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On this episode, our US correspondents James Matthews and Mark Stone read through questions from listeners.
They are asked if Vladimir Putin has some kind of hold on Donald Trump, whether the US president actually win a Nobel peace prize, and if Mark and James fear asking difficult questions to Trump’s team in case they have their press access restricted, like other news organisations.
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Donald Trump signals a possible end to the Ukraine war after "productive" talks with Vladimir Putin. But with no direct Trump-Putin call yet, what's really going on behind the scenes?
Our US correspondents James Matthews, Martha Kelner, and Mark Stone break down the latest from special envoy Steve Witkoff's visit to Moscow, and reactions from the G7 meeting in Canada.
Plus, governor of California Gavin Newsom is drawing criticism for welcoming far-right provocateur Steve Bannon on to his new podcast.
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Around 150 protesters descended on Trump Tower today in protest of the arrest and detainment of Mahmoud Khalil, a student who organised a pro-Palestine demonstration.
US correspondents James Matthews and Mark Stone discuss why this case is a test for the Trump administration which cuts to the heart of America’s values on immigration, free speech and the rule of law.
They also discuss what progress has been made towards a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire deal, as Putin speaks out. Plus, should Americans say goodbye to Italian prosecco? -
The Irish prime minister Micheál Martin visited the Oval office on Wednesday, but any St Patrick’s day spirit was overshadowed by tariffs.
The EU and Canada have responded to Trump with reciprocal tariffs – putting the US at the front and centre of a global trade war.
US correspondents Mark Stone and Martha Kelner speak to Ireland correspondent Stephen Murphy about how the Irish PM handled Trump – and they discuss why other EU leaders will be taking note.
Plus, Martha reports on how Canadians are feeling after the break-up of the US-Canada special relationship.
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Ukraine has accepted a 30-day ceasefire proposal following talks between US and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia.
Meanwhile the US Canada trade war exploded in a tit-for-tat tariff row, sending the markets into even more chaos.
On day 52 of Trump100 Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss Ukraine, tariffs and ask why Trump turned the White House lawn into a Tesla showroom.
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The US stock markets have plummeted to the lowest level this year following Trump's flip-flop policy on tariffs.
US correspondents Mark Stone, James Matthews and Martha Kelner discuss what Trump's uncertainty could mean for the economy as he refuses to rule out a recession.
Plus Martha is in Canada as new prime minister, Mark Carney, is in town. She's investigating Trump's claims that Canada is largely responsible for the US fentanyl epidemic.
And - the Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington is being dismantled following pressure from the president. Mark has been to the site to get reaction from locals.
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President Trump has been in office for 50 days and the impact of his presidency in just a few weeks has been seismic.
To mark 50 days of Trump 2.0 Mark Stone has been to swing state Pennsylvania to take the temperature of how voters are feeling.
James and Mark are also joined by international affairs editor Dominic Waghorn who has been on a 10-day trip from Africa to the Arctic to assess the impact of Trump's first 50 days in different corners of the globe.
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On this episode, our US correspondents James Matthews and David Blevins read through questions from listeners.
They are asked if the war in Ukraine could spill into Europe, and if Trump can be an impartial negotiator or is self-interest driving his decisions? And one listener compares Trump to a certain Hollywood character... but who?
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US President Donald Trump says Russia "holds all the cards", a statement rattling Ukraine and fuelling concerns that he’s handing Moscow the advantage.
Our US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews break down Trump's latest stance on the war in Ukraine, his threats of banking sanctions on Russia, and the shifting dynamics within NATO.
Meanwhile, White House tensions flare as reports emerge of Elon Musk and Marco Rubio going head-to-head in a cabinet showdown, forcing Trump to step in and draw the first real limits on Musk's influence.
If you've got a question you'd like James, Martha, and Mark to answer, you can email it to [email protected].
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The White House has faced further criticism it is aligning itself too closely with Russia, which US defence secretary Pete Hegseth passed off as "garbage".
On episode 47 of Trump 100 James Matthews is joined by Diana Magnay, Sky's former Moscow correspondent who has been meeting Ukrainian refugees living in the US.
She shares her experiences of Putin's Russia and reveals if the country has any similarities to Trump's America.
They also discuss Trump threatening to row back on NATO commitments and the pause of Mexico and Canada tariffs.
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Just as things were looking up between Trump and Zelenskyy, the White House pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine, which could have bloody consequences for the war.
On Day 46 of Trump100 Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss the implications of the move and whether a John Healey and Pete Hegseth meeting will help matters.
They also cover the surprise meeting between US and Hamas officials in Doha and the Trump-Trudeau trade war.
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On Day 45 of Trump 100 US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews break down Trump’s marathon address to Congress.
They explore why division in American politics is deeper than ever. They also discuss if Mexico and Canada tariffs could already be on the way out – and if peace in Ukraine is any closer since Zelenskyy’s letter to Trump.
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Overnight Trump paused military aid to Ukraine, as the rift between President Trump and President Zelenskyy deepens.
On Day 44 of Trump 100 US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss if a Zelenskyy apology is the only way forward for Ukraine and what Putin’s role is in peace negotiations.
They also discuss the new tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico and what the impacts could be for the economies of all sides.
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On this episode our US correspondent James Matthews interviews the architect behind the Biden-Harris campaign, which later became the Harris-Walz campaign.
Before the 2024 election campaign, Julie Chavez Rodríguez had been a democratic political strategist for 15 years, seeing Obama into the White House and Biden into his first term.
She shares with James her take on Biden's final push as democratic leader and how they managed the switch to Harris. Plus, James asks if Biden's gaffes and reluctance to step aside cost the Democrats the election and if the party is doing enough to oppose President Trump's administration.
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On today's episode, our US correspondents James Matthews and Mark Stone tackle listeners' questions.
They are asked about the powers of Elon Musk, if there is any opposition left in the Republican party and where Donald Trump does his shopping.
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A diplomatic earthquake unfolded at the White House on Friday as President Zelenskyy and President Trump imploded in a shouting match in front of the world's media.
On episode 41 of Trump100 US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews ask what went wrong at the pivotal meeting between world leaders.
They debate who was in the wrong and ask what happens now, with a minerals deal left unsigned.
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UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer worked his charm on President Donald Trump during his visit to the White House.
The meeting couldn't have gone much better for the UK leader who arrived with an invitation for Trump from Buckingham Palace and left with the possibility of a UK-US trade deal.
On Day 40 of Trump100 US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews are joined by Sky's political editor Beth Rigby who spent the day following the two leaders. They discuss the highs of the trip, but question whether people back in the UK will be impressed.
Plus, how do you get Trump's attention in a crowded room? Beth Rigby tells all.
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On day 39 President Trump held his first cabinet meeting of his second term. He shared the spotlight with un-elected official, Elon Musk, and threatened to throw anyone out who objected to his presence.
US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss the stand-out moments from the 90 minute spectacle. They also discuss the controversy of an AI video reposted by Donald Trump of his reimagined version of ‘Trump’s Gaza’.
Plus, how is Sir Keir Starmer feeling ahead of his meeting with Donald Trump? James and Mark discuss what to expect from the biggest UK-US summit in decades.
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On day 38 of Trump’s presidency, the White House have announced that Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit President Trump at the end of the week.
US correspondents Mark Stone, James Matthews and Martha Kelner discuss what could be in the minerals deal at the centre of the surprise summit and how it will affect UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s imminent visit.
Plus, the three discuss the news from White House’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s briefing including the latest on immigration operations at Guantanamo Bay and how federal employees are reacting to Elon Musk's job cuts.
You can email James, Mark and Martha on [email protected]
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Three years to the day since Russia invaded Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron rekindled his relationship with President Donald Trump in the White House.
But did the meeting bring Ukraine closer to peace? On this episode US correspondents James Matthews and Mark Stone discuss whether Macron's visit shifted the dial on Ukraine and if he convinced Trump to reconsider his relationship with Europe.
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