We continue with our Democracy is Dead News segment covering the policy changes and goings-on in the new American Fascist administration. This is a weekly addition to the podcast to attempt to catalogue for listeners as concisely as possible the growing fascist threat in America perpetrated and planned by Trump's second term. Please see references below.

References:

References:

Re: SAVE Act

https://apnews.com/article/congress-save-act-citizenship-voting-elections-a37c139461d11eb5f82086680b67ffe7

Re: Immigration

https://apnews.com/article/rubio-south-sudan-visas-f2716e1871d8d1422546fdc447bac215

https://apnews.com/article/mahmoud-khalil-columbia-university-trump-c60738368171289ae43177660def8d34

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62gnzzeg34o

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/12/kilmar-abrego-garcia-wrongly-deported

https://apnews.com/article/living-immigrants-dead-social-security-numbers-trump-c10737cbe36e3108fb244a555777d880

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/08/irs-ice-tax-data

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-plans-fine-migrants-998-day-failing-leave-after-deportation-order-2025-04-08/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/07/trump-student-visas-deportation

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/11/australian-with-us-working-visa-detained-insulted-deported

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/12/amir-makled-phone-search-border-immigration

https://truthout.org/articles/white-house-press-sec-says-trumps-seriously-considering-deporting-u-s-citizens/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/homeland-security-revokes-legal-status-for-migrants-who-entered-u-s-using-cbp-one-app

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/04/13/boston-immigration-attorney-a-citizen-told-by-dhs-to-leave-the-country/

https://documentedny.com/2025/04/12/dhs-cbp-one-trump-biden-legal-email-termination-notice-parole/

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgeng08qe7zo

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/09/ice-todd-lyons-deporation-amazon

Re: Underground Railround revisionist history

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-national-park-service-underground-railroad-website-1235311535/

https://www.phillytrib.com/national-park-service-restores-underground-railroad-webpage-after-outcry/article_5b8aa5a9-2a22-569a-9f43-d2c74049a03a.html

Re: Environment and Climate Change

https://apnews.com/article/trump-national-forests-emergency-logging-rollins-e2d7173bedcc697dee56f94ab613276f

https://apnews.com/article/trump-coal-industry-mining-fact-check-69bc9919c2899a87c65c4c89a84a973e

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/trump-water-pressure-shower-executive-order-b2730973.html

Re: Tariffs and stock market

https://apnews.com/article/trump-truth-social-djt-tesla-musk-tariffs-pause-fccfa6b06c8f1ec0cd7844641ca52669

https://apnews.com/article/greene-stocks-conflicts-interest-restoration-hardware-tariffs-trump-f9922a970c837cb76dd8ddc01f20f51d

Re: RFK Jr and measles

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/rfk-jr-measles-flip-flop-is-never-coming/

Re: DOGE

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-musk-doge-privacy-personal-info-data-social-security-1235312853/

https://www.theverge.com/news/644327/musk-doge-irs-hackathon-taxpayer-data-transfer-cloud

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2025/04/ssa-shifts-to-x-posts-for-official-messaging-after-cuts-to-communications-staff/

Re: Other authoritarian actions

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-justice-dept-mobilized-armed-marshals-warn-ex-lawyer-over-congressional-2025-04-07/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/trump-directs-doj-to-investigate-former-administration-officials-who-criticized-him

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/column-fed-chairs-job-security-depends-embattled-supreme-court-precedent-2024-11-11/

https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/04/09/congress/house-passes-national-injunction-bill-00282914