Donald Trump
The rage driving the race for the next American President
RNZ's Political Editor, Jane Patterson, travels to the US and finds widespread anger at Washington politicians and big money impacting on the presidential primary race. Audio
Brent Budowsky - US politics
Brent Budowsky is a political columnist for The Hill and is based in Washington, DC. He is on the campaign trail in the US as candidates battle for their party's presidential nomination. Audio
Decoding the Republicans in Nevada
ANALYSIS: It's the Republican Party leadership's worst nightmare: Donald Trump has won a third state in a row. Here are the take-aways.
Is the Republican frontrunner a bully?
The five remaining Republican rivals are descending on Nevada as they court voters before tomorrow's caucauses. Audio
Trump triumphs in South Carolina, Clinton takes Nevada
Donald Trump has won the South Carolina primary in the Republican race for president, cementing his status as the man to beat for his party's nomination. Audio
Pope says Trump not Christian, Trump responds
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is hitting back after Pope Francis said his views on immigration are "not Christian". Audio
The Pope questions Donald Trump's Christianity
The Pope has questioned Donald Trump's Christianity over his call to build a border wall with Mexico, but the US presidential hopeful has hit back.
Republican candidates engage in tense exchange
The Republican candidates for president traded sharp blows over foreign policy and the future of the Supreme Court in an often unruly and chaotic debate.
Gerald Friedman: Bernie, Hillary, and money
Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst whose analysis of Bernie Sanders' ambitious economic programme was the first comprehensive look at the impact of the US presidential… Audio
Online viewing picks of the week (12 February)
The best* online video we’ve been watching over the last seven days including Depp plays Trump, Reclaiming the Hollywood Romcom and the cinematic inspirations for Mad Men. Video
Decoding New Hampshire: What does the result mean?
ANALYSIS: Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders were the big winners in New Hampshire, but what does that mean for the White House race?
Terrorism and T-shirts: Inside a Trump rally in New Hampshire
As voters get ready to cast their ballots, Jane Patterson reports from one of Donald Trump's latest rallies in New Hampshire.
Pies and the Presidential Primaries
A Kiwi piemaker based in the United States talks to RNZ's Jane Patterson about his views on the American elections.
Libby Handros - Trump the Movie
Libby Handros is the producer of Trump - What's the Deal a 1991 documentary about Donald Trump that never made it to the small screen in the US because of legal threats from the billionaire who has… Audio
Donald Trump wants Iowa rematch, accusing Ted Cruz of 'fraud'
Presidential candidate Donald Trump has called for a new election in Iowa, accusing the Republican winner, Ted Cruz, of fraud.
Cruz trumps Trump in Iowa primary
Senator Ted Cruz has beaten billionaire Donald Trump in Iowa's Republican presidential nominating contest, while the Democrat race is too close to call. Audio
Iowa decides over fresh-baked politics
As Hilary Clinton beat Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz edged out Donald Trump, Jane Patterson was in Iowa for the free cookies as the votes were counted.
Countdown to Iowa for US presidential hopefuls
American presidential hopefuls are making a last pitch to voters in the state of Iowa, ahead of the first elections in the race for party nominations. Audio
Brent Budowsky
The race among the candidates for the Democratic and Republican US presidential nominations is heating up with the Iowa caucus due on February 1. The Iowa vote is critical - candidates who win Iowa… Audio
Trump a hit with working class whites
US Republican presidenial candidate Donald Trump is hugely popular with the white working lass in America. He's also regularly being compared to Hitler. How worrying is it? Audio
