The Rest Is Politics: US

228. The Corruption Scandal That Has Finally Spooked Trump

08 okt 2026 · 00:37:38

Is fallout over Mamdani's October 7th statement his first real political challenge? What is the real reason Trump is disowning his top political advisers, James Blair and Chris LaCivita? And, can a former fetish model win a seat in Congress?

Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more.

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