How DOGE Hides Its Work, and Trump Targe...

<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/nyregion/mamdani-trump-meeting.html" target="_blank">Trump and Mamdani Are Meeting for the First Time. Will They Play Nice?</a> by Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Jeffery ... Show More

<p>Plus, a surge in meat allergies caused by ticks. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/technology/nvidia-earnings.html" target="_blank">Nvidia’s Profit Jumps 65% to $31.9 Billion. Is It Enough for ... Show More

<p>Plus, young men are flocking to the Orthodox Church. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/us/politics/house-vote-epstein-files.html" target="_blank">Congress Overwhelmingly Approves Releasing Epstein Files</a> by Annie Karni</p>< ... Show More

<p>Since President Trump took office, Elon Musk and DOGE have wielded an unprecedented level of power to help the administration cut the U.S. government, and they claim to have stopped tens of billions of dollars in wasteful spending.</p><p>David A. Fahrenthold, an investigative ... Show More

<p>Testimonies began this week in one of the most aggressive cases the government has ever brought against a big tech company. Over the next eight weeks, the Federal Trade Commission will argue that Meta, the company founded by Mark Zuckerberg, should be broken up.</p><p>Cecilia ... Show More

Elon Musk is keeping his campaign promise of trying to cut $2 trillion of federal spending through his unit, DOGE. After some questions about his role, the White House announced that he is now a "special government employee." What has Musk been able to accomplish thus far? This e ... Show More

<p>Tim, Phil, & Ian are joined by Nuance Bro to discuss Trump canceling $8 million in government funding to Politico, federal workers panicking after Trump encourages they resign, Tim Pool explaining why Elon's role in DOGE isn't illegal, and democrats encouraging illegal immigra ... Show More

This week in Washington, President Trump halted trade talks with Canada, announced a private donation to help pay the military and authorized new sanctions on Russian oil. We discuss these developments, as well as how Trump uses his carefully cultivated image.This episode: politi ... Show More

“Politics is personal” as the old saying goes, so no one should be surprised that the rightward geopolitical shift that Trump’s re-election has brought to pass would affect other areas of American life. The US entertainment industry for example, is reeling from the new President’ ... Show More

The unit, led by Elon Musk, has run into legal obstacles as it continues its rapid efforts to change the way the federal government functions. We look at the latest developments. This episode: White House correspondents Asma Khalid and Franco Ordoñez, and State Department corresp ... Show More

Donald Trump has achieved a legal victory after ABC News announced that it was paying Trump $15 million and legal fees to settle a defamation lawsuit related to remarks made in March by morning news presenter George Stephanopoulos.Following the settlement Trump said he intends to ... Show More

This past weekend, President Trump imposed new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. He has since walked back the 25% on Mexican imports after a conversation with Mexico's president. The others are still set to take effect on Tuesday. Then, Elon Musk announced that his DOGE was s ... Show More

Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, and Adam Sosnick are joined by Anthony Pompliano to discuss major disruptions shaking up the financial industry, OpenAI’s groundbreaking partnership with Walmart, and what these shifts mean for the future of money and innovation.------👞 GET THE ... Show More