System Update with Glenn Greenwald

Week in Review: Trump's Tariffs, Ukraine Negotiations, Possibility of War with Iran, and More with Glenn Greenwald, Lee Fang, & Michael Tracey

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Apr 12, 2025
Lee Fang, an independent journalist exposing political wrongdoing, and Michael Tracey, a roving reporter, join Glenn Greenwald for a deep dive into pressing global issues. They dissect the fallout from Trump's controversial tariffs and their impact on American communities. The trio tackles the complexities of U.S.-Russia relations amid the Ukraine negotiations, as well as the precarious tensions in the Middle East involving Iran. Their insights shed light on the intricate balance of economic policies, free speech, and modern political strategies.
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INSIGHT

Show Format and Guests

  • System Update covers in-depth news discussions and will feature a weekly review format with guests like Lee Fang and Michael Tracey.
  • Viewers are encouraged to download the Rumble app and activate notifications to stay updated.
ANECDOTE

Mahmoud Khalil Case

  • Mahmoud Khalil's case highlights the Trump administration's focus on deporting legal residents for criticizing Israel.
  • He was arrested by ICE and transferred to Louisiana, raising First Amendment concerns.
INSIGHT

Irony and Free Speech

  • The deportation of critics of Israel seems to violate free speech principles and appears unequally applied.
  • Similar actions against critics of other groups would likely cause more uproar.
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