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The Mary Trump Podcast
The Mary Trump Podcast delivers unapologetically honest, progressive commentary on the latest political headlines and more. Hosted by Mary L. Trump—bestselling author, psychologist, and outspoken critic of Donald Trump—this show provides in-depth analysis and clear-eyed perspectives you won’t hear in mainstream media.
Each episode dives deep into the current political landscape, dismantling right-wing talking points and exposing the tactics of those who threaten American democracy.
Episodes…
Episodes
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Authoritarian Playbook and the Power of Resistance
Mary Trump welcomes historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat to examine Donald Trump's attempts to influence elections, the growing international resistance to authoritarian…
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The Closing Arguments: Substance Versus Spectacle
Two rallies, two presidents, and two dramatically different messages as the midterm elections approach. Donald Trump takes the stage in Ohio, boasting about…
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The Fight for Healthcare and the Future of Congress
Mary Trump and Dr. Richard Pan expose a Republican’s MAGA voting record, party switch, and the high-stakes fight to flip California’s 6th District and…
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The Fight for Democracy and the Future of North Carolina
Mary Trump sits down with North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls to examine Republican gerrymandering, threats to voting rights, and the growing…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Increasingly Unhinged World of Donald Trump
Mary Trump exposes Donald Trump's increasingly bizarre rally rants, praise for political violence, attacks on transgender people, outrageous plans to rename…
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Who's Rigging What? The Art of the Scam
Mary Trump exposes Donald’s election power grab, DOJ voter investigations, and threats to democracy ahead of the midterms. The fight for voting rights has…
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Georgia Democrats Take On MAGA's Election Machine
Mary Trump and Maggie Goldman expose MAGA election denial, the Fulton County raid, and urgent 2028 voting threats as Georgia Democrats surge and fight to…
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Seven Days to the Midterms: Trump's Desperation Is Showing
With just seven days until the midterms, Donald Trump is making outrageous promises to voters as Republicans scramble to hold onto power. Mary breaks down his…
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Peggy Flanagan and the Power of Grassroots Change
Minnesota's Senate race is heating up, and the stakes couldn't be higher. Mary Trump sits down with Lieutenant Governor and Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan to…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The GOP's Dirty Secrets and Dangerous Double Standards
For years, Republicans have accused teachers, librarians, LGBTQ Americans, and political opponents of threatening children. But what happens when those…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Captain Kirk Saved the Whales and Exposed Our Climate Hubris | The Voyage Home Pt. 1
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca revisit Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, exposing its chilling climate warning, anti-capitalist themes, and why saving the planet…
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Florida's Corruption Scandal and the Fight for Accountability
Mary Trump interviews Jose Javier Rodriguez about Florida's $10 million Hope Florida scandal, GOP intimidation tactics, free speech, and why the attorney…
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The Campaign Trail Gets Stranger by the Day
With the midterms just days away, Donald is crisscrossing the country at a feverish pace, delivering increasingly bizarre campaign speeches, promising $5,000…
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The Cruelty of Power and the Fear of Losing
Mary Trump SLAMS Donald Trump and Vivek Ramaswamy over a $4 million attack ad and reveals the family trauma behind Donald's destructive brand of cruelty. From…
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The Ramblings and Revelations of Donald Trump
With the midterms approaching and Republicans facing mounting political pressure, Donald Trump is taking his increasingly bizarre campaign speeches into…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Cruelty, Corruption, and Enablers Behind Power w/Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell
Mary joins Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell on The Rest Is Politics: Leading for a revealing conversation about the cruelty behind Donald’s rise to power…
The Mary Trump PodcastRosanna Arquette: Me Too Is Far From Over | Big Voice Wednesday
Ronda Cress is joined by Rosanna Arquette who exposes Hollywood's culture of abuse and explains why Me Too isn't over. From Epstein survivors to sex…
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Trump’s Putin Allegiance Sparks Global Alarm
Mary Trump joins Andrew Marr on “Leading Britain’s Conversation” and warns that Trump’s alignment with Vladimir Putin threatens Ukraine and global stability…
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The Art of the Scam: Friends With Benefits
Elon Musk is back in Donald Trump's orbit, pouring hundreds of millions into Republican campaigns while his companies receive billions in federal contracts…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Normalization of Violence and the Rise of Authoritarianism
Mary is joined by historian and authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat to examine Donald Trump's increasingly violent rhetoric, the use of political spectacle…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
A Presidency Running Out of Excuses
Donald promised lower energy prices and an end to endless wars. Instead, Americans are facing soaring costs, an ongoing war with Iran, and a White House that…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Psychology of Projection and the Perpetual Victim
Mary exposes the psychology behind Donald's relentless projection, election denial, and obsession with playing the victim. From accusing others of his own…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Tech Oligarchs Are Gutting Democracy
Mary Trump is joined by historian Timothy Snyder as he sounds the alarm on Trump and the tech oligarchs in addition to rising fascism. Discover Ukraine’s…
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The Interview That Raises More Questions Than Answers
Mary breaks down Donald Trump's latest interview with TIME magazine, examining his economic claims, controversies surrounding White House spending, and the…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Hidden Cost of America's AI Gold Rush
Donald Trump’s AI and data center boom is raising serious questions about who profits and who pays the price. From personal financial interests and powerful…
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The GOP's Growing Crisis Ahead of the Midterms
With just 22 days until the midterms, Donald Trump holds rallies in New York and Tennessee as his approval rating slips. Meanwhile, his controversial Russian…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Human Cost of Denying Reproductive Care
Women are dying as abortion restrictions put lifesaving medical care increasingly out of reach. Republican abortion bans and the threat of prosecution are…
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The Golden Age of Stupidity and the Art of Being Out of Touch
The White House rolls out its “New Golden Age of Science,” but the week quickly becomes a showcase for something else entirely. Donald accepts a meaningless…
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Mary Trump: The Making of a Monster
Donald Trump's childhood and his relationship with his father, Fred Trump, offer a disturbing window into the family dynamics that helped shape the man who…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The GOP’s Midterm Strategy Begins to Unravel
With just 26 days until the midterms, the stakes are rising as Donald Trump's San Antonio rally for Ken Paxton erupts in chaos, Democrats widen their lead in…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Federal Takeover of American Elections
Since returning to office, Donald has used the power of the federal government to try to reshape how Americans register to vote, how states maintain voter…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Breakdown: Donald Discovers “Super Intelligence”
Donald Trump takes a bizarre tour through Iran, Venezuela and Greenland before unveiling his latest contribution to the English language: “super intelligence.”…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Republicans Keep Their Distance as Midterms Tighten
Donald Trump heads back to Texas for the third time in a month as Republicans face unexpectedly tight midterm races in a state he won easily in 2024. Senate…
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The Crypto Grift: Billions Made, Billions Lost
Donald Trump’s family has made billions from cryptocurrency while outside investors have lost billions, and now the $TRUMP meme coin is offering another…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Donald Trump's Midterm Campaign Takes a Dark Turn
Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail, focusing on red states and Republican strongholds as the GOP grows increasingly anxious about the midterms. At a…
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The Administration’s Retreat From Climate Protection
The United States just experienced its hottest summer in 132 years of recordkeeping as Donald Trump’s EPA accelerates a sweeping rollback of climate and…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Trump’s New Voting Message and Escalating Rhetoric
Donald Trump is suddenly urging Republicans to vote early, absentee, by mail or in person as he pushes for massive turnout in the 2026 midterms. The episode…
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STAR TREK’S Ultimate No-Win Scenario BREAKS Kirk | The Wrath of Khan Pt. 2
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca unpack Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, from Kirk’s no-win scenario and Khan’s revenge to Spock’s sacrifice and the film’s hopeful…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
A Week of Blame, Backfires and Bad Answers
Gas prices keep climbing as Americans wait for relief, while Donald insists communities that reject massive AI data centers risk becoming “backwards and poor.”…
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Mary Trump: The Origins of Donald’s Cruelty
Mary examines Donald Trump’s childhood, family dysfunction and emotional neglect to explore how those early experiences may have shaped the fear, anger and…
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The Fight Over Museums, Memory and History
Donald Trump is escalating his campaign against American history, targeting Smithsonian museums, slavery exhibits, the Kennedy Center and federal humanities…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Hegseth’s Military Speech Ignites Church-State Clash
Religion and military leadership take center stage after Pete Hegseth’s controversial remarks at Quantico and comments about future officers.
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Inside the Pentagon’s Growing Culture War
Pete Hegseth uses his “State of the Force” address to defend firing senior military leaders, barring transgender people from serving, eliminating diversity…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Hidden Costs Behind Trump’s Healthcare Deals
Donald Trump promises historic prescription drug savings, but key details of his pharmaceutical deals remain hidden. Mary follows the money through RFK Jr.’s…
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The Risks of Giving Trump More Ground
Mary joined Australia’s 10 News+ to discuss Donald Trump’s approach to AI, Iran, global leadership and regulation and warned how capitulation could strengthen…
The Mary Trump PodcastDemocracy-ish w/Danielle and Waj | Trump’s “Golden Age” vs. Reality |
Danielle Moodie and Wajahat Ali examine the growing divide between political promises of prosperity and the everyday realities of health-care costs, financial…
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Jack Smith Faces Republicans in Contentious Senate Hearing
Jack Smith faces Senate Republicans in a contentious hearing over his investigations of Donald. Meanwhile, Donald unveils America.gov at the Billionaire Golden…
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The Fight Over the Future of American Education
Donald Trump’s education overhaul targets federal protections, special education, civil rights and universities as Linda McMahon pushes the regime’s sweeping…
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Foreign Policy and the Fight for the Midterms
Mary Trump and Ronda Kress join Debra Shushan on her Substack, The Debrief. The three discuss Trump’s UN speech, the Iran war, MAGA’s midterm strategy, dark…
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Khan RETURNS and Kirk Faces His Past | The Wrath of Khan Pt. 1
Mary Trump and Bob Cesca dive into The Wrath of Khan, exploring Kirk’s aging crisis, Khan’s revenge, Genesis, hubris, and the movie’s unforgettable Star Trek…
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Media Access and the Battle for Attention | w/Zerlina Maxwell
Mary joins Zerlina Maxwell to discuss Donald Trump’s decision to restrict CNN, MSNBC and Politico access, his dependence on media attention, and the political…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Trump’s Week of Backfires and Embarrassments
Donald Trump picks a fight with the press and loses, then takes his threats and declarations to the United Nations stage and further embarrasses himself. Even…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
What Comes Next for Trump and the Republican Party
Mary and Wajahat Ali discuss Trump’s political pressure, declining media attention, Republican accountability, and the debate over how Democrats should respond…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Martin Sheen Reveals the Power of Showing Up
Martin Sheen tells Mary Trump why showing up matters, sharing decades of activism, protest, faith, storytelling and lessons about community. Please send…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Trump’s “Dumocrats” Obsession Meets the Facts
Donald’s North Carolina rally targets Roy Cooper and Democrats with claims about crime, DeCarlos Brown Jr. and his latest fixation on calling Democrats…
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The Fight for Civil Rights | Big Voice Wednesday
This week on Big Voice Wednesday Ronda Cress sits down with Regan Rush of Red Line for Civil Rights to examine major changes in federal civil rights…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Foreign Money and the Trump Family Business
The money trail runs from Don Jr.’s lavish Bahamas wedding to the Witkoff and Trump families’ expanding crypto empire. Mary follows the money through a $2…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Policies Behind America’s Growing Wealth Gap
Mary is joined by entrepreneur and economic commentator Nick Hanauer to examine the economic ideas and policy choices he argues helped widen inequality in the…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
The Secret Money Behind American Power
Sixteen years after Citizens United transformed campaign finance, dark money has reached record levels, while the Supreme Court continues to remove limits on…
- The Mary Trump Podcast
Trump’s Push to Reopen the Door to Kim Jong Un
Donald Trump’s relationship with Kim Jong Un is once again shaping his North Korea strategy, raising new questions about America’s alliance with South Korea…