What Next | Daily News and Analysis The House’s Gift to Trump
Dec 2, 2024
In this discussion, Emily Tamkin, a global affairs journalist and author, unpacks the recently passed legislation regarding terrorist financing and American hostages. She highlights concerns over its potential to label nonprofits as terrorist funders, particularly in a politically charged environment with Trump potentially returning to power. Tamkin also addresses how this bill reflects broader threats to democratic freedoms and the chilling effects on civic organizations that advocate for marginalized voices.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Threats to Democracy: The Nonprofit Killer Legislation
03:31 • 2min
Legislative Responses to Terrorism Financing and Nonprofit Oversight
05:07 • 4min
Bipartisan Support and Shifting Perspectives on National Security Legislation
09:23 • 2min
Navigating Legislative Challenges
11:20 • 11min
Examining the Threat of Authoritarian Legislation on Dissent
22:42 • 4min
The Role of Advocacy in Upholding Free Speech
27:12 • 2min
