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Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall – three of the UK’s top journalists – host an award-winning daily news podcast: The News Agents. They’re not just here to tell you what's happening, but why.

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Trump sides with Putin AGAIN

October 20, 2026

Jon Sopel (0:02)

This is a Global Production.

Lewis Goodall (0:04)

Mr. President, have you agreed to a trilateral meeting with President Putin and Xi, talk about Ukraine?

SPEAKER_3 (0:09)

No, but I would do it. Not so much for Ukraine, because Russia frankly has been fine on Ukraine, they haven't been doing much. And the same thing with China.

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