The Rest Is Politics: US

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  • 44 minutes 30 seconds
    155. The Real Story Behind Trump’s ICE “Retreat”

    Is Trump genuinely scaling back ICE – or is this a tactic? Why does he want to nationalise elections ? And how far does the Epstein trail really reach?


    Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.


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    Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley

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    5 February 2026, 8:42 pm
  • 45 minutes 11 seconds
    154. Epstein Files: Is Trump Really Cleared?

    What does the latest Epstein file dump tell us about Trump’s connections to Epstein? Will the Democrat win in Texas be spooking Trump? And, why is Tulsi Gabbard in trouble? 



    Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.


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    Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley

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    3 February 2026, 12:31 am
  • 29 minutes 51 seconds
    153. Inside Europe’s Standoff with Trump | The Norwegian Prime Minister

    Could Greenland be the breaking point for Republicans? Has Europe finally found its spine? How much pressure is Norway under? Katty Kay is joined by The Prime Minister of Norway, Jonas Gahr Støre, to discuss all this and more.


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    29 January 2026, 12:00 am
  • 43 minutes 18 seconds
    152. Minnesota Shooting: Is Trump Going To Back Down?

    Is this the moment Republicans finally break with Trump? Who’s really running the White House on immigration? Has ICE gone too far for America — and even MAGA?


    Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.


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    Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley

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    26 January 2026, 9:13 pm
  • 18 minutes 14 seconds
    151. The Greenland Crisis, NATO’s Future, and ‘Reality TV’ Diplomacy with Senator Chris Coons

    Is Trump’s Greenland stunt risking NATO—and a global crisis? Could Greenland finally make Republicans break with Trump? Is America losing its allies’ trust under Trump?


    Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci are joined by Democrat Senator, Chris Coons in an exclusive interview at Davos.


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    24 January 2026, 12:00 am
  • 29 minutes 23 seconds
    150. Trump Insults NATO Troops

    Why has Trump chosen to denigrate the sacrifice of allied soldiers? Are Keir Starmer and other NATO leaders finally reaching a breaking point with the President? And what does this mean for the future of the Western alliance at such a critical moment?


    Join Anthony and Alastair Campbell, co-host of The Rest is Politics, as they answer all these questions and more.

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    23 January 2026, 7:23 pm
  • 28 minutes 24 seconds
    149. Did Trump Blink on Greenland? | Live From Davos

    Did Trump really blink on Greenland? How did European leaders respond in the room? Can historic alliances be trusted?


    Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci live in Davos as they answer all these questions and more.


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    Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley

    Video Editor: Kieron Leslie 

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    21 January 2026, 7:45 pm
  • 47 minutes 31 seconds
    148. Greenland, Rogan, and The Dawn of Putin’s America

    Should Europe stand up to Trump over Greenland, or just wait him out? Has Trump lost Joe Rogan’s endorsement? And, are ICE tactics costing public support?


    Plus, an exclusive interview with congresswoman Madeline Dean, fresh off the plane from Denmark's US diplomat meeting.


    Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.


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    Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley

    Video Editor: Kieron Leslie 

    Social Producer: Charlie Johnson 

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    19 January 2026, 7:37 pm
  • 39 minutes 11 seconds
    147. Trump's Crash Out: Losing America's Workers?

    Is Trump still the champion of working Americans, or has he turned on the very base that made him? Is this chaos strategy, or the first real sign of political and personal collapse? Is this the end of Republicanism as we know it?

    Anthony Scaramucci is joined by veteran Republican strategist and former Romney campaign chief, Stuart Stevens.


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    15 January 2026, 9:06 pm
  • 44 minutes 56 seconds
    146. Trump vs Iran: Will He Strike?

    What is in the ‘Donroe Doctrine’? Will Trump launch an attack on Iran? How is Stephen Miller reshaping ICE? 


    This week, Anthony Scaramucci is joined by political consultant, and former GOP insider, Rick Wilson. 


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    Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley

    Video Editor: Kieron Leslie 

    Social Producer: Charlie Johnson 

    Senior Producer: Callum Hill

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    12 January 2026, 7:40 pm
  • 45 minutes 41 seconds
    145. The Minnesota ICE Shooting, Trump’s Greenland Gambit, and Rubio vs Miller

    What happened after an ICE officer killed a woman in Minneapolis? Is Trump’s use of force a manifestation of fascist behaviour? Can Marco Rubio and JD Vance survive their association with this administration?


    Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.


    Become a Founding Member: Go deeper into US politics every week with ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, early access to live show tickets and a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week. Sign up at ⁠therestispoliticsus.com⁠


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    Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley

    Video Editor: Kieron Leslie 

    Social Producer: Charlie Johnson 

    Senior Producer: Callum Hill

    Exec Producer: Tom Whiter

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    8 January 2026, 8:31 pm
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