UNBIASED Politics (4/22/25): COVID.gov Gets New 'Lab Leak' Look, Abrego Garcia Case Updates, Supreme Court to Decide If Parents Can Opt Children Out of LGBTQ Classroom Instruction, and More.

UNBIASED Politics

Jordan Berman

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4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 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: Supreme Court Acts on Alien Enemies Act; More Action to Come (0:33) Supreme Court to Decide Whether Mandatory Insurance Coverage for Certain Preventative Services Can Stand (8:38) Supreme Court to Decide Whether Parents Can Opt Children Out of Classroom LGBTQ+ Classroom Instruction (12:52) Abrego Garcia Case Updates: Senator Visits El Salvador, DHS Releases Traffic Stop Report, President Trump Shares Picture of Tattoos (15:56) Harvard Sues Administration; NY Times Reports Administration Mistakenly Sent Demand Letter (22:53) Four Anonymous Sources Say Hegseth Texted Yemen Strike Plans to Family Group Chat on Signal (25:40) COVID.gov Gets New 'Lab Leak' Look (28:05) Quick Hitters: HHS to Do Away With Eight Remaining Artificial Food Dyes, FTC Sues Uber Over UberOne Membership, Education Dept. to Resume Loan Collection, Walgreen to Settle Opioid Lawsuit, Pope Francis Dies (32:31) Critical Thinking Segment (35:51) SUBSCRIBE TO JORDAN'S FREE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER. 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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0:30.1	Welcome back to Unbiased, your favorite source of unbiased news and legal analysis.
0:37.0	Welcome back to Unbiased Politics. Today is Tuesday, April 22nd.
0:41.8	Let's talk about some news. I appreciate you waiting an extra day for today's episode. Sunday was actually
0:46.7	my birthday. So typically when I prep for Monday's episode, I put in a little bit of work on Sundays
0:52.3	too. But this Sunday, you know,
0:59.2	I decided to give myself the day off and enjoy, which unfortunately meant that today's episode would be delayed. But let's not delay it any further. Let's get into today's stories.
1:04.2	Starting off with an update out of the Supreme Court in regard to the Alien Enemies Act and the
1:09.9	Trump administration's ability to use the act for
1:12.7	purposes of deporting suspected Tunday-Aragua gang members. We've talked about this case a lot,
1:17.8	and this is now the second time that it's been before the Supreme Court. So I feel as if it's
1:23.4	getting a bit confusing for a lot of people, but I want to try to break it down. So we're all on the
1:29.0	same page as far as what is going on and what this particular ruling out of the Supreme Court
1:33.8	means for the future of the case. The Alien Enemies Act case, just to recap briefly,
1:40.1	started when President Trump signed a proclamation that invoked this century's old law called the
1:45.4	Alien Enemies Act for purposes of deporting suspected gang members.
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