Americast

Insight and analysis on what's happening inside Donald Trump's White House. Episodes Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Episodes (602 available)

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Americanswers… on 5 Live! Mitch McConnell breaks his silence, will it stop the conspiracy theories?

A photo of the US senator has gone viral after he hadn’t been seen for weeks

13 Jul 2026

31 mins

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The battle for Charlie Kirk’s legacy

Will young people still vote Republican after Kirk’s death?

10 Jul 2026

29 mins

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How will Democrats fight Trump after dumping their candidate Graham Platner in Maine?

The Democrats urgently search for a new campaign to take back the US Senate.

8 Jul 2026

30 mins

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Trump explains why he called FIFA to reverse US player’s red card ban

The US president says America needs its best players on the pitch

6 Jul 2026

37 mins

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After 250 years, do US citizens still believe in the American Dream?

Historian Heather Cox Richardson on what history tells us about modern America

3 Jul 2026

24 mins

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Have Republicans been given a major midterms boost by the Supreme Court?

And what happens next with birthright citizenship?

1 Jul 2026

35 mins

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Has the Supreme Court just made Trump the most powerful president in history?

A landmark decision expands Trump’s presidential power

29 Jun 2026

28 mins

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How can Democrats persuade more voters to like them? (with Ben Rhodes, Obama’s former senior advisor)

Why are Democrat politicians struggling to connect with voters?

26 Jun 2026

42 mins

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Can Trump convince Republicans he’s won the war on Iran?

Republicans are critical of the US lifting sanctions against Iran

24 Jun 2026

32 mins

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Americanswers… Why has JD Vance changed his mind about Trump's intelligence?

And Trump’s reflecting pool algae disaster

22 Jun 2026

31 mins