In today's episode, we delve into the escalating Israeli-Iranian conflict as Israel launches Operation Rising Lion, targeting Iranian nuclear sites. We also cover the shocking assassination of a Minnesota lawmaker, sparking a nationwide manhunt. Additionally, we explore Taiwan's upcoming recall elections that could reshape its political landscape. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_2025_Israeli_strikes_on_Iranhttps://www.thepresidency.gov.za/president-ramaphosa-arrives-canada-g7-leaders-summit-0https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/seven-charts-that-will-define-canadas-g7-summit/https://newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20250615-eu-g7-summit-2025/Generalviews-29878/206926https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osSLpO-6yX8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDvpC0ODdfghttps://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-call-walz-after-minnesota-shootings-calls-grossly/story?id=122870353https://time.com/7294233/minnesota-lawmakers-melissa-hortman-husband-killed-john-hoffman-wife-shot/https://abcnews.go.com/US/2-minnesota-lawmakers-shot-targeted-incident-officials/story?id=122840751https://taiwannews.com.tw/news/6132814https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/06/14/2003838588https://www.scmp.com/author/lawrence-chung-0https://responsiblestatecraft.org/taiwan-president/https://blog-iacl-aidc.org/2025-posts/2025/6/10/on-constitutional-morality-and-the-ethics-of-political-silence

In today's episode, we delve into the shocking attacks on Minnesota lawmakers by a suspect posing as a police officer, sparking debates on national security and gun laws. We also cover the massive 'No Kings' protests that swept across the U.S., challenging perceived executive overreach. Join us as we explore these pivotal events and their implications for American politics and civil liberties.Sources:https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/minnesota-shooting-brooklyn-park-imposter-cop-b2770116.htmlhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/gov-tim-walz-minnesota-leaders-pay-tribute-legislators/story?id=122845100https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iBPvXqE5mQhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/2-minnesota-lawmakers-shot-targeted-incident-officials/story?id=122840751https://abcnews.go.com/US/melissa-hortman-john-hoffman/story?id=122845837https://www.cpr.org/2025/06/14/no-kings-protest-colorado/https://www.axios.com/2025/06/14/no-kings-protests-usa-june-14-trump-military-paradehttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/14/no-kings-protest-trump-00406243https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFggnw9NKBshttps://www.texastribune.org/2025/06/15/texas-no-kings-protests/

Explore the Trump administration's new cybersecurity directive, which marks a significant shift in U.S. policy by focusing on foreign threats and modernizing security protocols. Delve into the controversy surrounding the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, as Democrats challenge Secretary of State Marco Rubio's claims about the impact of a funding freeze. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal issues and their implications for national and global policies.Sources:https://www.insideprivacy.com/cybersecurity-2/white-house-issues-new-cybersecurity-executive-order/https://industrialcyber.co/regulation-standards-and-compliance/trump-executive-order-rewrites-us-cybersecurity-playbook-targets-foreign-threats-and-federal-bloat/https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/06/trump-cyber-executive-order-hacker-sanctions-00393241https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/trump-cybersecurity-executive-order-eliminate-biden-programs/750119/https://www.americanbanker.com/news/trump-rolls-back-some-biden-cyber-and-fraud-directiveshttps://dianeravitch.net/2025/06/06/glenn-kessler-fact-checks-marco-rubios-claim-that-no-one-died-when-foreign-aid-stopped/https://www.aol.com/dem-senators-urge-rubio-protect-181119426.htmlhttps://www.politico.com/playbookhttps://www.state.govhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump

In today's episode, we delve into the escalating feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk over a Republican tax bill, with accusations flying and potential impacts on Musk's businesses. We also cover the Supreme Court's controversial decision granting government access to personal data, raising privacy concerns. Additionally, we explore sweeping changes in U.S. immigration and trade policies, including a new travel ban and proposed sanctions on Russia. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal developments.Sources:https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/day-after-blistering-exchange-trump-calls-elon-musk/story?id=122567621https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-german-chancellor-merz-meeting-white-house-today-2025-06-05/https://www.aol.com/supreme-court-rules-doge-access-210336729.htmlhttps://seekingalpha.com/news/4456337-u-s-supreme-court-grants-doge-access-to-social-security-datahttps://www.aol.com/news/supreme-court-sides-trump-admin-213615011.htmlhttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/06/supreme-court-doge-social-security-records-ruling-00393064https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24a1063_6j37.pdfhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/asylum-seekers-work-permits-trump/https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releaseshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRKop5wR_UUhttps://www.boundless.com/blog/boundless-weekly-immigration-news/https://usahello.org/2025-immigration-policies/https://www.cfr.org/article/senates-new-ukraine-bill-will-not-work-here-how-fix-ithttps://www.catf.us/resource/policy-brief-how-tariffs-undermining-us-energy-economic-security/https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/06/03/eu-confident-it-will-avoid-500-tariffs-from-us-senate-sanctions-bill-against-russiahttps://responsiblestatecraft.org/congress-sanctions-russia/https://www.wttlonline.com/stories/white-house-pushes-back-on-russia-sanctions,13882

In today's episode, we delve into the aftermath of ICE raids in Los Angeles that led to over 100 arrests and sparked widespread protests. We also explore the Supreme Court's decision allowing the Department of Government Efficiency access to Social Security records, raising significant privacy concerns. Additionally, we cover the Trump administration's emergency appeal to the Supreme Court regarding the Department of Education staff cuts. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://laist.com/news/federal-agents-immigration-raids-across-lahttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-los-angeles-immigration-protests-trump/https://www.aclusocal.org/en/press-releases/aclu-statement-ice-raids-los-angeleshttps://calmatters.org/politics/2025/06/immigration-ice-raids-schools-hospitals/https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/trump-sending-national-guard-to-la-in-response-to-anti-ice-protests/3718088/https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/06/supreme-court-sides-with-trump-in-two-doge-suits/https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24a1063_6j37.pdfhttps://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/supreme-court-allows-doge-to-access-social-security-data/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-doge-social-security-administration-information/https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/06/supreme-court-education-department-layoffs-00391796https://www.k12dive.com/news/US-Education-Department-closure-staff-reductions-lawsuit/749982/https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/a-court-told-trump-to-reverse-ed-dept-layoffs-will-it-happen/2025/06https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trump-administration-asks-supreme-court-to-reinstate-ed-dept-layoffs/2025/06https://www.cbsnews.com/news/education-department-supreme-court-trump-administration-layoffs/https://www.ed.gov/about/news/press-release/us-department-of-education-welcomes-trump-vance-appointeeshttps://www.scotusblog.com/2025/06/trump-asks-supreme-court-to-pause-order-reinstating-department-of-education-employees/https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/06/trump-planning-slash-107000-federal-jobs-next-year-see-where/405758/https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trump-wants-to-cut-more-than-40-federal-k-12-programs-see-which-ones/2025/06https://democrats.org/news/%F0%9F%9A%A8-trump-is-doubling-down-on-abolishing-the-department-of-education/

In a historic move, the U.S. announces the lifting of sanctions on Syria following diplomatic negotiations, marking a new chapter in Middle East relations. The podcast delves into the implications of this decision, the conditions tied to it, and its potential impact on regional stability. Additionally, we cover the Supreme Court's rulings on personal data access and the escalating verbal clash between President Trump and Elon Musk. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.cooley.com/news/insight/2025/2025-06-02-us-uk-and-eu-begin-easing-sanctions-on-syria-amid-political-transitionhttps://www.securitycouncilreport.org/monthly-forecast/2025-06/syria-80.phphttps://www.dentons.com/en/insights/alerts/2025/june/3/us-eliminates-most-sanctions-on-syriahttps://www.paulweiss.com/insights/client-memos/us-lifts-most-syria-sanctionshttps://www.steptoe.com/en/news-publications/international-compliance-blog/a-new-day-the-us-announces-immediate-sanctions-relief-for-syria.htmlhttps://www.davispolk.com/insights/client-update/us-broadly-relaxes-sanctions-not-export-controls-syriahttps://www.dentons.com/en/insights/alerts/2025/june/3/us-eliminates-most-sanctions-on-syriahttps://www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-north-africa/east-mediterranean-mena/syria-united-states/its-not-easy-lift-sanctions-syriahttps://www.securitycouncilreport.org/monthly-forecast/2025-06/syria-80.phphttps://www.steptoe.com/en/news-publications/stepwise-risk-outlook/whats-next-for-syria-as-sanctions-lift.html

In today's episode, we delve into the Trump administration's revocation of emergency abortion guidance, igniting debates over federal and state law conflicts. We also explore the political transformation in South Korea as a liberal candidate wins the presidency, reshaping the nation's political landscape. Additionally, we analyze the implications of a new Republican tax and spending bill on the national debt. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.swlaw.com/publication/trump-administration-rescinds-emergency-abortion-guidance/https://time.com/7291156/trump-emergency-abortion-guidance/https://abcnews.go.com/Health/trump-administration-rescinds-biden-era-guidance-requiring-hospitals/story?id=122463514https://catholicstarherald.org/trump-administration-revokes-biden-era-abortion-directive-for-emergency-rooms/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/white-house-revokes-guidance-requiring-hospitals-to-provide-emergency-abortionshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/south-korea-election-results-lee-jae-myung-democratic-party-president/https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250603-south-korean-president-elections-martial-lawhttps://www.euronews.com/2025/06/04/liberal-lee-jae-myung-wins-south-koreas-presidential-election-ending-months-of-political-thttps://www.opb.org/article/2025/06/03/liberal-opposition-candidate-lee-jae-myung-elected-south-korea-s-new-president/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/breaking-down-trumps-big-beautiful-bill-and-its-impact-on-the-deficit-and-national-debthttps://abcnews.go.com/Politics/republican-senator-challenges-trumps-spending-bill-deficit-concerns/story?id=122494348https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/how-trumps-big-bill-will-affect-taxes-deficit-and-health-care-according-to-the-budget-officehttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/big-beautiful-bill-house-tax-trump/https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/trump-spending-bill-cut-taxes-3-7t-add-2-4t-deficit-cbo-says

In today's episode, we delve into the escalating conflict in Gaza, where humanitarian aid efforts face severe challenges amid ongoing violence. We also explore the unprecedented bipartisan cooperation among U.S. mayors tackling the nation's housing crisis. Plus, a significant political shift in South Korea as liberal candidate Lee Jae-myung wins the presidency, following a period of political turmoil. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/sg/statement/2025-06-02/statement-the-secretary-general-the-situation-the-occupied-palestinian-territory-(gaza)https://usun.usmission.gov/explanation-of-vote-on-a-unsc-resolution-on-the-situation-in-the-middle-east/https://www.securitycouncilreport.org/whatsinblue/2025/06/the-middle-east-including-the-palestinian-question-vote-on-a-draft-resolution-6.phphttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/israel-gaza-war-us-aid-group-pauses-work-amid-reported-killings/https://www.un.org/unispal/document/ceirpp-press-statement-600-days-war-gaza-30may2025/https://www.nepm.org/shows/newshour/clip/housing-crisis-1748986557https://weta.org/watch/shows/pbs-news-hour/housing-crisis-1748986557https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsnews/video/7512133148713602350https://ground.news/article/how-democratic-and-republican-mayors-are-teaming-up-to-address-the-housing-crisishttps://www.texastribune.org/2025/06/01/texas-legislature-small-lots-compromise-housing/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/south-korea-election-results-lee-jae-myung-democratic-party-president/https://mezha.net/eng/bukvy/south-korea-s-2025-snap-presidential-election-results-and-record-voter-turnout/https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250603-south-korean-president-elections-martial-lawhttps://www.csis.org/analysis/south-koreas-new-president-frying-pan-firehttps://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250604-new-south-korean-president-lee-takes-power-after-resounding-election-win

In today's episode, we delve into the collapse of the Dutch government following Geert Wilders' withdrawal from the coalition, explore the implications of Karol Nawrocki's nationalist victory in Poland, and discuss South Korea's shift in leadership with the election of liberal candidate Lee Jae-myung. Join us as we analyze these significant political changes and their potential impact on the global stage.Sources:https://www.dw.com/en/dutch-pm-calls-election-after-coalition-collapse/a-72770240https://www.timesofisrael.com/dutch-government-collapses-after-far-right-leader-geert-wilders-quits-coalition/https://www.dw.com/en/dutch-coalition-collapses-after-wilders-withdrawal/a-72770240https://www.politico.eu/article/geert-wilders-dutch-government-collapse/https://english.news.cn/europe/20250603/fe7c30dbd30f4f83884427b67bee9fe9/c.htmlhttps://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/06/03/polands-pm-donald-tusk-says-government-confidence-vote-will-take-place-on-11-junehttps://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/polands-pm-tusk-confidence-vote-government-place-june-122440290https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/06/02/polands-prime-minister-donald-tusk-to-seek-confidence-vote-after-allys-election-losshttps://www.gmfus.org/news/polands-political-pendulumhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Qsx6Jq-1LAhttps://www.euronews.com/2025/06/04/liberal-lee-jae-myung-wins-south-koreas-presidential-election-ending-months-of-political-thttps://www.dw.com/en/south-korea-election-exit-polls-predict-victory-for-lee/live-72767996https://www.brookings.edu/articles/what-south-koreas-presidential-election-means-for-the-us-korea-alliance/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHA7Em6WtPohttps://think.ing.com/articles/south-korea-presidential-election-on-june-3-2025/https://carnegieendowment.org/research/2025/05/the-transformation-of-south-korean-progressive-foreign-policy?lang=en

Dive into the heated Senate debate over proposed Medicaid cuts and the Trump administration's push for Supreme Court approval to proceed with federal agency layoffs. Explore the divisions within the Republican party and the potential implications of these pivotal policy battles. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these critical issues shaping the political landscape.Sources:https://time.com/7290575/joni-ernst-medicaid-big-beautiful-bill-mike-johnson/https://www.axios.com/pro/health-care-policy/newsletters/2025/06/02/health-care-work-rules-tusslehttps://ivn.us/posts/independent-voters-reject-medicaid-cuts-senate-gop-struggles-unite-budget-bill-2025-06-02https://www.sheppardhealthlaw.com/2025/05/articles/federal-healthcare-legislation/house-passed-budget-bill-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-act-includes-major-changes-to-medicaid/https://www.eenews.net/articles/trump-asks-supreme-court-to-let-layoffs-proceed/https://www.govexec.com/management/2025/05/appeals-panel-leaves-layoff-injunction-place-trumps-rif-plans-likely-head-supreme-court/405718/https://www.afge.org/article/major-afge-victory-judge-extends-block-on-trumps-mass-layoffs-of-federal-workershttps://www.ksl.com/article/51323588/trump-asks-supreme-court-to-allow-mass-federal-layoffs

A violent attack with a makeshift flamethrower disrupts a pro-Israeli demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, now being investigated as a potential act of terrorism. Meanwhile, former Vice President Kamala Harris is rumored to be considering a run for California governor, stirring the political landscape. Plus, South Korea prepares for a pivotal presidential election following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, with significant implications for the country's foreign policy. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.axios.com/2025/06/01/boulder-colorado-pearl-street-attackhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7qk1p_hBKAhttps://boulderreportinglab.org/2025/06/01/boulder-attack-during-peaceful-pro-israel-walk-on-pearl-street-leaves-multiple-injured-some-critically-suspect-in-custody/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wcWTV5fVx4https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/06/02/several-injured-possibly-with-burns-in-a-colorado-attack-the-fbi-is-investigating-as-terrorism_6741905_4.htmlhttps://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-06-01/california-democrats-walz-booker-harris-newsomhttps://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-06-01/california-democrats-gubernatorial-candidateshttps://www.ktvu.com/news/why-kamala-harris-could-run-california-governor-bypass-another-white-house-bidhttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/26/california-republicans-kamala-harris-governor-run-00368028https://www.talk995.com/2025/05/26/california-republicans-want-kamala-harris-to-run-for-governor/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_South_Korean_presidential_electionhttps://carnegieendowment.org/research/2025/05/the-transformation-of-south-korean-progressive-foreign-policy?lang=enhttps://lens.civicus.org/interview/as-far-right-forces-gain-ground-the-political-landscape-is-shifting-to-the-right/https://www.aei.org/foreign-and-defense-policy/will-washington-be-blindsided-by-south-koreas-june-3-presidential-election/

South Korea prepares for a snap presidential election following the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, while Poland's presidential runoff could reshape its EU relations. Meanwhile, the Netherlands hosts a crucial NATO summit focusing on increased defense spending. Join us as we explore these pivotal global events and their potential impacts.Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_South_Korean_presidential_electionhttps://goodauthority.org/news/what-to-expect-in-south-koreas-june-3-snap-election/https://asiatimes.com/2025/05/3-things-to-watch-ahead-of-june-3-south-korea-presidential-vote/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM4Y0NwWXVAhttps://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250601-s-korea-presidential-candidates-rally-ahead-of-june-3-votehttps://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250601-poles-begin-voting-for-new-president-in-pivotal-runoff-electionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09Ng6xgpLKIhttps://en.detector.media/post/is-poland-going-the-right-wing-direction-presidential-elections-2025https://www.nato-pa.int/news/nato-summit-must-take-bold-steps-strengthen-rebalance-defenceshttps://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/news-insights/research/country-risk-month-ahead-june-2025https://thinktank.pk/2025/05/28/why-nato-chief-fears-about-the-hague-summit/https://www.tovima.com/world/natos-rutte-signals-5-defence-spending-target-ahead-of-june-summit/https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/trump-and-zelenskyy-could-shake-up-nato-summit-1748335910.html

In today's episode, we explore President Trump's ambitious executive orders to quadruple U.S. nuclear energy capacity by 2050, and the challenges that come with it. We also delve into the House's passage of a major budget and tax bill with significant corporate tax cuts. Additionally, we discuss President Trump's stern warning to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu against military action on Iran, highlighting the delicate balance in U.S.-Israel relations. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/what-trumps-new-executive-orders-mean-for-the-us-nuclear-energy-industry/https://world-nuclear-news.org/articles/trump-sets-out-aim-to-quadruple-us-nuclear-capacityhttps://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2025/05/president-trump-signs-4-executive-ordershttps://www.balch.com/insights/publications/2025/05/executive-orders-unlocking-nuclear-energyhttps://www.mcguirewoods.com/client-resources/alerts/2025/5/executive-orders-seek-resurgence-of-nuclear-power-in-u-s/https://budget.house.gov/press-release/what-they-are-saying-president-trump-congratulates-house-republicans-on-passage-of-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-acthttps://www.proskauertaxtalks.com/2025/05/one-big-beautiful-bill-passed-by-the-house/https://www.schwab.com/learn/story/tax-bill-moves-on-to-senate-whats-nexthttps://kaufmanrossin.com/blog/house-budget-bill-2025-tax-provisions/https://taxlawcenter.org/blog/house-passed-tax-bill-would-end-many-clean-energy-credits-and-add-unworkable-rules-to-othershttps://www.axios.com/2025/05/27/trump-netanyahu-not-bomb-iran-nuclear-talkshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jP4sZFN8T_4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnBeHY1KNL4https://www.jta.org/2025/05/28/politics/trump-confirms-he-told-netanyahu-not-to-attack-iran-saying-i-dont-think-its-appropriatehttps://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-i-told-netanyahu-striking-iran-would-be-very-inappropriate-as-deal-close/

In today's episode, we delve into the U.S. State Department's decision to pause student visa interviews, a move that could disrupt higher education and international student enrollment. We also cover the U.S. Court of International Trade's ruling against tariffs from the Trump era. In international news, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announces the death of a senior Hamas leader, Mohammed Sinwar, in a recent airstrike, raising tensions in the Middle East. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://time.com/7289060/us-student-visa-interviews-paused-embassies-trump-social-media-vetting/https://www.boundless.com/blog/us-student-visa-interview-pause/https://oiss.yale.edu/news/temporary-pause-of-scheduling-new-visa-interviews-for-f-j-visa-applicantshttps://www.wpr.org/news/wisconsin-colleges-international-students-trump-administration-visa-pausehttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-administration-halting-student-visa-appointments-ahead-of-expanded-social-media-vetting/https://www.foxnews.com/politics/state-department-ramp-up-screening-social-media-vetting-student-visa-applicants-interviews-pausedhttps://www.insidehighered.com/news/global/international-students-us/2025/05/28/state-dept-expand-social-media-screening-intlhttps://time.com/7289060/us-student-visa-interviews-paused-embassies-trump-social-media-vetting/https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2025/May/27/us-halts-student-visa-interviews-eyes-stricter-social-media-vetting-reporthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46XeVp1Wav4https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-855766https://www.opb.org/article/2025/05/28/netanyahu-says-israeli-forces-killed-hamas-leader-mohammed-sinwar/https://www.euronews.com/2025/05/28/hamas-chief-mohammed-sinwar-eliminated-by-israel-benjamin-netanyahu-says

In today's episode, we delve into the House's narrow passage of a major budget bill backed by former President Trump, which proposes significant cuts to Medicaid and Medicare. We explore the potential impacts on healthcare and the challenges the bill faces in the Senate. Additionally, we discuss Trump's surprising pardons of reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, and the implications of appointing Ed Martin as the Justice Department's pardon attorney. Lastly, we examine the Trump administration's controversial policies on federal employment, including high salaries for political appointees and the reclassification of civil servants. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these unfolding stories.Sources:https://budget.house.gov/press-release/what-they-are-saying-president-trump-congratulates-house-republicans-on-passage-of-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-acthttps://bipartisanpolicy.org/explainer/whats-in-the-2025-house-republican-tax-bill/https://www.medicarerights.org/medicare-watch/2025/05/22/broken-promises-republicans-budget-reconciliation-bill-would-cut-medicarehttps://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2025/05/what-they-are-saying-one-big-beautiful-bill-clears-house/https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2025-05-22-house-passes-reconciliation-bill-significant-impacts-medicaid-health-insurance-marketplaceshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-pardon-reality-tv-stars-todd-julie-chrisley/https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/president-trump-grant-full-pardons-reality-tv-stars-todd-julie-chrisleyhttps://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/trump-announces-pardon-todd-julie-chrisley-after-reality-tv-stars-fraud-tax-evasion-convictionshttps://www.axios.com/2025/05/28/trump-pardons-chrisley-walczak-jenkinshttps://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-pardons-stewart-rhodes-jan-6-ed-martin-b2759341.htmlhttps://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/ed-martin-oath-keepers-jan-6/2025/05/27/id/1212536/https://archive.org/details/MSNBCW_20250528_200000_Deadline_White_Househttps://www.nationalmemo.comhttps://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/osec/osec20250523https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-political-appointeeshttps://chieforganizer.org/2025/05/27/converting-federal-workers-to-political-appointees/https://inthesetimes.com/article/donald-trumps-scott-walker-federal-workershttps://www.commonwealmagazine.org/michael-lewis-plutocrats-government-public-service

In today's episode, NPR and Colorado public radio stations challenge the Trump administration's funding cuts in a federal lawsuit. We also delve into the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where aid distribution faces significant hurdles amid ongoing conflict. Additionally, we discuss the implications of the CDC's decision to disband its drowning prevention team, raising concerns over child safety. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/npr-sues-trump-over-executive-order-slashing-funding/https://www.cpr.org/2025/05/27/colorado-public-radio-npr-and-stations-in-aspen-and-ignacio-sue-trump-over-funding-cuts-restrictions/https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/npr-sues-trump-administration-executive-order-cut-finding-122224908https://www.iom.int/news/global-camp-coordination-camp-management-cluster-condemns-attacks-displacement-sites-gazahttps://www.unrwa.org/resources/reports/unrwa-situation-report-172-situation-gaza-strip-and-west-bank-including-east-jerusalemhttps://www.ochaopt.org/content/gaza-humanitarian-response-update-11-24-may-2025https://abcnews.go.com/US/heartbreaking-thousands-overwhelm-gaza-food-distribution-site-after/story?id=122245053https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2025/05/27/cdc-drowning-safety-team-no-longer-afloat-00369881https://www.multistate.us/insider/2025/5/27/states-move-to-ban-water-fluoridation-utah-and-florida-enacted-laws-in-2025https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/26/the-pools-open-trumps-laid-off-the-team-that-helps-protect-swimmers-00363426https://www.mcaa.org/pca/news/government-affairs-update-2025-05-26/https://www.robertkinglawfirm.com/personal-injury/military-base-water-contamination-lawsuit/fort-detrick/

In today's episode, former President Trump grants the European Union an extension on tariff hikes, averting a potential trade conflict. Meanwhile, Memorial Day marks the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death, blending remembrance with calls for social justice. Canada's new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, confronts immediate challenges in U.S. relations amid economic tensions. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.icis.com/explore/resources/news/2025/05/26/11104458/us-agrees-to-extend-deadline-for-eu-trade-negotiations-to-9-julyhttps://www.winebusiness.com/news/link/303392https://www.nbcpalmsprings.com/2025/05/26/trump-delays-50-tariff-on-eu-goods-extends-deadline-to-july-9https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/capital-region/news/2025/05/25/george-floyd-murder-five-year-anniversary-minneapolishttps://afsc.org/news/five-years-after-george-floyd-struggle-real-community-safety-continueshttps://www.wfmj.com/story/52801236/thousands-mark-5th-anniversary-of-george-floyds-murder-as-they-call-for-justice-and-decry-trumphttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/newsletter/2025-05-26/essential-arts-george-floyd-anniversary-minneapolis-protest-murals-memorialize-the-movementhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXN_oa81cwIhttps://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-lays-wreath-arlington-national-cemetery-mark-memorial/story?id=122196246https://people.com/president-trump-calls-biden-administration-scum-in-memorial-day-message-11741788https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-arlington-national-cemetery-memorial-day-2025-05-26/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUU4asORX7ohttps://www.axios.com/2025/05/26/trump-memorial-day-speech-politicshttps://www.pm.gc.ca/en/mandate-letters/2025/05/21/mandate-letterhttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/26/mark-carney-priority-list-rookie-prime-minister-00369840https://www.eurointegration.com.ua/eng/news/2025/05/21/7212052/https://www.ipsos.com/en-ca/amid-tepid-satisfaction-election-outcome-canadians-outline-their-priorities-new-liberal-governmenthttps://macdonaldlaurier.ca/new-parliament-gathering-this-week-was-produced-by-a-losers-election-ken-coates-in-national-newswatch/

In today's episode, we explore the Trump administration's major restructuring of the National Security Council, aiming to streamline operations and shift policy authority. We also cover President Trump's decision to extend the EU tariff deadline, opening the door for further negotiations. Additionally, we delve into the internal conflicts at the Interior Department, highlighting the challenges faced by Elon Musk's cost-cutting initiatives. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/23/trump-national-security-council-00368787https://www.axios.com/2025/05/23/white-house-national-security-council-trump-rubiohttps://news.bgov.com/bloomberg-government-news/trump-downsizes-national-security-council-in-latest-staff-cutshttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/privileged-to-do-so-donald-trump-delays-50-tariff-on-eu-goods-to-make-room-for-talks/articleshow/121400853.cmshttps://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/trump-grants-eu-tariff-extension-after-good-call-ursula-von-der-leyenhttps://www.icis.com/explore/resources/news/2025/05/26/11104458/us-agrees-to-extend-deadline-for-eu-trade-negotiations-to-9-julyhttps://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/trump-grants-eu-tariff-extension-after-good-call-ursula-von-der-leyenhttps://www.lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2025/05/20/musk-says-he-will-spend-a-lot-less-on-future-political-campaigns_6741460_133.htmlhttps://democrats-appropriations.house.gov/news/press-releases/we-already-knew-trump-and-musk-are-stealing-youhttps://www.unilad.com/news/politics/elon-musk-trump-administration-role-rumors-016936-20250525https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/elon-musk-washington-doge-exit-donald-trump/articleshow/121341794.cmshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_federal_agencies_targeted_by_DOGE

In today's episode, we delve into the largest prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine since the conflict began, despite ongoing hostilities. We also explore the U.S. House's passage of a controversial $4 trillion megabill impacting immigration and clean energy policies. Additionally, we cover the Department of Justice's decision to drop corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, leading to significant political shifts. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/3rd-stage-of-russia-ukraine-prisoner-exchange-to-begin-zelenskyy/3578678https://www.rferl.org/amp/ukraine-russia-prisoner-swap-kyiv-drone-moscow/33423513.htmlhttps://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-may-24-2025https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyWuTiVkokYhttps://abcnews.go.com/International/russia-hits-ukraine-massive-drone-missile-barrage-amid/story?id=122173886https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/05/21/congress/house-gop-releases-changes-to-megabill-00364358https://www.grantthornton.com/insights/newsletters/tax/2025/hot-topics/may-20/republicans-aim-to-advance-megabill-out-of-house-this-weekhttps://www.progressivecaucuscenter.org/unrig-the-rules/2025/05/19https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/05/21/congress/house-republicans-clean-energy-tax-credits-ira-00364398https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/tax-bill-passed-house-republicans-gut-biden-era-122086148https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/justice-department-investigation-andrew-cuomo-testimony-congress/3918285/https://ivn.us/posts/doj-opens-cuomo-investigation-ranked-choice-mayoral-primary-nears-2025-05-21https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/341-25/transcript-mayor-adams-appears-live-abc-7-s-eyewitness-news-5-00-https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/justice-department-investigation-andrew-cuomo-testimony-congress/3918285/?os=i

In today's episode, we delve into a heated Oval Office meeting where President Trump confronted South African President Ramaphosa over controversial claims. We also explore the Department of Justice's decision to drop key police reform consent decrees, marking a significant shift in federal oversight. Plus, the New York City mayoral race heats up as Andrew Cuomo challenges Eric Adams, with both candidates navigating complex political landscapes. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.cfr.org/article/trumps-confrontation-south-africas-president-derails-effort-cool-tensionshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-musk-south-africa-president-meeting-tense-relations/https://www.axios.com/2025/05/21/trump-south-africa-president-video-footage-oval-officehttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/justice-department-minneapolis-louisville-police-departments/https://www.axios.com/2025/05/21/justice-department-police-reform-louisville-minneapolishttps://www.lpm.org/news/2025-05-21/doj-to-drop-consent-decree-in-louisvillehttps://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/us-department-justices-civil-rights-division-dismisses-biden-era-police-investigations-andhttps://www.andrewcuomo.com/press/andrew-cuomo-releases-first-ad-2025-mayors-race-crisishttps://www.andrewcuomo.com/press/cuomo-campaign-raises-unprecedented-39-million-just-80-dayshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WHTAkYJOzshttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/19/the-cuomo-paradox-unpopular-yet-still-leading-the-new-york-city-mayors-race-00356426https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSlyHljvUZEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mD9YKFeEYbMhttps://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/justice-department-investigation-andrew-cuomo-testimony-congress/?os=wtmb5utkcxk5refapprefapphttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/23/eric-adams-appears-to-be-running-a-real-campaign-as-cuomo-rakes-in-cash-00368990https://www.instagram.com/reel/DH_ZN4sNE6s/https://www.instagram.com/reel/DH9WqdVvxTy/?locale=pt_BR