FIVE MINUTE NEWS Podcast
1) How Dissent Became a “Threat”: FBI Expands Investigations Under Trump’s Anti-Fascism Memo NSPM-7.
A Trump directive, NSPM-7, reframes “anti-fascism” itself as a national security threat. Issued after the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the memo goes beyond condemning specific crimes...Show More
2) “Inflation Is Over”: Fact-Checking Trump’s Prime-Time Christmas Fantasy From the White House.
Donald Trump took to prime time from the White House to announce that inflation is gone, prices are falling, drug costs have dropped by “600%,” and mystery checks are already in the mail. Reality, unf...Show More
3) Trump Sues the BBC for 'Quoting Trump' Too Accurately and Admits His January 6 Words Were Terrible.
Donald Trump is once again clashing with the media — this time over the BBC and statements that came straight from his own mouth. In this video, we break down how Trump’s words were reported, why he c...Show More
4) Trump’s Abuse of Rob Reiner Signals a New Low for the Presidency, as Republicans Lead Criticism.
Donald Trump’s comments about slain filmmaker Rob Reiner are not just another online insult — they mark a deeper collapse in presidential norms. In this video, we break down how Trump’s language, incl...Show More
5) Millions Face Higher Premiums as GOP Unveils Last-Minute Health Plan that Excludes ACA Subsidies.
With enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies set to expire at the end of the year, House Speaker Mike Johnson has introduced a late-stage Republican healthcare package that notably does not exten...Show More
6) NATO Leader Warns: Russia Could Go To War With Europe Within Years, says Mark Rutte.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has issued a stark warning about the growing risk of a direct war between Russia and NATO. In this video, we break down Rutte’s comments, why NATO leaders are increas...Show More
7) Migrants Mistreated at Fort Bliss: Advocacy Groups Demand Shutdown & Protesters disrupt Noem hearing.
A coalition of major civil and human rights organizations—including the ACLU, Human Rights Watch, the Texas Civil Rights Project, Estrella del Paso, and Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center—has issu...Show More
8) Trump Colludes with Russia's Vision for Ukraine and Europe Causing Split of Transatlantic Alliance.
The Kremlin has issued a strong welcome to the new 33-page US National Security Strategy (NSS), calling the policy changes "largely consistent with our vision." This video breaks down the explosive do...Show More
9) Can America Survive Donald Trump? Has He Made It Great Again? Or Is It Collapsing Under Trumpism?
This video breaks down a growing narrative of fear, corruption, and democratic decay under Donald Trump, as described by critics who argue that the country is experiencing unprecedented division, inst...Show More
10) Trump's Neo-Nazi Security Strategy Document Shocks European Allies as America Aligns with Far Right.
The White House has released a controversial new National Security Strategy (NSS) that marks a major realignment of U.S. foreign policy under the "America First" banner. The document lays out Trump's ...Show More