Strict Scrutiny Will the Court Actually Push Back Against Trump’s Unlawful Firings?
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Jan 26, 2026 They dig into legal fallout from violent ICE actions in Minnesota and the broader consequences. They break down Trump v. Cook, debating presidential power to remove a Federal Reserve governor. The conversation also covers heated Supreme Court oral arguments on gun rights, a contentious circuit court nominee, and a roundup of major legal headlines.
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Document And Pressure Elected Officials
- If you witness or document government force, record and share trustworthy sources of the video.
- Call your representatives and push for legal remedies and funding restrictions to hold DHS/ICE accountable.
Lawful Gun Possession Doesn’t Justify Lethal Force
- Alex Preddy was lawfully carrying a concealed firearm while observing ICE and was disarmed before being shot.
- Hosts emphasize lawful possession does not justify lethal force absent imminent threat.
Bivens Gap Leaves Victims Without Remedies
- Congress hasn't provided a broad Bivens-style cause of action against federal officers, leaving victims with limited civil remedies.
- The Supreme Court's hostility to expanding Bivens further curtails accountability for federal-actor constitutional violations.
