Join Raphael Warnock, a U.S. Senator and pastor from Georgia, Adam Schiff, known for his role in the January 6th committee, and Amy Klobuchar, an advocate for consumer protection, as they unpack Trump's attempts to blame Democrats for recent tragedies. The trio dives into themes of hypocrisy, accountability, and the political ramifications of deflecting blame. They discuss the urgency of confronting misinformation and the importance of Democrats effectively countering narratives fueling chaos in governance.

Amy Klobuchar, Democratic Senator from Minnesota, reflects on President Carter's impactful legacy and his moral integrity. She shares insights on the current political landscape, emphasizing the need for bipartisan collaboration on crucial issues like affordable housing and healthcare. The conversation also highlights challenges in immigration strategies and legislative priorities, painting a vivid picture of the human impact of recent wildfires in California. The episode is a rich blend of remembrance and a call to address contemporary political challenges.

A California judge weighed in on whether Apple has a monopoly. NPR’s Bobby Allyn unpacks the ruling. Sen. Amy Klobuchar explains why she wants the government to get serious about regulating Big Tech.Today’s show was produced by Will Reid with help from Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by Paul Mounsey, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained.Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices