Beth asks Trump about Mandelson and Epstein
Electoral Dysfunction
Sky News
4.4 • 764 Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2025
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
And what did Trump mean when he said that Putin had "let him down"?
To match the occasion - a special episode of Electoral Dysfunction and Trump100, a Sky News podcast mashup. Beth Rigby, Harriet Harman and Ruth Davidson are joined by Mark Stone, who's been on the state visit all week.
So as Team Trump leaves British soil… is Starmer better off now than he was at the start of the week? And where does that press confernece leave him as he prepares to recognise the state of Palestine.
Also - Jimmy Kimmel comes off air - what does it say about free spech, both in the US and here at home?
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| 0:00.0 | Now time to thank our partner for this episode, Amazon. Schools might be back, but the summer |
| 0:06.2 | holidays are still a fresh memory. How were they for you? If you're working parent, it can be a |
| 0:12.6 | tricky time, organising clubs and care, and maybe only squeezing in a small amount of time |
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| 0:40.9 | So by next year's summer holiday, you could be free from the stress of juggling work and childcare and |
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| 1:00.2 | There are bad boyfriends. |
| 1:01.8 | And then there's Olivia Atwood's bad boyfriends. |
| 1:04.7 | He was in a strip club on my birthday. |
| 1:07.4 | There's serial cheaters. |
| 1:08.9 | He has cheated on every other girlfriend he's been with. |
| 1:11.0 | Non-committers. |
| 1:12.0 | Do you love her? |
| 1:13.0 | Love is a strong word. |
| 1:14.4 | And a lot of excuse makers. |
| 1:16.6 | I said sorry, what else you mean to say? |
| 1:18.7 | Will their partners finally walk away or will they work it out? |
| 1:22.9 | Olivia Atwood's bad boyfriends. |
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