Melania in the Middle: How Putin Used The First Lady To Influence The President
Julia Ioffe, founding partner of Puck, talks about her new book that delves into the feminist history of Russia and the latest news of Melania Trump's backchannel conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
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Show Notes
On Today's Show:
Julia Ioffe, founding partner and Washington correspondent of Puck and the author of Motherland: A History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy (Ecco, 2025), talks about her new book that delves into the feminist history of Russia and why it offers context for the war in Ukraine, and the latest news of Melania Trump's backchannel conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.