Épisodes

  • Rewards, threats, and the money behind the midterms
    Oct 22 2026

    Thursday, October 22nd, 10am: Today, with the midterms approaching, we are seeing a surge in early voting. Meanwhile, some Republicans criticize Vivek Ramaswamy for running a campaign ad featuring his Democratic opponents' estranged mother. Then, the architect behind the Trump Accounts is proposing expanding the program beyond children. Molly Jong-Fast, Ron Insana, Ayman Mohyeldin, Chris Meagher, Ken Dilanian and Felicia Schwartz join The Group Chat this morning.

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    40 min
  • Life in America could soon get even more expensive. Want to know why?
    Oct 22 2026

    Thursday October 22nd, 9am: President Trump heads to Iowa as new polling shows Democrats with a narrow lead. Then, Michigan Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers clash in a heated final debate. Plus, new reporting about the U.S. drawing up plans for new strikes on Iran after the elections. Laura Barrón-López, Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Jacob Rubashkin, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Natasha Sarin, Jeff Stein and Lindsey Owens join Money Power Politics this morning.

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    42 min
  • Who is to blame for Starlink slow-down as Russian missiles fell on Ukrainian cities?
    Oct 21 2026

    Wednesday, October 21st, 10am: Today, Russia says it has freed an American man captured on the front lines of the Ukraine war. Then, the Wall Street Journal reports Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of Starlink service that Ukrainian leaders say left their troops vulnerable to Russian attacks last week. Plus, what will Democrats do if they manage to take back the House? Rep. Brendan Boyle, Philip Bump, David Rohde, Carol Leonnig and former Governor Jay Inslee join The Group Chat this morning.

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    41 min
  • Trump campaigns in South Carolina, attempting to rescue Darline Graham's Senate race
    Oct 21 2026

    Wednesday, October 21st, 9am: Today, President Trump visits South Carolina to campaign for Senator Darline Graham, despite a big disagreement over his decision to lift sanctions on Russia. Then, a former Zelenskyy advisor on the widening rift with President Trump, and how Ukrainians are weathering Russia’s relentless missile strikes. Plus, major new warnings about the AI bubble, as companies prepare to invest trillions of dollars on the technology. Luke Broadwater, Mychael Schnell, Hugo Lowell, Igor Novikov, Dan Nathan, Betsey Stevenson and Ed Zitron join Money Power Politics this morning.

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    41 min
  • Bipartisan backlash to President Trump's handling of Russia and Ukraine
    Oct 20 2026

    Tuesday, October 20th, 10am: Key Senate races across the country are narrowing as election day approaches. Then, the growing bipartisan backlash to President Trump's handling of Russia and Ukraine. And, an update on the riots in France with the American voter's perspective in mind. Basil Smikle, Max Chafkin, Adam Mockler, Nikki McCann Ramirez, and David Rhode join the Group Chat.

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    40 min
  • Today marks two weeks until the midterms
    Oct 20 2026

    Tuesday, October 20th, 9am: President Trump makes his final pitch to voters in Kansas, offering cash payouts to farmers to make up for sky high gas prices caused by his war in Iran. Then, America's strained relationship with Ukraine, as the president insists that Russia has been "fine" and lobs insults at Zelenskyy. Plus, how the immigration crackdown is impacting the housing market and the economy. Ali Vitali, Sam Stein, Jeff Mason, G. Elliott Morris, Tom Nichols, Scott Lincicome and Charlotte Howard join Money Power Politics today.

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    42 min
  • Polls show Americans think Trump's enriching himself, but Vance denies seeing any evidence
    Oct 19 2026

    Monday, October 19th, 10am: More than 9 million Americans have already cast their ballots across the country, weighing in on key races that will determine control of Congress. Plus, new polling from the Washington Post shows that nearly 2 in 3 Americans say President Trump is using the presidency to enrich himself. And, the latest from Ukraine, after a massive Russian attack that President Zelenskyy said cut off power to more than half a million people. Steve Liesman, Nilay Patel, Paul Rieckhoff, Charles Coleman Jr., Dave Weigel, and Gillian Tett join the Group Chat this morning.

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    43 min
  • Trump defends his decision to lift sanctions on Russia
    Oct 19 2026

    Monday, October 19th, 9am: President Trump's polling hits new lows, just two weeks out from election day. Now he's campaigning in Kansas, hoping to keep a deep red state from turning blue. Plus, the president defends his decision to lift sanctions on Russia. Then, the huge protests in France that turned into destructive riots. What is driving the chaos? Vaughan Hillyard, Larry Sabato, Daniella Diaz, Susan Glasser, Justin Wolfers, Ron Insana, Fallon Gallagher, and Katie Harbath join Money Power Politics this morning.

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    41 min