# “The More Unpopular Trump Becomes, the More Extreme He’ll Get”

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Podcast: [To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/to-the-contrary-with-charlie-sykes-7201870)
Published: 2026-05-02T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/to-the-contrary/episodes/69f4ec8bad98579289bbc917
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Duration seconds: 2739

## Resource

The New Yorker's Susan Glasser joins Charlie to discuss Trump's war on free speech and press freedom, US relations with Ukraine, Russia, and China, and Trump missing the point of King Charles' speech.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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