156. Trump vs Bad Bunny: How The Super Bowl Could Cost MAGA

The Rest Is Politics: US

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🗓️ 9 February 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Could the Super Bowl have lost Trump the Hispanic vote? Just how popular was Turning Point's alternative half time show? And, has Trump turned a Russia/Ukraine peace deal into a business opportunity? Katty Kay is joined by David McCloskey, former CIA analyst and host of The Rest is Classified to answer all of these questions and more Sign up to our free newsletter here Become a Founding Member: Go deeper into US politics every week with ad-free listening, members-only miniseries, early access to live show tickets and a bonus members-only Q&A podcast every week. Sign up at ⁠therestispoliticsus.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠@RestPoliticsUS⁠⁠ Email: ⁠⁠therestispoliticsus@goalhanger.com⁠⁠ Sign up to our free newsletter here Producer: Fiona Douglas, India Dunkley Video Editor: Kieron Leslie Social Producer: Charlie Johnson Senior Producer: Callum Hill Head of Digital: Sam Oakley Exec Producer: Tom Whiter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Premier League is exciting.
0:04.0	It's exhilarating.
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1:07.2	Hello and welcome to the rest is politics US with me, Katty Kay.
1:11.6	Anthony is away today, flying somewhere around the world.
1:15.6	I'm not quite sure where.
1:17.6	But we are super lucky to be joined by David McClowski,
1:21.6	former CIA analyst, all-round intelligence expert.
1:24.6	And of course, the co-host of The Rest is classified, which is David, the one show that I know Anthony would really like to be the host of, at least for a visiting moment in the Goal Hangar Stable.
1:38.3	First off, Katty, thank you very much for welcoming me on. This is a, this is host swap, right?
1:44.8	Because Gordon will be subjected to Anthony, hosting the rest is classified with him at some point.
1:51.1	I think we've decided that before we started recording.
1:53.5	Well, good luck to Gordon.
1:55.6	There we go.
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