UNBIASED Politics (1/27/25): 900+ ICE Arrests in ONE Day, the Birthright Citizenship Debate, Trump Weighs Eliminating FEMA, Colombia Allows Deportation Flights After Tariff Threat, and More.
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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.
In today's episode:
- The Birthright Citizenship Debate and Trump's Order (0:53 )
- Trump Dismisses Inspectors General. Is He Allowed? (10:21 )
- Colombia Allows Deportation Flights from US After Trump Threatens Tariffs (14:27 )
- ICE Arrests 2,600+ in One Week (17:30 )
- Border Agent Shot and Killed By Washington State Woman. Here's What the FBI Affidavit Says (20:27 )
- Trump Creates FEMA Review Council; Weighs Eliminating It Completely... Can He? (23:23 )
- DOJ's Civil Rights Division Announces Pause on All Pending Litigation Per Internal Memo (26:21 )
- Quick Hitters: Chicago School Mistakes Secret Service for ICE, CIA Releases COVID Origins Report, Dept. of Education Dismisses All Book Ban Complaints, Senate Confirms Pete Hegseth (29:00 )
- Critical Thinking Segment (32:15 )
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please comment on some historical context surrounding birthright citizenship: my understanding is it's original intent was to grant citizenship to the children of former slaves as slaves were not considered citizens and therefore were not sovereigns of any nation.