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Joshua Geltzer: ‘Many politicians talk about immigration in ways that don’t verge into racism we see from Donald Trump’
We spoke to Joshua Geltzer, who’s visiting professor of law at Georgetown University in Washington DC.
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‘I wish there were more Republicans who would stand up to this racist rhetoric’ – former Republican communications director
We’re joined from Washington DC by Tara Setmayer, a former Republican communications director on Capitol Hill and host of the podcast Honestly Speaking With Tara.
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The USA’s view of ambassador’s resignation
From gunship diplomacy to zero diplomacy. From the tit-for-tat over oil tankers to the war of words over our departing ambassador in DC.
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Johnson criticised as UK ambassador resigns in Trump emails leak row
One of Sir Kim Darroch’s leaked dispatches warned that Donald Trump was thin-skinned.
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The Powell Brothers: Siblings on advising Thatcher and Blair, Brexit and the leaked memos| Politics: Where Next? podcast
In this week’s podcast we bring together two brothers – Charles Powell and Jonathan Powell.
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‘All Trump has achieved is to bring US and Iran to brink of war’: Vali Nasr, Johns Hopkins University
We speak to the former US foreign policy adviser Vali Nasr, dean of the school of advanced international studies at Johns Hopkins University in Washington DC, and Professor Sadegh Zibakalam, from the University of Tehran, who’s written widely about contemporary politics in Iran.
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Would D-Day have happened if a Trump-style president had been in power in the 1940s?
Kathy Burk, Emeritus Professor of History at University College London, Rear Admiral Alex Burton, formerly of the Royal Navy, and Anne Applebaum, a columnist at the Washington Post, discuss the D-Day anniversary.
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Threat level raised for UK forces in Iraq, amid fears of Iranian attack
Foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt has said that the UK does share the US State Department’s assessment of the heightened threat from Iran – despite statements from a British General earlier this week that contradicted America’s claims.
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Nigel Farage’s funding secrets revealed
Channel 4 News investigation reveals how millionaire Arron Banks spent approximately £450,000 on Nigel Farage to fund lavish lifestyle the year following the EU referendum in summer 2016.
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Congress steps up investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 US election
The US Congress is stepping up its investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and whether the White House was involved – issuing a subpoena to see the full, unredacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report.
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Mueller report finally published
The report may not have been the smoking gun that many Democrats were hoping for, but it still does not make entirely comfortable reading for Donald Trump.
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Philip Hammond on Brexit: ‘Majority of voters don’t care about details of deal’
Dani Isdale spoke to the Chancellor in Washington DC.
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Donald Trump tells Leo Varadkar he is ‘surprised that Brexit has gone so badly’
The Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is in Washington DC, where he has been meeting leaders, including President Trump.
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The Banks Files: How Brexit ‘bad boy’ Arron Banks was eyeing a massive Russian gold deal
Millionaire Brexit backer Arron Banks eagerly pursued a multibillion-pound gold deal brought to him by a Russian oligarch with links to the Kremlin just months before the EU referendum, Channel 4 News can reveal.
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Republican strategist claims Cohen’s testimony against Trump isn’t damning, because ‘he’s a liar’
We’re joined from Washington DC by Republican strategist, Deana Bass Williams.