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Judges Destroy Trump in Utter Ballroom Humiliation

Hugh Dougherty joins Joanna Coles to break down the stunning court ruling that could bring Donald Trump’s controversial White House ballroom project to a halt—and why legal experts believe the decision leaves even the Supreme Court with few easy options. They also dive into Todd ... Show More

1h 38m

Aug 6

Carville’s Shock Prediction on Trump’s Grim Future

James Carville returns to the Daily Beast Podcast with a blunt prediction about Donald Trump’s future, arguing that the president could ultimately quit rather than face the political collapse he believes is coming after the midterms. Carville explains why he thinks Trump’s power ... Show More

46m 6s

Aug 5

This Is Why Jeanine Pirro Defied Trump: Wolff

Michael Wolff and Joanna Coles take a closer look at the latest signs of dysfunction inside Trump’s White House, from Jeanine Pirro’s stunning retreat over the disastrous reflecting pool to the murky story behind Trump’s call to embattled Congressman Max Miller. They unpack the S ... Show More

1h 6m

Dec 2021

“Mark Meadows’ Fascist PowerPoint.”

The 1/6 Committee charges Donald Trump’s former Chief of Staff with criminal contempt of Congress as the former president’s allies prepare for the next coup, Joe Biden and co-president Joe Manchin chat about the future of Build Back Better, Donald Trump and Bill O’Reilly’s roa ... Show More

51m 24s

Dec 2023

Is a Trump Dictatorship Inevitable?

Donald Trump deflects from his authoritarian impulses by accusing Joe Biden of undermining democracy, while warnings about a second Trump term grow more dire. George Santos gets the boot from Congress while Mike Johnson finds himself in a very similar position to his predecessor ... Show More

53m 34s

Jul 2024

14. DONALD TRUMP SHOT

Has Donald Trump’s attempted assassination won him the race? Are we descending into an era of new political violence? What can we expect from the Republican National Convention next week? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci for this emergency episode of The Rest Is Politics U ... Show More

27m 22s

Sep 2025

Trump's Very Convincing Body Double

The internet enjoys a brief freakout about the possibility that Trump might be dead. (He isn't.) Senators from both parties press RFK Jr. on his dismantling of the CDC and his accelerating war on vaccines. Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein hold a press conference on Capitol Hill to an ... Show More

1h 20m

Nov 2024

44. Trump calls out the Mooch

How did the Mooch get under Trump's skin this week? What do the president-elect's eyebrow-raising appointments tell us about how he will govern? How long will the Trump-Musk love-in last? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all this and more. Become a Founding ... Show More

50m 8s

Nov 2021

November 21, 2021: David French critiques Rittenhouse coverage; Nikole Hannah-Jones reacts to '1619' curriculum bans; how would the press handle a Trump 2024 campaign?

Plus... David Zurawik discusses Rupert Murdoch's jab at Donald Trump; Brian Stelter describes "news whiplash;" Katelyn Polantz explains what we're not seeing during the Jan. 6 prosecutions in federal court; and more. Jon Karl, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Rachel Stockman, David French, K ... Show More

40m 24s

Jul 2024

285. TRIP US: DONALD TRUMP SHOT

Has Donald Trump’s attempted assassination won him the race? Are we descending into an era of new political violence? What can we expect from the Republican National Convention next week? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci for this emergency episode of The Rest Is Politics U ... Show More

27m 22s

Jan 2023

“Monsters on the Hill.”

Mike Pence joins the classified hoarders club. The MAGA House grabs the third rail of politics. Donald Trump is on top of the polls and back on Facebook. Congressman Ruben Gallego stops by to talk about his run for Arizona Senate. And later, Jon and Dan test their knowledge of Tr ... Show More

1h 16m

Nov 2024

Trump 2.0: A Cabinet Full of Surprises and an Awkward Visit With Joe Biden

Warning: this episode contains strong language.In his first week as president-elect, Donald J. Trump moved at breakneck speed to fill out his cabinet with a set of loyalists who were both conventional and deeply unconventional, the U.S. Senate chose a leader who ... Show More

37m 18s

Nov 2021

“Can Youngkin escape Trump’s taint?”

Joe Biden tries to rally the world to save the planet while Joe Manchin is still holding up his climate agenda back home, Donald Trump wades into the final days of the Virginia gubernatorial contest, and NYU Law Professor Melissa Murray joins to talk about today’s Supreme Cour ... Show More

54m 9s

This Is RFK Jr.'s Explosive Plot for Pow...