Everything Is Feinstein
What A Day16 Okt 2020

Everything Is Feinstein

A new study shows eight million people have fallen into poverty since May, when the CARES Act money started running out, but lawmakers in Washington still can’t agree on a second relief bill. We review the current state of negotiations, and how the delay is affecting Americans in need.

Yesterday the Senate Judiciary Committee wrapped up their confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with no big surprises except a few frustrating moments where Democratic ranking member Dianne Feinstein went out of her way to signal approval for the process and for Lindsey Graham.

And in headlines: Thailand declares a “state of extreme emergency” after protests, three people who were traveling with Biden and Harris test positive for COVID-19, and the BTS IPO. Plus Crooked's own Erin Ryan fills in for Akilah.

Show Links:

"Inside the Fall of the CDC" https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-the-fall-of-the-cdc

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Trump Says the US Should 'Take Over the Gaza Strip'

Trump Says the US Should 'Take Over the Gaza Strip'

We’re a little over two weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, and already his foreign policy doctrine could be generously described as “all over the place.” From threatening to levy huge ta...

5 Feb 202519min

Trump's Tariff Showdown

Trump's Tariff Showdown

As of Monday evening, President Donald Trump’s promised tariffs on Canada and Mexico are on hold for at least 30 days. But that could all change as the Trump administration continues to negotiate with...

4 Feb 202522min

Trump Declares War On Trans Service Members

Trump Declares War On Trans Service Members

Thousands of trans people serving in the armed forces are worried that their careers are in real peril after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that could ban them from the military. Arm...

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Trump Blames Fatal Potomac Crash On Dems, DEI feat. Rep. Jamie Raskin

Trump Blames Fatal Potomac Crash On Dems, DEI feat. Rep. Jamie Raskin

An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, and an Army helicopter on a routine training flight collided over the Potomac River late Wednesday night. While investigators spent Thursday trying to...

31 Jan 202527min

Is ICE Only Arresting Criminal Migrants?

Is ICE Only Arresting Criminal Migrants?

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act, a new law that requires law enforcement to detain undocumented immigrants who are accused – not convicted – of committing a crime. Durin...

30 Jan 202520min

Can Trump Just Pause Federal Funds?

Can Trump Just Pause Federal Funds?

A federal judge late Tuesday paused a sweeping order from the Trump administration to temporarily freeze trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans. It was welcome news amid a day of total chaos...

29 Jan 202522min

Public Health Scrambles To Figure Out Trump's Health Orders

Public Health Scrambles To Figure Out Trump's Health Orders

The Trump administration late Sunday ordered federal health officials to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. It followed President Donald Trump’s executive order la...

28 Jan 202524min

Trump Targets DEI in Public and Private Sectors

Trump Targets DEI in Public and Private Sectors

President Donald Trump fired up his social media account Sunday to say the U.S. would immediately slap a 25 percent tariff on all goods from Colombia, among other penalties. It was a response to Colom...

27 Jan 202523min

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