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ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis, reportedly has a 50/50 chance of avoiding legal trouble due to his job title. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives has passed a three-year extension of the Obamacare subsidies. Mark interviews Roger Friedman from Showbiz411. The film "Marty Supreme" has enjoyed an impressive run at the box office in 2025. Roger also shares his perspective as a close entertainment insider on the legal issues surrounding Rob Reiner's son, Nick Reiner, and his convictions and charges. Additionally, singer Bruno Mars has announced a major stadium tour across the USA. Julie Menin, a Jewish leader and granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, has been elected as New York City Council Speaker and will be working alongside Mayor Mamdani. In other news, Luigi Mangione, accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, may avoid jail time depending on upcoming legal proceedings in New York City. Mark interviews Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. Bruce is running in this year's New York gubernatorial race. He shares updates on his campaign, discusses the state of upstate New York’s economy, and talks about how collaboration could help unite New York City's Republican Party to win more political seats.

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