Signal scandal lawsuit, US jobless claims, alleged MS-13 leader’s arrest & more

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🗓️ 27 March 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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We start with details on an upcoming emergency hearing over the fallout from a controversial group chat that included a journalist. We’re hearing from three major US trading partners about President Trump’s auto tariffs. European leaders have stated their positions about whether to lift Russian sanctions. A wave of federal workers is entering a frozen labor market. Plus, the federal government is cracking down on foreign gang members in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.8	From CNN, I'm a phone with DK, with the five things you need to know for Thursday, March 27.
0:36.5	A federal judge is scheduled to hold an emergency hearing about the Trump cabinet's
0:41.0	controversial group chat on the Signal app.
0:43.6	An advocacy group is accusing department heads and intelligence chiefs of violating federal
0:48.3	record keeping laws.
0:49.9	Here's CNN's Caitlin Polance.
0:52.0	They are asking for emergency intervention from the court.
0:55.2	They're essentially saying that the cabinet secretaries, the Intel chiefs on this chat,
1:00.2	have a responsibility to preserve federal records.
1:03.5	And they're using signal.
1:05.0	There's an auto-delete function here.
1:07.1	They want the court to come in and look at this.
1:09.6	Chief Judge James Bowesberg, who's overseeing
1:12.4	a case challenging President Donald Trump's use of a wartime power for deportations, will preside over
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