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Martha Kelner is on the ground in Texas, where Democrats and Republicans are campaigning just miles apart in one of America's reddest regions. She joins David Blevins to reveal what she saw, why the rhetoric is getting increasingly ugly, and why Texas could prove crucial on midterm election night. You can watch episodes of Trump100 on our YouTube channel . Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your com...

Is Donald Trump considering the Queen of Rap as his new press secretary? The White House seems to be floating the idea. Will Nicki nab the gig? She's caught the president's eye. He's back to talking about backsides. And Barack Obama is on the stump for Democrats. The big guns are out as the window before the midterms narrows. —— You can watch episodes of Trump100 on our YouTube channel . Email us...

How one Senate candidate's backside has become an unlikely talking point on the campaign trail. Plus - the Republicans are throwing mud at the Democrats. As races heat up, attack ads are flying. And one in particular is proving very controversial. We look at the midterm attack ad that’s sparked outrage in Ohio. Mark is back from the frontline of Trump’s war with Iran. He gives us the behind the sc...

US-Ukraine relations sink to a new low after another tense weekend. It looks as if President Zelenskyy could be kept out of a top level meeting between Trump, Putin and Xi about the country’s future. Plus - with the midterms fast approaching, Trump is criss-crossing the country in a last-ditch effort to rally voters. But will it make a difference? And another Washington DC renovation project is un...

Katie Zacharia is out. She didn’t even last a week. What went wrong for Trump’s ill-fated press secretary? And is the administration now in a state of chaos? —— You can watch episodes of Trump100 on our YouTube channel . Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your comments and questions. Find out how to subscribe to our members club, Sky News Insider: https://skynews.com/trump100 Sky News Insider requir...

Mark joins us live from an aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea: the USS George Washington. He’s right by the Strait of Hormuz. On the podcast, we'll take you where no Trump100 listener has yet been: to the frontline of the conflict with Iran. Back in DC, we put questions to Pete Hegseth - the man prosecuting the war. Plus: we examine new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia… and her question...

Since Friday’s pod - more reaction from Pete Hegseth’s decision to livestream the execution of death row inmate Nidal Hasan. According to reports, in private, the president has weighed in. Before all that - the Department of Justice execute a search warrant of a sitting Congresswoman’s home in Minnesota. It’s 21 days before Ilhan Omar’s name is on the midterm ballot. Is this Donald Trump interferi...

Pete Hegseth decides that the US government will execute a man on death row - in public. It will be the first of its kind since the era of public hangings in the 1930s. An era many Americans will have hoped they’d left in the past. The news breaks mid record. We react. Elsewhere… The tech giants are back in Washington DC. Elon Musk and Jensen Huang are back with the president a week after the big...

Extraordinary news from across the Atlantic mid-way through recording. Were Iranian drones about to attack an air base in the British countryside? That's reportedly why US bomber planes have left RAF Fairford. We will dig into what has happened. Plus: a revealing interview from Pete Hegseth's former right-hand man. It's a peek behind the Pentagon's curtain. And is Kansas in play in November? It's...

A high profile execution in Tennessee goes horribly wrong. It’s political. We’ll explain why. Plus - Beardos and weirdos beware - Pete Hegseth’s coming after you. He’s delivered a State of the Force address - not a real speech. We sift through it so you don’t have to. And - America.gov . A new government website - Trump’s AI chatbot. We’ve been asking it some questions. Like - who won the 2020 ele...

An impromptu press conference. A president who’s not averse to a camera. A dogged Mark Stone. The three combine outside the North Portico of the White House. Mark gets a number of questions to him. We react to what Trump told Stone on AI, and the alleged terror incident at a US-operated air base in the UK. —— You can watch episodes of Trump100 on our YouTube channel . Email us on trump100@sky.uk w...

An alleged terror incident at an RAF base in the UK captures the attention of both sides of the pond. Donald Trump has weighed in. What does he know that we don’t? Plus - a massive industrial investment announced by the president on Monday. The largest steel plant to be built in Iowa. A big industrial push that you could argue is a thinly veiled effort to get Iowans onside ahead of Novembers elect...

The president meets the Chinese leader in Washington DC. The red carpet is rolled out. Just about. The frenemies are more friends than foes for now - but the two are in a battle over AI - and questions still remain if Trump would ever support Taiwan if the Chinese ever sought to take the island. The day - also overshadowed by an ongoing media battle in the US. We digest it all. —— You can watch ep...

The president and the prime minister. A meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Andy Burnham's chance to win over a cantankerous and volatile man in Donald Trump. Beth Rigby and Mark Stone join forces as an Electoral Dysfunction/Trump100 mashup to digest how the meeting went. --- You can watch episodes of Trump100 on our YouTube channel . Email us on trump100@sky.uk with y...

Trump versus the media. Again. But this time, the media has fought back. After banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, major news organisations, including Fox News, have united in protest. The result? For the first time in decades, the president has travelled without the television press pool that usually follows him everywhere he goes. As Donald Trump arrives in New York for a cruc...

Donald Trump has begun his midterm campaign push, but not where you might expect. The president headed to North Carolina, a state Republicans usually count on winning, while Vice President JD Vance was dispatched to deep-red Kansas. So why are the party's biggest names spending time in states Trump carried comfortably in 2024? Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first...

Millions of people - if not billions - are terrified of AI's potential power. Donald Trump says their fears are being whipped up by "conspiracy theorists, treasonists and traitors". But some of the loudest warnings about AI are coming from the tech billionaires building it. So why is the president dismissing their concerns? What don't we know? Plus, a trip to Ireland sparks a potential British con...

Is AI about to kill us all? The world could be waking up to the major technological advances coming out of California. Are humans right now building technology that will one day wipe us out? But first - Mark is still in Texas where Donald Trump just wrapped up the very first Republican midterm convention. The question is did these two days in Dallas do anything to shift the dial and arrest Trump’s...

It is the first of its kind, a mid term convention - a mega rally - to bring Donald Trump back onside with voters ahead of crucial elections in November. But - can he do it? Can he convince the disenchanted voters to support him? We’re inside MAGA heartland to find out. Watch here ---- You can watch episodes of Trump100 on our YouTube channel . Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your comments and qu...

Mark is in the Lone Star state for the big midterm Republican convention over in Dallas. He’s also there to gauge Republican support for the president. In this crimson of red states, are the Democrats on the up? Plus - the president was out and about in Washington DC making a speech at a 9/11 memorial event. We’ll dissect what he said - on the day his country embarks on a trade war with Canada. An...

It’s a big week for the president. The race to seize power for the final two years of his presidency is on. We’ll be guiding you through it all. You can watch episodes of Trump100 on our YouTube channel . Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your comments and questions. Find out how to subscribe to our members club, Sky News Insider: https://skynews.com/trump100 Sky News Insider requires a paid subscr...

The White House press briefing returned after a six-week absence, but it was JD Vance acting as press secretary. Or was it an audition for the Vice President to prove himself as the natural heir to Trump's political movement? While speaking on a faith podcast, JD Vance told listeners he’s been doing ‘God’s work’ where he also said the ‘antichrist walks among us’. Martha Kelner and Mark Stone also...

Donald Trump says he's secured access to vast Venezuelan oil reserves in what he's dubbed "the biggest oil deal in world history". Six months after Nicolás Maduro was captured and brought to the US, Washington is now entering a new relationship with Caracas. Could it solve the world’s oil crisis? There's no sign of that simmering down anytime soon, as Iran and the US exchange fire again for the fi...

Dolly Parton, the Queen of Country has died at the age of 80. James Matthews returns from East Tennessee, where Dolly's roots run deep, to hear how people in her hometown are remembering her. We ask how she managed to unify America in such polarised times. Plus, why was CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Moscow? Amid a swirl of speculation about high-level diplomacy and intelligence discussions, Mark...

The US-Canada trade row is back on. After Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended trade talks, Donald Trump's government has been scrambling to keep markets calm and convince the public that his tariff strategy is working. On this episode, Mark Stone and James Matthews unpack the latest chapter in the neighbourhood dispute. Meanwhile, his treasury secretary Scott Bessent has launched ‘operat...