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Topic: 2016 U.S. presidential election

The 2016 U.S. presidential election was a highly contentious and pivotal event that has continued to shape American politics and the nation's political landscape.

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The podcast episodes provided examine various aspects of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, including the role of WikiLeaks and alleged Russian interference, the hush money payments and legal troubles faced by former President Donald Trump, and the broader political and social implications of these events.

For example, episode Julian Assange, Who Twice Upended Politics, Accepts Plea Deal discusses the impact of WikiLeaks' release of Democratic National Committee emails, which the U.S. government claims was facilitated by a Russian cyberattack to tilt the election in Trump's favor. Similarly, episodes Another Take: What was Donald Trump convicted of? and Florida man's unhushed money delve into the criminal charges and legal proceedings against Trump related to hush money payments made during the 2016 campaign.

These episodes provide valuable context and insights into the complex web of events and allegations surrounding the 2016 election, which continue to shape the political landscape in the United States.

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