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Donald Trump begins bulldozing much of the White House as his plans to build a mega ballroom begin - without planning permission, nor true clarity as to how it’s all being funded. There are aesthetic questions, historical questions and ethical questions. We dig into what they are. And - who is the young Democratic socialist about to become New York City’s first Muslim mayor? We tell you everything you need to know about Zohran Mamdani. You can also watch all episodes on our YouTube channel - and watch David Blevins’ digital video on the White House ballroom here.Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your comments and questions.

With Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump's meeting in Budapest "on hold" for now, US correspondents Martha Kelner and Mark Stone unpick the US president's latest position on the war in Ukraine.Martha also chats to Huffington Post journalist SV Dáte about his run-in with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

US correspondents Mark Stone and Martha Kelner discuss the latest on Trump’s attempt to end the war in Ukraine, including whether his meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday moved the dial at all.Martha also speaks to our economics and data editor Ed Conway about Trump’s battle with China over rare earths. You can read more from Ed here.

US Correspondents Martha Kelner and David Blevins discuss the latest on Donald Trump's negotiations with the Russian President Vladimir Putin. A "productive" call to reach peace in Ukraine, according to the White House, with news of an in-person meeting between the two leaders in the next two weeks.We also hear from Martha on her latest reporting on Donald Trump's immigration raids, as she follows the sad case of Ismael Ayala-Uribe, who died in ICE detention in California in September.You can read more from our teams in the Middle East here.

What’s happening in California - and why are Barack Obama and Arnold Schwarzenegger campaigning against one another? Plus, Trump meets “the chainsaw man” Javier Milei - the president of Argentina. The US are bailing out the Argentine’s flailing economy. But what about America First as the government stays shut?And we reflect on what’s now the “National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk” after he’s posthumously given the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a ceremony at the White House.

We are in Jerusalem and Sharm el Sheikh as hostages are returned back to Israeli families. Every living hostage now accounted for and back on Israeli soil. A moment of national catharsis for every Israeli, orchestrated by Donald Trump. He is greeted with adulation and awards as he arrives in Israel.And then, he flies to Egypt - to sign a commitment to peace in the Middle East alongside Qatar, Turkey and Egypt.The world's leaders come to Sharm el Sheikh to literally stand and watch as Trump holds court.What does this all mean? Will this last? And has Trump just had one of the most successful weeks of his political career?You can also watch all episodes on our YouTube channel.  Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your comments and questions.

The recent return of hostages held by Hamas is celebrated in Israel, sparking hopes for peace. President Trump's diplomatic mission leads to a summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, where world leaders gather to discuss future security in the region. Discussions revolve around the precarious negotiations, internal Hamas dynamics, and the medical preparations for returning hostages. The potential involvement of figures like Tony Blair indicates a push for ongoing diplomacy. Will this breakthrough lead to lasting stability or just more photo opportunities?

The fallout continues from an extraordinary day in the Middle East, as Donald Trump leads the drive for peace in the region. He'll be in Israel in the next few days ready for a photo op with returned hostages. But away from foreign affairs, Trump's domestic in-tray expands. We're in Chicago as we reflect on a day of protests in the Windy City… against the president and the National Guard. And another one of Donald Trump's enemies is charged with a crime. Plus - is Marjorie Taylor Greene now siding with the Democrats?We'd really appreciate it if you could take a couple of minutes to fill out our short survey - we'd love to know what you love about the podcast and where we can improve. Click the link here.You can watch David Blevins' piece from Chicago here.You can also watch all episodes on our YouTube channel.Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your comments and questions.

Hamas and Israel agree the first phase of the Trump peace plan. A multi-country effort. Hugs in the negotiation rooms in Egypt between both sides. Tears of joy on the streets of Israel. Jubilation in Gaza. What does this mean? What’s next? And has Trump really stopped the death and destruction in Gaza, and returned the hostages?We’d really appreciate it if you could take a couple of minutes to fill out our short survey - we'd love to know what you love about the podcast and where we can improve. Click the link here.You can also watch all episodes on our YouTube channel. Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your comments and questions.

Could the president be about to invoke a centuries-old law that allows him to militarise the streets of American cities?Plus - Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister, is back in the White House. How did he manage renewed comments about Canada becoming the 51st American state?The Treasury are minting a new dollar coin with Trump's face on it. It's illegal in the United States...but the administration seems hellbent on getting it into circulation next year. Is this the start of an American monarchy?  And the Attorney General Pam Bondi faces senators. It is spiky to say the least. We digest.  We’d really appreciate it if you could take a couple of minutes to fill out our short survey - we'd love to know what you love about the podcast and where we can improve. Click the link here. You can also watch all episodes on our YouTube channel. Email us on trump100@sky.uk with your comments and questions.