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The Rest Is Politics: US uncovers the secrets from inside the White House inner circles as well as taking a wider look at the intricacies of US society and how they shape the world's most important economy.

The podcast is hosted by Anthony Scaramucci, former White House Director of Communications and Wall Street financier, and Katty Kay, US special correspondent for BBC who has been covering US politics for almost 30 years. 

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Trump's Insurrection: Stop the Steal (Ep 2)

It’s clear that Joe Biden has won the election but Donald Trump will not accept it. First, he brings together a ragtag bunch of lawyers and tries to overturn the results in the courts. He fails. Then...

· 47 min 0 sec

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53. Facebook goes MAGA: The secret behind Zuckerberg’s Trump tilt

How serious is Trump’s threat to take Greenland? Why has Meta gone MAGA? Is Big Tech right to be excited for a Trump presidency?Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of these questions and more.Be...

· 47 min 48 sec

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Trump's Insurrection: The Collapse of His Presidency (Ep 1)

At the start of 2020, Donald Trump would have been fairly confident of his reelection. The economy was strong, unemployment and inflation were low, and his approval rating was as high as it had ever b...

· 59 min 12 sec

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52. Musk vs. MAGA: Civil War in Trumpworld

Who will prevail in the Republican civil war: the tech bros or the MAGA base? Why are H–1B visas causing a stir? And, how should we remember President Carter? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all...

· 56 min 50 sec

About Us

In a pivotal year for the United States, democracy and global affairs, Britain's biggest podcast, The Rest Is Politics, launches stateside with Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci.

The Rest Is Politics: US uncovers the secrets from inside the Biden and Trump inner circles, as well as taking a wider look at the intricacies of US society and how they shape the world's most important economy.

New episodes released every Friday.

The Rest Is Politics: UK, with Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell, is released twice-weekly.