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The three-hundred-thirty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Trump charged in probe of Jan. 6, efforts to overturn 2020 electionRussia strikes Ukraine's Danube port, sending global grain prices higherNiger reopens borders with several neighbors a week after coupEuropeans Evacuate Niger Amid Risks of Wider ConflictPentagon confirms North Korea responded to message about Travis KingShooting at Swedish consulate in Turkey’s Izmir injures oneMan wins $1M lottery prize 3 days after announcing his retirement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred-thirty-third episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:France to begin evacuation for its citizens, EU nationals in coup-hit NigerRussia accuses Ukraine of drone attack on Moscow, hitting a tower for the second time in 3 daysIsrael’s Supreme Court to hear petitions about law that cuts its powerUkraine’s plan if Russia assassinates ZelenskyyMyanmar junta grants partial pardon to democracy champion Suu KyiTrump increases Republican primary lead despite swirling legal perilUSWNT advances to WWC knockouts after nervy draw with Portugal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred-thirty-second episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Niger coup leaders say ousted gov’t authorized French attack to free BazoumTrump could be indicted soon in Georgia. Here’s a look at that investigationThe war is coming to Russia, Zelenskiy warns after latest drone attackNo cease-fire while Ukraine is on the offensive, Putin declaresWagner pauses fighter recruitment and focuses on Africa and Belarus - PrigozhinBritain commits to future North Sea oil and gas licences'SCHOOL' misspelled as 'SHCOOL' on Massachusetts road Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the wake of Governor Greg Abbott's latest border security controversy, we're bringing you this Word's Matter episode from the silo.On this week's episode, Norm and Kavita talk about immigration policy and the political stunts performed by Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott around the issue. For members, Kavita and Norm talk about the latest Trump legal news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In light of the latest developments in Donald Trump's legal battles, we're bringing you this episode from our archive.Every week it seems that more and more evidence of Donald Trump's attempts at election subversion are revealed but where is the Department of Justice in their investigations. With some of the crimes outlined in the Mueller Report reaching their statute of limitations, swift action is necessary to preserve our democracy. At this pivotal moment, DSR host David Rothkopf and co-host Kavita Patel talk with Richard Painter, former ethics lawyer in the George W. Bush administration, and Randall Eliason, former AUSA and Chief of the Public Corruption/Government Fraud section at the DC US Attorney's Office about the path forward for bringing Trump to justice. How do we know if Merrick Garland is moving fast enough? What laws need to be adjusted to prevent corruption in the future? Will Trump be charged with obstruction of justice. All these questions and more are discussed in this timely conversation. Join us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The walls continue to close in on Donald Trump. New charges in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case are the latest in the former president’s ongoing battle with the law. Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institute and Chair of the States United Democracy Center Amb. Norm Eisen and Host of “The Daily Beans” and "Cleanup on Aisle 45” Allison Gill join David to break down what it all means and what comes next. Don’t miss it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred-thirty-first episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Donald Trump faces new charges in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. Here’s what to knowPower impasse continues in Niger, 48 hours after coup against BazoumUS-Saudi talks amid reports of far-reaching diplomatic plan for Middle EastUkrainian troops liberate southern village, while Russia shoots down drone attack on MoscowRussian, Chinese officials join Kim at North Korea military paradeAre arsonists behind Italy's devastating wildfires?More than 200 ponies make annual swim across Virginia channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s hot here in DC, but we’re not alone. Norm and Kavita talk climate change and what the administration can do to combat disinformation to change the conversation around climate. Additionally, we discuss what the Democrats can and should be doing to stop Governor Abbott’s abhorent policies at the border. For all this and more, tune in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The three-hundred-thirtieth episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Ukraine sends fresh troops into the battlefield in new push against the RussiansTrudeau reshuffles Cabinet in largest overhaul of his governmentSoldiers in Niger claim to have overthrown President Mohamed BazoumNorth Korea's Kim shows off banned missiles to Russian ministerIsrael’s top court will hear challenges to a law that weakens its powerPutin on a charm offensive as Africa-Russia summit kicks offChinese teen skips rope 374 times in one minute Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The United States and Israel have long had a “special relationship.” Yet with the Netanyahu government’s latest assault on Israeli democracy, that relationship is under more strain than ever. Former Israeli diplomat Alon Pinkas and independent journalist and author Emily Tamkin join David Rothkopf to break down the future of US-Israel relations and how the Biden administration can maintain a long-time partnership while protecting democratic values.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices