1.26.26 The legal limits of presidential power, the global economy, and the history of the March for Life

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🗓️ 26 January 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Legal Docket on the power to fire a Federal Reserve governor, Moneybeat on what Davos revealed about the global economy, and History Book on the past and present March for Life. Plus, the Monday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Dordt University's online Master of Education program- equipping students with knowledge and skills in their specialization. dordt.edu

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0:00.0	Good morning. Today on Legal Docket, how much power does a president have over independent government
0:11.1	agencies like our central bank, the Fed? Also today, the Monday money beat the economic side of that
0:17.3	question. Economist David Bonson is standing by. And later, the World History Book.
0:22.6	How many marches for life have you been to?
0:24.6	This is my first one. So excited, and I don't care if we're going to have a snowstorm.
0:28.6	This is my first martial life here in D.C.
0:30.6	Maybe 10. I've been coming almost every year since college.
0:33.6	The largest annual human rights march begun in the 1970s and continuing on to this day.
0:47.0	It's Monday, January 26th. This is the world and everything in it from listener-supported World Radio.
0:53.2	I'm Jenny Roth.
0:55.7	And I'm Nick Einker. Good morning.
1:04.9	Up next, Mark Mellinger with today's news. The tension is reaching a boiling point in Minneapolis after ICE agents fatally shot a protester during a confrontation this weekend, the second
1:10.6	fatal shooting involving
1:11.8	ICE there this month. Leading Democrats responded by doubling down on opposing the Trump
1:17.3	administration's immigration enforcement raids in Minneapolis. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.
1:22.9	This is an inflection point, America. If we cannot all agree that the smearing of an American
1:30.7	citizen and besmirching everything they stood for and asking us not to believe what we saw,
1:39.3	I don't know what else to tell you. The man killed was Alex Prettie, a 37-year-old. The Department of
1:46.0	Homeland Security, or DHS, says he was armed, and agents fearing for their lives, fired
1:52.3	defensive shots as he approached them, Border Patrol commander at large Gregory Bovino.
1:58.1	The suspect put himself in that situation. The victims are the Border Patrol agents there.
2:03.7	But critics say videos shot by bystanders and reviewed by news organizations like the Wall Street
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