The Mary Trump Podcast

Trump’s Iran war spirals into chaos as courts are defied, NATO fractures, and Cuba faces catastrophe under escalating sanctions. Please send comments/questions info@marytrumpmedia.com Consider visiting MaryTrump.org   and subscribing to my Substack: The Good in Us Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mary Trump joins Brian Karem’s “Just Ask the Question” as they torch Donald’s Jan. 6 payout scheme, Epstein panic, war chaos, and MAGA backlash as the Trump regime spirals deeper into disaster. Brian Karem is a longtime American journalist and White House correspondent who has covered national politics for decades. He is host of the podcast Just Ask the Question .  Karem became widely known d...

Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down the classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode “Space Seed,” the unforgettable introduction of Khan Noonien Singh and the beginning of the story that would later lead to Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Mary and Bob explore the episode’s themes of authoritarianism, cults of personality, misogyny, power, and political hypocrisy while debating whether “Space S...

Manipulation is simply Donald’s baseline. Markets, people, countries, wars, ceasefires, facts… everything becomes part of the game. From Truth Social posts that move billions in assets, to a meme coin that allows foreign nationals to buy access to the president, to suspicious trading surges just minutes before major announcements, the pattern is consistent, deliberate, and ongoing. The watchdog ag...

Mary breaks down another bizarre week as Don Jr.’s wedding plans collide with Donald’s schedule, Senator John Kennedy accidentally describes the current regime while defending authoritarian crackdowns abroad, and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins claims soaring beef prices are proof that RFK Jr.’s MAHA movement is working. Mary also reacts to Donald’s over the top TrumpRx rollout, his promise t...

Donald’s growing obsession with Stephen Colbert may reveal something much deeper.  Joining SiriusXM host Dean Obeidallah, Mary explains why Donald becomes so enraged by people who are genuinely admired, respected, and loved by the public, arguing that he sees in Colbert something he knows he can never have himself. The conversation also turns to Donald’s relationship with his own family, incl...

Mary breaks down the growing Republican backlash to Donald’s controversial “Anti-Weaponization” settlement fund and proposed White House ballroom project as even some GOP senators begin publicly pushing back. Donald attempts to defend the IRS settlement while Todd Blanche struggles to answer questions about January 6 defendants receiving payouts, all as tensions involving Cuba and Iran continue to...

Mary breaks down the fallout from last night’s Republican primaries as Donald tightens his grip on the GOP and sends a clear warning to anyone who steps out of line. From Thomas Massie’s defeat in Kentucky to John Cornyn fighting for survival after Donald endorsed Ken Paxton in Texas, loyalty matters more than ideology inside today’s Republican Party. Plus, reaction to Donald’s remarks before depa...

The Anti-Weaponization Fund and the Future of Accountability Mary Trump breaks down the shocking new $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization” fund tied to Donald’s Justice Department and explains why critics are calling it one of the most dangerous abuses of power yet. During a tense Senate hearing, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the program while confirming his office would control the bo...

The administration’s controversial new $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” is already drawing major backlash, including questions about whether January 6 defendants who assaulted police officers could eventually qualify for taxpayer funded payments. Mary breaks down Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s tense appearance on Capitol Hill, the administration’s expanded “TrumpRx” prescription drug...

This weekend’s political chaos tour begins with Donald’s appearance on Fox State TV’s Special Report with Bret Baier, where he defended controversial remarks about Iran and reflected on his recent trip to China amid growing economic and global tensions. Mary Trump also breaks down Education Secretary Linda McMahon openly discussing plans to shut down the Department of Education, alongside Acting A...

This week on Trek Politics , Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down the classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode “The Tholian Web” and explore why one of the franchise’s most debated episodes continues to resonate with fans. As Captain Kirk disappears into interphase space and the Enterprise faces mounting danger, the focus shifts to the growing tension between Spock and McCoy, leadership under...

Donald’s “Sleepy Joe” attacks come back to haunt him as new clips show the aging president repeatedly nodding off during public events. Mary also breaks down Pastor Robert Jeffress claiming Donald understands the Bible better than the pope, Mark Burns unveiling a literal golden statue called “The Don Colossus,” and Donald revisiting his “Dr. Jesus” era by suggesting “resurrecting” people back from...

Before the meme coins, Bibles, NFTs, and gold sneakers, there was Trump Steak, Trump Vodka, Trump University, and Trump Airlines. But what makes this moment different is that Donald is now profiting from a massive branded product empire while serving as president of the United States. This episode breaks down the watches, cologne, crypto ventures, trading cards, Trump Mobile phone rollout, and the...

Virginia voters approved new redistricting maps. Then, just as those maps threatened Republican power, the courts stepped in and Democratic Senate leader Louise Lucas found herself facing an FBI raid that sent shockwaves through Virginia politics. Mary Trump examines the timing, the fallout, and the growing concerns over political power, federal investigations, and the battle for control of democr...

Mary Trump joins Wajahat Ali as they discuss Donald falling asleep on camera, MAGA pastors unveiling a golden statue, and the Iran disaster spiraling into global chaos. Find out about Wajahat Ali at thelefthook.substack.com Wajahat edits The Left Hook Substack and co-hosts The Democracy-Ish podcast with Danielle Moodie. Please send comments/questions info@marytrumpmedia.com Consider visiting MaryT...

Inflation surged to 3.8% this week as rising energy prices tied to the Iran conflict continue squeezing American consumers. Meanwhile, Donald heads to China alongside billionaire CEOs for a summit with Xi Jinping focused on trade, tariffs, and escalating global tensions. This news brief also covers Donald’s bizarre South Lawn appearance with the Indiana Hoosiers, concerns after he repeatedly nodde...

Economic Advisor Kevin Hassett says the economy and the midterms are looking great for Republicans, but today’s reality check includes rising debt interest costs, Donald claiming he’s ended eight wars, millions losing SNAP benefits under the “big, beautiful bill,” backlash over the missing Trump phones, and a MAGA prayer ceremony built around a towering gold statue known as “The Don Colossus.” Ple...

Mary Trump, Joyce Vance and Katie Phang expose the GOP’s latest voter suppression tactics, ICE poll threats, and the growing fight to protect democracy. Joining us today is Katie Phang, an attorney, legal analyst, and former MSNBC host known for her sharp coverage of law, politics, and democracy issues. Katie is the creator of the Substack and podcast “Law and Disorder,” where she breaks down the...

Mary Trump and Bob Cesca break down Star Trek’s “The Doomsday Machine” — PTSD, command collapse, suspense, Kirk heroics, and chilling political parallels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gas prices are climbing toward $5 a gallon, Americans are putting groceries and rent on credit cards, and Donald’s team insists everything is going great. In this episode, Kevin Hassett celebrates rising credit card debt as “good news,” Carlos Giménez rewrites economic reality on Fox State TV, and Donald once again attempts live arithmetic with disastrous results. Plus, CNN polling reveals more Am...

Donald's approval is collapsing, and the midterms are six months away. History says the party in power loses seats. So the Trump regime is not trying to win more voters. It is trying to redraw the country around the voters it already has. What is unfolding right now is one of the most aggressive assaults on voting representation in modern American history, enabled by a Supreme Court built for exac...

Mary and Ruth Ben-Ghiat expose Donald Trump’s economic chaos that's crushing farmers, looming food shortages, ICE crackdowns, and the terrifying normalization of authoritarian rule. Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat is a scholar of authoritarianism, fascism, propaganda, and threats to democracy. She is a professor at New York University and the author of Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present . You can find m...

As gas prices continue rising following Donald’s war in Iran, Americans are feeling the pressure everywhere from grocery stores to rent payments. But while costs surge, the White House is focused on a UFC fight on the White House lawn, a $1 billion ballroom, and more border wall funding. In this episode, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy tells Americans to keep taking road trips, Energy Secretar...

The Trump regime's war of choice against Iran has shut down the Strait of Hormuz, triggering the largest oil supply disruption in history, a looming global food crisis, and a diplomatic stalemate where the emerging deal would leave the world worse off than before the war began. Please send comments/questions info@marytrumpmedia.com Consider visiting MaryTrump.org   and subscribing to my Subst...