Target USA Podcast with JJ Green

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474 | The Impact of Trump's Tariffs on US National Security Apr 02, 2025

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Mitchell Miller, Capitol Hill Correspondent at WTOP joins me to discuss all the ways the president's tariffs impact everyone in the U.S. and many people abroad.

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473 | The White House "Signal" Problem Mar 26, 2025

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How did a reporter "accidentally" get invited into sensitive government chat group. We hear comments from two people in the chat, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Former White House Chief Information Officer Theresa Payton also addresses how secure communications should be handled.

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472 | The Ukraine Ceasefire: What's Putin's Angle? Mar 19, 2025

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Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, a member of Ukraine's Parliament and former Deputy Prime Minister joins Daniel Fried, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and current Weiser Family Distinguished Fellow at the Atlantic Council

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471 | The War in Ukraine: Is the Trump administration making the right moves Mar 12, 2025

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Retired Lt. General Ben Hodges, former Commander of U.S. Army Europe discusses the Trump team's choices in this war.

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470 | Pins and Needles: What will happen in Ukraine? Mar 05, 2025

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Kristjian Prikk is Estonia's Ambassador to the U.S. He discusses how the turmoil regarding Ukraine is impacting the war against Russia, the U.S. and Europe

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469 | The Fallout from Vice President J.D. Vance's Munich Scolding Feb 26, 2025

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Jorn Fleck, senior director with the Europe Center at the Atlantic Council was there and explains why so many people were upset by the remarks.

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468 | Baltic countries deliver a blow to Russia's energy grid Feb 19, 2025

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Margus Tsahkna, Estonia's Foreign Minister discusses Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia severing their connection to Russia's energy grid. It's something many thought was done many years ago.

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467 | Marc Fogel released from Russian prison Feb 12, 2025

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Paul Whelan, former "hostage" joins us to discuss Fogel's release and how he helped

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466 | Downsizing the U.S. Intelligence Community. Really! Feb 05, 2025

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Dan Stanton, Director, National Security Program. University of Ottawa, Professional Development Institute and former Canadian government intelligence official discusses deep concerns he and other former and current intelligence officers have about the changes the Trump administration is making to the intelligence community.

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465 | Salt Typhoon: The Secret Chinese Government Hack of US Telecoms Jan 29, 2025

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This hack, which has been going on for more than a year, still has not been contained. Millions of Americans phone calls and text messages may no longer be private. Dr. James Lewis, a Senior Vice President and the Director of the Technology and Public Policy Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies joins us to describe just how dangerous this hack is.

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