Episodes
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As Donald Trump signs an executive order banning trans athletes from competing in women’s sports, or using women’s sports facilities, US correspondents Martha Kelner and Mark Stone are joined by international correspondent Diana Magnay to discuss the Trump team's 'war on woke’.
And, President Trump’s press secretary appears to roll back on his plan to permanently resettle Gazan Palestinians, is the constant onslaught of news part of a plan to prevent his opponents from fighting back?
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As Donald Trump announces that all Palestinians in Gaza should be permanently resettled elsewhere, and suggested the US could take control of the Gaza Strip, US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews react to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dramatic visit to the White House.
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As Donald Trump pauses tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, our US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews discuss the latest twist in the trade rows.
They also look at the announcement by Elon Musk that Mr Trump has agreed to shut down USAID - the agency that supports international development - and ask what it means for countries that rely on American help.
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As President Trump announces trade tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China our US correspondents, Mark Stone and James Matthews, discuss the reaction from abroad and ask what economic impact the move will have.
They also look at the US airstrikes which targeted ISIS in Somalia at the weekend - which President Trump claims have wiped out many ISIS terrorists - and discuss how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the first foreign leader to visit the White House since Trump's inauguration.
You can read Mark’s report on fentanyl in Texan schools here and his report from Philadelphia here.
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On this episode, our US correspondents James Matthews and Martha Kelner read through your listener questions.
They answer how serious President Trump is on leaving NATO, has Elon Musk pushed our Nigel Farage from Trump’s circle, and how US leaders have decorated the Oval Office.
You can email James, Martha and Mark Stone on [email protected]
Producers: Rosie Gillott, Soila Apparicio
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Reducing immigration was a cornerstone of Donald Trump's election campaign, and the execution of those promises has been one of the biggest stories of the first few weeks of his presidency.
On Day 13, US correspondents Martha Kelner and James Matthews look at how President Trump's policies are affecting the lives of migrants and their children in one neighbourhood in Chicago.
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As a passenger plane and a military helicopter collide above Washington’s Potomac River, President Trump has faced criticism after blaming Democrat diversity policies for the incident.
Sky News’ US correspondents Mark Stone, Martha Kelner and James Matthews assess how Trump responded to the first big test of his presidency, and look at the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies which he says are to blame.
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As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is grilled by senators, our US correspondents James Matthews, Mark Stone and Martha Kelner look at his colourful past, his contentious views, and ask if Donald Trump really wants him to be the new health secretary.
They also look at President Trump's new plans to house deported immigrants at Guantanamo Bay, and why he is offering government employees eight months' pay to resign.
You can email James, Martha and Mark on [email protected]
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As the Trump White House holds its first press briefing, our US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews look at why Trump’s Gen-Z press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, is inviting TikTokers and podcasters to cover the new presidency.
What does a freeze on government funding mean for American’s access to health insurance?
And, as the Trump administration confirms plans to hold immigration raids in three cities every week - James speaks to migrants in Chicago where mass deportations have already begun.
You can watch Sky News' international affairs editor Dominic Waghorn's exclusive interview with Iran's foreign minister in Tehran here.
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As thousands of Palestinians head back to their homes in Northern Gaza, US correspondents Mark Stone and James Matthews find out if Arab Americans who backed Trump in November are still happy with their choice, or if his comments about ‘cleaning out’ the Gaza Strip have rocked their confidence in the President.
And, diplomacy via social media? What does Donald Trump’s almost-trade war with Colombia, and the way it was resolved, tell us about how the Trump administration will handle international affairs?
You can email James, Martha and Mark on [email protected]
Producer: Rosie Gillott
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President Trump says he and Keir Starmer "get along well’ as he speaks to the UK Prime Minister for the first time since his inauguration.
Sky’s US correspondents, James Matthews, Martha Kelner and Mark Stone look at what it tells us about the ‘special relationship’ under Trump 2.0.
Plus, why has the US started a trade war with Columbia via social media posts?
You can email James, Martha and Mark on [email protected]
Producer: Rosie Gillott
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As Donald Trump spends a day on the golf course, US correspondent Mark Stone has some recommendations for things he and the rest of the team have been watching and reading this week.
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Sky’s Ed Conway on the history of US tariffs, or why high-fashion is only now embracing the Trumps.
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Die-hard Trump fans on their hopes for Trump 2.0.
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As Donald Trump leaves Washington DC for the first time since his inauguration - to visit disaster sights in North Carolina and California - Martha Kelner, Mark Stone and James Matthews look at his plans for FEMA, and his torrid relationship with California’s Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom.
And, as President Trump approaches the end of his first week in office, Sky's US team look beyond the Washington bubble to focus on how his policies have already impacted the lives of ordinary Americans and those outside its borders.
Watch Martha's report from the Mexico border here: https://news.sky.com/story/at-the-us-mexico-border-migrants-experience-the-reality-of-trumps-first-few-days-in-office-13294060
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As Donald Trump faces the first legal challenge to one of his Day One executive orders, Sky’s US correspondents Mark Stone, Martha Kelner and James Matthews look at why ending birthright citizenship might be harder to achieve than he had hoped.
Plus, James speaks to Stewart Rhodes, head of the far-right militia group the Oath Keepers. Rhodes was imprisoned as an architect of the January 6th riots, and chose to spend his first day of freedom back at the Capitol Building.
Producer: Rosie Gillott
Editor: Philly Beaumont
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As President Trump sits down for his first big interview since taking office, Sky News' US correspondents James Matthews and Mark Stone examine what his relationship with the media might look like this time around.
They also speak to friend of the podcast Pastor Jonathan B Hall about religion and politics, looking at whether the two can and should mix.
Plus a round up of latest Trump news and Joe Biden's parting letter.
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Producer: Rosie Gillott
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As President Trump defends his decision to release two high-profile prisoners jailed over the Capital riot, Sky News' US correspondents James Matthews, Mark Stone and Martha Kelner talk about the divisions in America.
They also discuss the moment the Bishop of Washington appealed from the pulpit to the president to “have mercy” on people who were scared.
Plus, Martha Kelner talks about one woman, Erica, she met in Mexico whose plans to get to the US have been upended with the arrival of President Trump.
Producer: Rosie Gillott
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As President Trump declares the beginning of a "golden age" for America – Sky News' US correspondents James Matthews, Mark Stone and Martha Kelner analyse his inauguration speech.
Martha heads to the Mexican border to discover what people there make of President Trump's declaration of a state of emergency over immigration.
And James is outside the DC correctional facility where a number of the Jan6th rioters are expected to be released.
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As the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States takes place – Sky News’ US correspondents James Matthews, Mark Stone, and Martha Kelner look at why it was moved inside and why Donald Trump’s critics are suspicious.
They also talk about what kind of speech he’ll make and how it might compare to the first time around.
Plus, immigration – Donald Trump has said mass deportation will begin on day one of his presidency. The team discuss what this means as Martha heads to Chicago, the city described by Team Trump as ‘ground zero’ for mass deportations.
Producer: Rosie Gillott
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Counting down to launch Trump 100...
Every weekday morning, Sky News' team of US correspondents will be updating and analysing what's been happening in Donald Trump's America...in under 15 minutes.
We'll give you the lowdown on his first 100 days back in The White House from day 1, Monday 20th January 2025 all the way through to day 100, Tuesday 29th April.
Join James Matthews, Martha Kelner, Mark Stone and special guests to find out what's happening and why. Extended editions every Saturday. -
Launching at 6am on Monday 20th January 2025...the day Donald Trump is inaugurated as US President for the second time.
Trump 100 will follow the daily twists and turns of President Trump's first 100 days in The White House with the latest updates and analysis.
Available every weekday morning from 6am as well as extended weekend editions. Follow Trump 100 wherever you get your podcasts.
