Highly Conflicted with Hugo Lowell
New episodes most Mondays. Unpacking the news that’s consuming Trump and his inner circle, host Hugo Lowell — once kicked off Trump’s plane for reporting that displeased the former president — draws on his deep sourcing and special guests to be your guide every Monday to the Trump administration. Playing off one of Trump’s trademark insults for his enemies, Highly Conflicted offers an informed view on the state of Trumpworld, with the informal vibe of FaceTiming your best friend.
What is Elon’s Motivation
Hugo Lowell is joined by Teddy Schleifer from the New York Times to discuss Elon Musk’s influence on the federal government through his initiative, DOGE.
Trump’s Return To DC with Susan Glasser and Andrew Zucker
Hugo Lowell and Susan Glasser discuss the significant changes and challenges in Trump’s second term as President.
The Truth About Pam Bondi
Hugo sits down with Dave Aronberg to discuss Pam Bondi’s potential role as Attorney General. They explore her confirmation hearing, work on the opioid crisis, ties to Trump, and dynamics with Kash Patel.
Trump Trial Ends in a Whimper with Katie Phang
Hugo Lowell and Katie Phang break down the special counsel’s report, Judge Cannon’s jurisdictional challenges, and the DOJ’s strategies in Trump’s legal battles.
Curbing Trump with Rep. Jamie Raskin
Congressman Jamie Raskin discusses the implications of the January 6th Committee’s findings and the potential for political retribution under a Trump administration.
Will the FBI Survive Trump with Frank Figliuzzi
Hugo Lowell and Frank Figliuzzi discuss the implications of Kash Patel’s nomination to lead the FBI.
The Fall Of Damascus
Hugo and guest Patricia Zengerle delve into the complexities of US foreign policy regarding Syria, the implications of Russia’s involvement, and the evolving political dynamics surrounding military aid and confirmation hearings for key appointments.
Why Trump Is a National Security Risk with Olivia Troye
Former national security insider Olivia Troye offers a penetrating look into the delicate intersection of politics and intelligence.
Jack Smith’s Cases Dismissed
Hugo Lowell and Timothy Parlatore discuss the recent dismissal of legal cases against Trump, the implications of these decisions, and the broader issues of prosecutorial conduct within the Justice Department.
The Inside Scoop From TrumpWorld
Hugo Lowell and Katie Phang discuss Trump’s recent rally, celebrity endorsements, and early voting.
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