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What's happening in Trump's White House? Daily episodes in the US midterm elections. Watch on iPlayer here: https://bbc.in/4j3DjKy

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Episodes (652 available)

News imageAmericast, Midterms! Everything you need to know about US election night

When will we know the results and what are the key races to watch out for?

3 Nov 2026

27 mins

News imageAmericast, Midterms! A November surprise upsets Democrats in Michigan

Will this stop the Democrats taking back the Senate?

2 Nov 2026

25 mins

News imageAmericast, Midterms! Are the Democrats about to take back the Senate?

We speak to a top US pollster

30 Oct 2026

34 mins

News imageAmericast, Can Musk and Trump stop Democrats winning Texas?

The race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico is on a knife edge.

30 Oct 2026

35 mins

News imageAmericast, Americanswers… on 5 Live! Can Barack Obama still win votes for the Democrats?

And the unlikely alliance between Donald Trump and Nicki Minaj

26 Oct 2026

30 mins

News imageAmericast, We speak to Hasan Piker... Is he a liability for the dems?

He explains why he said “America deserved 9/11” and how the US needs to change.

23 Oct 2026

47 mins

News imageAmericast, Can Trump’s $400 million save Republicans at the midterms?

Early voting has already begun in several US states.

21 Oct 2026

27 mins

News imageAmericast, Americanswers! How far will Trump go in siding with Putin against Ukraine?

And what happens to Trump’s power if the Democrats take back Congress?

19 Oct 2026

33 mins

News imageAmericast, Are Latino voters turning on Trump?

And could they decide which party controls Congress?

16 Oct 2026

37 mins

News imageAmericast, Your US Midterm Election Guide (A Global News Podcast collab)

Why this election matters, and what do the results mean for Trump?

14 Oct 2026

31 mins

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