• Episode 118 | The SHOCKING Truth Behind Trump's Legal Warfare

  • Apr 21 2025
  • Duración: 1 h y 4 m
  • Podcast

Episode 118 | The SHOCKING Truth Behind Trump's Legal Warfare

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  • In the latest episode of It’s Complicated, hosts Renato Mariotti, a former federal prosecutor, and Yale National Security Law professor Asha Rangappa dive into the alarming power struggles between the judiciary and the executive branch under Donald Trump. Before diving in, make sure to subscribe to our Patreon for exclusive access to deeper insights and behind-the-scenes content: patreon.com/reallyamericanmedia. Renato kicks things off by exposing the chaos surrounding the Department of Homeland Security’s deportation tactics. He also lays out how the Trump administration manipulated legal loopholes, sending Abrego Garcia to a maximum-security prison and seemingly defying judicial orders, creating a dangerous precedent that could undermine due process and constitutional protections. Despite rulings demanding García’s return, the Trump administration’s refusal to comply highlights a disturbing trend of ignoring judicial authority. Asha takes it further, breaking down the Supreme Court’s role in this mess. By previously lifting temporary restraining orders, the Court made it harder to uphold justice, opening the door to wrongful deportations. Even U.S. citizens could face exile without due process—a chilling precedent that threatens everyone’s constitutional rights. We’ll also take a look at how Trump’s “Project 2025” is quickly becoming a harsh reality—a calculated scheme to sidestep the constitution and the judiciary, raising serious questions about what counts as domestic versus foreign policy under executive privilege. Renato and Asha spotlight the judiciary’s response, including Judge Wilkinson’s plea for the Trump administration to respect the rule of law. His ruling warns of the consequences of executive defiance, but with Trump’s team doubling down, the legal system hangs by a thread. This episode is a stark reminder of the dangerous precedents being set and the checks and balances that are under attack. The hosts urge listeners to stay vigilant and informed. They also plead with Congress to step up and reconsider the powers it’s handed to the executive branch—before it’s too late. Tune in, share your thoughts in the comments, and be sure to subscribe as we navigate these turbulent times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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