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Since the crushing defeat of the Republicans in the midterm elections, Donald Trump has been widely labelled as a lame duck.  
But is he, or will he be more Trumpian than ever?  
Today, Michael Green from the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney on why Trump's elevation of Stephen Miller to his chief of staff should act as a warning sign of what's to come and what the midterm result will mean for Australians. 
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Michael Green, United States Studies Centre CEO at the University of Sydney

Lately, we've heard a lot about the ways AI could destroy humanity. 
But what if there's also a case for hope? Could AI usher in an age of abundance, making us richer, healthier and improving our quality of life? 
Today, Andrew McAfee, MIT research scientist and technology optimist, on why he believes AI could make our lives better, without taking our jobs. 
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Andrew McAfee, research scientist at MIT and co-founder of the generative AI company Workhelix

What's Donald Trump going to do next?  
After his crushing defeat in the midterms, the US President's attention turned almost immediately to the construction of his White House ballroom. But what about the Iran war or talk of an invasion of Cuba? And does he still have the power to veto Congress?  
Today, Geoff Kaberservice, vice president for political studies at the Niskanen Center on how the Democrats could hold the President and his backers to account.  
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Geoff Kabaservice, Vice President for Political Studies at the Niskanen Centre

The grand old dame of department stores, David Jones has survived wars, depressions and recessions, but now it's collapsing. 
It's been placed into voluntary administration amid continued losses putting its 38 stores and the jobs of around 6000 staff at risk. 
Today, Dee Madigan creative director of Campaign Edge on the demise of the David Jones brand. 
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Dee Madigan, Campaign Edge creative director

As the polls closed in the US midterm elections, the result became clear early on. It was a wipeout for the Republicans. 
Voters across the country delivered a scathing assessment of Donald Trump's first two years of his second term, resulting in a blue tsunami, with the Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives and the Senate. 
Today, the ABC's Americas editor John Lyons and staff writer at The Atlantic Nick Miroff break down this pivotal moment in US politics.
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John Lyons, the ABC's Americas editor in Washington D.C.
Nick Miroff, staff writer at the Atlantic magazine in Dallas, Texas