UNBIASED Politics
UNBIASED Politics
Jordan Berman
UNBIASED Politics (8/4/25): Trump Fires Head of Labor Statistics, Texas Re-Districting Drama Explained, a $200M White House Ballroom, Corporation for Public Broadcasting Shutting Down, and More.
43 minutes Posted Aug 4, 2025 at 8:46 pm.
President Trump Signs Two New Executive Orders Modifying Tariffs
Trump Fires Head of Bureau of Labor Statistics Following Negative Job Report
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Says It's Shutting Down Amid Funding Cuts
What We Know About the $200M White House Ballroom Project
Office of Special Counsel to Probe Jack Smith Over Potential Violations of Law
Listener Q&A: Did Trump Ask the Smithsonian to Remove Impeachment Information?
A New Law that Makes You Legally Married After Being in a Relationship for More than 5 Years?
What's Going on in Texas with the Re-Districting Drama?
Quick Hitters: Senate Rejects NIH Budget Cuts, Gifford Fire Grows in California, Manhunt Underway for Montana Shooting Suspect
Critical Thinking Segment
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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:
President Trump Signs Two New Executive Orders Modifying Tariffs (
0:00)
Trump Fires Head of Bureau of Labor Statistics Following Negative Job Report (
5:23)
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Says It's Shutting Down Amid Funding Cuts (
11:25)
What We Know About the $200M White House Ballroom Project (
16:15)
Office of Special Counsel to Probe Jack Smith Over Potential Violations of Law (
20:57)
Listener Q&A: Did Trump Ask the Smithsonian to Remove Impeachment Information? (
23:47) A New Law that Makes You Legally Married After Being in a Relationship for More than 5 Years? (26:02) What's Going on in Texas with the Re-Districting Drama? (27:59)
Quick Hitters: Senate Rejects NIH Budget Cuts, Gifford Fire Grows in California, Manhunt Underway for Montana Shooting Suspect (
36:29)
Critical Thinking Segment (
37:56)
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