UNBIASED Politics (5/12/25): Suspending Habeas Corpus, the Qatari Government's $400M Gift, Mayor Arrested at ICE Facility, an Attempt to Lower Drug Prices, and More.
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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
In today's episode:
Announcement from Jordan (0:00)
Pope Leo XIV (Robert Francis Prevost) Becomes First American Pope (1:59)
Encounter at ICE Facility in NJ Leads to Mayor's Arrest and Conflicting Stories of Assault (6:08)
ACLU Attorneys Representing 2-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Removed From U.S. Voluntarily Dismisses Lawsuit (15:37)
White House Says It's Considering Suspension of Habeas Corpus (18:16)
First South African Refugees Enter U.S. Under Trump's New Refugee Program (24:45)
Qatari Government to Donate Jumbo Jet to Be Used as Air Force One (28:31)
Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Lowering Drug Prices; Is It Possible? (34:26)
Supreme Court Will Soon Hear Arguments in Birthright Citizenship Case; Here's What You Need to Know (38:53)
Quick Hitters: US/China Trade Deal, Last American Citizen Hostage Released, Diddy's Trial, Federal Officials Subpoena California Records (44:31)
Critical Thinking Segment (46:56)
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UNBIASED Politics (5/8/25): Transgender Military Ban Can Proceed, Newark Air Traffic Issues, & More. PLUS Is Desegregation Being Overturned? Is the President Throwing Himself a Birthday Parade?
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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
In today's episode:
Supreme Court Allows Transgender Military Ban to Proceed (0:26)
Newark Outage: What We Know (8:30)
Trump's New Executive Order Stops Funding for Gain-of-Function Research (16:01)
Education Dept. Cancels $1B in Biden-Era School Mental Health Grants (19:28)
DHS Announces $1,000 Stipend for Self-Deportation (22:57)
Here's How the Conclave Works (25:10)
Quick Hitters: US Reaches Trade Deal with UK, Another Jet Ends Up in Red Sea, Largest Fentanyl Bust in US History, 205 Child Predators Arrested in Operation, Law Enforcement Targets 764 Network, Officers Acquitted of State Charges in Nichols Case, House Passes 'Gulf of America Act' (29:19)
Rumor Has It: Is Desegregation Being Overturned? Is the President Throwing Himself a Birthday Parade? Are Oklahoma Lawmakers Trying to Overturn Gay Marriage? (33:35)
Critical Thinking Segment (40:04)
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UNBIASED Politics (5/5/25): NPR/PBS Funding Cuts, Trump's Pope Picture, Alcatraz Re-Opening, Tariffs on Films, Fact-Checking Trump's 'Meet the Press' Interview, SpaceX Gets Its Own City, and More.
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In today's episode:
Trump's New Executive Order Cuts Funding for NPR and PBS (1:05)
Voice of America in Limbo After Appellate Ruling (9:39)
Fact-Checking Sunday's 'Meet the Press' with the President; Highlighting Notable Moments (14:21)
The Reality Behind Trump's Pope Picture on Truth Social (28:58)
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Cancel TPS for Venezuelans and Allow DOGE to Access Social Security Records (30:02)
Trump Calls For Alcatraz to be "Rebuilt and Reopened" (33:43)
Trump Calls for 100% Tariffs on Foreign Made Films (36:56)
Education Dept. Resumes Collecting on Defaulted Students Loans (38:59)
SpaceX Gets Its Own City Called Starbase (40:23)
Quick Hitters: NASAs Fifth Spacewalk, House Cancels Vote on Anti-Boycott Act, REAL ID Requirement Takes Effect This Week, P. Diddy's Jury Selection Begins, DHS Offers Self-Deportation Stipend (42:36)
Critical Thinking Segment (45:11)
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UNBIASED Politics (5/1/25): Trump's Impeachment Articles, Leaked Memo Allows Warrantless ICE Searches, More Talk About Martial Law, Trump's ABC Interview Fact-Checked, and More.
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
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In today's episode:
Leaked ICE Memo Authorizes Warrantless Searches (0:54)
DHS Conducts Raid on Home of US Citizens (10:09)
Judge Orders Release of Columbia Student/Protester (12:12)
Columbia University Janitors Sue On-Campus Protesters (14:38)
Judge Says Trump Admin Must Continue Funding Legal Services for Unaccompanied Migrant Children (16:04)
Representatives Files Seven Articles of Impeachment Against Trump (20:01)
Congress Passes Take It Down Act Prohibiting Publication of Non-Consensual, Explicit Online Images (24:01)
Trump Signs Executive Order Mandating English Language for Truck Drivers (26:41)
Trump Signs Executive Order Allowing Military to Assist Local Law Enforcement; Does This Mean Martial Law? (31:34)
Fact-Checking Trump's 100-Day Interview with ABC News (34:44)
Supreme Court to Decide Whether State Taxpayers Will Fund Religious Charter School (45:34)
GDP Contracts; Here's What It Means (50:08)
Quick Hitters: Waltz to Exit, New Protection Order Against Abrego Garcia, Pepsi to Remove Dyes, US-Ukraine Reach Mineral Deal, Tesla Says It Didn't Search for New CEO, HHS to Require Placebo Trials, Hegseth Warns Iran (53:28)
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UNBIASED Politics (4/28/25): Judge Arrested for Assisting ICE Evasion? U.S. Citizen Children "Deported?" PLUS Journalists Records Can Be Subpoenaed Again, and More.
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
In today's episode:
Judge Arrested for Allegedly Helping Undocumented Immigrant Evade ICE (0:12)
DOJ Issues New Rule Bringing Back Subpoenas for Journalists' Records (11:06)
Paramount Global Getting Rid of DEI Initiatives; '60 Minutes' Executive Producer Resigns; Here's Why (15:35)
New Reports Say Trump Administration Deported US Citizen Children; Administration Says Otherwise (21:42)
Trump to Sign Two Executive Orders; One Targeting Sanctuary Cities, Another for 'Law and Order' (31:45)
Quick Hitters: Rubio Says No to Canada Annexation, Trump Signs EO Pertaining to Probationary Employees, Bessent Says China Needs to De-Escalate, Trump's Approval Rating Down, Posters of Illegal Immigrants on White House Lawn, Former Rep. Santos Sentenced (34:52)
Critical Thinking Segment (38:10)
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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
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