The News Agents - USA
Episodes
Are Democrats sabotaging their own socialists?
The News Agents USA analyzes the Michigan Senate race, where progressive candidate El-Sayed faces internal Democratic skepticism due to his…
Is Trump about to wage a trade war with China?
The News Agents USA analyzes the Trump administration’s aggressive foreign policy, highlighting defiant responses from Canada regarding tariffs and Iran facing new economic sanctions.
Why are Navy sailors trying to jump off the USS Abraham Lincoln?
The News Agents USA examines the crisis aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, where sailors face dire conditions and extended deployments while the Trump administration denies problems.
Is AOC entering her presidential era?
Hosts Emily Maitlis and John Sopel, joined by Miles Taylor, analyze the Democratic Party’s struggle to balance progressive ideals with electoral…
Have Democrats found their new Obama in Michigan?
Hosts Emily Maitlis and John Sopel analyze Abdul El-Sayed’s narrow Michigan Senate primary win, discussing his progressive stance and the challenge…
Could Laura Loomer save Ukraine?
The News Agents USA analyzes Ukraine’s shifting diplomatic strategy, with President Zelensky courting Trump allies like Laura Loomer and Sean Hannity…
Trump's Tehran nightmare: Are Republicans done with his Iran war?
John Sopel and Miles Taylor analyze the escalating US-Iran conflict, highlighting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s strained congressional testimony…
ICE kills again
Hosts Emily Maitlis and John Sopel discuss the suspension of ICE vehicle stops following fatal shootings, featuring guest Miles Taylor who critiques…
Why did Dems ignore Platner's red flags for so long?
Emily Maitlis and John Sopel analyze the collapse of Graham Plattner’s Senate campaign in Maine following serious sexual assault allegations and a history of racist remarks.
Trump's crypto billion dollars - why is everyone fine with it?
Emily Maitlis and John Sopel analyze Donald Trump’s massive personal enrichment, citing $1.
Zohran Mamdani: The Democrats' new power broker?
Emily Maitlis and John Sopel analyze Zohran Mamdani’s rise as a Democratic kingmaker, highlighting his joyful, authentic style that contrasts with the party’s aging establishment.
Why is Donald Trump hosting a cage fight at the White House?
Emily Maitlis and John Sopel critique Donald Trump’s claim of victory in the Iran conflict, arguing that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and the nuclear deal is unresolved.
Mehdi Hasan on MAGA, Maine and media cowards
Hosts Emily Maitlis and John Sopel, joined by Mehdi Hasan, analyze Graham Plattner’s controversial Democratic primary win in Maine, debating whether…
Why Trump's own party has killed his J6 slush fund
The News Agents USA examines the cancellation of Trump’s proposed anti-weaponization fund, signaling growing Republican resistance to his political overreach ahead of midterms.
Has Donald Trump just gifted Texas to the Democrats?
Hosts Emily Maitlis and John Sopel analyze Ken Paxton’s controversial win in the Texas Senate primary, backed by Donald Trump against incumbent John Cornyn.
Is Trump now bankrolling a MAGA paramilitary?
Hosts Emily Maitlis and John Sopel analyze a controversial $1.
Has Trump just written the campaign ad for every Democrat?
Hosts Emily Maitlis and John Sopel analyze Trump’s claim that he ignores Americans’ financial plight, contrasting it with his family’s profit-seeking trips to China.
Trump's Epic Fury...with Indiana Republicans
Hosts Emily Maitlis and John Sopel analyze the stalled US-Iran conflict, noting that Trump’s “Project Freedom” was paused amid failed peace talks and rising gas prices.
Is Trump a Russian asset? Fiona Hill on the President she worked for
Fiona Hill discusses Donald Trump’s emboldened second term, his susceptibility to Russian propaganda, and the erosion of US alliances.
The Democrats are finally fighting dirty - will it be enough to win?
This episode examines the escalating partisan gerrymandering war in the US, sparked by Virginia’s recent vote to redraw congressional maps in favor of Democrats.
Are any Republicans getting ready to move against Trump?
Emily Maitlis and John Sopel discuss growing concerns over Donald Trump’s fitness for office, exploring the 25th Amendment and potential congressional checks.