple podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rest-is-politics-us/id1743030473?itscg=30200&itsct=goalhanger_podcasts&ls=1&mttnsubad=1743030473&at=1001l3a3h]. Instagram: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/restpoliticsus/] Twitter: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/RestPoliticsUS] Email: ⁠⁠therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com⁠⁠ [therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com] Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Video Editor: Kieron Leslie  Social Producer: Charlie Johnson  Senior Producer: Callum Hill Exec Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

136. How Trump’s Defense Doctrine Slams Europe

Why is immigration labeled the top security threat?  Can Europe no longer be considered an ally? What signals does the strategy send to China? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Make someone a Founding Member this Christmas – a year of ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week, and early access to new episodes. Just go to https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts [https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts] And of course, you can still join for yourself at any time at therestispoliticsus.com or on apple podcasts. [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rest-is-politics-us/id1743030473?itscg=30200&itsct=goalhanger_podcasts&ls=1&mttnsubad=1743030473&at=1001l3a3h] Instagram: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/restpoliticsus/] Twitter: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/RestPoliticsUS] Email: ⁠⁠therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com⁠⁠ [therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com] Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Video Editor: Kieron Leslie  Social Producer: Charlie Johnson  Senior Producer: Callum Hill Head of Content: Tom Whiter Head of Digital: Sam Oakley Exec Producers: Tony Pastor, Jack Davenport  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

135. Has the Military Turned on Trump?

Is Trump serious about being the ‘crypto president’? Does Tennessee’s election spell trouble for Republicans in the midterms? Have the military turned against Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump?  Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Make someone a Founding Member this Christmas – a year of ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week, and early access to new episodes. Just go to ⁠https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts⁠ [https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts] And of course, you can still join for yourself at any time at ⁠http://therestispoliticsus.com/⁠ [http://therestispoliticsus.com/] or on ⁠apple podcasts.⁠ [google.com/url?q=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rest-is-politics-us/id1743030473?itscg%3D30200%26itsct%3Dgoalhanger_podcasts%26ls%3D1%26mttnsubad%3D1743030473%26at%3D1001l3a3h&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1764602067208407&usg=AOvVaw2jr5ELhYVCJkhWpqouyG-_] Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/restpoliticsus/] Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/RestPoliticsUS] Email: ⁠⁠⁠therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com⁠⁠⁠ [therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com] Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Video Editor: Kieron Leslie  Social Producer: Charlie Johnson  Senior Producer: Callum Hill Exec Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

134. Has Trump's Administration Committed War Crimes?

Will Pete Hegeth survive accusations of war crimes? How have ICE raids ramped up? And what will it take for Trump's immigration war to go too far? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more. Make someone a Founding Member this Christmas – a year of ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week, and early access to new episodes. Just go to https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts [https://tripus.supportingcast.fm/gifts] And of course, you can still join for yourself at any time at http://therestispoliticsus.com/ [http://therestispoliticsus.com/] or on apple podcasts. [google.com/url?q=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rest-is-politics-us/id1743030473?itscg%3D30200%26itsct%3Dgoalhanger_podcasts%26ls%3D1%26mttnsubad%3D1743030473%26at%3D1001l3a3h&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1764602067208407&usg=AOvVaw2jr5ELhYVCJkhWpqouyG-_] Instagram: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/restpoliticsus/] Twitter: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ [https://twitter.com/RestPoliticsUS] Email: ⁠⁠therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com⁠⁠ [therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com] Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Video Editor: Kieron Leslie  Social Producer: Charlie Johnson  Senior Producer: Callum Hill Head of Content: Tom Whiter Head of Digital: Sam Oakley Exec Producers: Tony Pastor, Jack Davenport  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]