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November 13, 2026 - "American Week": New Democrats meet the Old Democrats, and Trump goes scorched earth
13/11/2026 | 11 mins.Simon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's Friday drivetime programme on the UK's LBC. Listen live every week at 5:50pm, or find it here on demand afterwards.
This week: newly elected Democrats are dismayed by their entrenched brothers and sisters in Washington; President Trump goes scorched earth; and Pete Hegseth gets shouted at (but not impeached).
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