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This week on The News Agents: USA - Why is Donald Trump being charged like a mafia boss?

The News Agents

Global

News, Daily News, Government, Politics

4.15.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2023

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Emily and Jon host a new weekly podcast; giving you everything you need to know about the world of US politics and how it affects you.

Episodes are available every Tuesday exclusively on Global Player and all other platforms every Wednesday.

Find the latest episode of News Agents USA here on Global Player.

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0:00.0

The Newsagents podcast is brought to you by HSBC UK, opening up a world of opportunity.

0:09.1

This is a global player original podcast.

0:13.2

On Newsagents USA, we will be talking, of course, about Donald Trump's mounting legal woes

0:19.5

and the latest indictment to come from Fulton County

0:23.0

in Georgia, essentially saying Donald Trump was in charge of a criminal enterprise just like a mobster

0:29.8

and they are using laws that were designed to crack down on the mafia to get him. We're also going to be

0:35.8

looking at the situation of Hunter Biden,

0:38.6

Joe Biden's son, and the legal peril that he may be in and whether there's any kind of

0:43.7

equivalence between Donald Trump and Hunter Biden. Donald Trump may have a whole pile of legal

0:50.1

problems, but he is still on the attack in certain places. And we're going to be talking to

0:56.5

Christopher Steele, the former MI6 officer who was in charge of the Russia desk, who after he'd left

1:03.7

the security services of the UK, set up a company and wrote a report on Donald Trump's

1:10.4

relationship with Russia. And it set off

1:14.5

the whole investigation into Donald Trump and Russia and Putin. And Donald Trump is still

1:22.7

going after Chris Steele to this day. And he talks exclusively to newsagents USA about it.

1:30.0

Don't you have a desire to see him brought down, given the shit he's given you?

1:35.2

I certainly hope he doesn't become US President again, and I think he represents a real

1:40.5

threat to Western democracy, in my opinion.

1:43.6

Do you think the intelligence services in the UK also probably think similarly?

1:47.8

I'm sure they do, yes.

1:50.0

Do you say I'm sure they do because you still are in touch with people?

1:53.9

That would be a reasonable assumption.

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