System Update with Glenn Greenwald As Tariffs Dominate News, Trump and Netanyahu Make Increasingly Militaristic Threats; Plus: Mixed Supreme Court Ruling on Deportation Powers
Apr 9, 2025
Tensions rise as Trump and Netanyahu strengthen their ties amid escalating conflict in Gaza and threats towards Iran. The Supreme Court delivers a mixed ruling, affirming due process rights for non-citizens facing deportation. The podcast critically explores U.S.-Israeli relations, military rhetoric, and the consequences of military actions, particularly on civilians. It also delves into challenges in immigration policy and the importance of independent journalism to safeguard free speech and uphold American values in the current media landscape.
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Frequent White House Visits
- Trump hosted Israeli PM Netanyahu twice in two months.
- Netanyahu's visits focused on tariffs, hostages, Iran, and the ICC.
Killing of American Teen
- Israeli soldiers shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian-American boy in the West Bank.
- Trump welcomed Netanyahu despite this incident.
Netanyahu's Visit and Trump's Demeanor
- Netanyahu's visit, ostensibly about tariffs, also covered war in the Middle East, Iran, and the ICC.
- Trump's accommodating behavior towards Netanyahu symbolizes their relationship.