Planet America
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The Chaser's Chas Licciardello and the ABC's John Barron set out to discover the real America - its politics and its people - with US and Australian experts coming along for the ride.
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Episode 14 : Wednesday 6/3/2024
March. 06,2024
Trump dominates Super Tuesday, plus Biden's big moment. White House speechwriter Jim Fallows weighs in on a high stakes State of the Union.
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Episode 13 : Fireside Chat (Friday 1/3/2024)
March. 01,2024
Justice delayed, or justice denied? Trump gets special treatment from the Supreme Court. Plus Mitch McConnell's controversial legacy, and could the 'uncommitted' vote over Gaza cost Joe Biden the election?
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Episode 12 : Wednesday 28/2/2024
February. 28,2024
Politics or science? What Alabama's court ruling means for IVF. Plus have Trump's prosecutors in Georgia been caught in a lie?
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Episode 11 : Fireside Chat (Friday 23/2/2024)
February. 23,2024
Is South Carolina Nikki Haley's last chance to take on Donald Trump? Also why some Republicans believe Taylor Swift is rigging the election, plus is Kim Jong Un preparing for war?
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Episode 10 : Wednesday 21/2/2024
February. 21,2024
Is Navalny's death a game changer? We ask activist and Navalny friend Bill Browder. Plus half a billion dollars and counting - Trump's legal woes rack up.
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Episode 9 : Fireside Chat (Friday 16/2/2024)
February. 16,2024
America's economy is booming, so why isn't President Biden getting the credit for it? Two leading economists weigh in. Plus judgement day looms for Julian Assange. Chas and John discuss the week in America.
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Episode 8 : Wednesday 14/2/2024
February. 14,2024
Is Trump checking out of NATO? And is Biden checking out of his mind? With Trump leading in the polls, could Democrats dump Biden? Chas and John get the lowdown from former presidential candidate Howard Dean.
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Episode 7 : Fireside Chat (Friday 9/2/2024)
February. 09,2024
Senior momentum: 'Elderly' Biden hits back as Democrats panic. And borderline farce creates chaos in Congress.
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Episode 6 : Wednesday 7/2/2024
February. 07,2024
Could Stormy's hush money become Trump's first big trial? Plus dead on arrival - Biden blames Trump after the border bill falters. And is America risking another Forever War in the Middle East?
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Episode 5 : Fireside Chat (2/2/2024)
February. 02,2024
'Patriots' at the border: why a stand-off in Texas could become a constitutional crisis. Plus it's looking like Trump/Biden 2.0 - but what do the polls say?
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Episode 4 : Wednesday 31/1/2024
January. 31,2024
Donald Trump racks up losses in the courtroom, while ceasefire activists disrupt Joe Biden's campaign. Plus as a 2024 Biden/Trump rematch looms, can Taylor Swift shake it up?
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Episode 3 : Friday 26/1/2024
January. 26,2024
And then there were two. As Donald Trump claims a second state, Nikki Haley ponders the road ahead. Why Joe Biden's best chance could be Donald Trump, plus is the US push for a two-state solution doomed to fail?
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Seasons
Season 12
The race to the 2024 Presidential Election is on. Around a dozen Republican candidates are taking on frontrunner Donald Trump, while Joe Biden is running for re-election. Chas and John guide you through every step of the way.
Season 9
In the countdown to the US Midterm Elections on November 8, Chas and John bring you a roundup of everything going on in America - with political news and insights on the issues, Biden, Trump and potential candidates for 2024.
Season 8
Planet America is back in 2021 to cast an eye over the Biden-Harris administration. Planet has become the go-to program on unfolding events, as Chas and John unpack the complexities of US politics in their own inimitable way.