# Trump Fiddles While the World and the Nation Burn

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Podcast: [Around the Political World](https://stenobird.com/podcast/around-the-political-world-721499)
Published: 2026-08-20T16:00:00+00:00
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Trump “fiddles” as Ukraine burns Iran and the Strait of Hormuz Vaccines, climate change, and the $40 trillion debt Midterm elections and election integrity

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