Exploring the impact of post-truth politics on the legal system and the challenge of prosecuting a former president for inciting an insurrection. Despite evidence contradicting his statements, Trump's supporters continue to believe in him, highlighting the indifference towards truth in the political realm.
The latest unprecedented is about January 6, but does the American public still care about January 6?
This episode was produced by Siona Peterous with help from Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard with help from Amanda Lewellyn and Matt Collette, engineered by Michael Raphael and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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