UNBIASED Politics (1/27/25): 900+ ICE Arrests in ONE Day, the Birthright Citizenship Debate, Trump Weighs Eliminating FEMA, Colombia Allows Deportation Flights After Tariff Threat, and More.

UNBIASED Politics

Jordan Berman

Education

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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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: The Birthright Citizenship Debate and Trump's Order (0:53) Trump Dismisses Inspectors General. Is He Allowed? (10:21) Colombia Allows Deportation Flights from US After Trump Threatens Tariffs (14:27) ICE Arrests 2,600+ in One Week (17:30) Border Agent Shot and Killed By Washington State Woman. Here's What the FBI Affidavit Says (20:27) Trump Creates FEMA Review Council; Weighs Eliminating It Completely... Can He? (23:23) DOJ's Civil Rights Division Announces Pause on All Pending Litigation Per Internal Memo (26:21) Quick Hitters: Chicago School Mistakes Secret Service for ICE, CIA Releases COVID Origins Report, Dept. of Education Dismisses All Book Ban Complaints, Senate Confirms Pete Hegseth (29:00) Critical Thinking Segment (32:15) Listen/Watch this episode AD-FREE on Patreon. Watch this episode on YouTube. Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok. All sources for this episode can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.4	unbiased your favorite source of unbiased news and legal analysis. Welcome back to Unbiased.
0:38.8	Today is Monday, January 27th.
0:41.1	And before we get into the news, I do just want to give you a few reminders related to
0:45.4	the show.
0:46.2	Number one, this show is available on YouTube in video format.
0:49.9	So if you're someone who prefers to watch rather than listen, it is on YouTube for you. And two,
0:55.7	the podcast is also available ad free on Patreon. So if you'd rather listen to the show without
1:01.1	ads, Patreon may be the place for you. It's $6.99 a month and you get access to all of the
1:06.2	episodes completely ad free. So I just wanted to note those couple of things. By the way, I will also say
1:13.0	links to both the YouTube and the Patreon can always be found in each episode description.
1:19.2	So with those things out of the way, let's talk about some news, shall we? I want to start off with
1:25.2	an update to last week's birthright citizenship story because I think I need to
1:31.3	clarify the issue a little bit. So as I've discussed, President Trump signed an order attempting to
1:36.2	end birthright citizenship. Specifically, his order says that if the mother of a baby born on
1:42.2	U.S. soil is a permanent resident or U.S. citizen,
1:46.0	that baby can gain citizenship upon birth, regardless of the father's legal status.
1:51.5	But if the mother of a baby born on U.S. soil is either here illegally or here legally, but
1:57.6	temporarily, like on a visa, then the father must be either a U.S. citizen or a lawful
2:04.8	permanent resident for the baby to gain citizenship upon birth. So one parent has to either be
2:10.8	a permanent resident or a U.S. citizen. But at the end of last week, a federal judge temporarily
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