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1750 episodes
Episodes
Trump Administration Interpretation Of Civil Rights Act Reshapes Public Schools
00:25:089/5/2025
Court Says Trump Can’t Use 18th-Century Law To Deport Venezuelan Immigrants
00:15:209/4/2025
Trump Says D.C. Is Now ‘Crime Free.’ What’s The Reality?
00:20:439/3/2025
Why Aren’t More Young Republicans Running For Congress?
00:17:079/2/2025
Sources & Methods: Trump's DC takeover, Ukraine, fired spy chief
00:33:188/30/2025
How Trump Is Remaking Culture To Fit His Worldview
00:24:058/29/2025
Most GOP Congress Members Are Avoiding Town Halls, But One Held 15 In A Week
00:12:558/28/2025
Many Latinos Who Backed Trump Say They Won't Support Republicans Next Time
00:15:028/27/2025
ICE Detains Kilmar Abrego Garcia Again
00:13:528/26/2025
Is The U.S. Economy Beginning To Show The Effects Of Trump's Policies?
