The Young Turks

Trump says he’s a target in the special counsel’s Capitol attack investigation. Trump and allies forge plans to increase presidential power in 2025. The centrist group No Labels signaled on Monday it will present a candidate for a third party presidential ticket by Super Tuesday, if it’s clear by then the choices will be former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden. The group will see public support for an alternative. GOP senators rattled by radical conservative populism. Vivek Ramaswamy ominously warns: Jan. 6 was a "friendly preview of what’s to come" for America.HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@CenkUygur) & Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

House Republicans accidentally released a trove of confidential COVID documents. DeSantis fires campaign staff amid cash crunch as he lags far behind Trump in polls. Veterans quit DeSantis’ Florida State Guard over militia-like training. "Disgraceful": GOP advances bill that could remove 220,000 teachers from classrooms. Tracy Chapman, Luke Combs and the complicated response to song "Fast Car."HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@CenkUygur) & Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Biden administration forgives $39 billion in student debt for more than 800,000 borrowers. Joe Manchin opposes another key Biden nominee in blow for her confirmation. Americans are widely pessimistic about democracy in the United States, an AP-NORC poll finds. RIght wing influencers get paid in Twitter's new monetization scheme. Case of a Texas man reported missing eight years ago was a hoax, police say. HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@CenkUygur), Farron Cousins (@farronbalanced) & John Iadarola (@johniadarola)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hollywood actors' strike appears imminent after SAG-AFTRA negotiations fail. Sen. Ron Johnson argues against the rich paying fair share to ensure social security's survival. Lawyers with supreme court business paid Clarence Thomas aide via Venmo. Republicans attacking FTC chair Lina Khan have received at least $400,000 from the PACs and employees of Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft. At least 11 of them have received donations directly from the companies’ lobbyists or executives.HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@CenkUygur) & Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tax prep sites gave millions of taxpayers’ info to Facebook and Google. Once hailed for decriminalizing drugs, Portugal is now having doubts. Private equity bought up Colorado anesthesiology practices, then raised prices. Climate shocks are making parts of America uninsurable. It just got worse.HOST: Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sen. Tommy Tuberville refuses to agree white nationalists are racist. SAG-AFTRA prepares for a possible strike as contract talks continue. Bank of America accused of opening fake accounts and charging illegal junk fees. Facing an "emergency," DC prepares to pass a new crime bill. Nebraska mom pleads guilty to giving abortion pills to her teen daughter. HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@CenkUygur) & Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Clarence and Ginni Thomas' wedding reception was paid for by another rich "friend." Trapped drivers swam out of their cars. A woman died after being swept away by floodwaters. What to know about the heavy rainfall hitting the Northeast. Judge throws out lawsuit for reparations over 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Eric Adams called me a plantation owner for defending tenants. AOC supports Biden’s reelection bid.HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@CenkUygur) & Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US plans to send controversial cluster munitions to Ukraine. Mike Pence mocked for saying "I don’t really buy into the rich need to pay their fair share." Casey DeSantis doubles down on husband’s anti-groomer rhetoric in new campaign ad: "They’re not yours." Ron DeSantis cooks up excuses for low poll numbers: "They're targeting me."HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@CenkUygur), Michael Shure (@michaelshure) & Rayyvana (@RayyvanaTTV)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tony Evers uses veto powers to extend annual increases for public schools for the next four centuries. Prosecutors say the man went to Obama’s DC neighborhood after Trump posted what he claimed to be the Obamas’ address. Trumpers say what they like about him. Study says that drinking water from nearly half of US faucets contains potentially harmful chemicals. Private equity bought up Colorado anesthesiology practices, then raised prices. HOSTS: Cenk Uygur (@CenkUygur) & Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Totally indefensible: Biden nominates death squad backer Elliott Abrams to the diplomacy panel. Lawsuit alleges Harvard gives preferential treatment to legacy admissions, who are "overwhelmingly" White. Teen boy dies following industrial accident at northern Wisconsin sawmill. Conservative influencers are pushing an anti-birth control message. HOST: Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian)SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: ☞ https://www.youtube.com/user/theyoungturksFACEBOOK: ☞ https://www.facebook.com/theyoungturksTWITTER: ☞ https://www.twitter.com/theyoungturksINSTAGRAM: ☞ https://www.instagram.com/theyoungturksTIKTOK: ☞ https://www.tiktok.com/@theyoungturks👕 Merch: https://shoptyt.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices