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Swamp Notes is the weekly US politics podcast from The Financial Times. Every Friday, host Marc Filippino talks to reporters in Washington as well as the FT's veteran US political commentators and a cast of expert guests to explain what the latest moves in the Capitol mean for the economy, business and for people in America — and beyond. Subscribe and listen for incisive analysis, on-the-ground insights and a uniquely global perspective.
Each week, Swamp Notes answers one listener question. If you have a question about US politics and the global economy, send an email to marc.filippino@ft.com. If you leave us a voice memo, we may even play it on the show!
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US uses private data to track immigrants
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Trump’s plan to give babies money
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Is the US economy really K-shaped?
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Trump changes tack on the Epstein files
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Coming soon from Tech Tonic: Defying death
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Maga fractures over far-right interview
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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The Bethlehem Project: An immigration raid divides a community
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Does the Democrats’ election sweep change anything?
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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What Trump wants from Venezuela
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Who’s benefiting from Trump’s presidency?
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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How Stephen Miller is defining Trump’s second term
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Is Donald Trump the president of peace?
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Democrats draw a line in the sand with government shutdown
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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An FCC insider on Kimmel, TV and free speech
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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The future of corporate America under Trump
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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How the Supreme Court can change the course of Trump’s presidency
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Bonus ep: How the UK is navigating the Trump era
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Can we keep trusting US economic data?
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Uncle Sam to become Intel’s biggest shareholder
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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How to rebuild global trade
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Aug 23, 2025 |
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Trump opens retirement to crypto
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Aug 16, 2025 |
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The real cost of gutting USAID
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Gaza crisis puts Trump at a crossroads
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Trump’s case against Fed chair Powell
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Is Zohran Mamdani the future of the Democratic party?
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Big Pharma’s big tariffs
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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The corporate winners and losers under Trump
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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John Bolton on the Iran war that wasn’t
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Trump considers war in Iran
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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What a militaristic president means for democracy
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Trump’s big play to save steel production
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Coming soon: The Wolf-Krugman Exchange
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Do Republicans still care about debt?
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May 31, 2025 |
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Trump’s next 100 days
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May 24, 2025 |
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Trump’s tilt to the left
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May 17, 2025 |
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Coming Soon: Swamp Notes
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May 06, 2025 |