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TrumpWorld

Channel 4 News 41 episodes Nov 10, 2026

TrumpWorld is a Channel 4 News podcast that takes listeners inside the chaos, drama, and consequences of Donald Trump's America. Each week, Global Anchor Matt Frei and US Editor Anushka Asthana are joined by a special guest to cut through the noise of White House headlines and uncover what Trump's second presidency means at home and around the world.

Episodes

Will Trump SACRIFICE Hegseth to save himself after the Iran war? Hegseth fights for his job as Republican Iran war impeachment bid begins
Will Trump SACRIFICE Hegseth to save himself after the Iran war? Hegseth fights for his job as Republican Iran war impeachment bid begins Nov 10, 2026 24:38 The dust is settling on Donald Trump’s midterms humiliation - but the political fallout is only just beginning. Calls for impeachment are already mounting, with Republican Congressman Thomas Massie leading an attempt to oust Trump’s Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth.Could the Iran war prove to be Hegseth’s undoing? And how much responsibility does Trump bear for the Republicans’ disastrous election r
Trump is being abandoned by his own party - Don Lemon
Trump is being abandoned by his own party - Don Lemon Nov 6, 2026 34:31 As Donald Trump and the Republicans lick their wounds after the humiliating midterm results, will the president pull back on his legal pursuit of his political and personal opponents? One person who has found themselves in the president’s crosshairs is Don Lemon. The former CNN host is a long-time critic of the president and they’ve frequently exchanged spats online. And then Lemon was arrested ea
US Midterms: How election night went from BAD TO WORSE for Trump
US Midterms: How election night went from BAD TO WORSE for Trump Nov 4, 2026 34:47 The Democrats have delivered a crushing blow to Donald Trump’s authority, after winning huge victories in the US Midterms.In earth-shattering results, the Republican lost formerly staunch red states such as Texas, Kansas and South Carolina.So what comes next for Donald Trump, now that he enters the ‘lame duck’ era of his presidency?On this episode of TrumpWorld, Matt Frei and Anushka Asthana discu
Trump’s Midterm RECKONING - why Iran, gas prices and ICE are all coming back to HAUNT Trump
Trump’s Midterm RECKONING - why Iran, gas prices and ICE are all coming back to HAUNT Trump Nov 3, 2026 29:29 After months of campaigning and billions of dollars spent, it’s the day we’ve been waiting for. America has gone to the polls in midterm elections that could reshape President Trump’s final two years in the White House. In a last ditch attempt to claw back voters President Trump dropped a bombshell today - that America will stop its four billion dollars of aid to Israel, by the end of the year. Bu
Have these Midterms been the most RACIST elections ever? | TrumpWorld special
Have these Midterms been the most RACIST elections ever? | TrumpWorld special Nov 2, 2026 38:18 On the eve of hugely consequential US Midterm elections, a massive row has broken out in Michigan after Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens, has decided to back Republican Mike Rogers, in the race for the Senate.After a long-running feud with Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, Stevens removed her endorsement of El-Sayed, saying she "doesn’t belong" in his campaign.Meanwhile in Texas,
US Midterms: Could Trump use ICE to try and intimidate voters?
US Midterms: Could Trump use ICE to try and intimidate voters? Oct 27, 2026 32:05 Will the US Midterms be free and fair?Voters will head to the polls on November 3rd, in elections which look set to be difficult for Donald Trump and the Republican Party.But is Trump preparing to cast doubt on the vote before we even know the results?In this episode of TrumpWorld, former Federal Election Commission (FEC) Chair, Ellen Weintraub joins Anushka Asthana to discuss the unprecedented br
Michael Lewis on Musk and Trump’s ‘RADICAL SEIZURE OF POWER’
Michael Lewis on Musk and Trump’s ‘RADICAL SEIZURE OF POWER’ Oct 20, 2026 36:11 In his new book Michael Lewis, bestselling author of The Big Short and Moneyball, reveals the inside story of Elon Musk’s DOGE and Donald Trump’s assault on the US government.In Blockers, Lewis tells the stories of the civil servants who tried to stop Musk’s cost-cutting crusade and paid the price.What happens when the people protecting the government become the enemy? What is actually left of Ame
US Midterms: Are Americans about to punish Trump?
US Midterms: Are Americans about to punish Trump? Oct 14, 2026 36:25 With weeks to go until the 2026 US midterm elections, both the House and the Senate hang in the balance. As Donald Trump barnstorms the country from Texas to Alaska, the polls increasingly seem to be in favour of the Democrats.In this episode of TrumpWorld, Anushka Asthana sits down with political data analyst Lakshya Jain, co-founder of forecasting platform Split Ticket. Jain’s latest modeling gi
Could MI6 STOP TRUSTING the CIA under Trump? - Former CIA analyst
Could MI6 STOP TRUSTING the CIA under Trump? - Former CIA analyst Oct 6, 2026 22:27 Former CIA analyst turned bestselling author David McCloskey joins Anushka Asthana, where they explore the widening cracks in transatlantic intelligence sharing. Drawing on six years at Langley drafting the President’s Daily Brief across the Middle East, McCloskey’s new spy thriller, ‘London Station’, imagines the CIA and MI6 turning their covert apparatuses against one another.Following the withd
Trump’s AI dreams and the rise of ‘END TIMES FASCISM’
Trump’s AI dreams and the rise of ‘END TIMES FASCISM’ Sep 29, 2026 25:55 On this episode of TrumpWorld, Matt Frei speaks to Naomi Klein about her new book, End Times Fascism, and her argument that Donald Trump, Big Tech and the religious right are converging around a shared vision of the future. They discuss Trump’s embrace of AI, the tech industry’s warnings about its dangers, the growing influence of apocalyptic thinking among some of his allies, and whether the back
‘LOW ENERGY DONALD’ - Was Trump’s UN speech less fiery than usual?
‘LOW ENERGY DONALD’ - Was Trump’s UN speech less fiery than usual? Sep 22, 2026 27:29 On this episode of TrumpWorld, Matt Frei and Anushka Asthana discuss Donald Trump’s speech to the UN General Assembly.[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe]During his 37 minute speech there were familiar rants against the media, Cuba and Iran, who he threatened with “annihilation”.This time though, not only did he stay mainly on script - but he also see
Will Donald Trump do anything about Silicon Valley’s AI ADDICTION?
Will Donald Trump do anything about Silicon Valley’s AI ADDICTION? Sep 15, 2026 34:46 Donald Trump claims that warnings across the globe about AI could wipe out humanity are the latest “hoax” to fool the world. Just days after AI leaders across the world - led by the bosses of Anthropic and OpenAI, as well as Elon Musk – united in a call to slow down AI development, Trump has hit back against calls for regulation, saying that the only guardrail we needed was a "smart president

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