UNBIASED Politics

By Jordan Berman

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each epis... more

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May 29, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/29/25): Does the Big Beautiful Bill Give Trump the Ability to Cancel/Delay Elections? Take Away Courts' Ability to Enforce Orders? PLUS New Trump's Tariffs on the Chopping Block, and More.
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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:
FBI Re-Opens Three High-Profile Investigations: Cocaine in White House, Leaked Dobbs Draft Decision, and Pipe Bomber (0:52)

NPR Files Lawsuit Against Trump Over Federal Funding Cuts (5:08)

State Dept. Pauses Student Visa Interviews (12:17)

Trump Takes South Sudan Deportations to Supreme Court (14:43)

CDC Updates COVID Vaccine Recommendations (17:49)

Court Strikes Down Trump's "Liberation Day" Tariffs (22:14) (**Update: a federal appeals court has since put the lower court's order on hold. Tariffs can stand as of 5/29.)

Trump's Dialogue with Russian Advisers Leads to WWIII Threat (25:29)

Hegseth Accused of Illegal Wiretapping (29:33)

Judge Allows DOGE Employees to Access Treasury Dept. Systems (32:50)

Musk Says He's "Disappointed" in Big Beautiful Bill; Here's Why (34:44)

Quick Hitters: TX New App Store Law, Musk Leaves Trump Admin, Paramount Offer Trump Millions to Settle Lawsuit (38:03)

Rumor Has It: Does the Big Beautiful Bill Allow the President to Delay/Cancel Elections? Take Away Courts' Ability to Enforce Orders? Allow the President to Ignore Supreme Court Rulings? (39:38)
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May 27, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/27/25): What's in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act? PLUS the Plans for a 'Golden Dome,' Trump's New Air Force One, Pause on the Penny, and More.
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:
Former President Biden Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer; Here's What His Diagnosis Means (1:17)

Defense Dept. Officially Accepts Qatari Plane for Air Force One; Here's What the Refit Project May Cost (3:56)

Trump Announces New 'Golden Dome' Missile Defense System (6:37)

DOJ Drops Police Reform Agreements with Louisville and Minneapolis (9:24)

Treasury Dept. to Stop Circulating Pennies by 2026 (14:43)

Supreme Court Ties 4-4 in Religious Charter School Case; Here's What That Means (17:24)

Boeing and Government Reached THIRD Agreement in 4 Years to Avoid 737 Max Trial; Will the Judge Accept It? (20:43)

DHS Revokes Harvard's Ability to Enroll International Students; Court Intervenes (25:39)

Make America Healthy Again Commission Releases First Health Report Per President's Orders (29:27)

One Big Beautiful Bill Act; Here's What's In It (33:14)

Quick Hitters: Lawmaker Indicted, EU Tariffs Postponed, Hegseth Puts Restrictions on Reporters, 500% Sanctions on Russian Oil Buyers, US Steel Partnership (46:35)

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May 22, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/22/25): Part III: Everything You Need to Know About the EXECUTIVE Branch of the U.S. Government
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

Lately, there’s been a lot of debate—and confusion—about the separation of powers, checks and balances, and whether certain branches are overstepping their authority. I created this three-part series to help cut through the noise and give you a clear, unbiased look at how each branch is supposed to function, what powers they actually hold, and how they’re meant to keep each other in check. In today's episode, we're diving into the executive branch of the U.S. government.
Intro (0:00)

Fundamentals of the Executive Branch (2:07)

Powers of the Executive Branch and How Checks and Balances Apply (6:50)

History and Evolution of the Executive Branch (23:50)

How the Executive Branch Affects Our Everyday Lives (33:34)

Fun Facts (36:23)

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May 19, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/19/25): Part II: Everything You Need to Know About the JUDICIAL Branch of the U.S. Government
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

Lately, there’s been a lot of debate—and confusion—about the separation of powers, checks and balances, and whether certain branches are overstepping their authority. I created this three-part series to help cut through the noise and give you a clear, unbiased look at how each branch is supposed to function, what powers they actually hold, and how they’re meant to keep each other in check. In today's episode, we're diving into the judicial branch of the U.S. government.
Intro (0:00)

Foundational Elements of the Judicial Branch (2:28)

The Role of the Judiciary/Checks and Balances (7:24)

History of the Judicial Branch (16:27)

The Federal Court System & Appeals Process (29:03)

Fun Facts About the Judicial Branch (39:12)

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May 15, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/15/25): Part I: Everything You Need to Know About the LEGISLATIVE Branch of the U.S. Government
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

Lately, there’s been a lot of debate—and confusion—about the separation of powers, checks and balances, and whether certain branches are overstepping their authority. I created this three-part series to help cut through the noise and give you a clear, unbiased look at how each branch is supposed to function, what powers they actually hold, and how they’re meant to keep each other in check. In today's episode, we're diving into the legislative branch of the U.S. government.
Intro (0:00)

Foundational Elements of Congress (2:40)

Congress' Powers; Checks and Balances (5:27)

Congress' History and Evolution (12:15)

How Bills Become Laws (31:23)

How You Can Contact Your Lawmakers (41:20)

Congressional Fun Facts (43:21)

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May 12, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/12/25): Suspending Habeas Corpus, the Qatari Government's $400M Gift, Mayor Arrested at ICE Facility, an Attempt to Lower Drug Prices, and More.
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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:
Announcement from Jordan (0:00)

Pope Leo XIV (Robert Francis Prevost) Becomes First American Pope (1:59)

Encounter at ICE Facility in NJ Leads to Mayor's Arrest and Conflicting Stories of Assault (6:08)

ACLU Attorneys Representing 2-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Removed From U.S. Voluntarily Dismisses Lawsuit (15:37)

White House Says It's Considering Suspension of Habeas Corpus (18:16)

First South African Refugees Enter U.S. Under Trump's New Refugee Program (24:45)

Qatari Government to Donate Jumbo Jet to Be Used as Air Force One (28:31)

Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Lowering Drug Prices; Is It Possible? (34:26)

Supreme Court Will Soon Hear Arguments in Birthright Citizenship Case; Here's What You Need to Know (38:53)

Quick Hitters: US/China Trade Deal, Last American Citizen Hostage Released, Diddy's Trial, Federal Officials Subpoena California Records (44:31)

Critical Thinking Segment (46:56)

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May 08, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/8/25): Transgender Military Ban Can Proceed, Newark Air Traffic Issues, & More. PLUS Is Desegregation Being Overturned? Is the President Throwing Himself a Birthday Parade?
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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:
Supreme Court Allows Transgender Military Ban to Proceed (0:26)

Newark Outage: What We Know (8:30)

Trump's New Executive Order Stops Funding for Gain-of-Function Research (16:01)

Education Dept. Cancels $1B in Biden-Era School Mental Health Grants (19:28)

DHS Announces $1,000 Stipend for Self-Deportation (22:57)

Here's How the Conclave Works (25:10)

Quick Hitters: US Reaches Trade Deal with UK, Another Jet Ends Up in Red Sea, Largest Fentanyl Bust in US History, 205 Child Predators Arrested in Operation, Law Enforcement Targets 764 Network, Officers Acquitted of State Charges in Nichols Case, House Passes 'Gulf of America Act' (29:19)

Rumor Has It: Is Desegregation Being Overturned? Is the President Throwing Himself a Birthday Parade? Are Oklahoma Lawmakers Trying to Overturn Gay Marriage? (33:35)

Critical Thinking Segment (40:04)

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May 05, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/5/25): NPR/PBS Funding Cuts, Trump's Pope Picture, Alcatraz Re-Opening, Tariffs on Films, Fact-Checking Trump's 'Meet the Press' Interview, SpaceX Gets Its Own City, and More.
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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:
Trump's New Executive Order Cuts Funding for NPR and PBS (1:05)

Voice of America in Limbo After Appellate Ruling (9:39)

Fact-Checking Sunday's 'Meet the Press' with the President; Highlighting Notable Moments (14:21)

The Reality Behind Trump's Pope Picture on Truth Social (28:58)

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Cancel TPS for Venezuelans and Allow DOGE to Access Social Security Records (30:02)

Trump Calls For Alcatraz to be "Rebuilt and Reopened" (33:43)

Trump Calls for 100% Tariffs on Foreign Made Films (36:56)

Education Dept. Resumes Collecting on Defaulted Students Loans (38:59)

SpaceX Gets Its Own City Called Starbase (40:23)

Quick Hitters: NASAs Fifth Spacewalk, House Cancels Vote on Anti-Boycott Act, REAL ID Requirement Takes Effect This Week, P. Diddy's Jury Selection Begins, DHS Offers Self-Deportation Stipend (42:36)

Critical Thinking Segment (45:11)

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May 01, 2025UNBIASED Politics (5/1/25): Trump's Impeachment Articles, Leaked Memo Allows Warrantless ICE Searches, More Talk About Martial Law, Trump's ABC Interview Fact-Checked, and More.
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

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In today's episode:
Leaked ICE Memo Authorizes Warrantless Searches (0:54)

DHS Conducts Raid on Home of US Citizens (10:09)

Judge Orders Release of Columbia Student/Protester (12:12)

Columbia University Janitors Sue On-Campus Protesters (14:38)

Judge Says Trump Admin Must Continue Funding Legal Services for Unaccompanied Migrant Children (16:04)

Representatives Files Seven Articles of Impeachment Against Trump (20:01)

Congress Passes Take It Down Act Prohibiting Publication of Non-Consensual, Explicit Online Images (24:01)

Trump Signs Executive Order Mandating English Language for Truck Drivers (26:41)

Trump Signs Executive Order Allowing Military to Assist Local Law Enforcement; Does This Mean Martial Law? (31:34)

Fact-Checking Trump's 100-Day Interview with ABC News (34:44)

Supreme Court to Decide Whether State Taxpayers Will Fund Religious Charter School (45:34)

GDP Contracts; Here's What It Means (50:08)

Quick Hitters: Waltz to Exit, New Protection Order Against Abrego Garcia, Pepsi to Remove Dyes, US-Ukraine Reach Mineral Deal, Tesla Says It Didn't Search for New CEO, HHS to Require Placebo Trials, Hegseth Warns Iran (53:28)
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April 28, 2025UNBIASED Politics (4/28/25): Judge Arrested for Assisting ICE Evasion? U.S. Citizen Children "Deported?" PLUS Journalists Records Can Be Subpoenaed Again, and More.
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:
Judge Arrested for Allegedly Helping Undocumented Immigrant Evade ICE (0:12)

DOJ Issues New Rule Bringing Back Subpoenas for Journalists' Records (11:06)

Paramount Global Getting Rid of DEI Initiatives; '60 Minutes' Executive Producer Resigns; Here's Why (15:35)

New Reports Say Trump Administration Deported US Citizen Children; Administration Says Otherwise (21:42)

Trump to Sign Two Executive Orders; One Targeting Sanctuary Cities, Another for 'Law and Order' (31:45)

Quick Hitters: Rubio Says No to Canada Annexation, Trump Signs EO Pertaining to Probationary Employees, Bessent Says China Needs to De-Escalate, Trump's Approval Rating Down, Posters of Illegal Immigrants on White House Lawn, Former Rep. Santos Sentenced (34:52)

Critical Thinking Segment (38:10)

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