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An old law from 1798 that allows the president to detain and deport individuals from an 'enemy nation' without due process, which the Trump administration is using to justify deportations.
A country in Central America notable for adopting Bitcoin as legal tender. It is mentioned as the proposed destination for a podcast trip to interview Tether's CEO and the nation's president, Nayib Bukele.
A notorious, high-security prison in El Salvador to which the Trump Administration has been deporting alleged gang members. It is known for its harsh conditions.
An event where the Trump administration deported alleged gang members to a high-security prison in El Salvador, raising significant legal and ethical questions about due process and human rights.
An Iran-backed political and armed movement based in Yemen that has been attacking commercial ships in the Red Sea, causing significant disruption to global trade.
A U.S. law requiring the preservation of official government communications and records. The use of apps like Signal by officials raises questions of compliance with this act.
The media organization that published the story about 'Signalgate' after its editor-in-chief was accidentally included in a government Signal group.
The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic who was inadvertently added to a sensitive Trump Administration Signal group chat, breaking the story of 'Signalgate'.
A major security and communications scandal where the Trump Administration accidentally added the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic to a private Signal group chat discussing secret military plans.
A fundamental legal principle requiring fair treatment through the normal judicial system. The hosts argue this was absent in the Colorado court's decision, as Trump was never convicted of insurrection.
The mismanagement of government funds, which is a major issue according to Fetterman and Friedberg.