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The Charlie Kirk Murder and the 'Growing American Emergency'
The Charlie Kirk Murder and the 'Growing American Emergency'

Episode 353

On today's show: Kelly Drane, research director at Giffords Law Center, Ned Parker, investigative reporter at Thomson Reuters, and McKay Coppins, sta…

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First Jobs Numbers After Trump Fired BLS Chief: Even Worse
First Jobs Numbers After Trump Fired BLS Chief: Even Worse

Episode 352

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Ben Casselman, chief economics correspondent for The New York Times, talks about the adjustments to hiring numbers showing 911,000 fe…

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SCOTUS Allows “Race or Ethnicity” Profiling
SCOTUS Allows “Race or Ethnicity” Profiling

Episode 351

After a string of losses in lower courts by the Trump administration, in an unsigned order on Monday, the Supreme Court lifted a restriction on ICE f…

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Trump’s “Chipocalypse” Post, The Courts, and The 2026 Midterms

Episode 350

Cristian Farias, legal journalist who writes for Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and other publications, and the host of The Bully’s Pulpit, a podcast o…

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Hamas, Hostages, Humanitarian Aid, and Israel On The World Stage
Hamas, Hostages, Humanitarian Aid, and Israel On The World Stage

Episode 349

Recent developments on the world stage may be shifting the geopolitical calculations of the Israel-Hamas war. 

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Jane Arraf, internation…

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Will Epstein Survivors Name Other Names Themselves?
Will Epstein Survivors Name Other Names Themselves?

Episode 348

With the Epstein case and the possibility of other powerful abusers still at large, we look at the latest.

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Jacob Shamsian, legal corre…

6 months ago

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Trump, Social Media Influencers, and The Epstein Case
Trump, Social Media Influencers, and The Epstein Case

Episode 347

We look at how the media, including social media, is part of President Trump's approach to politics.

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Ben Smith, co-founder and editor-…

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Sen. Andy Kim on the Putin-Xi-Modi (and Trump?) World Order
Sen. Andy Kim on the Putin-Xi-Modi (and Trump?) World Order

Episode 346

Congress is returning from its summer recess to a host of issues of national and international importance.

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U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ…

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ICE Takes on New "Flashy, Brazen" Recruitment Approach
ICE Takes on New "Flashy, Brazen" Recruitment Approach

Episode 345

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Nick Miroff, staff writer for The Atlantic who covers immigration and the Department of Homeland Security, talks about the changes at…

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Where Else Might Trump Send the National Guard?
Where Else Might Trump Send the National Guard?

Episode 344

In an executive order on Monday, President Donald Trump directed each state’s National Guard to be prepared to respond to civil disturbances

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