Pod Save America Trump Has James Comey Indicted
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Sep 26, 2025 
Jon Ossoff, a U.S. Senator from Georgia, dives into pressing issues, including his investigations into ICE and the pervasive corruption during the Trump administration. He discusses the alarming trend of weaponizing the Justice Department against political adversaries, particularly the indictment of James Comey. Ossoff also highlights the potential political fallout of a government shutdown and stresses the importance of campaign finance reforms. His call for optimism and active engagement ahead of his reelection signals a determined fight for accountability.
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Weaponizing The Justice Department
- The Trump administration is weaponizing DOJ to pursue political enemies regardless of evidence.
- Hosts warn this reverses justice norms and threatens rule of law nationwide.
Favreau Gets Called Out By Vice President
- Jon Favreau recounts being called a "dipshit" by Vice President J.D. Vance after criticizing his rushed tweet about an ICE shooting.
- The exchange highlighted repeated instances where Vance tweeted unverified political takes before facts emerged.
Manufacturing Threats To Criminalize Dissent
- The administration is framing isolated attacks as an epidemic of "left-wing violence" to criminalize dissent.
- Hosts compare this tactic to authoritarian playbooks that manufacture threats to seize power.