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Peter Snowdon

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Senior Producer at Power Play

🎙️ Senior Producer of POLITICO's Power Play. Formerly @BBCRadio4 docs, @BBCr4today & @TimesRadio. 📖 Books: ‘Back from the Brink’ & ‘Cameron at 10’.

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  • 2 weeks ago | politico.eu | Anne Mcelvoy |Peter Snowdon

    Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music In a dramatic twist, President Trump announced an abrupt reversal of the tariff policy that had spooked the markets and threatened to upend world trade. While many trading partners have been given a temporary reprieve, Washington’s tit for tat with Beijing has reached new heights. Where does it leave the credibility of the Trump administration? Host Anne McElvoy talks to Jason Furman, former U.S. President Barack Obama’s top economic adviser and...

  • 3 weeks ago | politico.eu | Anne Mcelvoy |Peter Snowdon

    Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music United States President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” of tariffs on foreign imports has roiled the markets and caused upset across the Atlantic. But is there anything opposition Democrats can do to curtail an all-powerful president? Host Anne McElvoy talks to Sen. Mark Kelly, former NASA astronaut and naval officer, who is one of the few prominent Democrats taking the fight to the Trump administration with gusto. Kelly’s criticism of the...

  • 4 weeks ago | politico.eu | Anne Mcelvoy |Peter Snowdon

    Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Germany entered a new political era this week as the Bundestag met for the first time since last month’s pivotal general election. Does the country’s leader-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, have what it takes to reassure a fractious nation worrying about its fading status as an economic giant and lead Germany toward smoother transatlantic relations? Some question whether he has the political skillset to provide firm leadership. Host Anne McElvoy talks to...

  • 1 month ago | politico.eu | Anne Mcelvoy |Peter Snowdon

    United States President Donald Trump has been rebuked by the chief justice of the Supreme Court for his attacks on judges who have ruled against his flurry of executive orders. Elon Musk has joined the fray by calling this a “judicial coup.” Is this the road to a full-blown constitutional stand-off? Host Anne McElvoy talks to Matthew Platkin, Attorney General of New Jersey, and prominent thorn in the Trump administration’s side.

  • 1 month ago | politico.eu | Anne Mcelvoy |Peter Snowdon

    Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music The United States-Ukraine plan for a temporary ceasefire has turned up the heat on Russian President Vladimir Putin. What are Donald Trump’s next moves if Putin either refuses to accept the deal or places unacceptable demands on Ukraine and its allies? Host Anne McElvoy talks to Kurt Volker, who has a particular insight into Trump’s thinking on Ukraine. Volker was the U.S. special representative during his first administration and America’s...

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Peter Snowdon
Peter Snowdon @PASnowdon
10 Apr 25

RT @annemcelvoy: We had a rock ‘n’ roll day making this weeks transatlantic interview encounter – bringing @jasonfurman back last night to…

Peter Snowdon
Peter Snowdon @PASnowdon
10 Apr 25

🎙️This week's Power Play is out now: @jasonfurman and @nahaltoosi talk to @annemcelvoy about a rollercoaster week of tariff announcements from @POTUS - including @jasonfurman on what the partial climbdown means for the US, UK and the rest of the world. https://t.co/c6PNPzbqYN

Peter Snowdon
Peter Snowdon @PASnowdon
3 Apr 25

Listen to this week’s Power Play: @annemcelvoy talks to @SenMarkKelly about his ongoing feud with @elonmusk and the impact of ‘Liberation Day’ on Anglo-American relations and how @Keir_Starmer should respond.

POLITICOEurope
POLITICOEurope @POLITICOEurope

On Power Play, @SenMarkKelly responded to being called a “traitor” by Elon Musk following a recent Ukraine visit: “If he calls me that, does that indicate that he is completely on the side of Putin now? Because I'm on the side of the United States.” 🎧: https://t.co/CIsu5FwCQH