The Middle East thread in the Trump-Russia story was substantially fleshed out this week. This thread comes with a new cast of characters — Elliot Broidy, George Nader, Erik Prince, and Israeli social media strategist Joel Zamel — and raises a new set of questions about the Trump administration’s dealings... Listen

Typically one felony charge would be enough to sink a politician, but Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens (R) has been hit with two. Then suddenly on Monday, the prosecution dismissed one of the charges against him. What's going on in the Show Me State? TPM reporter Allegra Kirkland takes us inside... Listen

A lot has happened on the Michael Cohen front in the past 24 hours, so we brought on author Seth Hettena to help us run through the backstory on President Trump's personal attorney. Hettena’s new book, "Trump/Russia: A Definitive History," digs into the history of Trump's relationship with Cohen and... Listen

For years, Donald Trump boasted of being the "king of debt," and his real estate business operated as such. But then in 2006, the Trump Organization started spending hundreds of millions of dollars in cash. What's behind that sudden about-face? Well, that's when Michael Cohen comes into Trump's orbit. Image... Listen

Trump's new lawyer Rudy Giuliani swings by Sean Hannity's set to blow up the President's legal strategy. What's going on here? We break it down in a special episode to catch up on today's news. Image Credit: TPM Illustration / Getty Images Listen

The widening rift between President Trump and his longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen is becoming more clear, as evidenced by the latest issue of the National Enquirer. We go deeper on the history between Trump and Cohen and where things seem to be going next. Image Credit: TPM Illustration /... Listen

Rep. Ruben Gallego, who represents Arizona's 7th District, talks about Democrats' strategy for the midterm elections. He gives his take on the fissures within the Democratic Party and how voters can get involved in 2018. Image Credit: TPM Illustration / Getty Images Listen

Investigative journalist Ronan Farrow discusses his new book, "War on Peace," which chronicles how the U.S. has whittled down its investment in diplomacy. Farrow also discusses his stories that helped spark the #MeToo movement, for which he recently won a Pulitzer Prize. Image Credit: TPM Illustration/Getty Images Listen

We’re back with an extra episode to fill you in on everything we’ve learned about Michael Cohen since our last episode came out. It turns out a key figure in the story is Michael Cohen’s father in law, who has his own history with the taxi business. We break it... Listen

There's been so much Michael Cohen news over the last week, we thought it was time to round it all up in one place. We take you through Cohen's background and how he ended up in Trump's orbit. Hint: It's about the money. Image Credit: TPM Illustration / Getty Images... Listen