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These segments were scheduled a few days ago but were postponed due to Trump's actions in Venezuela. Enjoy some late extra content starting with Emily going deep on Ryan's socialist past, career in journalism, and the infamous time he got in a fist fight with Jesse Watters.

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Krystal, Ryan and Emily discuss China calling Trump's bluff on tariffs, stock market reacts, and a lawyer for a wrongly deported man responds to JD Vance.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/5aaiNVuR134

Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/2togMvVQ0F4mXQmbwuFs4K?si=wEARUQEoSR2o4KFxn-wR4w

Timestamps:
(00:00)Introduction and Overview of Liberation Day
(2:25)Jobs Report Analysis and Economic Implications
(14:58)The Impact of Tariffs on Domestic Economy
(26:15)Trump's Economic Strategy and Its Consequences
(40:55)The Autocratic Leadership Style of Trump
(42:19)The Case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
(1:12:02)The Shift in Democratic Leadership Dynamics
(1:17:53)Upcoming Nationwide Protests Against Trump
(1:33:45)End Of Show

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I have the flu like everyone else right now so I haven’t been watching the live shows this week. But what I can tell you is that @sheamcvaugh got me busy reading up on the dramaaaa! Almost more interesting than the show itself lmao

how do i reach out to the BP producers? Krystal covers democratic primaries, and I know the guy running against Bennie Thompson, who has been in congress for decades now. His name is Evan Turnage, I work with his mom. Evan recently worked as an attorney for Chuck Schumer, and Elizabeth Warren before that. He is a young, progressive Yale graduate who wants to actually help one of the most impoverished districts in the country, and he would be down to be interviewed if BP would be interested in covering this primary. BP community, help me get the word out.

Sagaar continues to make the statement, as are many conservatives, that international law is fake. Im sure many people on this page feel similarly because it is often broken and difficult to enforce when it is. However, I want to offer a point that to disregard international is to say you think the Constitution is irrelevant.

The Supremacy Clause of Constitution states: "This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and AND ALL TREATIES MADE, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding."

When the text mentions treaties, it is referring to international treaties that the US enters into with other nations. Those treaties form the basis for international law!! Thats why, in immigration court, I can raise a protection against deportation by invoking ...