The Not-So-United States
Amanpour15 Jul 2024

The Not-So-United States

The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is a testament to the increasingly fractious, furious and fatal state of this presidential race. He’s since said: “I want to try to unite our country, but I don’t know if that’s possible. People are very divided.” Correspondent Jeff Zeleny joins Christiane from Milwaukee to discuss the events of this weekend, and the mood at the convention. Also on today's show: Frank Lavin, Visiting Fellow, Hoover Institution / Former Reagan White House Aide; Neal Katyal, Former US Acting Solicitor General / Georgetown Law Professor; Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Director, Polarization and Extremism Research & Innovation Lab (PERIL) at American University; Halla Tomasdottir, President-elect of Iceland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Rep. Seth Moulton Reacts to SOTU

Rep. Seth Moulton Reacts to SOTU

In his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, President Trump acknowledged that there will be "a little disturbance" ahead. The theme was meant to be the "Renewal of the American Dre...

5 Mar 202558min

Alexander Vindman on 'The Folly of Realism'

Alexander Vindman on 'The Folly of Realism'

The Trump administration is pausing all shipments of military aid to Ukraine, potentially crippling the country's war effort against an invading Russia. Concurrently, the White House is pausing offens...

4 Mar 202559min

UK Takes Lead After Trump Trashes Zelensky

UK Takes Lead After Trump Trashes Zelensky

In the course of one week, America has appeared to pivot in foreign policy, from an unprecedented vote with Russia at the United Nations to President Trump's angry exchange with Ukrainian President Ze...

3 Mar 202559min

Trump & Zelensky Hold Heated Oval Office Meeting

Trump & Zelensky Hold Heated Oval Office Meeting

First: Zelensky joins a parade of European leaders at the White House this week, wheeling and dealing over the security of Ukraine and the whole continent. Then: With the future of the US-European al...

2 Mar 202531min

Former Pence Chief of Staff Marc Short

Former Pence Chief of Staff Marc Short

In the five weeks since his second inauguration, President Trump has been flooding the zone with executive order after executive order, while slashing federal agencies with help from Elon Musk. But is...

28 Feb 202559min

Assessing the 'Special Relationship' Moving Forward

Assessing the 'Special Relationship' Moving Forward

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with US President Donald Trump today in Washington. The stakes were high, with European security, and indeed prosperity in the balance. As UK Ambassador to the ...

27 Feb 202558min

Former British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace

Former British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace

For the past week, Donald Trump has publicly aligned the United States more with America's adversary, Vladimir Putin, than with its allies, Ukraine and the rest of the Europe. With the next German cha...

26 Feb 202558min

Who is Dan Bongino?

Who is Dan Bongino?

The FBI is undergoing the most radical transformation of its leadership in its history. It's new director, Kash Patel, an ardent Trump supporter, was narrowly confirmed by the Senate last week and he ...

25 Feb 202558min

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