236: Snake On A Plane
#SistersInLaw17 Mai 2025

236: Snake On A Plane

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Barb McQuade hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss the ethical and national security implications of Qatar gifting Trump a plane, and explain the proper way for public officials to handle foreign gifts to ensure its not a bribe. Then, they break down the arguments ostensibily being made to the SCOTUS concerning birthright citizenship, and why the case increasing seems like its about the legality of the nationwide injunctions acting as a check on Trump’s presidential powers. They also shed light on why Ed Martin is out as the ​​interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. and Fox News Jeanine Pirro has taken his place.

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