Navigating Conflict: The Intersection of Business and Political Influence

The Trump administration revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students. Reuters breaks down the impact of the move.

Trump held a behind-closed-doors gala for top investors of his cryptocurrency coin. Declan Harty from Politico discusses the ethical ramifications.

It’s nearly five years since the murder of George Floyd. The Marshall Project’s Jamiles Lartey joins to assess where police reform is in the country.

Plus, the Supreme Court in a split decision blocked an effort to establish the first taxpayer-funded religious charter school, another major ruling against Trump’s efforts to dismantle the Department of Education, more details emerged about the suspect in the Israeli Embassy staffer shootings, and the U.S. is getting rid of the penny.

Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.