Today we're going to talk about the first indications of a real revolt forming against the Trump administration, and I've got three interviews with five senators this week after my trip to D.C. I sat down with Bernie Sanders to discuss Elon Musk's overreach and a new path forward for Democrats. I interview Elizabeth Warren about the attacks on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and I'm joined by Corey Booker, Chris Murphy,

and Brian Schottes together to discuss the prospect of a constitutional crisis. I'm Brian

Tyler Cohen, and you're listening to No Lie. It didn't even take a full month into Trump's

second term in a moment that would normally be his honeymoon period, right, before we're seeing

some organized

resistance to Trump. And I'm not talking about the usual resistance from liberals. I'm talking

about the victims of his and Elon's efforts to clean house and purge the government of anyone

who isn't deemed sufficiently loyal to MAGA. Trump's been firing inspectors general,

prosecutors, civil servants, all in an act first, apologize later

approach. Effectively, all of these employees can't legally be fired, but as far as Trump is

concerned, you know, fine, he'll bring wrongful termination suits and go through a lengthy one to two

year court process that virtually none of these people have an appetite or the resources to even do.

And in the meantime,

he still accomplishes his goal of remaking the federal government in his mold, that is to say,

filled with loyalists and sycophants whose loyalty will be not to the Constitution, but to Donald Trump. And the reality is that much of his ability to convey this sense of absolute power relies

on our collective acceptance of it, which is why it was particularly bad news for Trump when

that bubble was pierced by high-ranking U.S. attorneys.

First, there was Republican Danielle Sassoon and then Republican Scott Hagan.

Both of these prosecutors who took public stands against the administration when they were

ordered by Trump's mega corrupt acting deputy attorney general, Emil Bove, to dismiss the charges

against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. So Trump wanted the charges dismissed because he knew that

if he could grant Adams his freedom, then Adams would be a willing partner in Trump's efforts to allow

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