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May 3, 2024

Federal Judge CRUSHES Trump in Brutal Decision - Meidas Touch



Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok on the Legal AF podcast debate and discuss: Federal Judge Lewis Kaplan’s take down of Trump’s “reprehensible conduct” that supports every bit of E. Jean Carroll’s $83.5 million jury award in denying Trump’s motion for new trial and lower damages. - 05/03/2024.
May 3, 2024

Lake, Finchem Trigger 2 New Election Breach Investigations - Raw News And Politics



Failed Republican candidates, Kari Lake and Mark Finchem, have accidentally triggered two, new investigations into the illegal breach of voting equipment following the 2020 election. - 05/02/2024.
May 3, 2024

Were pro-Palestinian demonstrators infiltrated by outside groups? - DW News



President Biden says he won't be sending in the National Guard to deal with a wave of student-led protests against Israel's war against Hamas. Biden says demonstrators have the right to peacefully protest, but not to cause chaos.

Crews have been cleaning up at the University of California's Los Angeles site hours after police removed barricades and began dismantling a pro-Palestinian protest camp in the early hours of Thursday. Officers arrested dozens of demonstrators in the pre-dawn raid after protesters defied orders to leave.

More than 2,000 people have been arrested on university and college campuses across the US in the last two weeks. - 05/02/2024.

00:00 Were demonstrators infiltrated by outside groups?
03:09 Katharina Wilhelm, Journalist in Los Angeles
06:22 Gaza suffers unfolding humanitarian catastrophe
07:40 Khaled Dawas, Medical Doctor, University College London
08:21 Israel accuses Turkey of blocking trade

May 3, 2024

Shocking Letter Proves GOP Is Done With Democracy - Thom Hartmann



The Washington State GOP put in writing that Democracy is not what they are trying to build in America… have they even read the Constitution?! - Aired on 05/02/2024.
May 3, 2024

Rep. Stacey Plaskett Opening Statement: House Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government



Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett delivers her opening statement during the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government Hearing, May 1, 2024.
May 3, 2024

Undeterred by past Big Lie failures, Trump primes followers for poll confrontations - Alex Wagner - MSNBC



Donald Trump's Big Lie about fraudulent elections may not have produced much more than legal liability for the aides and lawyers foolish enough to try to press the matter outside of Trump's reality bubble, but the Republican election denial movement continues to grow and infiltrate the American election infrastructure.

Ari Berman, author of "Minority Rule: The right-wing attack on the will of the people - the fight to resist it," talks with Alex Wagner about why 2024 could be an especially difficult time for voting in the United States. - Aired on 05/02/2024.

May 3, 2024

Judge Luttig CATCHES Supreme Court in LAST-DITCH Attempt to Delay Trump Immunity Decision - Meidas Touch



Former federal appellate Judge Luttig sounds the alarm that the United States Supreme Court’s majority may be on the verge of tearing down constitutional safeguards to protect not just the “heart” of America’s democracy, but its soul as well. - 05/03/2024.
May 3, 2024

'Cattle call': Trump faces limited options as VP hopefuls gather at Mar-a-Lago - Alex Wagner - MSNBC



Donald Trump will attend a weekend fundraiser attended by potential vice presidential partners hoping to display the right mix and degree of shamelessness, malleability and abject obeisance for a spot on Trump's 2024 presidential ticket. McKay Coppins, staff writer at The Atlantic, talks with Alex Wagner about some of the leading contenders. - Aired on 05/02/2024.
May 3, 2024

Trump trial casts light on dirty side of celebrity tabloids - Alex Wagner - MSNBC



Alex Wagner reports on Day 10 of Donald Trump's New York criminal trial in which testimony from attorney Keith Davidson, who helped Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal broker their hush money agreements with Donald Trump, revisited the seamy Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan era of celebrity tabloids. - Aired on 05/02/2024.
May 3, 2024

On abortion, Trump buck-passing to states is backfiring as voters prepare to override bans - Alex Wagner - MSNBC



Alex Wagner looks at Donald Trump clinging desperately to his new talking point about leaving abortion rights to state governments as abortion rights activists take up the challenge and push local abortion rights measures on the 2024 ballot. - Aired on 05/01/2024.

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