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Simon Marks. America in focus.

Washington’s decisions travel well beyond Washington. In these dispatches, LBC correspondent Simon Marks examines American politics for an audience across the Atlantic, following the people exercising power and the consequences of their decisions. views from across the pond.

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The American week. In context.

Recent recordings, with LBC’s publication dates and source pages. These programs combine reporting with analysis and commentary; the opinions expressed belong to the speakers.

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The Pentagon goes dark, ICE gets bold and Trump goes monumental | Simon Marks' American Week

A weekly roundup covering the Pentagon, immigration enforcement, Venezuela and Trump’s proposed arch.

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