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In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, as America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, a new poll finds Republicans and Democrats sharply divided on patriotism, flag displays and the meaning of the July 4 holiday. The Reuters/Ipsos survey, conducted June 12–15 among 1,537 US adults, asked Americans how they planned to celebrate Independence Day, including whether they intended to display the US flag, attend patriotic events and what the holiday represents to them. The poll found 64% of Republicans said they would display an American flag or flag bunting outside their home this July 4, compared with just 27% of Democrats. Also President Trump demands gas stations lower pump prices immediately and renews push for $2.50 gasoline / and the search for a masculine Democrat. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

June 10, 2026: Palantir CEO Alex Karp is warning tech leaders that bragging about AI-driven layoffs is a major political mistake and could fuel backlash against the entire industry. Then I get into a new Reuters/Ipsos poll showing that 53% of Americans fear AI could put them or someone in their household out of work, which means AI job anxiety is no longer a fringe concern. Finally, I break down the "great flattening," with new data showing that 41% of employees say their companies trimmed management layers last year, and why eliminating too much middle management could create a serious leadership pipeline problem for the future.

Confira os destaques do Jornal da Manhã desta quarta-feira (20): A campanha de Flávio Bolsonaro acionou o Tribunal Superior Eleitoral contra pesquisa da AtlasIntel que apontou queda nas intenções de voto do senador para 2026. A defesa pede suspensão da divulgação, esclarecimentos sobre a metodologia e multa ao instituto. O PL também quer barrar perguntas ligadas ao Banco Master e ao banqueiro Daniel Vorcaro. Segundo os advogados, o questionário teria induzido percepção negativa sobre o candidato. A divulgação do parecer da PEC que prevê o fim da escala 6x1 foi adiada para a próxima segunda-feira (25). O principal impasse envolve o prazo de transição para reduzir a jornada semanal de 44 para 40 horas. Enquanto o governo de Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defende implementação mais rápida, parlamentares do Centrão querem prazo maior para adaptação das empresas. O debate envolve negociações entre o Planalto, Hugo Motta e o relator Leo Prates. A China confirmou que trabalhará com os Estados Unidos para reduzir tarifas comerciais entre os dois países. O anúncio ocorreu após a visita de Donald Trump a Pequim. Segundo o Ministério do Comércio chinês, foi criado um conselho comercial para discutir um acordo-quadro de redução recíproca de tarifas. A medida busca diminuir as tensões da guerra comercial entre as duas maiores economias do mundo. A Polícia Federal concluiu que Rodrigo Bacellar exercia influência sobre decisões estratégicas do governo do Rio de Janeiro. A investigação faz parte da Operação Unha e Carne, que apura suspeitas de corrupção e loteamento político. Um dos desdobramentos levou à prisão do deputado Thiago Rangel. Segundo a PF, um vídeo encontrado mostra uma mala com R$ 500 mil em dinheiro vivo. Empresários da Faria Lima acompanham com cautela a crise envolvendo Flávio Bolsonaro e Daniel Vorcaro. Integrantes do mercado financeiro avaliam que o desgaste pode crescer caso surjam novos fatos relacionados ao caso. Nos bastidores, alguns investidores passaram a considerar nomes como Ronaldo Caiado e Romeu Zema como alternativas para 2026. O cenário também pode beneficiar Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva na corrida pela reeleição. O presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, afirmou que pode voltar a atacar o Irã caso as negociações não avancem. Durante conversa com jornalistas na Casa Branca, Trump declarou esperar evitar um novo conflito, mas admitiu a possibilidade de um “grande golpe” contra Teerã. O republicano também revelou ter cancelado uma ofensiva militar após pedidos de países árabes. A tensão segue elevada no Oriente Médio. O presidente nacional do Partido dos Trabalhadores, Edinho Silva, confirmou que Rodrigo Pacheco não disputará o governo de Minas Gerais em 2026. A decisão encerra as tentativas do partido de construir uma aliança em torno do senador. Segundo Edinho, o PT buscará outras lideranças para fortalecer o palanque de Lula no estado. Minas Gerais é considerado estratégico por ser o segundo maior colégio eleitoral do país. A aprovação de Donald Trump caiu para 35%, segundo pesquisa Reuters/Ipsos divulgada nesta semana. O índice representa queda em relação ao levantamento anterior e se aproxima do pior nível registrado desde o início do atual mandato. O estudo aponta redução do apoio inclusive entre eleitores republicanos. A queda ocorre em meio às tensões internacionais e ao cenário político interno dos Estados Unidos. Essas e outras notícias você acompanha no Jornal da Manhã. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Washington sanctions 12 entities for helping Iran ship oil to China, as President Donald Trump heads to Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping. A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows voters blame Trump's Republicans as gas prices spike and household finances take a hit. All passengers from the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius are off the cruise ship and being flown home. A growing number of anti-AIPAC Democratic primary challengers force a party reckoning. And the Eurovision Song Contest opens under a cloud of boycotts over Israeli participation and changes to public voting rules.  Listen to the Morning Bid podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Convidado: Oliver Stuenkel, professor de Relações Internacionais da FGV, pesquisador da Universidade de Harvard e do Carnegie Endowment. Horas antes do fim do prazo estabelecido por ele mesmo para um cessar-fogo na guerra contra o Irã, o presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, anunciou a extensão da trégua por tempo indeterminado. O movimento marca o que analistas e a imprensa internacional classificam como o sétimo recuo do republicano em um conflito no qual ele insiste em se declarar vencedor. Enquanto Washington justifica o adiamento como uma espera por uma "proposta unificada" de um regime supostamente fragmentado em Teerã, o governo iraniano ironiza a retórica americana e utiliza inteligência artificial para zombar da indecisão de Trump. Em paralelo, Trump enfrenta o nível mais baixo de aprovação de seu mandato, com 62% de rejeição entre os americanos. Mais do que o desgaste externo, a pesquisa Reuters/Ipsos revela rachaduras na base aliada: 46% dos republicanos hoje consideram que o presidente não é "equilibrado". Neste episódio, Natuza Nery entrevista Oliver Stuenkel para analisar o impacto da série de recuos apresentados até aqui por Trump, o reflexo na sua popularidade e os entraves para um acordo. O professor de RI explica como a guerra com o Irã pode respingar nas eleições de meio de mandato.

No 3 em 1 desta terça-feira (21), o destaque foi o presidente Lula (PT-SP) que afirmou nesta terça-feira (21) que o Brasil aplicará o princípio da "reciprocidade" contra autoridades americanas. A reação ocorre após o governo Trump expulsar o delegado da PF Marcelo Ivo de Carvalho, acusado de manipular o sistema migratório para prender Alexandre Ramagem em Orlando. O presidente Donald Trump (Republicano) anunciou nesta terça-feira (21) a prorrogação do cessar-fogo com o Irã, que expiraria amanhã. A decisão atende a um pedido de líderes do Paquistão para que Teerã apresente uma "proposta unificada" de paz. A bancada do 3 em 1 debate como a Operação Compliance Zero e as revelações de propina envolvendo o banco BRB podem desgastar os pré-candidatos do grupo político de Ibaneis Rocha (MDB). Em tom de deboche durante coletiva na Alemanha, o presidente Lula (PT-SP) afirmou que daria o Prêmio Nobel da Paz a Donald Trump (Republicano) se ele realmente encerrasse os conflitos na Ucrânia e no Oriente Médio. Nova pesquisa Reuters/Ipsos revela que a rejeição a Donald Trump atingiu 62%, o maior nível deste mandato. O desgaste é impulsionado pelo baque econômico da guerra no Irã, a disparada no preço dos combustíveis e o embate público com o Papa Leão XIV. O ex-governador Romeu Zema (Novo) publicou vídeo comparando o STF e o governo Lula à Coroa Portuguesa, afirmando que Brasília abriga "intocáveis" que ignoram a vontade popular. O pré-candidato à Presidência, Ronaldo Caiado (União-GO), reforçou nesta terça-feira (21) seu apoio ao PL da Misoginia, que endurece penas para crimes de ódio contra mulheres. Indo na contramão de setores da direita que veem "viés ideológico" no texto, Caiado defendeu a tolerância zero: "Em briga de marido e mulher, se mete a algema". Tudo isso e muito mais você acompanha no 3 em 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Confira os destaques do Jornal da Manhã desta terça-feira (21): O novo sistema de reembolso das tarifas impostas por Donald Trump começou a operar para empresários americanos, com expectativa de devoluções de até US$ 166 bilhões. A Alfândega dos EUA concluiu a fase inicial da ferramenta, chamada CAPE. O sistema permite consolidar os valores em um único pagamento eletrônico. Além disso, os reembolsos podem incluir juros quando aplicável. MC Ryan SP cobrava até R$ 400 mil por dia para divulgar jogos ilegais, segundo investigação da Polícia Federal que levou à sua prisão e à de MC Poze do Rodo. Os artistas teriam atuado em esquema de lavagem de dinheiro, misturando receitas ilícitas com cachês. As apurações também apontam uso de rifas clandestinas e redes sociais para movimentação financeira. Áudios e mensagens revelam negociações de alto valor com plataformas de apostas. O presidente em exercício, Geraldo Alckmin, destacou a importância da viagem de Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva à Europa antes da entrada em vigor do acordo Mercosul-União Europeia. Cerca de 500 produtos brasileiros terão tarifas zeradas imediatamente. Outros itens terão redução gradual de impostos, ampliando o comércio com o bloco. Alckmin classificou o acordo como “ganha-ganha” e ressaltou oportunidades em um mercado de US$ 22 trilhões. O governo dos Estados Unidos pediu a saída de um delegado brasileiro envolvido na detenção de Alexandre Ramagem. A informação foi divulgada pelo Escritório para Assuntos do Hemisfério Ocidental. Segundo o órgão, estrangeiros não podem manipular o sistema de imigração para evitar extradições. O caso envolve um policial federal que atuava junto ao ICE. O Banco de Brasília anunciou acordo com a Quadra Capital para vender R$ 15 bilhões em ativos ligados ao Banco Master. A operação foi aprovada pelo Conselho de Administração e comunicada ao mercado. O negócio prevê a criação de um fundo de investimento específico. Esse fundo ficará responsável por gerir os ativos transferidos. Geraldo Alckmin defendeu o fim da escala 6x1, mas afirmou que a mudança deve respeitar as particularidades de cada setor. A declaração ocorreu durante visita a uma fábrica em Cubatão. Ele destacou que a redução da jornada é uma tendência global. No entanto, reforçou a necessidade de debate e adaptação às diferentes realidades do mercado. Representantes de Israel e Líbano devem se reunir em Washington para retomar o diálogo diplomático. Israel será representado por seu embaixador nos Estados Unidos, Yechiel Leiter. O encontro será o primeiro após um cessar-fogo de 10 dias e marca uma tentativa de avanço nas negociações. A rejeição a Donald Trump chegou a 62%, segundo pesquisa Reuters/Ipsos. O levantamento foi feito em meio à guerra com o Irã e a tensões com o Papa Leão. A aprovação do presidente permaneceu em 36%. Esse é o nível mais baixo de seu mandato, mantendo estabilidade em relação ao mês anterior. Donald Trump afirmou que o cessar-fogo com o Irã deve terminar nos próximos dias. Ele considera improvável a extensão da trégua sem avanços nas negociações. O acordo expira na noite de quarta-feira (22), no horário de Washington. Para analisar o tema, a Jovem Pan entrevista o cientista político Christopher Garman. Essas e outras notícias você acompanha no Jornal da Manhã. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that a large majority of Americans believe the recently released files connected to Jeffrey Epstein reveal a broader pattern in which wealthy and powerful figures in the United States are rarely held accountable for their actions. About 69% of respondents said the statement that the Epstein files “show that powerful people in the U.S. are rarely held accountable” reflected their views very or extremely well, and another 17% agreed somewhat. This sentiment cut across party lines, with more than 80% of both Republicans and Democrats saying the statement described their thinking at least somewhat well. The poll, conducted online with 1,117 U.S. adults and a 3-point margin of error, came shortly after the U.S. Justice Department released millions of pages of records showing Epstein's ties to prominent figures in politics, business, finance and academia.While some corporate leaders have resigned in the wake of the disclosures, others who had contact with Epstein remain in powerful posts, and individuals such as the Trump administration's Commerce Secretary and health official Dr. Mehmet Oz are noted in the documents without being accused of crimes. The issue remains politically charged: a significant portion of Republicans (67%) said it's time for the country to move on from talking about the Epstein files, compared with only 21% of Democrats. The poll reflects widespread skepticism about elite accountability and highlights partisan differences over how long the controversy should continue to figure in public debate.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Americans believe Epstein files show the powerful get a pass, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds | Reuters

Click here to donate $5 on Left of Lansing on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/15494297/joinHere's Episode #171 of Michigan's Premier Progressive Podcast!00:00-19:52The current state of the Democratic Primary for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat will show the country where Democratic voters want to go in 2026. Pat Johnston talks about how progressive Dr. Abdul El-Sayed not only refused to accept corporate PAC money, but they also never took money from ICE contractors. The same can't be said for Ms. AIPAC, a.k.a. Congresswoman Haley Stevens. Also, the Trump Regime sends ICE into the nation's airports to perpetuate more chaos and fear on the working class. And working class Americans remain opposed to Trump's & Israel's War on Iran. 19:53-41:00: Leif Colt of Traverse IndivisibleInterview with Leif Colt, Communications Leader for Traverse Indivisible. Leif shares information about the "No Kings 3" march taking place in Traverse City at 1pm on March 28th. Leif explains what to expect at the march, and why it's important to show up either at the Traverse City march, but also to show-up at a "No Kings" rally or march near you. He also explains what Traverse Indivisible is about, and how it's part of the Indivisible movement's overall goal to give a voice for the working class in Michigan and the nation. Click here for info on a "No Kings 3" rally in your area in Michigan.Click here for Indivisible chapters in Michigan.Visit Traverse Indivisible on Facebook41:01-48:28: Last Call: Hall & Joe Tate Lansing CorruptionIn the "Last Call," current MAGA Michigan Republican state House Speaker Matt Hall said some kind words for outgoing former House Speaker, Democrat Joe Tate. Pat explains why that makes sense since both worked to perpetuate constant corporate and government corruption in Lansing. 48:29: 51:20: Tigers/EndingPat gives his win total prediction for the 2026 Detroit Tigers!Please, subscribe to the podcast, download each episode, and give it a good review if you can!leftoflansing@gmail.comLeft of Lansing is now on YouTube as well!Music provided by Wanderbeats. To hear the latest project, visit Space Leopard on various streaming sites, or visit: https://www.youtube.com/@SpaceLeopardClick here to donate $5 on Left of Lansing on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/15494297/joinNOTES:"Joe Tate's tenure in focus as the Detroit representative makes moves to leave public life." By Ben Solis of Michigan Advance "Two Michigan Senate hopefuls have shunned corporate PAC money. One is raking it in." By Melissa Nann-Burkey of The Detroit News "Former Michigan House Speaker gives Bridget Brink his seal of approval in 7th District race." By Ben Solis of Michigan Advance "'An Insult to Us': TSA Agents Slam ICE Arrival at U.S. Airports." By Philip Wang of Time Michigan MAGA Republican state House Speaker Matt Hall statement on Democratic State Rep. Joe Tate's retirement"Exclusive: Trump's approval hits new 36% low as fuel prices surge amid Iran war, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds." By Jason Lange & Bo Erickson of Reuters "Tate backs Haley Stevens in Michigan U.S. Senate race." By Ben Solis of Michigan Advance "Michigan lame-duck Legislature: House Democrats revolt against Speaker Tate." By Jordyn Hermani of Bridge Detroit #podcast #politics #Progressives #Michigan #Democrats #Republicans #Trump #MAGA #CorporateGreed #CorporateCorruption #GovernmentCorruption #IranWar #GasPrices #Economy #workingclass #SenateRace #AbdulElSayed #MattHall #EpstenFiles #EpsteinClass #NoKings #ProtestMovements #Authoritarianism #Fascism #Democracy #LeftofLansing

**This episode is raw and uneditedRobert Mueller is dead at 81. Trump spent the weekend celebrating on Truth Social. Iran is on Day 24 of a hot war the IEA says is worse than both 1970s oil shocks combined. The 82nd Airborne is on standby. Someone placed half a billion dollars in oil futures bets 15 minutes before Trump posted his Iran peace claim. And Donald Trump voted by mail in a Florida special election the same week he called mail-in voting "cheating" and demanded senators pass voter suppression legislation for Jesus.On this episode, Robin covers Mueller's legacy, the MAGA civil war over Iran, Trump's 36% approval rating, Scaramucci's "Trump Reality Syndrome," the Supreme Court's threat to mail ballot grace periods in 14 states, ICE deployed to airports, the woman detained at SFO in front of her crying daughter, the Army raising its enlistment age to 42, and the Charlie Kirk cancel culture hypocrisy unraveling in court.Five scenarios for how the Iran war ends. None of them good. KEYWORDS / TAGSRobert Mueller death, Trump Truth Social Mueller, Iran war update 2026, Iran war Day 24, 82nd Airborne Iran deployment, Kharg Island military plan, IEA energy crisis oil shocks, Iran war oil prices, Trump approval rating 2026, Reuters Ipsos poll Iran war, Trump voted by mail, SAVE Act voter suppression, mail-in voting hypocrisy, Supreme Court mail ballot grace period, Watson v Republican National Committee, ICE airports 2026, SFO detention ICE, DHS shutdown TSA, Anthony Scaramucci Trump reality syndrome, MAGA civil war Tucker Carlson Hannity, Iran war Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly Iran war, Charlie Kirk cancel culture, professor fired Kirk death, Army enlistment age 42, Army marijuana waiver 2026, Pakistan Iran ceasefire talks, Amazon AWS Bahrain drone attack, Iran oil futures insider trading, left wing political podcast, anti-Trump podcast 2026, progressive news podcastABOUT THE SHOWWe Saw the Devil is a left-leaning political commentary podcast hosted by Robin. Sharp, profanity-forward, and built on the belief that unflinching honesty is the only appropriate response to what is happening to American democracy. New episodes weekly. Not for the faint of heart. Absolutely for the furious.Follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen. Leave a review. Tell someone who needs it.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/we-saw-the-devil-crime-political-analysis--4433638/support.Website: http://www.wesawthedevil.comPatreon: http://www.patreon.com/wesawthedevilDiscord: https://discord.gg/X2qYXdB4Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/WeSawtheDevilInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/wesawthedevilpodcast.

Dal Pentagono erano stati prospettati a Donald Trump rischi elevati ma anche la possibilità di ottenere risultati militari rilevanti e ritorni economici significativi. Il presidente americano ha deciso comunque di intervenire militarmente contro l'Iran, affiancando Israele in una delle operazioni più complesse degli ultimi decenni, senza un vero confronto con il Congresso: solo dopo quattro giorni di raid il segretario di Stato Marco Rubio e il vicepresidente Vance hanno riferito in aula. La scelta ha creato forti tensioni politiche. Trump viene criticato dai democratici e da alcuni leader progressisti come Gavin Newsom e Zohran Mamdani, ma soprattutto da una parte della sua stessa base Maga, che considera l'intervento un tradimento rispetto alla promessa di non coinvolgere gli Stati Uniti in guerre lontane dagli interessi degli americani. Anche tra i repubblicani cresce la preoccupazione in vista delle elezioni di midterm. Un sondaggio Reuters-Ipsos mostra infatti un sostegno molto limitato agli attacchi: solo il 27% degli americani li approva, mentre il 43% li disapprova. Trump continua a difendere l'operazione - ribattezzata Epic Fury - sostenendo che l'Iran fosse vicino alla bomba atomica e che l'intervento porterà alla stabilizzazione del Medio Oriente. Ma il sondaggio evidenzia un malcontento diffuso: il 56% degli americani ritiene che il presidente sia troppo incline all'uso della forza militare, una posizione condivisa dalla grande maggioranza dei democratici ma anche da una parte degli elettori repubblicani e indipendenti. Andiamo dietro la notizia con Alessandro Plateroti, Direttore editoriale UCapital.com.Aumentano i timori per l'economia globale. Con spirale inflazionistica, Bce pronta ad alzare i tassi?Le tensioni geopolitiche tra Stati Uniti, Israele e Iran stanno generando forte volatilità sui mercati finanziari. Le borse europee registrano cali intorno al 4%, mentre Wall Street ha aperto in ribasso dell'1,5% dopo una chiusura quasi piatta nella seduta precedente. Il conflitto sta incidendo anche sui prezzi dell'energia: la chiusura dello stretto di Hormuz ha spinto il petrolio in rialzo dell'8%, con il Brent arrivato a circa 85 dollari al barile, ai massimi da luglio 2024. Anche il gas è in aumento, vicino ai 60 euro al megawattora, pur restando molto sotto i picchi del 2022. Il caro energia rappresenta una delle principali debolezze strutturali dell'industria europea rispetto a quella statunitense e cinese. In questo contesto crescono i timori per l'economia globale e per una possibile nuova pressione inflazionistica che potrebbe spingere le banche centrali, in particolare la Bce, a valutare nuovi rialzi dei tassi. I dati preliminari di Eurostat indicano infatti che l'inflazione dell'Eurozona è salita a febbraio all'1,9% dall'1,7% di gennaio. In Italia l'inflazione è passata all'1,6% dall'1% del mese precedente, secondo le stime Istat, con un aumento mensile dello 0,8%. Interviene Lorenzo Codogno, Visiting professor alla London School of Economics e al College of Europe e consulente con LC Macro Advisors Ltd dal 2015. È stato capo economista del Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze (2006-2015) e di Bank of America a Londra.Petrolio alle stelle, gli effetti sul prezzo della benzinaL'escalation militare in Medio Oriente inizia già a riflettersi sui prezzi dei carburanti. Dopo l'attacco di Stati Uniti e Israele all'Iran e la risposta di Teheran, le quotazioni petrolifere sono salite e le prime conseguenze si vedono sui listini dei distributori. Secondo Staffetta Quotidiana, mentre il Brent è aumentato finora di circa il 6,7%, il gasolio ha registrato un'impennata superiore al 16%, tornando ai livelli di febbraio 2024, mentre la benzina è ai massimi da giugno 2025. Le compagnie hanno già iniziato ad aggiornare i prezzi consigliati: Eni ha aumentato di quattro centesimi al litro benzina e gasolio, IP di tre centesimi sulla benzina e sei sul gasolio, Q8 di cinque centesimi su entrambi i prodotti e Tamoil di tre centesimi. Secondo Unem l'effetto della guerra potrebbe tradursi in un aumento di circa dieci centesimi al litro per il gasolio. L'Europa, spiega il presidente Gianni Murano, soffre una carenza strutturale di diesel a causa della chiusura di diverse raffinerie, ed è quindi costretta a importare prodotti raffinati, in un contesto di competizione internazionale che spinge ulteriormente i prezzi verso l'alto. Preoccupa anche la situazione del gas naturale liquefatto: l'Italia importa dal Qatar circa 9 miliardi di metri cubi di Gnl, pari a metà delle sue importazioni di questo combustibile. Con lo stretto di Hormuz chiuso, sarà necessario rivolgersi ad altri fornitori, come Stati Uniti, Australia, Algeria o Egitto, ma a costi inevitabilmente più elevati. Ne parliamo con Gianni Murano, Presidente Unem.

A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows a majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump has become erratic with age during his second term. The survey also finds nearly 8 in 10 respondents believe elected officials in Washington are too old to represent most Americans. The White House dismissed the findings as “fake and desperate narratives.” Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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-- On the Show -- Americans relocate abroad in record numbers as foreign residency data, citizenship renunciations, and student enrollment trends show growing dissatisfaction with life in the United States -- Casey Means struggles to defend past financial conflicts, evasive public health answers, and refusal to clearly endorse measles vaccination during a contentious Surgeon General confirmation hearing -- A Reuters Ipsos poll finds that a majority of Americans believe Donald Trump has become more erratic with age as economic dissatisfaction fuels concerns -- Republican Congressman Glenn Grothman claims missing Epstein-related files reflect liberal elite sexual behavior, ignoring allegations against members of his own party -- CNN analyst Harry Enten highlights new data suggesting Texas may be trending politically competitive as voter shifts challenge longstanding Republican dominance -- JD Vance deflects unfavorable Fox News polling showing Donald Trump deeply underwater on the economy by blaming Joe Biden rather than presenting evidence of current improvement -- JD Vance and Mehmet Oz announce a temporary halt of congressionally approved Medicaid funding to Minnesota raising constitutional questions about executive authority -- Donald Trump calls for Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, and Robert De Niro to be sent back from the United States after public criticism of him -- On the Bonus Show: How Democrats countered Trump's State of the Union address, trans drivers in Kansas must surrender their drivers licenses, a MrBeast editor gets implicated in a Kalshi insider trading scheme, and much more...

#podcast #progressive #Democrats #Michigan #Trump #MAGA #Republicans #Politics #News #DemocraticSocialism #DylanWegela #CorporateGreed #CorporateCorruption #GovernmentCorruption #GordieHoweBridge #EpsteinClass #EpsteinFiles #BillionaireClass #WealthInequality #WorkingClass #Economy #Immigration #ICE #Farmers #Tariffs #BigTech #DataCenters #olympics ##Authoritarianism #Democracy #LeftOfLansing Here's Episode #168 of Michigan's Premier Progressive Podcast!00:00-15:30: More Epstein/Moroun Corruption/Tariffs/ICEPat Johnston discusses how it appears some information related to Dear Leader Trump in the Epstein Files was withheld. We learned how the MAGA billionaire family who owns The Ambassador Bridge gave $1million to a pro-MAGA PAC just before Trump announced his intentions to block a public bridge from opening. Supreme Court decides against the Trump Regime's insane tariff scheme, but he's already placed new tariffs to hurt the working class. And working class Michiganders showed up to protest a planned ICE detention center in Romulus. 15:07-38:02: State Rep. Dylan WegelaProgressive Democratic Michigan State Rep. Dylan Wegela of the 26th House District talks about why he's part of the Democratic Socialists of America, and how working class Michiganders are finding it harder to get ahead in an economy designed to work for the billionaire Epstein Class. Wegela talks about his work on reigning-in ICE activity in Michigan, and his fight against A.I. data centers. Sign the Mop-Up Michigan ballot initiative! 38:03-53:04: Olympics RantPat needed a little time to rail against MAGA hypocrisy and misogyny during the Winter Olympic Games. 53:05-55:21: EndingPlease, subscribe to the podcast, download each episode, and give it a good review if you can!leftoflansing@gmail.comLeft of Lansing is now on YouTube as well!https://www.patreon.com/cw/LeftofLansingVote on this week's Left of Lansing Poll! Music provided by Wanderbeats. To hear the latest project, visit Space Leopard on various streaming sites, or visit: https://www.youtube.com/@SpaceLeopardNOTES:"Hundreds rally as Romulus council rejects ICE detention center plan." By Katherine Dailey of Michigan Advance "Data center moratoriums pile up in Michigan. No one knows if they'll work." By Kelly House of Bridge Michigan "Michigan lawmakers unveil plan to repeal data center tax breaks." By Kelly House of Bridge Michigan "ICE detained a Minnesota teen, labeled him an ‘unaccompanied minor,' and lost him." By Susan Du of The Minnesota Star Tribune "Why I And You Love Alysa Liu." By Joe Wrote in Joe Wrote "What Americans think of the Epstein files, according to Reuters/Ipsos polling." By Reuters "America needs immigrants — ICE is doing more harm than good." By Dr. Sheldon H. Jacobson of The Hill "Justice Department withheld and removed some Epstein files related to Trump." By Stephen Fowler of NPR "Moroun gave $1M to PAC supporting Trump prior to president's tirade over Gordie Howe Bridge." By Ben Solis of Michigan Advance "Soybean tariffs challenge Michigan growers." By Madison Merrill of Spartan Newsroom

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that a large majority of Americans believe the recently released files connected to Jeffrey Epstein reveal a broader pattern in which wealthy and powerful figures in the United States are rarely held accountable for their actions. About 69% of respondents said the statement that the Epstein files “show that powerful people in the U.S. are rarely held accountable” reflected their views very or extremely well, and another 17% agreed somewhat. This sentiment cut across party lines, with more than 80% of both Republicans and Democrats saying the statement described their thinking at least somewhat well. The poll, conducted online with 1,117 U.S. adults and a 3-point margin of error, came shortly after the U.S. Justice Department released millions of pages of records showing Epstein's ties to prominent figures in politics, business, finance and academia.While some corporate leaders have resigned in the wake of the disclosures, others who had contact with Epstein remain in powerful posts, and individuals such as the Trump administration's Commerce Secretary and health official Dr. Mehmet Oz are noted in the documents without being accused of crimes. The issue remains politically charged: a significant portion of Republicans (67%) said it's time for the country to move on from talking about the Epstein files, compared with only 21% of Democrats. The poll reflects widespread skepticism about elite accountability and highlights partisan differences over how long the controversy should continue to figure in public debate.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Americans believe Epstein files show the powerful get a pass, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds | Reuters

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that a large majority of Americans believe the recently released files connected to Jeffrey Epstein reveal a broader pattern in which wealthy and powerful figures in the United States are rarely held accountable for their actions. About 69% of respondents said the statement that the Epstein files “show that powerful people in the U.S. are rarely held accountable” reflected their views very or extremely well, and another 17% agreed somewhat. This sentiment cut across party lines, with more than 80% of both Republicans and Democrats saying the statement described their thinking at least somewhat well. The poll, conducted online with 1,117 U.S. adults and a 3-point margin of error, came shortly after the U.S. Justice Department released millions of pages of records showing Epstein's ties to prominent figures in politics, business, finance and academia.While some corporate leaders have resigned in the wake of the disclosures, others who had contact with Epstein remain in powerful posts, and individuals such as the Trump administration's Commerce Secretary and health official Dr. Mehmet Oz are noted in the documents without being accused of crimes. The issue remains politically charged: a significant portion of Republicans (67%) said it's time for the country to move on from talking about the Epstein files, compared with only 21% of Democrats. The poll reflects widespread skepticism about elite accountability and highlights partisan differences over how long the controversy should continue to figure in public debate.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Americans believe Epstein files show the powerful get a pass, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds | ReutersBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds that a large majority of Americans believe the recently released files connected to Jeffrey Epstein reveal a broader pattern in which wealthy and powerful figures in the United States are rarely held accountable for their actions. About 69% of respondents said the statement that the Epstein files “show that powerful people in the U.S. are rarely held accountable” reflected their views very or extremely well, and another 17% agreed somewhat. This sentiment cut across party lines, with more than 80% of both Republicans and Democrats saying the statement described their thinking at least somewhat well. The poll, conducted online with 1,117 U.S. adults and a 3-point margin of error, came shortly after the U.S. Justice Department released millions of pages of records showing Epstein's ties to prominent figures in politics, business, finance and academia.While some corporate leaders have resigned in the wake of the disclosures, others who had contact with Epstein remain in powerful posts, and individuals such as the Trump administration's Commerce Secretary and health official Dr. Mehmet Oz are noted in the documents without being accused of crimes. The issue remains politically charged: a significant portion of Republicans (67%) said it's time for the country to move on from talking about the Epstein files, compared with only 21% of Democrats. The poll reflects widespread skepticism about elite accountability and highlights partisan differences over how long the controversy should continue to figure in public debate.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Americans believe Epstein files show the powerful get a pass, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds | ReutersBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-moscow-murders-and-more--5852883/support.

C dans l'air l'invité du 30 janvier 2026 avec Melissa Bell, journaliste anglo-américaine, correspondante à Paris pour CNN.Les conséquences politiques des morts de Renee Nicole Good et d'Alex Pretti, deux Américains abattus par la police anti-immigration à Minneapolis les 7 et 24 janvier derniers, ne cessent de se faire sentir. Sous la pression de l'opinion et de certains élus républicains, Donald Trump semble jouer la carte de l'apaisement.Selon un sondage Reuters/Ipsos publié lundi, seuls 39 % des Américains approuvent désormais sa gestion de l'immigration, le taux le plus bas depuis son investiture. Et un électeur républicain sur cinq considère que l'ICE est allée "trop loin".Le président américain a donc pris la décision de rappeler le chef de la police des frontières, Gregory Bovino, symbole de la brutalité de l'ICE, et a dépêché à Minneapolis son "tsar des frontières", Tom Homan, conseiller à l'immigration de la Maison-Blanche, dans l'objectiif de "marquer un nouveau départ dans les relations avec l'Etat du Minnesota".Donald Trump a malgré tout pris le temps d'assister à l'avant-première du film documentaire de sa femme Melania. L'occassion pour lui de saluer son "excellent travail" et de souligner combien elle est "mesurée, très très mesurée." Et d'ajouter : Parfois, quand je ne suis pas autant mesuré, elle le fait pour moi !"Par ailleurs, les doutes sur son état de santé persistent. Dans une interview accordée au New York Magazine, il a oublié le nom de la maladie dont souffrait son père, décédé à l'âge de 93 ans d'Alzheimer.

Description:  We're bringing you back to an episode from early 2024, co-hosted by Laura Flanders and Scot Nakagawa, because the forces they examined then are not behind us. They are very much with us now.Political violence in the United States didn't peak on January 6th. It metastasized. From threats against election workers and school board members, to attacks fueled by conspiracy, grievance, and organized extremism, the impact of violent political action continues to ripple through our communities — shaping who feels safe, who participates, and whose voices are pushed out of public life.In this conversation, Laura and Scot convene organizers, researchers, and frontline leaders to define what political violence really is — not just spectacular acts, but sustained intimidation — and to ask how democracy survives when fear becomes a political tool.You'll hear from guests who have lived this reality, studied it, and resisted it — voices reminding us that while violence is meant to isolate and silence, community remains one of the strongest counterforces we have.As the current political climate continues to normalize threats and reward extremism, this episode feels less like history — and more like a guidepost.   “As a child of a [Black] Panther, I saw inspiration in every action. Even when I saw my mother's friends being jailed for long periods of time or even killed by police terror . . . A lot of those folks went on to continue fighting against terror of the state and building community. I wanted to be a part of that . . .” - Sala Cyril“Violence has greatly limited our ability to function as an inclusive, robust, multiracial democracy that in fact, we must deal with it . . . We need to believe we can win, and we need to think about who it is that we need on our side  . . .” - Scot Nakagawa“I can report anecdotally through different interactions with conservatives that they are experiencing political violence. I've been in attendance with secretaries of state, former Lieutenant governors. They all have stories of themselves or their families being on the receiving end of political violence . . .” - Maria J. StephanGuests:• Sala Cyril: Interim Executive Director, Vision Change Win; Organizer, Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, NYC• Hardy Merriman: Author, Harnessing Our Power to End (HOPE) Political Violence; Expert, Democracy Movements• Scot Nakagawa (Co-host): Executive Director, 22nd Century Initiative & 22nd Century Conference• Maria J. Stephan: Co-Lead & Chief Organizer, The Horizons Project; Co-author with Erica Chenoweth, Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent ConflictThis show is made possible thanks to you!  To make a tax deductible YEAR END DONATION and become a member, go to LauraFlanders.org/donate. *Recommended book:“​Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict” by Erica Chenoweth & Maria J. Stephan: Get the Book(*Bookshop is an online bookstore with a mission to financially support local, independent bookstores. 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El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump bajó el tono este 26 de enero ante la tensa situación en el estado de Minesota, y aseguró que no quiere gente "herida o muerta" durante las protestas, aunque pidió que cesen "la resistencia y el caos". Con la AFP y entrevistas de Carlos Pizarro Tras la muerte de dos ciudadanos estadounidenses en las calles de Mineápolis en menos de tres semanas, Trump anunció en su plataforma Truth Social que había hablado telefónicamente con el gobernador de Minesota, Tim Walz y el alcalde de Mineápolis, Jacob Frey, y prometió diálogo. "Fue una llamada muy positiva y, en realidad, parece que estamos en la misma longitud de onda", dijo en alusión al gobernador. Trump también anunció el envío de su "zar" contra la inmigración ilegal, Tom Homan, a ese estado del norte del país, con el encargo de que le informe personalmente de la situación. Homan, un veterano del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS), se reunirá el martes con el alcalde de Mineápolis, Jacob Lawrence Frey, explicó Trump. El presidente no quiere ver gente "herida o muerta en las calles de Estados Unidos" aseguró luego en rueda de prensa la portavoz de la Casa Blanca, Karoline Leavitt. Al mismo tiempo, Trump quiere que cese "la resistencia y el caos" en esa ciudad del norte del país.Salida de agentes "Estamos exigiendo al alcalde de Mineápolis, al gobernador y a todos los líderes, que lo que tiene que irse y la violencia que se tiene que parar es la violencia que está causando el Estado y que está causando la migra. Porque cuando el pueblo está viendo la violencia, estamos saliendo y estamos exigiendo acciones reales de nuestros líderes en contra de la violencia que está perpetuando el Gobierno federal. Y que entiendan que no pueden solo salir de acá para repetir la misma violencia en otros estados y ciudades", dice a RFI Erika Zurawski, cofundadora del Comité de Acción de Derechos para Inmigrantes de Minnesota. Frey anunció el lunes que "algunos agentes federales" se irán este martes de Mineápolis. "Seguiré presionando para que se vayan los demás involucrados en esta operación", escribió. El funcionario informó más temprano que habló con Trump y que "el presidente coincidió en que la situación actual no puede continuar". Según medios de comunicación estadounidenses, el jefe de la policía fronteriza, Gregory Bovino, abandonará Mineápolis, pero el Gobierno desmintió esas versiones de prensa. Bovino "no ha sido relevado de sus funciones", dijo en X la portavoz del DHS Tricia McLaughlin. Rechazo en el Partido Republicano Los asesinatos ocurridos en Mineápolis han encendido un fuerte rechazo dentro del Partido Republicano y han fragmentado a los aliados independientes que tenía Trump para afrontar las elecciones de medio término. "Sí existe esta posible ruptura. Las acciones que está tomando el presidente Trump son extremadamente polarizantes. Lo que está pasando aquí es que la coalición política que llevó al presidente Trump a ganar esta última elección está siendo fracturada por muchos frentes. Y aunado a esto, tenemos que el Partido Republicano en el Congreso y obviamente el Congreso está totalmente inactivo, inexistente, sin hacer absolutamente nada en cuestiones legislativas", explica a RFI el politólogo de la Universidad de Houston, Jeronimo Cortina. La lucha contra la inmigración ilegal fue una promesa central de la campaña de Donald Trump, pero las encuestas muestran un creciente rechazo público en la forma en la que se está implementando esta política. En la última encuesta realizada el pasado fin de semana por Reuters Ipsos, solo el 39% de los estadounidenses aprobaban la labor de Trump en materia de inmigración, mientras que el 53% la desaprueba, según el sondeo.

El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump bajó el tono este 26 de enero ante la tensa situación en el estado de Minesota, y aseguró que no quiere gente "herida o muerta" durante las protestas, aunque pidió que cesen "la resistencia y el caos". Con la AFP y entrevistas de Carlos Pizarro Tras la muerte de dos ciudadanos estadounidenses en las calles de Mineápolis en menos de tres semanas, Trump anunció en su plataforma Truth Social que había hablado telefónicamente con el gobernador de Minesota, Tim Walz y el alcalde de Mineápolis, Jacob Frey, y prometió diálogo. "Fue una llamada muy positiva y, en realidad, parece que estamos en la misma longitud de onda", dijo en alusión al gobernador. Trump también anunció el envío de su "zar" contra la inmigración ilegal, Tom Homan, a ese estado del norte del país, con el encargo de que le informe personalmente de la situación. Homan, un veterano del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS), se reunirá el martes con el alcalde de Mineápolis, Jacob Lawrence Frey, explicó Trump. El presidente no quiere ver gente "herida o muerta en las calles de Estados Unidos" aseguró luego en rueda de prensa la portavoz de la Casa Blanca, Karoline Leavitt. Al mismo tiempo, Trump quiere que cese "la resistencia y el caos" en esa ciudad del norte del país.Salida de agentes "Estamos exigiendo al alcalde de Mineápolis, al gobernador y a todos los líderes, que lo que tiene que irse y la violencia que se tiene que parar es la violencia que está causando el Estado y que está causando la migra. Porque cuando el pueblo está viendo la violencia, estamos saliendo y estamos exigiendo acciones reales de nuestros líderes en contra de la violencia que está perpetuando el Gobierno federal. Y que entiendan que no pueden solo salir de acá para repetir la misma violencia en otros estados y ciudades", dice a RFI Erika Zurawski, cofundadora del Comité de Acción de Derechos para Inmigrantes de Minnesota. Frey anunció el lunes que "algunos agentes federales" se irán este martes de Mineápolis. "Seguiré presionando para que se vayan los demás involucrados en esta operación", escribió. El funcionario informó más temprano que habló con Trump y que "el presidente coincidió en que la situación actual no puede continuar". Según medios de comunicación estadounidenses, el jefe de la policía fronteriza, Gregory Bovino, abandonará Mineápolis, pero el Gobierno desmintió esas versiones de prensa. Bovino "no ha sido relevado de sus funciones", dijo en X la portavoz del DHS Tricia McLaughlin. Rechazo en el Partido Republicano Los asesinatos ocurridos en Mineápolis han encendido un fuerte rechazo dentro del Partido Republicano y han fragmentado a los aliados independientes que tenía Trump para afrontar las elecciones de medio término. "Sí existe esta posible ruptura. Las acciones que está tomando el presidente Trump son extremadamente polarizantes. Lo que está pasando aquí es que la coalición política que llevó al presidente Trump a ganar esta última elección está siendo fracturada por muchos frentes. Y aunado a esto, tenemos que el Partido Republicano en el Congreso y obviamente el Congreso está totalmente inactivo, inexistente, sin hacer absolutamente nada en cuestiones legislativas", explica a RFI el politólogo de la Universidad de Houston, Jeronimo Cortina. La lucha contra la inmigración ilegal fue una promesa central de la campaña de Donald Trump, pero las encuestas muestran un creciente rechazo público en la forma en la que se está implementando esta política. En la última encuesta realizada el pasado fin de semana por Reuters Ipsos, solo el 39% de los estadounidenses aprobaban la labor de Trump en materia de inmigración, mientras que el 53% la desaprueba, según el sondeo.

Para cumplir su promesa de llevar a cabo la expulsión de inmigrantes más grande de la historia, Donald Trump ha reforzado, desde su retorno a la Casa Blanca, el presupuesto y la misión del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas, ICE. A finales de diciembre, más de 68 mil adultos estaban detenidos por el brazo armado de la política antinmigrante de Trump. Pero las muy controvertidas prácticas de sus agentes han desatado la protesta social y la denuncia de defensores de derechos humanos y personalidades demócratas.   Arrestos masivos en parques públicos y en presencia de niños, detenciones brutales en retenes improvisados, redadas policiales en barrios sin delincuencia donde viven trabajadores sin papeles. Una mujer acribillada dentro de su auto por un agente. Según el New York Times, los policías del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas, ICE, han disparado en Estados Unidos nueve veces en lo que va el año contra personas a bordo de sus vehículos. En rueda de prensa con motivo de su primer año de regreso a la Casa Blanca, Donald Trump volvió a calificar de "patriotas" a los agentes de ICE o "la migra" como dicen los latinoamericanos asentados en Estados Unidos.  No obstante, defensores de derechos humanos, parte de la población y algunas personalidades demócratas denuncian como anticonstitucionales los métodos del brazo armado de la política antinmigrante impulsada el presidente republicano . "No hay un consenso a nivel judicial si las acciones de ICE son legales o anticonstitucionales ", precisa Sebastian Sclofsky*,   investigador en violencia estatal, con un foco en violencia policial en Las Américas, pero subraya que "existe un reporte importante de varias violaciones a derechos civiles de la población en general por parte de la fuerza policial y migratoria,  condenadas tanto por expertos constitucionalistas como por las diferentes Cortes de Estados Unidos" Existe igualmente, dice el experto, un cuestionamiento de las autoridades judiciales locales o estatales sobre las formas en el accionar de los agentes de ICE,  principalmente la cobertura de sus rostros, el uso de vehículos no identificados y la utilización de armas militares. "Esos mecanismos no son necesariamente ilegales, pero son prácticas que se consideran ilegítimas", puntualiza.. El especialista en violencia policial explica que las acciones de ICE ocurren en un contexto en el que la violencia policial en Estados Unidos es muy alta. "El número de personas que la policía mata en Estados Unidos es muchísimo más alto que Europa y que todos los países desarrollados. No tenemos números oficiales, pero la policía de Estados Unidos mata entre 1500 y 2000 personas al año. No son números oficiales, porque oficialmente hay una política de no contarlos". Tenuendo en cuenta esta premisa, afirma: "Pero yo sí creo que hay una radicalización hacia abajo y ICE responde como una agencia que tiene interés en mantenerse. Históricamente las acciones de ICE siempre fueron violentas y traumáticas, pero nunca a este nivel". El Congreso triplica el presupuesto de ICE Con el regreso de Trump al poder, ICE se convirtió en la fuerza federal más grande del país al ver triplicado su presupuesto gracias a una ley presupuestaria aprobada por el Congreso el 1 de julio de 2025 que destina 170 000 millones de dólares a la lucha contra la inmigración. Una campaña de reclutamiento masivo lanzada el año pasado busca contratar a 10 000 nuevos agentes.  "ICE recluta a estadounidenses patriotas y valientes para expulsar a los delincuentes extranjeros, asesinos, violadores, terroristas y pedófilos que se encuentran en situación irregular en nuestras calles», indica su página web. Quienes se alisten pueden recibir hasta 50 000 dólares en bonificaciones e, incluso, el reembolso de sus préstamos estudiantiles o la mejora de sus prestaciones de jubilación. "No es solo que están contratando a demasiado oficiales, pero están contratando personas que no están calificadas, ni tienen el entrenamiento necesario para implementar la ley", estima Juan Carlos Gómez*, jurista y experto en Inmigración y Derechos Humanos. Y agrega: "Yo entiendo que las personas están buscando trabajo, pero estos son trabajos con cierto tipo de responsabilidad, porque te están no solamente poniendo un arma, sino la libertad, el futuro de otras personas en las manos de esa persona. Ese es el peligro". La enorme ganancia de las compañías de prisiones privadas  La ley incluye una partida sin precedentes de $45 mil millones para que ICE construya nuevos centros de detención de inmigrantes tanto para adultos como para menores. Durante años, las compañías de prisiones privadas han sido aliadas importantes de ICE que contrata a corporaciones para construir y administrar las instalaciones de detención y transportar a las personas indocumentadas detenidas.  CoreCivic y GEO Group, las dos empresas de prisiones privadas más grandes de los Estados Unidos se preparan ahora para expandir sus roles —y también sus ganancias— gracias al nuevo flujo de fondos. "Las compañías de cárceles privadas como CoreCivic y GEO Group ven que tienen una oportunidad de hacer grandes fortunas y están construyendo centros de detención en lugares lejanos, donde la persona no tiene acceso a su abogado ni a sus familiares. La idea es tratar de destruirle el espíritu a la persona hasta que se dé por vencida", afirma Gómez.  El año 2025 fue el más letal para los detenidos por el ICE en dos décadas: al menos 31 personas murieron detenidas en centros para migrantes, la peor cifra desde 2004. El mensaje detrás de la espectacularidad de la fuerza Creado en 2003, por la Ley de Seguridad nacional en respuesta a los atentados terroristas de 2001, ICE tiene la facultad de arrestar a personas sospechosas de estar en el país de manera irregular. Pero no puede arrestar a ciudadanos estadounidenses, excepto bajo circunstancias excepcionales, por ejemplo, si la persona agrede a uno de sus agentes. A pesar de ello, según la organización periodística ProPublica, durante los primeros nueve meses de la presidencia de Trump se registraron más de 170 detenciones de ciudadanos estadounidenses contra su voluntad, algunos de ellos sospechosos de ser inmigrantes indocumentados. Sclofsky explica que, además de los novedosos arrestarse a ciudadanos americanos, "no estamos hablando de operaciones policiales contra criminales de alta gama u organizaciones criminales, sino que estamos hablando de operaciones contra individuos indocumentados. Aquí surgen cuestionamientos sobre cuáles son las intenciones detrás de un despliegue tan espectacular de fuerza". Para el especialista en violencia de Estado, el hecho de que las acciones de ICE más mediáticas y espectaculares se lleven a cabo en ciudades dominadas por los demócratas "es un mensaje del presidente Trump y del Partido Republicano de que las ciudades que son lideradas por demócratas tienden a ser ciudades con alto nivel de criminalidad, con alto nivel de desorden y de caos y, por lo tanto, requieren intervención de las autoridades federales para poner el orden de vuelta. Es una demostración de fuerza en los bastiones demócratas. Hay un mensaje político y hay también un probar de las aguas a ver cómo reacciona la población en general ".  Según una encuesta de Reuters/Ipsos publicada el 15 de enero, el 59 % de republicanos está a favor de una política que priorice las detenciones por parte de los agentes de inmigración, incluso si hay personas heridas, mientras que 39 % considera que los agentes deben centrar su atención en reducir los daños a las personas, aunque eso signifique menos detenciones. Las autoridades políticas avivan el fuego El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional afirma haber realizado más de 2 000 detenciones en Minnesota desde que empezó en diciembre la operación que ICE califica como " la mayor jamás realizada en el país". 3 000 agentes han sido desplegados en el estado demócrata, blanco preferido de la ofensiva antiinmigración del presidente Trump. Un fraude en guarderías para niños ha sido utilizado como excusa. Parte de la campaña de Trump en Minnesota se ha dirigido contra la numerosa comunidad somalí del estado, estimada entre 80.000 y 100.000 personas, a quienes el presidente calificó de "basura" y les exhortó a que “vuelvan al lugar de donde vinieron".  El mandatario republicano ha descrito a Renee Nicoel Good, ciudadana de Mineápolis abatida el 7 de enero por un agente del ICE durante una redada de inmigrantes, como una "mujer violenta y radical".  Sclofsky subraya que Donald Trump envía mensajes, a veces explosivos, a veces confusos, que son interpretados por las distintas autoridades federales y los distintos ministros de su gobierno "como si se tratara de una competencia de quién puede traer la medida más radical para estar más cerca de la base más extrema del Partido Republicano, pero también para congraciarse con el presidente Trump quien, a menudo, va y viene en sus medidas”. Ejemplo de esta retórica de agresividad exacerbada han sido las declaraciones del gobierno federal luego de que un agente de ICE abatiera a tiros a la ciudadana Renee Nicoel Good, en Mineápolis. "Tal y como ocurre en este tipo de hechos, las autoridades políticas justificaron la acción del agente bajo el supuesto de una amenaza contra su vida e intentaron desacreditar a la víctima en los medios de comunicación". La diferencia, apunta el experto, es que “generalmente, las autoridades políticas tienden a calmar el fuego. Y en esta ocasión, hemos visito las mismas justificaciones de siempre, pero con una intención de avivar el fuego. El mensaje que uno puede interpretar es: si usted se opone o no obedece a las autoridades, la consecuencia puede ser esta". El estado demócrata de Minnesota y las ciudades gemelas de Minneapolis y Saint Paul han interpuesto una demandan al gobierno federal para poner fin a la ola de medidas coercitivas adoptadas por la policía de inmigración y aduanas (ICE) tras la muerte de Renee Nicoel Good .  * Sebastian Sclofsky, Profesor de Justicia Penal en la Universidad Estatal de California, Stanislaus. * Juan Carlos Gómez*, J.D., profesor de derecho y director de la Clínica de Inmigración y Derechos Humanos Carlos A. Costa de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad Internacional de Florida.

Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to narcotics charges as Delcy Rodriguez is sworn in as interim leader. China's top diplomat accuses the U.S. of acting like a "world judge", while a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows one in three Americans approves of the military strike that ousted Maduro. Denmark and Greenland reject the latest threats from U.S. President Donald Trump and Tim Walz says he will not seek a third term in Minnesota. Listen to the latest On Assignment here. Find our Morning Bid podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Americans remain split on President Donald Trump's recent military action in Venezuela, according to new polling. A Reuters/Ipsos survey highlights sharp partisan divides and growing concern about whether the United States risks becoming too involved, as Trump signals taxpayer money could reimburse oil companies tied to Venezuela. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Confira no Morning Show desta terça-feira (06): O presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, afirmou que não haverá eleições na Venezuela nos próximos 30 dias e descartou qualquer possibilidade imediata de realização de um pleito no país. Questionado sobre uma eventual transição de poder, o republicano declarou que a Venezuela precisa ser “consertada” antes que qualquer processo eleitoral possa ser organizado. A bancada do Morning Show debateu o assunto. A aprovação do presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, voltou a subir e alcançou 42%, o maior patamar dos últimos três meses, segundo pesquisa Reuters/Ipsos realizada entre 4 e 5 de janeiro de 2026. O índice repete o nível registrado em outubro e representa uma oscilação dentro da margem de erro em relação ao levantamento de dezembro. O avanço ocorre no mesmo período em que o governo americano conduziu uma operação militar em Caracas para capturar Nicolás Maduro, então presidente da Venezuela, deposto após a ofensiva. Luis Kawaguti, jornalista especialista em cobertura militar, concedeu entrevista ao Morning Show e explicou como deve funcionar o julgamento do ditador venezuelano Nicolás Maduro nos Estados Unidos. Maduro foi preso pelos EUA em uma ofensiva dos norte-americanos na Venezuela. A partir desta terça-feira (06), os usuários do transporte público em São Paulo passam a pagar mais caro pelas passagens. A tarifa de ônibus na capital paulista será reajustada de R$ 5,00 para R$ 5,30, enquanto o valor do sistema metroferroviário da Região Metropolitana, que inclui metrô, trens da CPTM e linhas operadas pela ViaMobilidade, sobe de R$ 5,20 para R$ 5,40. A oposição ao governo Lula alcançou o quórum necessário para a criação de uma CPMI destinada a investigar possíveis crimes financeiros envolvendo o Banco Master. O anúncio foi feito pelo deputado Carlos Jordy (PL-RJ), vice-líder da oposição na Câmara, que informou que o pedido já reúne 229 assinaturas, sendo 196 de deputados federais e 33 de senadores. A ex-primeira-dama Michelle Bolsonaro afirmou que o ex-presidente Jair Bolsonaro sofreu uma queda durante a madrugada desta terça-feira (06) e bateu a cabeça em um móvel dentro de sua cela, na Superintendência da Polícia Federal. Segundo Michelle, o acidente teria ocorrido após uma “crise”, e o atendimento médico só teria sido prestado quando ela chegou para visitar o marido, por volta das 9h. O relato foi feito por meio de publicação nas redes sociais. Essas e outras notícias você confere no Morning Show.

This Day in Legal History: Entrapment as DefenseOn December 19, 1932, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Sorrells v. United States, a case that reshaped how American courts evaluate government conduct in criminal investigations. The case involved a Prohibition-era prosecution in which a federal agent repeatedly pressured the defendant to obtain illegal liquor. The Court held that criminal convictions should not stand when the government induces a crime that the defendant was not otherwise predisposed to commit. This decision formally recognized entrapment as a valid defense under federal law.Rather than focusing only on the defendant's actions, the Court emphasized the importance of limiting improper law enforcement tactics. The majority opinion reasoned that Congress could not have intended criminal statutes to be enforced through deception that manufactures crime. As a result, courts were instructed to examine whether the criminal intent originated with the government or the accused. The ruling reflected growing concern about aggressive policing methods during Prohibition. Over time, Sorrells became a foundational case cited whenever defendants challenge undercover operations. The decision also highlighted the judiciary's role in supervising executive conduct in criminal prosecutions.The Trump administration has suspended the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program—commonly known as the green card lottery—following two high-profile campus attacks. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the move, stating that the suspect in the fatal shootings of a Brown University student and an MIT professor had entered the U.S. through the program. The shooter, Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a 48-year-old Portuguese national and former Brown student, was found dead in an apparent suicide. Noem said the pause is necessary to prevent further harm from what she called a “disastrous program.”The lottery program, which grants up to 50,000 green cards annually, has long been a target of Trump's immigration agenda, which links violent incidents to immigration policy failures. This suspension follows earlier actions by the administration, including visa restrictions after a separate shooting by an Afghan national and a proposal to impose a $100,000 application fee for H-1B work visas, which are heavily used in the tech industry.Trump's broader immigration crackdown also includes enhanced social media vetting for tourists, expanded ICE operations in major cities, and the development of large-scale immigration detention centers known as “mega centers.” These moves align with Trump's campaign promises to tighten border controls and execute large-scale deportations.Trump Suspends US Green Card Lottery After Brown, MIT AttacksTrump administration officials are scrambling to meet a Friday deadline to release a large cache of documents related to the Justice Department's investigations into Jeffrey Epstein. The release was mandated by a recently passed law, supported by both parties in Congress, following months of political pressure and public frustration over the administration's resistance to transparency. Though President Trump initially opposed the legislation, he reversed course shortly before the vote amid growing dissent from his own supporters.The new law permits the Justice Department to withhold certain details, including victims' identities and information tied to ongoing investigations. Attorneys in the department's National Security Division have been racing to redact sensitive data, raising internal concerns about the risk of mistakes, especially regarding private information. The tight timeline has disrupted other DOJ casework since Thanksgiving.Trump's handling of the Epstein matter has dented his support among Republicans, with only 44% approving of his actions, according to a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll. This contrasts sharply with his broader 82% approval within the party. Critics argue that Trump's past friendship with Epstein and his failure to follow through on a 2024 campaign promise to declassify the records have fueled suspicions of a cover-up. While Trump has denied knowledge of Epstein's crimes and has not been accused of wrongdoing, past email disclosures have added to the controversy.As more emails emerge—some implying Trump's involvement, others suggesting no direct misconduct—the administration has tried to redirect attention toward figures like Bill Clinton and JPMorgan. But with midterms approaching, the Epstein file release may remain a political liability.Trump administration officials race to meet Friday deadline for Epstein files | ReutersWisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan was found guilty of obstructing a federal proceeding for aiding a migrant in avoiding an immigration arrest at the courthouse, marking a significant legal win for the Trump administration's intensified immigration enforcement efforts. The jury acquitted Dugan on a lesser charge of concealing a person from arrest but convicted her on the more serious obstruction count. The case is part of a broader Justice Department campaign targeting local officials accused of interfering with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations.Prosecutors alleged that in 2023, Dugan helped Mexican national Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, who faced domestic violence charges, avoid a planned ICE arrest by rerouting him and his lawyer through a restricted exit after confronting ICE agents stationed near her courtroom. Dugan, a former head of Catholic Charities and longtime legal aid attorney, argued she was following internal court policies meant to manage ICE activity in courthouses, especially after prior arrests caused confusion and concern.Flores-Ruiz was ultimately arrested outside the courthouse after a brief chase. The Justice Department framed the case as a message that even judges are not above the law when it comes to obstructing federal immigration enforcement. Critics, however, view courthouse arrests as damaging to the legal system's integrity, potentially deterring vulnerable individuals from seeking legal protection.Judge found guilty of obstructing arrest in Trump immigration crackdown | ReutersIn a piece I wrote for Forbes earlier this week, I take down yet another One Big Beautiful Bill Act tax “reform” that, upon closer examination, isn't as great a deal as it may first seem.Starting in 2025, a new federal tax deduction allows taxpayers to deduct up to $10,000 in interest on qualifying new car loans—but only under strict conditions. The car must be newly purchased (not leased or used), assembled in the U.S., and not used for business purposes. The deduction phases out for individuals earning over $100,000 and joint filers over $200,000, narrowing its reach to a slim demographic of middle- to upper-middle-income earners. While promoted as consumer relief amid high car prices and interest rates, critics argue it's a veiled subsidy for automakers, not a meaningful economic benefit for struggling Americans.The policy resembles the mortgage interest deduction, which has long been criticized for inflating home prices and disproportionately benefiting wealthier borrowers. Similarly, this car loan deduction doesn't lower car costs—it subsidizes borrowing, pushing consumers toward pricier new vehicles and encouraging debt accumulation. The IRS will also gain new data from lenders, who must now report annual interest paid, further expanding government oversight.Despite the flashy $10,000 cap, few borrowers will come close to that threshold. A typical new car loan might yield only a $600 annual tax benefit—negligible compared to high monthly payments and rapid depreciation. Rather than meaningful relief, the policy appears to be more of a political gesture, using tax code tweaks to create the illusion of support while primarily serving industry interests.‘No Tax On Car Loan Interest'—Tax Reform Or Facade?This week's closing theme is by Louis-Nicolas Clérambault.This week's closing theme comes from Clérambault, a French Baroque composer born on December 19, 1676, whose music captures the elegance and structure of early 18th-century Paris. Clérambault is best known today for his sacred cantatas and his refined works for keyboard and chamber ensemble. He spent much of his career as an organist, serving at prominent Paris churches and developing a style that balanced expressive melody with formal clarity. His music reflects the French taste for ornamentation while remaining grounded and disciplined.The piece featured here is Suite du premier ton: V. Basse et Dessus de Trompette, presented in a complete performance. This movement highlights the contrast between a strong bass line and a bright, trumpet-like upper voice, a hallmark of French Baroque color and texture. Rather than showcasing virtuosity for its own sake, the music emphasizes balance and conversation between parts. The result is confident and ceremonial, yet never overstated.As a closing theme, this work offers a sense of order and resolution, bringing the week to a measured and dignified close. Clérambault's writing reminds us that Baroque music was as much about structure and purpose as it was about beauty. His music endures because it is clear, expressive, and carefully crafted. Ending the week with this piece is a quiet nod to tradition, discipline, and lasting musical craft.Without further ado, Louis-Nicolas Clérambault's Suite du premier ton: V. Basse et Dessus de Trompette–enjoy! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

Confira os destaques do Jornal da Manhã desta quarta-feira (19): A crise envolvendo o Banco Master preocupa o Congresso e pode ser alvo de uma CPI na Câmara. No ofício assinado pelo presidente do Banco Central, Gabriel Galípolo, a liquidação da instituição é justificada pelo comprometimento de sua situação econômico-financeira. Reportagem: André Anelli. Após a liquidação extrajudicial do Banco Master e o afastamento da diretoria do BRB (Banco de Brasília), deputados distritais de oposição apresentaram um pedido de abertura de uma CPI para investigar o caso. A Jovem Pan News entrevista o deputado federal Rodrigo Rollemberg (PSB-DF) sobre os desdobramentos e os próximos passos da investigação política e financeira. O dono do Banco Master, Daniel Vorcaro, permanece preso na superintendência da Polícia Federal em São Paulo. Ele foi detido no Aeroporto Internacional de Guarulhos enquanto tentava deixar o país. Vorcaro é o principal alvo de uma operação que investiga a venda de títulos de crédito falsos. Reportagem: Danúbia Braga. Com o encerramento da COP30 se aproximando, o presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) retorna a Belém (PA) nesta quarta-feira (19). A volta do presidente busca destravar pautas cruciais que ainda enfrentam resistência nas negociações, especialmente as relacionadas à transição energética e ao combate às mudanças climáticas. Reportagem: Igor Damasceno. O governo da Alemanha deve fazer uma retratação pelo comentário do chanceler Friedrich Merz sobre a cidade de Belém, após afirmar ter ficado ‘aliviado' ao deixar o local durante a COP30. O presidente Lula (PT) rebateu as críticas do líder alemão. O Senado Federal aprovou um voto de censura contra o chanceler alemão, Friedrich Merz, pelas declarações sobre Belém (PA). O relator da proposta, senador Zequinha Marinho (Podemos-PA), classificou as falas como ‘infelizes e xenófobas'. Reportagem: Rany Veloso. O diretor-geral da Polícia Federal, Andrei Rodrigues, defendeu mais tempo para discutir o projeto de lei antifacção. Ele criticou a equiparação automática de grupos criminosos, como PCC e CV, a organizações terroristas. A declaração foi dada durante o primeiro dia de depoimentos da CPI do Crime Organizado no Senado. Reportagem: Lucas Rodrigues. O Congresso dos Estados Unidos aprovou o projeto de lei que determina a divulgação integral dos arquivos de investigação sobre o bilionário Jeffrey Epstein. O magnata cometeu suicídio em 2019, antes de ser julgado por chefiar uma rede de abuso sexual de menores. A medida obriga o Departamento de Justiça a tornar públicos todos os documentos não confidenciais do caso. Reportagem: Pedro Tritto. Uma nova pesquisa divulgada pela Reuters/Ipsos na terça-feira (18) mostrou que a aprovação do governo Trump caiu para 38%, o menor índice do segundo mandato. A principal razão para a queda seria o alto custo de vida. Reportagem: Luca Bassani. Essas e outras notícias você acompanha no Jornal da Manhã. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Day in Legal History: Nixon Vetoes War Powers ResolutionOn October 24, 1973, President Richard Nixon vetoed the War Powers Resolution (H.J. Res. 542), a landmark piece of legislation passed by Congress to reassert its constitutional authority over decisions to deploy U.S. armed forces abroad. The resolution came in the wake of growing public and congressional frustration over the Vietnam War and secret military actions in Southeast Asia. The law required the President to notify Congress within 48 hours of deploying troops and prohibited armed forces from remaining in conflict for more than 60 days without congressional authorization. Nixon, in a written veto message, declared the measure “unconstitutional and dangerous,” arguing that it infringed on the President's Article II powers as Commander-in-Chief.Despite Nixon's objections, Congress overrode the veto on November 7, 1973, with bipartisan support, thereby enacting the War Powers Resolution into law. This override marked a rare and forceful assertion of legislative authority over foreign military engagements. The resolution aimed to correct what many in Congress saw as decades of executive overreach in matters of war and peace. However, its constitutional legitimacy has remained contested. Presidents from both parties have often complied only in part—or ignored it altogether—asserting that the resolution unlawfully limits executive authority.While the War Powers Resolution was intended to prevent unilateral military action, it has had limited practical effect in restraining presidents from engaging in hostilities without express congressional approval. Legal scholars continue to debate its enforceability and the constitutional balance it attempts to strike. The 1973 veto and subsequent override encapsulate enduring tensions between the executive and legislative branches over control of U.S. military power.Two federal judges—Julien Neals of New Jersey and Henry Wingate of Mississippi—recently admitted that erroneous rulings issued from their chambers were the result of law clerks or interns improperly using AI tools. The judges revealed in letters to the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts that the flawed opinions contained fictitious citations or parties due to unvetted generative AI research. Judge Neals said a law school intern used ChatGPT, which led to nonexistent case quotes in a June 30 order, violating his chambers' unwritten policy against AI use. He has since formalized that policy. Judge Wingate reported that a law clerk used Perplexity AI to help draft a July 20 restraining order, which contained completely inaccurate case details. He acknowledged the draft “should have never been docketed” and is now requiring dual reviews of all drafts and hard-copy verification of cited cases.Legal scholars were critical of the situation, arguing that the use of AI does not relieve judges of their duty to verify citations and legal reasoning. Professors Stephen Gillers and Bruce Green both questioned how such oversights could occur and whether this reflects a broader trend of judges signing off on unverified drafts. Senator Chuck Grassley, who initiated an inquiry into the incidents, urged the judiciary to develop robust AI policies to prevent similar breakdowns in judicial accuracy. Interim guidance from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts now cautions against using AI for core judicial tasks and emphasizes user accountability.Judges Admit to Using AI After Made-Up Rulings Called Out (1)Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) has filed a lawsuit seeking to compel the House of Representatives to officially swear her in, and the case has been assigned to Judge Trevor N. McFadden, a Trump-appointed federal judge in Washington, D.C. Grijalva, who won a special election on September 23 to succeed her late father, Raúl Grijalva, has not yet been seated, and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has delayed scheduling her swearing-in. Her formal entry into Congress would reduce the Republican majority and enable Democrats to trigger a vote on releasing Jeffrey Epstein-related documents.Judge McFadden is known for conservative rulings, though his record includes some independent decisions, such as restoring the Associated Press' White House access. Grijalva's legal team is examining the implications of his assignment to the case.Grijalva argues that the delay is not just procedural but prevents her from doing the basic work of a representative. Without a formal swearing-in, she lacks an office budget, staff, constituent services, and a working phone line. The number for her late father's office still routes to outdated voicemails. In contrast, Speaker Johnson downplayed the significance of the delay, suggesting Grijalva can still serve constituents informally. The case, Ariz. v. House of Representatives, now centers not only on procedural norms but also on the balance of political power in a narrowly divided House.Grijalva's Lawsuit to Force House Swearing-In Draws Trump JudgeNew York Attorney General Letitia James is expected to plead not guilty today in federal court to charges of bank fraud and making a false statement to a financial institution. The indictment accuses her of misrepresenting a 2020 Norfolk, Virginia property as a second home to secure a lower mortgage interest rate—saving nearly $19,000—when she allegedly used the home as a rental investment. James denies wrongdoing and plans to challenge the charges, calling them baseless.The case marks a dramatic turn for James, a Democrat who last year won a $450 million civil fraud judgment against Donald Trump. Although the monetary penalty was overturned on appeal, the court upheld the underlying fraud finding. James is one of several public figures who have clashed with Trump and are now facing criminal charges under his administration, alongside former FBI Director James Comey and former National Security Adviser John Bolton.Critics, including a third of Republicans according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, believe Trump is weaponizing federal law enforcement to target perceived enemies. The lead prosecutor in the James case, U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan, was appointed by Trump after he replaced a prior prosecutor who raised concerns about the strength of the case. James' team argues Halligan is unlawfully serving in the role and has already moved to dismiss the charges. The case will be heard by U.S. District Judge Jamar Walker, a Biden appointee.NY Attorney General Letitia James, a Trump adversary, to plead not guilty to mortgage charge | ReutersThis week's closing theme is by Johann Strauss, Jr.This week's closing theme features Johann Strauss Jr. and a spirited dive into the Wiener Klänge im Walzertakt mit Johann Strauss – I (”Viennese Sounds in Waltz Time with Johann Strauss – I”). Known as the “Waltz King,” Strauss Jr. was born on October 25, 1825, in Vienna and became the most celebrated composer of light dance music in the 19th century. While his father, Johann Strauss Sr., founded the family's musical dynasty, it was Strauss Jr. who elevated the Viennese waltz to international acclaim, transforming what had been a lively but modest ballroom dance into a glittering art form.Strauss Jr. composed over 500 works, including waltzes, polkas, and operettas, many of which captured the charm and social energy of Habsburg Vienna. His most famous pieces—like The Blue Danube, Tales from the Vienna Woods, and Vienna Blood—remain fixtures in concert halls and New Year's galas to this day. The selection in Wiener Klänge im Walzertakt offers a snapshot of this legacy, blending elegance, momentum, and melodic wit with unmistakable Viennese flair.Beyond their musical appeal, these waltzes represent a cultural moment: a fading empire still wrapped in gilded pageantry, danced into memory by the music of Strauss. They also underscore Strauss Jr.'s gift for orchestration—light but never shallow, sentimental yet never saccharine. His music invites listeners not just to hear, but to move, swirl, and feel the rhythm of a society twirling on the edge of modernity.As we close this week, let the shimmering 3/4 time of Johann Strauss Jr. remind us of both the power of beauty and the politics of public joy. In the same way his music bridged popular entertainment and sophisticated art, so too does this moment ask us to consider how culture can move between courts, crowds, and chambers alike.Without further ado, Viennese Sounds in Waltz Time with Johann Strauss, the first movement – enjoy! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

Former FBI Director James Comey is due in federal court. A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds most Americans don't want troops deployed without an external threat. Gold smashes the $4,000 milestone for the first time. And Tesla rolls out "affordable" versions of its Model Y SUV and its Model 3 sedan. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Find the Recommended Read here. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-- On the Show: -- A viral video by RangeDayBro presents supposed evidence that Charlie Kirk is shot from behind, contradicting the official account naming Tyler Robinson -- Donald Trump directs his Justice Department to pursue an indictment of James Comey over old testimony as an act of political revenge -- A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Republicans are more trusted than Democrats on nearly two-thirds of major issues despite Trump's weak approval -- Justice Department investigator Glenn Prager is caught on hidden camera claiming Trump shields people by not releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files -- Adelita Grijalva wins a House seat and immediately gives Democrats the final vote needed to force action on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files -- Trump cites Dr. Andrea Baccarelli on Tylenol autism claims despite his testimony being rejected in court as unreliable and paid-for -- Mehmet Oz distances himself after Trump tells pregnant women to avoid Tylenol and medical groups reaffirm standard guidance -- On the Bonus Show: Trump hangs autopen image instead of Biden in presidential photo gallery, White House will fire employees if there's a government shutdown, a statue of Trump and Epstein holding hands removed in Washington DC, and much more...

Air Date: 9–3-25 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss: Ch. 1 - The surprising origins of Gerrymandering Ch. 2 - The options we have to improve congressional representation for everyone in the country Ch. 3 - Democratic states response to Republican gerrymandering threats Ch. 4 - The argument for DC statehood and the people to blame for why it hasn't happened yet Ch. 5 - How to end homelessness and what you can do to help those being targeted in DC SOLVED! BACKSTAGE: Beyond the Algorithm: The only correct opinion about the Cracker Barrel rebrand YouTube (This episode drops on YouTube on Friday - please share!) Nostr public key: npub1tjxxp0x5mcgl2svwhm39qf002st2zdrkz6yxmaxr6r2fh0pv49qq2pem0e REFERENCES: Elbridge Gerry and the Original Gerrymander - The Gilder Lehrman Institute Drawing the Line (“Ratf**cked”: The Innfluence of Redistricting) - The New Yorker (2016) History of Single Member Districts for Congress: Seeking Fair Representation Before PR - FairVote Gavin Newsom's Retaliatory Redistricting Plan Is Good, Actually - The New Republic How Democrats Should Actually Respond to Republicans' Attempts to Rig Voting Maps - Slate How Moderate Senate Democrats Enabled Trump's D.C. Takeover - The American Prospect Trump's Homelessness Crackdown Has Been Tried Before. It Didn't Work. - Mother Jones MEMBERS The New Cracker Barrel Logo Sucks And So Does The Mess Around It - Kotaku EXTRAS Congress literally doesn't care what you think (aka: Corruption is Legal in America) (Represent.US, 2016) Is illegal immigration really a democratic plot to sway congressional apportionment? Americans worry democracy in danger amid gerrymandering fights, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Plus A New AI Religion Is Here Like this? Get AIDAILY, delivered to your inbox 3x a week. Subscribe to our newsletter at https://aidaily.us“AI psychosis” isn't a diagnosis—but it is real. People are spiraling into delusions, paranoia, and emotional dependence after heavy chatbot use—even if they had no previous mental health issues. These bots can validate unhealthy beliefs—not check you. Less glitchy tech isn't a fix unless we rethink how and when we interact.A former Berkeley hotel—Lighthaven—is now the physical HQ for Rationalists, a crew blending math, AI apocalypse fears, and effective altruism. Critics say it's culty, pointing to doomsday vibes and echoes of higher‑purpose religion. The main drama? Believing AI might save us… or annihilate us first.America's got trust issues—with AI. A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows 71% worry AI could kill jobs for good, 77% fear it's weaponized to mess with politics, and two-thirds are spooked that AI sidekicks could replace real human connection. Basically, AI hype's hitting a wall of existential dread.Game devs are legit vibing with AI. A Google Cloud survey reveals nearly 9 in 10 studios are using AI agents to speed up coding, testing, localization, and even make NPCs adapt to your vibe IRL. Indie teams especially are hyped—AI's helping them compete with big-shot publishers.Went to the AI Film Fest at Lincoln Center—saw ten AI-made shorts from butterfly POVs to “perfume ads for androids.” Some felt imaginative, others were just slick “slop” with weird glitches. The vibe? Cool as a tool, sketchy as a creator. AI's creative future looks wild—but still needs human soul.Meta just overhauled its freshly minted Meta Superintelligence Labs—except now it's split into four squads (research, products, superintelligence, infrastructure) to get AI moving faster. The shakeup comes amid internal friction, mega-spending on elite hires, and pressure to catch up with OpenAI, DeepMind, and co.AI therapy bots like Woebot are legit, but generic ones like ChatGPT can accidentally mess with your head—and even shut innovators down. STAT suggests a “red-yellow-green” label system (like food safety) vetted by mental-health pros to help users pick AI that helps—not harms.The Era of ‘AI Psychosis' Is Here. Are You a Possible Victim?Inside Silicon Valley's “Techno-Religion” at LighthavenWhat Americans Really Worry About With AI—From Politics to Jobs to FriendshipsAI Agents Are Transforming Game DevelopmentI Went to an AI Film Festival Screening and Left With More Questions Than AnswersMark Zuckerberg Splits Meta's AI Team—AgainWhich AI Can You Trust with Your Mental Health? Labels Could Help

* This podcast has been updated to include the end of the Air Canada flight attendant strike. U.S. President Donald Trump tells Volodymyr Zelenskiy the United States would help guarantee Ukraine's security in any deal to end war with Russia. Hamas accepts proposed ceasefire deal for Gaza. Most Americans are worried about the role artificial intelligence could play in society, according to a new Reuters Ipsos poll. And the must-have Labubu doll helps profits soar at Pop Mart. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter ⁠here⁠. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast ⁠here⁠. Find the Recommended Read ⁠here⁠. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Dean's List with Host Dean Bowen – In a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll, 62% of self-identified Democrats call for fresh leadership, frustrated by current focus on transgender bathroom debates and endless opposition to Trump. Bill Maher urges change after controversies on The View, while dozens of House Democrats sided with Republicans against impeachment. Voters demand new vision — will party heed the warning...

Israel says Iran has violated a ceasefire announced by U.S. President Trump and has ordered new strikes. A Reuters/Ipsos poll taken before the ceasefire shows Americans are anxious about conflict. And leaders at this week's NATO summit hope to impress Trump with a big new defense spending goal. Plus, the U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Find the Recommended Read here. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This Day in Legal History:  Miranda v. ArizonaOn June 13, 1966, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Miranda v. Arizona, fundamentally reshaping American criminal procedure. The case centered on Ernesto Miranda, who had confessed to kidnapping and rape during a police interrogation without being informed of his constitutional rights. In a narrow 5–4 ruling, the Court held that the Fifth Amendment's protection against self-incrimination and the Sixth Amendment's right to counsel require law enforcement officers to inform suspects of their rights before custodial interrogation begins.The decision mandated that suspects be told they have the right to remain silent, that anything they say can be used against them in court, and that they have the right to an attorney—either retained or appointed. These now-standard warnings, known as "Miranda rights," became a required part of police procedure across the United States.Chief Justice Earl Warren, writing for the majority, emphasized that custodial interrogation is inherently coercive and that procedural safeguards were necessary to preserve the individual's privilege against self-incrimination. The dissenters, led by Justice Harlan, argued the decision imposed an impractical burden on law enforcement and that traditional voluntariness tests were sufficient.Miranda sparked immediate controversy, with critics warning it would hamper police efforts and allow guilty individuals to go free. Nonetheless, it has endured as a cornerstone of American constitutional law, embodying the principle that the government must respect individual rights even in the pursuit of justice. Over the years, the ruling has been refined but not overturned, and Miranda warnings are now deeply embedded in both law enforcement training and popular culture.Tesla has filed a trade secret lawsuit in California federal court against former engineer Jay Li and his startup, Proception, alleging that Li stole confidential information to accelerate the development of robotic hands. According to the complaint, Li worked on Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot project from 2022 to 2024 and allegedly downloaded sensitive files related to robotic hand movements before departing the company. Tesla claims Li used this proprietary data to give Proception an unfair edge, enabling the startup to make rapid technological gains that had taken Tesla years and significant investment to achieve.The suit points out that Proception was founded just six days after Li left Tesla and began showcasing its robotic hands five months later—devices Tesla says bear a “striking similarity” to its own designs. Tesla is seeking monetary damages and a court order to prevent further use of its alleged trade secrets. Legal representation for Tesla includes attorneys from Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, while counsel for Proception and Li has not yet been disclosed.Tesla lawsuit says former engineer stole secrets for robotics startup | ReutersA federal district court and a federal appeals court issued conflicting rulings over President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles amid protests over aggressive immigration enforcement.U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer ruled earlier in the day that Trump's order to deploy the Guard was unlawful. He found that the protests did not meet the legal threshold of a “rebellion,” which would be necessary for the president to override state control of the Guard under the Insurrection Act or related powers. Breyer concluded the deployment inflamed tensions and stripped California of the ability to use its own Guard for other state needs. His 36-page opinion ordered that control of the National Guard be returned to California Governor Gavin Newsom.However, about two and a half hours later, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted an administrative stay, temporarily pausing Breyer's ruling and allowing Trump to retain command of the Guard for now. The three-judge panel—two appointed by Trump and one by President Biden—stressed that their order was not a final decision and set a hearing for the following Tuesday to evaluate the full merits of the lower court's decision.Meanwhile, a battalion of 700 U.S. Marines was scheduled to arrive to support the Guard, further escalating the federal presence. Critics, including L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and Senator Alex Padilla—who was forcibly removed from a press event—argued that the military response was excessive and politically motivated. Supporters of the deployment, including Trump and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, defended it as necessary to restore order. A Reuters/Ipsos poll showed public opinion split, with 48% supporting military use to quell violent protests and 41% opposed.Appeals court allows Trump to keep National Guard in L.A. with Marines on the way | ReutersIn a pattern that surprises few, the conservative-dominated U.S. Supreme Court has granted President Donald Trump a series of victories through its emergency—or "shadow"—docket, continuing a trend of fast-tracking his policy goals without full hearings. Since returning to office in January, Trump's administration has filed 19 emergency applications to the Court, with decisions in 13 cases so far. Of those, nine rulings went fully in Trump's favor, one partially, and only two against him. These rapid interventions have enabled Trump to enforce controversial policies—including ending humanitarian legal status for migrants, banning transgender military service, and initiating sweeping federal layoffs—despite lower court injunctions.District court challenges to these actions often cite constitutional overreach or procedural shortcuts, but the Supreme Court has repeatedly overruled or paused these lower court decisions with minimal explanation. The emergency docket, once used sparingly, has become a regular tool for the Trump administration, matching the total number of applications filed during Biden's entire presidency in under five months. Critics argue that the Court's increasing reliance on this docket lacks transparency, with rulings frequently unsigned and unexplained. Liberal justices have voiced strong objections, warning that rushed decisions with limited briefing risk significant legal error.The Court's 6-3 conservative majority, including three Trump appointees, has given the president a judicial green light to implement divisive policies while litigation plays out. Some legal scholars argue these outcomes reflect strategic case selection rather than simple ideological bias. Still, in light of the Court's current composition and its repeated willingness to empower executive action, the results are hardly shocking.Trump finds victories at the Supreme Court in rush of emergency cases | ReutersThis week's closing theme is by Tomaso Albinoni.This week's closing theme is Sinfonia in G minor, T.Si 7 by Tomaso Albinoni, a composer whose elegant, expressive works have often been overshadowed by his more famous contemporaries. Born on June 14, 1671, in Venice, Albinoni was one of the early Baroque era's leading figures in instrumental music and opera. Though he trained for a career in commerce, he chose instead to live independently as a composer, unusual for his time. He wrote extensively for the violin and oboe, and was among the first to treat the oboe as a serious solo instrument in concert music.Albinoni's style is marked by a graceful clarity and balanced formal structure, qualities well represented in this week's featured piece. The Sinfonia in G minor, T.Si 7 is a compact, three-movement work likely composed for a theatrical performance or ceremonial function. It opens with a dramatic Grave, setting a solemn tone that gives way to a lively Allegro and a brief yet expressive final movement.The G minor tonality gives the piece an emotional intensity, without tipping into melodrama—typical of Albinoni's refined dramatic sensibility. While his best-known composition today may be the Adagio in G minor—ironically, a piece reconstructed long after his death—Albinoni's authentic works, like this sinfonia, display a deft hand at combining lyricism with architectural clarity.His music enjoyed wide dissemination in his lifetime and was admired by J.S. Bach, who used Albinoni's bass lines as models for his own compositions. As we close out this week, Albinoni's Sinfonia in G minor offers a reminder of the beauty in restraint and the enduring resonance of Baroque form.Without further ado, Tomaso Albinoni's Sinfonia in G minor, T.Si 7. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

Global outcry at ICJ as Israel faces accusations of starving Palestinians At the International Court of Justice, South Africa accused Israel of using starvation as a weapon in Gaza, calling it a breach of international law. Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, and Spain echoed concerns, citing Israel's disregard for humanitarian obligations and UN rulings. Representatives warned of a collapsing aid system and worsening famine, urging global action and reaffirming support for Palestinian self-determination amid what was described as an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe. Israel, in its genocidal war, has killed more than fifty-two thousand three hundred Palestinians since October 2023 and wounded hundreds of thousands of others. UN chief urges two-state solution in Israeli war on Palestine United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has pushed countries to "take irreversible action towards implementing a two-state solution" between Israel and the Palestinians ahead of an international conference in June. "I encourage Member States to go beyond affirmations, and to think creatively about the concrete steps they will take to support a viable two-state solution before it is too late," Guterres told a Security Council meeting on Tuesday. France and Saudi Arabia will co-host the conference at the United Nations in June. Daesh-linked militants attack mourners in Nigerian village, killing 15 A wave of terror engulfed Kwaple village in Nigeria's Borno State when Daesh-linked militants stormed in on motorcycles, unleashing a hail of bullets on mourners and killing at least 15 people. "The ISWAP militants opened fire on the mourners and pursued them on motorcycles into the bush as they tried to flee," Ayuba Alamson, a community leader in Chibok, said. Local leaders are gripped with dread, warning that the true death toll may be far higher, with scores still missing in the chaos. Trump marks 100 days, promises defence investments US President Donald Trump kicked off a pair of events in Michigan, celebrating his first 100 days in office. Speaking to a packed rally in Macomb, Trump touted the country's economic growth, declaring, "Companies are coming back to Michigan." Highlighting a $1 trillion defence investment, he praised Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer for securing the Selfridge Air National Guard Base. While his approval rating dropped to 42 percent, according to a Reuters-Ipsos poll, Trump continues to promote his administration's successes, claiming the best start in US presidential history. BRICS unites in opposition to Trump's tariff policy BRICS foreign ministers, including those from China and Russia, criticised the growing "trade protectionism" during talks in Rio de Janeiro, a direct response to US President Dondald Trump's tariffs. Brazil's foreign minister, Mauro Vieira, emphasised the group's ""strong rejection"" of such policies, without naming Trump. Amid escalating tariffs, China has imposed 125 percent duties on US goods, while the US has slapped 10 percent tariffs on numerous countries. The ministers agreed on a unified stance against trade conflicts just ahead of the leaders' summit in three months.

Despite President Donald Trump's social media spin, the polls tell a different story. His approval ratings are plummeting—not rising. A new Reuters/Ipsos poll puts his approval at just 42%, down from 47% after his return to the White House in January. He's also underwater on every major issue—from inflation to immigration—with just 38% approving of his handling of the economy. Pew Research shows an even lower 40% overall approval, while The Economist/YouGov clocks him at 41%. The pattern is clear. Even his base is shrinking. Support among Republicans and GOP-leaning voters has dropped to 75%, compared to 93% support for President Biden among Democrats at the same point in his presidency four years ago. And with 59% of Americans—including a third of Republicans—saying the U.S. is losing credibility on the world stage, it's clear: the emperor's polling has no clothes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite President Donald Trump's social media spin, the polls tell a different story. His approval ratings are plummeting—not rising. A new Reuters/Ipsos poll puts his approval at just 42%, down from 47% after his return to the White House in January.He's also underwater on every major issue—from inflation to immigration—with just 38% approving of his handling of the economy. Pew Research shows an even lower 40% overall approval, while The Economist/YouGov clocks him at 41%. The pattern is clear.Even his base is shrinking. Support among Republicans and GOP-leaning voters has dropped to 75%, compared to 93% support for President Biden among Democrats at the same point in his presidency four years ago.And with 59% of Americans—including a third of Republicans—saying the U.S. is losing credibility on the world stage, it's clear: the emperor's polling has no clothes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

According to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, President Trump's approval rating has dipped to 42%, the lowest since his return to office . Americans are expressing growing concern over his expansive use of executive power, including efforts to control universities and cultural institutions. Meanwhile, the economy isn't offering any solace. With aggressive tariffs and erratic economic policies, public confidence is waning, with many viewing his economic strategies as too unpredictable . Join Don as he breaks down the numbers, the narratives, and what this could mean for the 2026 midterm elections. Are we witnessing the beginning of the end for Trump's political stronghold? Let's discuss. This episode is sponsored by Shopify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at SHOPIFY. COM/lemon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., says he will vote to advance the Republican funding extension ahead of a government shutdown deadline Friday.USA TODAY White House Correspondent Joey Garrison discusses a judge's order to reinstate tens of thousands of fired probationary workers.A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds most Americans believe President Donald Trump is being too “erratic” on the economy.The Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to let birthright citizenship changes proceed.USA TODAY National Correspondent Elizabeth Weise talks about the arrival of spring bird migration season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Many Americans see Trump's actions on economy as too erratic, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds. Friday Sound Salad. Trump to use 'Alien Enemies Act' to supercharge deportations, target gangs. Judge orders thousands of federal workers reinstated. Protests at Trump Tower. Zach Abraham of Bulwark Capital Management. Jim Kennedy, Kennedy Institute for Public Policy Research. 

Many Americans think Trump's actions on the economy are too "erratic", according to a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll. Senate Democrats are fuming over a Trump-backed stopgap bill with less than two days to go until a partial government shutdown. And Derek Guy, also known as "the menswear guy", tells the Reuters World News podcast what Made in America means for garments.  Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Find the Recommended Read here.  Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One down, 47 to go.With Donald Trump's first month in office coming to a close, we are seeing something that feels a bit more familiar. According to three recent polls, his approval rating is now underwater—meaning more people disapprove of him than approve. This is still essentially the same conversation we were having before. There are deeply entrenched beliefs on both sides, with some convinced he is doing a terrible job and others believing he is performing tremendously.Keep Politics Politics Politics alive! Get two bonus episodes each week! Upgrade to paid!The numbers reflect this divide. A CNN SSRS poll shows Trump's approval at 47% with 52% disapproving. Similarly, a Reuters Ipsos poll reports 44% approval and 51% disapproval, while Gallup's latest survey records a 45% approval and 51% disapproval. I have seen other numbers where he remains above 50% and in net positive territory, but the general trend suggests that the more people hear his name, the less they seem to like him.Sound familiar?At the heart of this, however, is the same issue that contributed to Joe Biden's defeat: the economy. Economic fears and anxieties remain high, and now that people are reminded of both the speed and the sheer volume—both in quantity and loudness—of the Trump administration, there's a sense of, “Ah, okay, here we go again.” If the economy rebounds, Trump could find himself in a very strong position. But if it does not, whatever mandate he might have had will quickly evaporate.It's worth noting that we still have the majority of Trump's first 100 days ahead of us, though you'd be forgiven for forgetting that as it feels like he's been in office for six months. Chapters02:06 - Trump Approval Rating Down04:46 - Evan Scrimshaw on Why Canada Hates The US51:53 - Mitch McConnell Retirement54:05 - Kash Patel Confirmed57:37 - Zelenskyy To Sign Mineral Deal With US01:03:12 - Kevin Ryan This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe

Donald Trump has denounced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as a "dictator", deepening a feud between the two leaders. Hamas has handed over the bodies of the two youngest captives taken in their October 7, 2023 attack. The judge in Brazil who is overseeing the coup plot case against former president Jair Bolsonaro is accused of illegal censorship in a U.S. lawsuit. A Reuters/Ipsos poll shows a majority of Americans are worried that Elon Musk's efforts to reduce the federal government could hurt services.  Find our recommended read here. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the DSR Daily for Thursday, we discuss Hurricane Milton's impact on Florida, a Russian strike on a Ukrainian port, the latest polling from Reuters/Ipsos, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

-- On the Show: -- George Conway, conservative attorney and leading Never-Trump Republican, launches Anti-Psychopath PAC, immediately funding anti-Trump billboards across the country, and joins David to discuss -- In a stunning new Reuters/IPSOS poll, Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump by 4 points in a three way race, the first time in months that Trump is losing in this poll -- Right-wingers obsess over Kamala Harris being a "DEI candidate," code for "she is not white" -- Kamala Harris refers to Donald Trump as a sexual predator at her first rally -- Kamala Harris goes straight for Project 2025 at a recent rally -- Donald Trump fantasizes about throwing migrant mothers with young children into camps during a Fox News interview as JD Vance looks on in horror -- JD Vance is the first vice presidential pick to have net negative favorability since 1980 -- Voicemail caller asks about the origins of the conspiracy theory that Joe Biden only pretended to have COVID, but didn't really have it -- On the Bonus Show: Elon Musk denies that he was ever donating $45 million per month to Trump, Andrew Yang says he will support Kamala Harris, study finds dogs can smell stress, much more...