Topics covered in today’s Politics Chat: The Wall Street Journal reported that Kimberly Guilfoyle, Trump’s nominee for ambassador to Greece, asked Trump loyalist Eric Deters to pay off 100,000 dollars of her American Express bill before her Senate hearing. Days after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Project Meridian, Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey’s company received a 2.9 billion dollar contract. Hegseth said the execution of former Army major Nidal Hasan, scheduled for December 3, would be public, and the plan drew bipartisan backlash. Trump said after a call with Vladimir Putin that Russia will supply 300,000 tons of diesel globally. Trump posted that Minnesota is being taken over by Somali immigrants. CNN reported that Immigration and Customs Enforcement leaders verbally told agents to raise arrests from 1,000 to 3,000 people a day. An ICE agent shot and wounded a Dominican man in New York City with a child in the car. A Pew Research Center poll found 68 percent disapprove of Trump’s handling of the presidency. Watch today's live recording here (https://www.youtube.com/live/GsXbQWd4TwM?si=56kPBIhdVAGjxOi0) . Listen on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/politics-chat/id1873028393) Listen on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/6KuFZk2S34bE6xjkA7klsN?si=a8353137c9ed4957) Get full, free access to Letters from an American here (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribe) . You can also find Heather: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@heathercoxrichardson) Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/hcrichardson.bsky.social) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/heathercoxrichardson/?hl=en) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/heathercoxrichardson/) Threads (https://www.threads.com/@heathercoxrichardson) TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@hcrichardson) Get full access to Letters from an American at heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribe (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4)