Trump’s MAGA purge is scaring Republicans | Simon Marks' American Week

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In this edition of American Week, Simon Marks unpacks a growing Republican revolt on Capitol Hill against Donald Trump amid allegations of self-dealing, Justice Department interference and a controversial taxpayer-funded compensation scheme for allies. 0:55 | Trump's self-dealing gambit 4:07 | Republicans in revolt 5:12 | 'Stupid on stilts' 6:48 | Trump's MAGA purge scares Republicans 7:07 | When is a ballroom not a ballroom? 8:08 | Trump's Bond villain-like fortress 10:09 | Simon pays tribute to Barney Frank (1940 - 2026) Listen to the full show on the all-new LBC App: https://app.af.lbc.co.uk/btnc/thenewlbcapp #simonmarks #americanweek #LBC #news #usnews #usa #debate #trump #donaldtrump LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at https://www.lbc.co.uk/ Sign up to LBC’s weekly newsletter here: https://l-bc.co/signup

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