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Jan 2025
39m 22s

Inauguration: Live Q&A

Bbc Radio 4
About this episode

Gabriel Gatehouse is joined by the BBC’s US Digital reporter Mike Wendling to answer listener questions.

Has the storm finally come?

What do listeners want to know about the incoming Trump administration?

Gabriel Gatehouse is joined by US-based BBC journalist Mike Wendling to answer listener questions about Donald Trump's picks for influential positions and about how to report on conspiracy culture. This live recording happened on the Live News stream on BBC Sounds the day before President Trump was inaugurated.

Producers: Lucy Proctor and Charlotte McDonald

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