Alistair Campbell

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2,336 appearances 10 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 10 Jun

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The Rest Is Politics · 537. Indicting Trump, Israeli Prisons, and Rory vs. Ed Miliband · 27 May 2026 podcast

But I'm trying to, I mean, you say Spain, I honestly can't think of a government that would do it.

You mentioned Raul Castro, Fidel's brother.

He's now 94.

And when we talk about his using economic and military and legal, the Department of Justice indicted Castro at 94.

on murder charges, okay?

So they've decided, so we've had several governments in the White House since 1996, but they've now decided that these two civilian aircraft that were downed, that Castro was responsible, okay?

And Todd Blanch, the Attorney General, who clearly does whatever Trump tells him to,

stresses this is not a symbolic indictment.

I suspect it is.

I don't think Raul Castro is going to be hauled off like Maduro was.

But I think it's a very good point.

It's a very, very good point.

I'm going to spend the whole evening thinking about which country might actually... What about Denmark?

Why Denmark?

Well, maybe on the point about why is the UK government being so silent, maybe your children should become the UK government.

Now, let's move on.

Richard, what did you make of the treatment of Gaza flotilla activists by Itamar Ben-Gavir and the Israeli forces?

And if people haven't seen this, it's this flotilla, I think about 400 people from 40 or different countries.

I mean, largely symbolic, but with stuff that they're going to try to get to Gaza.

They were essentially picked up by the Israeli authorities, and they were put in this place.

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