It’s another week of lawless anti-American nonsense from the Trump administration, couched ever more frequently in appeals to the underlying popularity of the things Trump is aiming to do. This is a democracy, after all, so why should something like the pesky law get in the way of the apparent will of the people? CIB goes full MAGA?! Listen, if you must! Has something we said, or failed to say, made you FEEL something? You can tell us all about it by joining the conversation on our Substack or you can send us an email here. Enjoy!
Show Rundown
Open — Lori vs. The Morning
11:58 — WGAS NewsBag!
51:20 — Did CBS News’s Senior National Correspondent Mark Strassmann Get Off a Good One?
1:05:47 — Wrap-up! Black Bag; White Lotus; Severance
Relevant Linkage
CBS News: Secretary of State Marco Rubio says "we're going to keep doing it" after arrest of Columbia activist
WaPo: Effort to deport Columbia student rests solely on Rubio decision
NYT: Trump Administration Seeks to Expel a Green-Card Holder Over Student Protests
Twitter: https://x.com/EliLake/status/1900922270094164244
White House: RESTORING FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND ENDING FEDERAL CENSORSHIP
LATimes: Jonah Goldberg: The Trump administration has a free-speech problem
Science Direct: Citizen attitudes toward errors in criminal justice: Implications of the declining acceptance of Blackstone's ratio
AP: Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks
NPR: Trump calls for the impeachment of a judge, as lawsuits pile up
NYT: Rebuking Talk From Trump, Roberts Calls Impeaching Judges Over Rulings Improper
AP: Roberts rejects Trump’s call for impeaching judge who ruled against his deportation plans
Truth Social: https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/114175908922736427
ABC News: Trump claims Biden's pardons for Jan. 6 committee are 'void.' Legal experts disagree
Axios: Ten Senate Democrats cave to avert government shutdown
PBS: What to know about the El Salvador mega-prison where Trump sent hundreds of immigrants
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