Air Date 4/18/2025
Before the election, I heard interviews and statistics about Trump supporters responding to his stated desire to weaponize the government against his political enemies. Their response was that 1) they didn't want him to do that and 2) didn't think he would.
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KEY POINTS
KP 1: Free Mahmoud Khalil with Ben Wizner and Baher Azmy - At Liberty - Air Date 3-26-25
KP 3: Trump's Revenge - The Majority Report - Air Date 4-1-25
KP 6: Trumps Attacks on Law Firms, Lawyers, and the Law - Boom! Lawyered - Air Date 3-20-25
KP 7: Trump and the Courts w Samuel Moyn - Behind the News - Air Date 3-7-25
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