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The Rest Is Politics

160. White House or jail? The future of Donald J. Trump

The Rest Is Politics

Goalhanger

News, Politics, Government

4.511.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Will Donald Trump end up in prison or back in the White House? Why is the gap between politics and the legal arena becoming ever narrower? Is Net Zero at risk of becoming the new Brexit issue in British politics? Join Alastair and Rory as they answer all these questions and more on today’s episode of The Rest Is Politics. TRIP Plus: Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the podcast, receive our exclusive newsletter, enjoy ad-free listening to both TRIP and Leading, benefit from discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, join our Discord chatroom, and receive early access to live show tickets and Question Time episodes. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up, or start a free trial today on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/therestispolitics. Instagram: @restispolitics Twitter: @RestIsPolitics Email: restispolitics@gmail.com Producers: Dom Johnson + Nicole Maslen Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the rest of this politics with me, Rory Stewart.

0:10.8

And with me, Aleister Campbell?

0:12.5

I can see that you're in France. Have you just been on your bicycle the next last couple

0:16.5

of days?

0:17.5

No, I have, but the mistrial has been blowing. It's been very, very windy. I actually did

0:21.6

a little minor fall, but I quite enjoy those in a weird sort of way. It makes you feel alive

0:26.6

when you get up and get back on the bike.

0:28.6

Yeah.

0:29.6

Yeah.

0:30.6

So no, it's going to be very, very hot in the next few days. So I am doing a fair bit on

0:37.0

the bike, but I've been sort of, you know, keeping in touch with everything going on.

0:42.2

I think we should, well, I think we've tried to ignore Donald Trump for a while, but I think

0:46.0

we have to talk about Trump. We have to talk about the indictment and the sort of big

0:51.0

dramas that have been happening in Washington. But I think we should maybe make it part of

0:54.2

a broader theme on politics and the law, because we've got Emmer and Khan just been jailed

0:58.1

in Pakistan. We've got Navalny and Russia, who's just had another 19 years banged on

1:03.0

him.

1:04.0

And then I think you and I both want to talk again about the politics of net zero and

1:10.2

the difficulties that people are having on that. So I think that will, I think that will

1:13.8

cover most of the program, to be honest.

1:15.5

Yeah. Well, I think, yeah, let's kick off of the fact that I think you've managed to

1:18.7

make yourself read through the whole indictment, is that right?

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