The 7 Tuesday, May 6, 2025
May 6, 2025
The podcast dives into a controversial proposal from Trump offering $1,000 to undocumented migrants for self-deportation, stirring public debate. It explores a potential film tax credit program and scrutinizes Israel's Gaza plans. Discussion shifts to a new Texas bill regulating university programs amid concerns of academic bias. Finally, it celebrates a night of fashion and honors journalistic excellence, while teasing a new podcast designed for personal development insights.
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Trump's Migrant Self-Deport Stipend
- The Trump administration offers $1,000 plus travel aid to migrants who self-deport via an app.
- This aims to reduce the average $17,000 cost of enforced deportation per person.
Changing Views on Immigration & Collaboration
- More Americans view immigration positively since Trump took office, counter to his tough immigration agenda.
- California's Democrat Governor Newsom offered to partner with Trump on boosting domestic film production.
Israel's Shift Toward Gaza Occupation
- Israel plans mass relocation in Gaza and indefinite military control of parts of the enclave.
- This signals a shift toward long-term occupation, sparking concern among hostage families.