“A democracy has to prove itself at least every twenty years or it will sink into a dictatorship. This is a proving period.”

Donald Trump has been indicted on 34 counts connecting to hush money payments made during the course of his 2016 presidential campaign, making him the first ever former president to face criminal charges. We discuss the fallout including Trump’s threats toward the judge and prosecutor of the case, Republican response, the reaction from voters, and the other criminal investigations Trump is currently facing. Plus the latest on Ukraine, Saudis cut off the oil tap, the push for a brutalising budget, and Biden turning down the invitation to King Charles’ crowning.

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