1/24/25: Trump's birthright citizenship ban struck down, White House scandals begin

Jan 24, 2025

A Republican judge recently struck down Donald Trump's executive order against birthright citizenship, igniting discussions on immigration policies. Tensions rise as scandals unfold in the White House, including a controversial aide's concerns over explicit texts. Further complicating the landscape, Elizabeth Warren pitches budget cuts to Elon Musk, while reports surface about Trump's ICE detaining innocent American citizens. The fallout from January 6th continues to haunt politics, with judges calling rioters 'poor losers' and ethical concerns surfacing around press secretary actions.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Unraveling January 6th Investigations

02:26 • 16min

Analyzing Republican Complicity and Tech Influences in Politics

18:43 • 3min

Political Tensions and Advocacy

21:30 • 11min

Corruption and Ethics Failures in the Trump Administration

32:02 • 6min

Ethics, Insurrection, and the Myth of Equal Opportunity

38:04 • 10min

The Battle Against Systemic Disparities

47:55 • 11min

Judicial Rebuttal to Claims of National Injustice

59:00 • 3min

-- On the Show:

-- Brittany Page, host of the Page Perspective, fills in for David. Subscribe to her channel at http://www.youtube.com/@brittanyepage

-- An aide to Mike Johnson discouraged subpoenaing former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson's text messages out of fear they would reveal sexually explicit texts from Republican lawmakers

-- Donald Trump keeps signing executive orders without being aware of what they'll do

-- New details emerge from Pete Hegseth's accuser right before the Senate readies a vote on whether to confirm him as Defense Secretary

-- Elizabeth Warren sends Elon Musk and DOGE thirty ideas on how to cut government spending

-- Donald Trump's ICE is already detaining the wrong people, including American citizens and veterans

-- Less than a week into the second Trump presidency, there's already a scandal concerning White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt

-- The father of a newly-pardoned January 6th Capitol rioter warns about his son's behavior

-- Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin criticizes DEI even though his dad gave him a multi-million dollar business

-- A Republican judge strikes down Trump's executive order against birthright citizenship

-- A Washington DC judge calls January 6th rioters "poor losers"

-- On the Bonus Show: Jesse Dollemore joins Brittany, MAGA granny turns down Trump pardon, Catholic Church responds to Trump orders, and much more...

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