TRIP US uncovers secrets from inside the White House inner circles as well as taking a wider look at the intricacies of United States society and how they shape the world's most important economy.
The podcast is hosted by Anthony Scaramucci (The Mooch), 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.
Stay informed with in-depth discussions on key political events, policy changes, and the forces shaping America’s future on the global stage.
New episodes released every Friday, or join our club for bonus content. Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today..
Has Trump’s ceasefire between Iran and Israel collapsed before it even began? Could Iran really shut down the world’s most critical oil corridor? And, is Trump quietly pushing for regime change in Tehran, despite his team’s denials? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain exclusive access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://t...
What's the real reason Trump decided to get involved in Israel's war? Will this break apart his MAGA coalition? What happens now? Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci as they answer all these questions and more in a special live episode of The Rest Is Politics: US. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain exclusive access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up tod...
Is Trump’s team marching the US into another "forever war"? How hawkish is Trump’s new cabinet, really? And did violent rhetoric spark the Minnesota shootings? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all these questions and more. Sign up to Revolut Business today via: https://www.revolut.com/rb/therestispolitics, and add money to your account to get a £200 welcome bonus. This offer’s only available until 7th July 2025 and other T&Cs apply. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Em...
How far will Trump go to pursue his immigration agenda? How should the Democrats be responding? And what's behind Robert FK Jr's mass vaccine committee firings? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all these questions and more. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Assistant Producer: India Dunkley Producer: Fiona Douglas Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson and Celine Charles Senior Producer: Dom Johnson Head of Co...
Will Elon Musk set up a third political party to take on Trump? How low will Tesla stock drop? Who will be the first to de-escalate to avoid mutually assured destruction? Katty and Anthony pull up the popcorn to discuss the latest war of words spilling out of The White House - we told you so! Sign up to Revolut Business today via: https://get.revolut.com/z4lF/therestispolitics, and add money to your account to get a £200 welcome bonus. This offer’s only available until 7th July 2025 and ...
Is Donald Trump sabotaging America to save face? Was Elon Musk ever truly welcome in The White House? Are China overtaking the US as the new global superpower? Today Anthony Scaramucci is joined by Stephanie Ruhle, Host of MSNBC’s “The 11th Hour,” to answer all of these questions and more. Sign up to Revolut Business today via: https://get.revolut.com/z4lF/therestispolitics, and add money to your account to get a £200 welcome bonus. This offer’s only available until 7th July 2025 and other...
Will the system hold against Trump's tariffs? Is Musk’s split with the White House about to get ugly? And how much has DOGE actually saved? Join Katty and Michael as they answer all these questions and more. Sign up to Revolut Business today via: https://get.revolut.com/z4lF/therestispolitics, and add money to your account to get a £200 welcome bonus. This offer’s only available until 7th July 2025 and other T&Cs apply. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: therestis...
Was Joe Biden's health deception the Democrats' Watergate? How should South Africa's President have responded to Trump's Oval Office ambush? And, what will Trump's "big beautiful bill" mean for average Americans? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all these questions and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to s...
What does Trump really want from his Middle East trip? Will his "diplomatic blitz" cut through? And, is the Qatar plane a signal, or just noise? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all these questions and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Sign up to Revolut Business today via: https://get.revol...
Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci discuss the implications of the Vatican's selection of the first American Pope, Leo XIV. They analyze the potential political messages behind the choice, considering his past stances on social issues and how this could contrast with current political leaders like Donald Trump. The conversation explores the balance between global perspectives, moral leadership, and the church's role in addressing contemporary challenges.
Has America entered into a new age of corruption? How are Trump and his family defending the money they’re making from his presidency? And, has Trump given European leaders the upper-hand in his trade war? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all these questions and more. Buy your live show tickets at therestispoliticsus.com Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just...
Did Trump fire his national security advisor? What's behind the president's relentless optimism? What will happen to Doge now? Join Katty and Anthony as they discuss all of this and more. Buy your live show tickets at therestispoliticsus.com Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS...
How would Trump "sell" his first 100 days? Does MAGA survive beyond Trump? And, will this week decide Ukraine's fate? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all these questions and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Sign up here. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Assistant Producer: India Dunkley ...
Will Trump’s outburst at Moscow endure? Is political infighting Trump’s favourite bloodsport? And can alienated Republicans keep the party lights on? Katty is joined by Former Republican Chairman and governor of Maryland Michael Steele to discuss all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: theres...
Will Trump fire Pete Hegseth? Is there a crisis of competence in the Trump administration? Why is Trump attacking the Fed chair? Join Katty and Anthony as they discuss all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: therestispoliticsus@go...
Did Wall Street misread The President’s second term? Why is Donald Trump destroying liberal institutions? Who will be next on Trump’s retribution hit list? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Ema...
Is this the most corrupt administration in US history? Why has El Salvador’s president refused to repatriate a man wrongly deported from the US? Why does Trump keep making excuses for Moscow? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: [email protected] Assistant Producer: India Dunkley Producer: Fiona Douglas Social Producer: Harry Balden Senior Producer: Dom Johnson Head of Content: Tom Whiter Head of D...
Does Trump’s tariffs freeze signal signs of weakness? How does the China-US tariff stand-off end? And, is there any strategy behind Trump's trade war? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: t...
Why has Donald Trump backed down on his global tariff war? Will Elon Musk rejoin the Democrats? Could Trump's trade war with China turn into a physical war? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Em...
How long is Trump prepared to let the market fall? Why are business leaders afraid to speak up? Will Trump reshape the American Economy? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: therestispoliti...
Katty and Anthony analyze Trump's new tariffs, dubbed 'Liberation Day' by the White House, and their impact on global markets and international relations. They discuss the potential political motivations behind the tariffs, including weakening the state and consolidating power in the presidency. The episode also explores the reactions from global leaders and the possibility of retaliation, questioning whether these actions will strengthen or isolate America.
Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci discuss the potential negative impacts of proposed cuts to scientific research in the US, with a focus on how this could affect America's global competitiveness and healthcare. They explore arguments for and against government funding of research, and analyze the broader implications of the Trump administration's policies on trade, international relations, and national security, considering the potential for economic recession and the loss of scientific talent.
Will anyone face legal consequences for the group chat leak? What do the texts reveal about how US officials really feel about Europe? Is Trump actually boosting Europe’s economy? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twit...
Does American politics have a “fight culture”? How much does Trump really believe he can win the wars he starts? Is America ready for a hard-left Democratic Party? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliti...
Can Tesla survive Musk’s politics? Will Trump win his battle with the courts? Is the US moving towards authoritarianism? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: therestispoliticsus@goalhanger....
Why is Trump’s approval rating the highest it has ever been? Do most Americans think the country is on the right track? Will Trump continue to defy the courts? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS...
What is Trump’s real plan for Ukraine? Why are the Democrats are the best thing going for the Republicans? Will Elon Musk step away from politics? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: there...
Could the United States be heading towards a recession? Is Trump acting out of principle? How will Canada’s new Prime Minister handle Donald Trump? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS Email: ther...
Has Trump done irreparable damage with his tariffs? How is Marco Rubio becoming isolated? Why are the Democrats staying silent on their strategy against Trump? Join Katty and Anthony as they answer all of this and more. Become a Founding Member Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, gain early access to our mini-series, and get a bonus members-only Q&A episode every week! Just head to https://therestispoliticsus.com to sign up today. Instagram: @RestPoliticsUS Twitter: @RestPoliticsUS...
Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramucci analyze Trump's approach to the Ukraine-Russia conflict, exploring whether he views it as a business deal and his possible objectives, including a mineral deal and potential ousting of Zelensky. They discuss the implications for US foreign policy, European unity, and the Republican base's views on Russia, considering scenarios for salvaging the situation and potential outcomes for Ukraine's future.
