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May 2, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 7220 | 55m 19s

Historians Jill Lepore and Timothy Garton Ash examine what America now represents after Trump's first 100 days. Correspondent Isobel Yeung on Mexico's drug crackdown. Bestselling author Elie Mystal on his new book "Bad Law."

Aired: 05/01/25
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