Are Trump’s “Apprentice years” proof he should have gone to Hollywood? How did Trump capitalise on the dark mood of angry voters? And was it really a racist conspiracy that launched Trump’s successful presidential bid?

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

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Will Trump end the war with Iran? Will splits inside the White House force his hand? And, will US allies come to Trump's aid?

Katty Kay is joined by veteran diplomat and President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, Richard Haas.

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Are MAGA warriors breaking from Trump? Does Trump know how to end this war? And how long will Americans be paying for it?

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

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Was Daisy Buchanan, the object of Jay Gatsby’s obsessive love in the novel, inspired by the author’s own love life? What window does The Great Gatsby open onto 1920s America, with its Jazz, flappers, and bootlegging? Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald, the man behind one of the most iconic novels in all literature?

Anthony Scaramucci and Dominic Sandbrook delve into the fascinating story behind the writing of the Great Gatsby, the world it was born of, and the novel itself.

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What is Trump's Iran endgame? Will the oil price spike force Trump to end the war? And, who is ultimately calling the shots?

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

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Unpack how Donald Trump was made: hidden family history, New York legal battles, ruthless mentors, reality-TV reinvention, and his path to the White House. Listen here.

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Will Trump put boots on the ground in Iran? Has JD Vance already made the mistake that will end his political career? And will this war become another tax on American citizens?

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

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Is there a secret strategy behind Trump’s Iran attack? What happens now that Trump won’t put boots on the ground? And, why we can’t ignore this week’s senate race in Texas. 

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

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How have the US and Israel justified striking Iran? What is Trump’s long term objective? How is Iran responding? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.

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Could missing pages of the Epstein files bring down the Trump administration? Were the pages lawfully withheld?  And what did Trump's State of the Union's speech achieve?

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

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How did a childhood built on family secrets, privilege, and paranoia shape Donald Trump’s worldview? What did Roy Cohn teach him about attacking, denying, and never apologising? And how did a discrimination case he didn’t win become his first “victory”?

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Will Trump's new tariffs be terminal for the Republicans? Who’s really going to foot the bill for Trump’s latest round of tariffs? And what was America's role in Mexico's cartel crackdown?

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

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