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UNBIASED Politics (1/23/25): Trump Did NOT Repeal Equal Employment Act, ICE Raids in Major Cities, Birthright Citizenship Order BLOCKED, Order Rescinding Biden's Drug Prices Explained, and More.
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
In today's episode:
DHS Issues New Directives Allowing Immigration Enforcement in "Sensitive Places" and Rescinding Biden's Parole Program (0:27)
ICE Starts Conducting Raids in Major U.S. Cities (10:49)
Pentagon to Send More Troops to Southern Border (13:36)
Laken Riley Act Passes Congress, Heads to Trump's Desk (14:14)
New Affidavit Against Pete Hegseth Debunked By Ex-Wife; Will He Be Confirmed? (17:02)
Trump Pardons Silk Road Founder, Ross William Ulbricht (20:49)
Big Tech Companies Announce New $500B AI Investment, Stargate (24:06)
Trump Does NOT Repeal Equal Employment Opportunity Act; This is What He Actually Did (25:56)
Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order Blocked by Judge; New Filing Shows Trump's Arguments (31:35)
HHS Dept. Orders Temporary Pause on Communications (35:16)
Quick Hitters: Biden's Letter to Trump Revealed, New Fire Ignites in LA County, Trump Picks Director of Secret Service, Netflix Raising Prices, Couples Sues JetBlue After Ice Falls from Plane, Rare Winter Storms Bring Snow to Southeast, Trump's Nominee for CIA Director Confirmed by Senate (38:05)
Rumor Has It: Is ICE Offering $750 Reward for Turning in Illegal Immigrants? Did Trump Rescind Biden's Order Lowering Drug Costs? Are Barack Obama and Jennifer Aniston Dating? Is Meta Causing IG Accounts to Automatically Follow Trump and Vance? (41:53)
Good News of the Week (45:55)
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UNBIASED Politics (1/21/25): President Trump's Day One Actions; Biden Pardons Living Siblings, Spouses, Dr. Fauci, and Others; Elon's Controversial Gesture; What's Going on with TikTok; and More.
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
In today's episode:
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Divest-or-Ban Law; TikTok Goes Dark for 12 Hours; Trump Extends Ban Deadline (0:33)
Biden Issues Final Day Pardons and Commutations Including His Siblings, Their Spouses, Dr. Fauci, and Others (11:31)
Inauguration Day; Why Wasn't Trump's Hand on the Bible; Why Were Flags Flown at Full Staff; Elon Musk's Controversial Gesture (17:06)
DOGE Sued in Four Lawsuits on Inauguration Day (24:17)
President Trump's Signs Almost 100 Actions on Day One (26:53)
Quick Hitters: Sen. Marco Rubio Confirmed, Apple Disables AI Feature After Misleading News Headlines, Two Arrested for Posing as Firefighters in Pacific Palisades, US Border Patrol Agent Shot and Killed at US-Canada Border (41:10)
Critical Thinking Segment (42:56)
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UNBIASED Politics (1/16/25): Cuba No Longer State Sponsor of Terrorism, Transgender Sports Bill, Israel and Hamas Ceasefire, SEC Sues Elon Musk, FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3, some GOOD NEWS, and More.
Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
President Biden Removes Cuba from List of State Sponsors of Terrorism (0:10)
House Passes Transgender Sports Bill; Here's Why It'll Be Tougher to Pass in Senate (4:27)
SEC Sues Elon Musk over Late Twitter Ownership Disclosure (9:05)
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 (12:47)
Senate Confirmation Hearings Kick Off; Recapping Hearings of Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi (17:16)
Multiple Lawsuits Filed After LA Wildfires (24:03)
Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Deal with Help of Biden and Trump Administrations (28:43)
Quick Hitters: President Biden's Farewell Address, New Rule Bans Chinese and Russian Tech in Passenger Cars, DOT Sues Southwest and Frontier for Delayed Flights, Southwest Airlines Pilot Arrested on Plane for DUI, Trump Announces 'External Revenue Service,' WSJ Reports TikTok Considering Musk to Take Over US Operations, TikTok's CEO to Attend Inauguration, Supreme Court Hears First Amendment Porn Law Case, DOJ Releases Volume One of Trump Election Interference Report, Blue Origin Rocket Launches Into Orbit, Mortgage Rates Are Up (32:24)
Some GOOD News (39:04)
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UNBIASED Politics (1/13/25): Will TikTok Be Banned? Was the LAFD Budget CUT or INCREASED?? Military Equipment and Weapons STOLEN From a U.S. Army Reserve? Here’s All the Information You Need.
Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
LA Fire Update; How Are CA Inmates Helping Fight the Fires? And Was the LAFD Budget CUT or INCREASED?? Here's the Context You Need. (1:35)
Multiple Suspects Steal Weapons and Equipment from US Army Reserve in CA (7:47)
President-Elect Trump's Inauguration Schedule Released. Here's What You Can Expect. (9:17)
House Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Allow Trump to Start Greenland Acquisition Talks (11:20)
Supreme Court Hears TikTok Case. What You Need to Know About the Arguments and the Concerns From the Justices (13:20)
Quick Hitters: Supreme Court Rejects Appeal from Meta that Could Expose the Company to a Multi-Billion Dollar Loss, Texas Sues AllState for Secretly Acquiring User Data and Using it for Gain, Judge Allows Special Counsel Report on Trump to be Released, Biden Forgives More Student Debt, and Senate Confirmation Hearings Begin Tomorrow (24:56)
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UNBIASED Politics (1/9/25): LA Sees Mass Destruction. What Went Wrong? PLUS Trump Wants to Take Back Panama Canal, Buy Greenland, and Add Canada to the US; Laken Riley Act, HR7, and More.
Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Los Angeles Sees Mass Destruction Amid Wildfire Outbreak (1:19)
Man Who Exploded Cybertruck in Vegas Allegedly Used Chat GPT to Plan Attack (11:06)
Meta Says It's Making Content Changes Including Getting Rid of Fact-Checkers and Showing More Political Content (14:07)
Trump Says He Wants to Buy Greenland, Regain Possession of Panama Canal, and Make Canada the 51st State (18:54)
House Passes Laken Riley Act. Here's What It Says. (26:06)
House Resolution 7 - What Is It? (28:49)
Quick Hitters: President Carter's Funeral, Man Arrested with Machete at Capitol, Death Row Inmates Reject Biden's Clemency, Trump's Request to Postpone Sentencing Denied, Sam Altman Accused of Sexual Abuse By Sister, CNN on Trial for Defamation in Florida (31:13)
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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.
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