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Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

Jason Selvig & Caroline Haskins

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

iHeartPodcasts

Politics, News

4.72.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

The Good Liars’ Jason Selvig stops by to talk about President Trump attending the Supreme Court’s deliberations on birthright citizenship. Wired’s Caroline Haskins joins us to discuss her blockbuster reporting that the IRS is enlisting Palantir to help with audits.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.3

Guaranteed Human.

0:04.5

Hi, I'm Molly JongFast, and this is Fast Politics, where we discuss the top political headlines

0:10.9

with some of today's best minds.

0:13.3

And a federal judge has halted Trump's $400 million white house ballroom construction.

0:20.2

We have such a great show for you today. The Good

0:22.5

Liars, Jason Salveg, stops by to talk about President Trump attending the Supreme Court

0:28.4

deliberations on birthright citizenship. Then we'll talk to Wired's Caroline Haskins about her

0:35.5

blockbuster reporting that the IRS is enlisting Palantir to help with

0:41.8

audits. But first, the news. So, Molly, yesterday we were discussing with Charlie Sykes that what

0:46.9

Trump says about the Iran War is usually the opposite of what our actions are. And here we have

0:52.2

reporting from Axios that Trump's mixed messages are

0:55.6

perplexing his team. Yeah, it's called 35,000 dimension chess. So many incredibly stupid things

1:04.7

happened yesterday. But basically, this Axios reporting is like, well, Donald Trump keeps

1:09.6

people guessing by saying different things at every moment, which, yes, he does, but it's only because he also doesn't know what he wants to do or what he thinks.

1:21.8

And so we found ourselves in this situation where Trump is offering a lot of different answers because he doesn't have an

1:29.3

answer. He doesn't know what to do. He's sort of backed himself into a corner. And the question is now,

1:35.1

can he get himself out? And I am not convinced, you know, that this thing doesn't, that he hasn't

1:40.8

just completely lost control of the ship at this moment. Yeah. I think we'll really be seeing this in the coming days, as they say,

1:47.6

this is really the pressing moment.

1:50.5

Here's a quote that his sycophants are so bought into the Trump project,

1:56.9

that we have Lindsey Graham.

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