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Trump’s decline at Lindsey Graham’s funeral, at the White House Correspondents Dinner and on Air Force One where he blamed Biden for the shortage of weapons for Iran and dodged questions about missing money. Plus Elon Musk’s meltdown over his popularity, the meetings with Zelenskyy and Netanyahu and much more! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/...

The Block Blanche movement including an exclusive interview with Former Fed Judge Mark Wolf; 35 former fed judges including Judge Wolf telling a federal judge they don’t want money for Trump and Blanche being sanctioned for bad faith, they want justice; Barron Trump at the center of a call for an investigation into a second child sec trafficking ring connected to Trump; and updates in Katie Phang’...

Additionally, the host examines controversial rhetoric from the Trump administration, discusses the details of a memorial service for the late Lindsey Graham, and analyzes legal challenges facing the administration. Throughout the segment, the host highlights what he views as a broader shift in geopolitical influence, suggesting that China is becoming a more prominent security partner in the regio...

The Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb are effectively shut, Saudi refineries are burning after a wave of strikes, and Iran is flatly denying Trump's claims of a deal even as U.S. munitions run dangerously low. The brothers dig into Trump's bizarre AI meme spree, his Michigan rally where he was heckled over data centers and Epstein and told the crowd "I'm better for you than your parents," and new...

Jessica Tarlov joins to discuss her book, I Disagree, and offers insights into navigating contentious political debates while maintaining professional relationships, as well as her experiences working within Fox News. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support .

A flailing and demented Trump captures reporters at a second White House Correspondents’ dinner; federal judges line up sanctions for Trump and Blanche; the Block Blanche movement gains a head of steam led by the Epstein Survivors and independent journalists; not one but 2 international sex trafficking rings involving children rock the Trump Administration and Todd Blanche’s AG candidacy; that and...

Donald Trump pushes the U.S. toward a dangerous new escalation with Iran as reports emerge of mounting troop casualties, military base evacuations, dwindling munitions, soaring oil prices, and collapsing public support. Ben, Brett, and Jordy break down the latest battlefield developments, Trump's increasingly erratic rhetoric, Fox's war propaganda, and the political fallout as new polls show Ameri...

Middle East Military Conflict : discusses the escalation in the region, Iranian missile strikes on U.S. bases, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, and the role of the Houthis in Yemen. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support .

A third night of anti-migrant protests in Thetford, Norfolk has forced asylum seekers to flee their homes. Plus: Controversial plans to build a data centre in Brick Lane have been approved, droughts are changing the face of England, and the Cambridge plagiarism scandal surrounding Jason Arday continues to dominate the headlines. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/...

The summer of 2026 will go down in history books as the hottest, driest and most deadly set of heatwaves Britain has ever experienced. This weather isn’t normal – but it is predictable according to a global consensus of scientists. And yet this summer, according to the science, will be one of the coolest summers we ever have again. Things will only get hotter from here. Beginning his career as an...

Greens Leader Zack Polanski attempts to apply pressure on the PM to move the climate crisis up his agenda. Plus: The Israel Lobby finally loses a race in the US senate & we speak to an expert about the latest AI powered security breaches. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support .

Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Board of Peace’ has issued its first building contract in Gaza, and it’s for a military base. Plus: New EHRC guidance on single-sex spaces comes into force, Kemi Badenoch appoints a former neo-nazi to an advisory position, and Rupert Lowe gives a car-crash interview to BBC Radio 4. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/sup...

Andy Burnham has tightened the rules on early prison releases, preventing serious sex offenders from being freed under the scheme. Plus: A Cambridge plagiarism scandal enters the political mainstream, and former cabinet minister Harriet Harman says men should be barred from the next Labour leadership race. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/supp...

In the years since October 7th, the world has been bitterly polarised over how to make sense of the violence. While polling shows that a majority of people do believe Israel’s actions amount to genocide - having witnessed it with their own eyes via their smartphones - it has been woefully hard to find mainstream media outlets in the West prepared to use this language. On Downstream this week, Aaro...

The Ceuta migrant crisis effects continue to ripple throughout politics at home and abroad. Plus: Detained Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been pictured meeting with the Red Cross, her first sighting in over two years. Is the Burmese military leadership finally softening its stance on the controversial figure? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487...

Joshua Citarella built his reputation by mapping synthetic e-deologies of terminally online politics, expressed in memes, micro-disputes and merch drops. Now the artist, Doomscroll host and Do Not Research founder has come to a blunter conclusion: it's time to lock in. Behind the seeming diversity of online politics, one ideology has already won: the technolibertarianism of the platforms and suppl...

Burnham and Louise Haigh have unveiled their plans for funding devolution, do they stack up? Plus: A number of Burnham’s new ministers are under scrutiny for historic statements on Israel’s genocide, Spain’s army tries to stop African migrants entering its African enclave, and Diane Abbott has been re-admitted into the Labour Party. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podc...

Andy Burnham has said he is “on a mission” to reduce the number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEETs), but has stopped short of pledging a concrete target. Plus: The number of millionaires in Britain is falling, Reform UK appears to be having a complete meltdown. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support .

Steven Methven reports from a Defend Our Juries protest during which multiple people have been arrested on suspicion of terrorism, seemingly for just sitting down. Plus: We speak to Juliette Stevenson and a Palestinian student about their campaign to get education in the UK Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support .

A new consensus has emerged in politics, seemingly overnight: we need more defence spending, and we need it now. But the Ministry of Defence has a record for waste that would put Tony Soprano to shame. £13 billion down the drain, since 2010, at the very least. Aircraft carriers that come in late, overbudget, and beset by mechanical failures. IT systems that cost millions, and are wildly out of dat...

We look at Andy Burnham's proposals for fixing a care system that is universally regarded as unfit for purpose. Plus: We ask The Greens’ Manchester Mayoral candidate about the latest controversy surrounding her party, FIFA President Infantino can’t stop/won’t stop making headlines and is the Anthropic CEO going to be the first person to rise up against our new digital overlords, even as he builds...

The American empire is in crisis – and there is a new generation of more vocal critics coming from the right.  So what do JD Vance and Tucker Carlson actually believe about American power?  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support .

Trump backfires in his late night filing to steal money from his Sex Abuse Survivor; Trump backfires in his attempt help the Tate Brothers in the past; Trump backfires in his efforts to patronize the Epstein Survivors; Trump backfires in his attempt to avoid contempt charges in the Katie Phang Case.  Get the theme here? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth...

discuss Trump’s refusal to hold China to account for their so called election interference, Pete Hegseth testifies before the Senate over military funding, Tom Homan’s bluster over ICE murder in Maine, Markwayne Mullin threatens jail time for local officials, Trump wins the World Cup and much much more! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support...

provides breaking news commentary on the events from the last 24 hours, including an unqualified Trump crony as Intelligence Director, the Block Blanche movement getting up a full head of steam; disqualifying set backs for Blanche in Katie Phang’s Epstein Files case; Trump lackey and election denier Peter Navarro suffering another big loss and more from the intersection of law and politics. Become...