ÜBER DIESE EPISODE
John Maytham speaks to political journalist and author John Matisson about the failed impeachment effort against US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, the constitutional questions surrounding the Trump administration's military campaign in Iran, and the growing political battle over presidential power and congressional oversight.
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IN DIESER FOLGE
TRANSKRIPT 🔗
Speaker 1: News out of America is that the Mississippi Senate seat has gone to an African-American, John Coulson. Very, very narrow win over the Republican incumbent. And it's the first time that Mississippi has had a black senator in 150 odd years, which makes with Alaska still to go. The Senate race has the Democrats on 55 and the Republicans on 44. Alaska running very, very close. With a House of Representatives, there are still some districts to be finalized. They are supposed to be…
