What Trump has broken in 100 days

Decoder with Nilay Patel

Vox Media Podcast Network

Technology, Business

4.3 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

A lot has happened in the first 100 days of Trump's second term. It’s nearly too much to keep up with, really, but we're going to try. Verge policy editor Adi Robertson joins Decoder this week to talk through six of the biggest stories and themes we're covering, from tariffs to TikTok to DOGE. Links: Donald Trump’s first 100 days: all the news affecting the tech industry | The Verge The DOGE days have just begun | The Verge America is living in tariff limbo | The Verge MAGA’s next wave of influencers saved TikTok | The Verge Whatever happened to the Kids’ Online Safety Act? | The Verge Brendan Carr’s FCC is an anti-consumer, rights-trampling harassment machine | The Verge Warning systems for floods, hurricanes, and famines are suffering from Trump’s data purge | The Verge Why Trump can’t be trusted with Congress’ new anti-deepfake bill | Decoder How Trump’s tariffs actually work on the ground | Decoder The FCC is a weapon in Trump’s war on free speech | Decoder Credits: Decoder is a production of The Verge and part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Our producers are Kate Cox and Nick Statt. Our editor is Ursa Wright. The Decoder music is by Breakmaster Cylinder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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