Mehdi Unfiltered

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'Five-Alarm Fire': Top Senate Democrat on 'Corrupt' Elections, AIPAC Funding, and Ending the Iran War Jul 23, 2026

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In this episode of 'Mehdi Unfiltered,' Mehdi challenges Virginia Democratic Senator Mark Warner, the pro-Israel vice-chair of the Senate Intel Committee, on why he won't say genocide, the future of ICE, and whether the Dems should be the 'antiwar party.'

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Could This Be America's First Democratic Socialist Governor? Jul 19, 2026

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In politics, the state of Wisconsin is generally known for its swing state voters, razor-thin margins, and in the past decade, its back-and-forth support for U.S. President Donald Trump.

But democratic socialist and Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong has a different perspective.

Watch Mehdi and Hong discuss her campaign, as she attempts to beat out establishment Democrats in the state's primary and become the U.S.'s first democratic socialist governor.

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This Famous Indian Journalist Has a Warning for the U.S. Media Under Trump Jul 16, 2026

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by journalist Sreenivasan Jain, who left Indian mainstream media after his channel's corporate takeover, to discuss the state of press freedom in India versus the U.S.

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I Saw Terrorization of the Palestinians: U.S. Congressman Detained by Settlers Jul 14, 2026

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by California Congressman Ro Khanna after Israeli settlers and soldiers detained him in the West Bank.

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Does Trump Compare To Hitler? Mehdi Asks This Fascism Expert Jul 10, 2026

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by lawyer and author Omer Aziz to discuss his new book, 'Shadows of the Republic: The Rebirth of Fascism in America and How to Defeat It for Good.

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'Death' and 'Mass Murder' Are U.S. Policy Toward Cuba, Say First American Journalist To Interview Island Nation's Presiden Jul 09, 2026

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by journalist and documentarian Abby Martin to discuss her latest documentary, 'Cuba After Castro,' where she became the first U.S. journalist to sit down with Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel.

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Could This Outspoken Arizona Senator Be the Dems' Presidential Nominee in 2028? Jul 03, 2026

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Ever since his election to the Senate in 2024, Ruben Gallego, the junior senator from Arizona, has been widely viewed as a major Democratic presidential contender in 2028.

But can Gallego keep that momentum going, as Donald Trump's Department of Justice investigates him for alleged campaign finance violations? And after facing scrutiny for his relationship with disgraced Congressman Eric Swalwell?

In this exclusive and wide-ranging 'Mehdi Unfiltered' interview, Mehdi speaks to Ruben Gallego about his plans to tax the rich and restrict aid to Israel, the Trump DOJ's investigation into his campaign finances, and going from 'progressive' to 'border hawk.'

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Celebrating Nationalism Is 'Very Dangerous,' Warns UCLA Historian Jul 02, 2026

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by academic and award-winning author Robin D. G. Kelley, who discusses his hopes and fears on America's 250th anniversary, recent Supreme Court rulings, the Palestine exception, and more.

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Meet the Author Whose Stunning New Book on Trump Has Made the President Super Mad Jul 01, 2026

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by New York Times journalist and author Jonathan Swan to discuss his latest book, 'Regime Change'.

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Could This Be America's First Muslim Senator? Jun 30, 2026

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In this episode of 'Mehdi Unfiltered,' Michigan Democratic Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed calls Israel a 'rogue state,' champions Medicare for All, and warns of the dangers of big money in politics.

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