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If Musk was truly interested in ridding the government of fraud, waste, and abuse, he’d increase the number of inspectors general, strengthen the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, and not protect corrupt politicians. Taking a sledgehammer to the federal government is not to reduce waste, fraud, or abuse. It’s also not about reducing the national debt. Nor is it for the benefit of us not in the millionaire class.. Anthony Davis reports. Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a dramatic shift under Donald Trump, the United States split with its European allies by refusing to blame Russia for its invasion of Ukraine in votes on three U.N. resolutions Monday seeking an end to the three-year war. Anthony Davis reports. Visit our sponsor: http://www.cbdistillery.com and use code FIVEMIN for 20% off. Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kash Patel, who testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in January, was widely considered one of Trump's most vulnerable nominees, facing questions about his previous criticism of the FBI's investigation into the Trump-Russia scandal, which involved allegations that Trump's 2016 presidential campaign coordinated with Moscow's efforts to interfere in the election, with special counsel Robert Mueller's probe later finding no collusion. In addition, Patel pledged to fire top agency personnel who investigated Trump during his first term and after.Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A judge on Tuesday declined to immediately block Elon Musk's government efficiency department from directing firings of federal workers or accessing databases, but said the case raises questions about Musk's apparent unchecked authority as a top deputy to President Donald Trump.Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump attacked Maine’s Democratic governor during a meeting of governors at the White House on Friday, with Gov. Janet Mills telling the Republican president, “We’ll see you in court,” over his push to deny federal funding to the state over transgender athletes. Anthony Davis reports.Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Federal Aviation Administration’s sudden dismissal of probationary employees, which began on Feb 14, has caused widespread confusion and frustration as industry professionals and the public react to the Trump and Musk Administration’s cost-cutting and workforce reduction measures targeting the nation’s aviation regulator. Anthony Davis reports.Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump is the president, but Elon Musk is the focus for thousands of Democratic activists launching a protest campaign this week to fight the Trump administration’s push to gut federal health, education and human services agencies. Hundreds of protests are scheduled outside congressional offices and Tesla dealerships, with organizers hoping to send a pointed message to members of Congress who are on recess this week.Visit https://indivisible.orgJoin this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Musk's DOGE cuts and disabling agencies is to protect his own interests and far-right political agenda. Anthony Davis reports.Visit our sponsor: http://www.cbdistillery.com and use code FIVEMIN for 20% off. Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump has thrown the world’s biggest military alliance into disarray, withdrawing America’s commitment to European security as Pete Hegseth told almost 50 of Ukraine ’s Western backers that he had joined their meeting “to directly and unambiguously express that stark strategic realities prevent the United States of America from being primarily focused on the security of Europe.” Anthony Davis reports.Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump shares power with the Elon Musk and the tech oligarchy, combining authoritarianism and kleptocracy, taking America to the brink of a constitutional crisis. Anthony Davis reports. Visit our sponsor http://www.quince.com/fmn for free shipping and 365 day returns.Join this channel for exclusive access and bonus content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/joinFive Minute News with Anthony Davis is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world.Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.socialFollow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnewsSupport us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenewsYou can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.Please subscribe HERE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1CONTENT DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices