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Jan 29, 2025 Dive into the chaotic realm of American politics as the hosts dissect the stirring saga of Trump II. Explore Prince Harry's intense legal battles against the press, shedding light on media ethics and privacy violations. The conversation shifts to the UK, where pro-growth policies clash with environmental concerns. With government trade-offs on the table, they discuss sustainable aviation fuel's role in reshaping air travel. Get ready for an insightful romp through current events and political intricacies!
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Trump's Inauguration as Theater
- Trump's inauguration resembled a wedding where he criticized Biden and Harris.
- He then delivered more unhinged speeches at inauguration balls and signed executive orders.
Executive Orders in US Politics
- Executive orders in US politics are decrees that can be challenged later, often ending up in the Supreme Court.
- Trump uses them to push his agenda, even if parts get negotiated down later.
Trump's Theatrical Executive Orders
- Trump theatrically uses executive orders, now signed with an oversized pen.
- Many of these theatrical orders, like wanting to buy Greenland or imposing tariffs on Colombia, don't become law.