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UNBIASED Politics

Jordan Bermanwww.buzzsprout.com
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

Episodes

UNBIASED Politics (3/10/25): Trump's Comments on a Possible Recession, Newsom's Comments on Trans Athletes, House GOP's Attempt to Avoid Shutdown, First Firing Squad Execution in 15 Years, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Mar 10, 202544 min

UNBIASED Politics (3/6/25): Fact-Checking Trump's Congressional Address, Trump's Tariff Debacle, Education Dept.'s 'Final Mission,' Ukraine Aid Paused, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Mar 06, 202549 min

UNBIASED Politics (3/3/25): Trump, Vance, and Zelenskyy Fight It Out, 'Phase 1' of Epstein File Release, Measles Outbreak and Kennedy's Response, Halt on Russian Cyber Operations, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Mar 03, 202550 min

UNBIASED Politics (2/27/25): Trump's 'Gold Card' Proposal, Supreme Court 'Reverse Discrimination' Case, WH Press Team to Control Press Pool, Trump Recruited as Russian Spy? And More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Feb 27, 202547 min

UNBIASED Politics (2/24/25): 'List 5 Things' Email to Federal Employees, TPS Status Shortened for Haitians, AP News Sues Trump, New ICE Memo Targets Unaccompanied Children, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Feb 24, 202543 min

UNBIASED Politics (2/20/25): Social Security Checks for 300-Year-Olds? PLUS $5K DOGE Dividend Checks, Trump's IVF, Agency Accountability, and COVID Vaccine Orders, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Feb 20, 202549 min

UNBIASED Politics (2/18/25): Tesla's $400M Government Contract, Mass Federal Firings, 'Make American Healthy Again Commission,' Possible Cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Feb 18, 202549 min

UNBIASED Politics (2/13/25): Bribery Law on Pause, SAVE Act and Married Women, States Sue Over Disability Discrimination Law, FEMA Paying for 'Luxury' Hotels for Migrants, Kanye’s Super Bowl Ad & More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Feb 13, 202550 min

UNBIASED Politics (2/10/25): NIH Cuts Funding, DOGE Unable to Access Treasury Records, Trump's Anti-Christian Bias and Second Amendment Orders, IRS Agents to Enforce Immigration Laws, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Feb 10, 202543 min

UNBIASED Politics (2/6/25): U.S./Gaza Takeover Comments, Politico's $8.2M Government Payout, CBS Releases Harris Interview Transcript, the Controversy Behind USAID, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Feb 06, 202546 min

UNBIASED Politics (2/3/25): Trump's Tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico; DOGE's Access to Treasury Dept. Records and USAID; DoD Issues Statement About Removing 'Special Observances;' and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Feb 03, 202543 min

UNBIASED Politics (1/30/25): Tragic Plane Crash, President Trump Blames DEI; Funding Freeze EXPLAINED; Federal Employee Buyout; Trump Says Eliminate Income Tax; $50M in Condoms to Gaza; and More

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Jan 30, 202551 min

UNBIASED Politics (1/27/25): 900+ ICE Arrests in ONE Day, the Birthright Citizenship Debate, Trump Weighs Eliminating FEMA, Colombia Allows Deportation Flights After Tariff Threat, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Jan 27, 202541 min

UNBIASED Politics (1/23/25): Trump Did NOT Repeal Equal Employment Act, ICE Raids in Major Cities, Birthright Citizenship Order BLOCKED, Order Rescinding Biden's Drug Prices Explained, and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Jan 23, 202552 min

UNBIASED Politics (1/21/25): President Trump's Day One Actions; Biden Pardons Living Siblings, Spouses, Dr. Fauci, and Others; Elon's Controversial Gesture; What's Going on with TikTok; and More.

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used ...

Jan 21, 202550 min

UNBIASED Politics (1/16/25): Cuba No Longer State Sponsor of Terrorism, Transgender Sports Bill, Israel and Hamas Ceasefire, SEC Sues Elon Musk, FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3, some GOOD NEWS, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: President Biden Removes Cuba from List of State Sponsors of Terrorism (0:10) House Passes Transgender Sports Bill; Here's Why It'll Be Tougher to Pass in Senate (4:27) SEC Sues Elon Musk over Late Twitter Ownership Disclosure (9:05) FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 (12:47) Senate Confirmation Hearings Kick Off; Recapping Hearings of Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi (17:16) Multiple Lawsuits Filed After LA Wildfires (24:03) Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Deal with ...

Jan 16, 202546 min

UNBIASED Politics (1/13/25): Will TikTok Be Banned? Was the LAFD Budget CUT or INCREASED?? Military Equipment and Weapons STOLEN From a U.S. Army Reserve? Here’s All the Information You Need.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: LA Fire Update; How Are CA Inmates Helping Fight the Fires? And Was the LAFD Budget CUT or INCREASED?? Here's the Context You Need. (1:35) Multiple Suspects Steal Weapons and Equipment from US Army Reserve in CA (7:47) President-Elect Trump's Inauguration Schedule Released. Here's What You Can Expect. (9:17) House Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Allow Trump to Start Greenland Acquisition Talks (11:20) Supreme Court Hears TikTok Case. What You Need to Kno...

Jan 13, 202532 min

UNBIASED Politics (1/9/25): LA Sees Mass Destruction. What Went Wrong? PLUS Trump Wants to Take Back Panama Canal, Buy Greenland, and Add Canada to the US; Laken Riley Act, HR7, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Los Angeles Sees Mass Destruction Amid Wildfire Outbreak (1:19) Man Who Exploded Cybertruck in Vegas Allegedly Used Chat GPT to Plan Attack (11:06) Meta Says It's Making Content Changes Including Getting Rid of Fact-Checkers and Showing More Political Content (14:07) Trump Says He Wants to Buy Greenland, Regain Possession of Panama Canal, and Make Canada the 51st State (18:54) House Passes Laken Riley Act. Here's What It Says. (26:06) House Resolutio...

Jan 09, 202542 minSeason 4Ep. 2

UNBIASED Politics (1/6/25): Biden Blocks Oil Drilling and Steel Deal, Congress Certifies Election Results, Trump to be Sentenced Friday, Apple to Settle Secret Siri Recording Lawsuit, NYC's New Congestion Pricing, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Announcement for the New Season of UNBIASED Politics (0:00) Speaker Johnson is Re-Elected to Lead 119th Congress (3:22) Biden Blocks US Steel/Nippon Steel Merger (8:53) Biden Awards 19 Presidential Medals of Freedom (13:36) Apple to Settle Lawsuit Over Alleged Secret Siri Recordings (18:37) NYC Implements New Congestion Pricing (20:59) Congress Certifies 2024 Election Results (24:50) Biden Bans Future Oil/Gas Drilling Covering 625M Acres of Ocean (26...

Jan 06, 202544 minSeason 4Ep. 1

December 23, 2024: President Biden Commutes 37 of 40 Federal Death Sentences and House Ethics Committee Releases Gaetz Report. Here's What You Need to Know.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: President Biden Commutes 37 of 40 Federal Death Row Sentences (0:30) House Ethics Committee Releases Gaetz Findings (6:42) Listen/Watch this episode AD-FREE on Patreon. Watch this episode on YouTube. Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok. All sources for this episode can be found here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 23, 202416 min

December 19, 2024: Fani Willis DISQUALIFIED, Mangione's New FEDERAL Indictment, Stopgap Measure SCRAPPED. PLUS...Is the Biden Admin Selling Off Sections of the Border Wall?

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Stopgap Measure to Keep Government Open Gets Scrapped; Congress Members WON'T See 40% Pay Raise (1:37) Appellate Court Disqualifies DA Fani Willis from GA Election Interference Case (6:08) Luigi Mangione Hit With New Federal Indictment; Here's What It Says (9:12) Quick Hitters: Oklahoma Executes Inmate, FAA Bans Drones in NJ, CA Man Arrested for Plotting with Wisconsin School Shooter, New Report Shows 8M Living Illegally in Sanctuary Jurisdictions, D...

Dec 19, 202423 min

December 18, 2024: Ethics Committee to Release Gaetz Report, Indiana's First Execution in 15 Years, SCOTUS Takes TikTok Case, Mangione's Many Murder Charges in NYC, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Clarification: Update to Yesterday's Story About Wisconsin School Shooting (1:02) Supreme Court Sets TikTok Arguments for January (1:55) Luigi Mangione Indicted on Multiple Murder Charges in NY (4:05) House Ethics Committee Votes to Release Gaetz Report (7:50) Indiana Carries Out First Execution in 15 Years (10:27) Quick Hitters: Congress Avoids Government Shutdown, House Passes Bill to Create Congressional Time Capsule for 2276, Supreme Court Introd...

Dec 18, 202424 min

December 17, 2024: TikTok Files EMERGENCY Request with Supreme Court, Judge REJECTS Trump's Claim for Immunity, Trump SUES Des Moines Polling Firm, Additional Drone THEORIES, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: TikTok Asks Supreme Court for Emergency Relief (0:37) Judge Merchan Rejects Trump's Presidential Immunity Argument (3:53) Trump Sues Des Moines Polling Firm Over Pre-Election Poll Favoring Harris (7:03) What We've Learned About the Wisconsin School Shooter (8:56) More Theories About the Mysterious Drones (11:30) Quick Hitters: TikTok CEO Meets with Trump, Disney to Pay $233M in Backpay, Democrats Try to Remove Electoral College, Tech Executive Guilty...

Dec 17, 202424 min

December 16, 2024: ABC News to Pay Trump's Library $15 MILLION, Texas SUES New York Provider Over Mailed Abortion Medication, Daylight Saving Time on the Chopping Block AGAIN, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: ABC News Agrees to Donate $15M to Trump's Presidential Library After Lawsuit (1:04) Trump Proposes Doing Away with Daylight Saving Time; Here Are The Arguments (6:15) Texas' Attorney General Sues NY Doctor for Providing Abortion Pills to Texas Patient (11:00) Quick Hitters: Shooter Kills Two at Wisconsin School, Lawmakers and Trump Say Drones Should Be Shot Down, SpaceX Wants to Create Its Own City, SoftBank Announced $100B Investment, California DMV...

Dec 16, 202423 min

December 12, 2024: President Biden Grants Clemency to 1500 People, Ex-FBI Informant Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements About Bidens, What We Know About the Drones in New Jersey, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: President Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500 People (0:35) Ex-FBI Informant Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion and Making False Statements to FBI About Biden Family (4:29) Quick Hitters: Trump Rings Opening Bell at NYSE, Named TIME Person of the Year, Meta Donates $1M to Trump's Inaugural Fund, Overdose Deaths Drop According to CDC, New Federal Rule Will Try to Limit Overdraft Fees, New Watchdog Report on Presence of FBI on January 6th (8:26) Rumor Has It: Wha...

Dec 12, 202420 min

December 11, 2024: TikTok Ban UPHELD, Daniel Penny Found NOT GUILTY, United Healthcare CEO Suspect ARRESTED, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Federal Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban. Here's What It Means (0:56) Daniel Penny Found Not Guilty in Death of Jordan Neely (6:40) Suspect Arrested in Killing of United Healthcare CEO. Here's What We Know So Far (11:12) Quick Hitters: Supreme Court Issues Citizenship Decision, Senators Propose Constitutional Amendment Limiting Supreme Court Terms, Rupert Murdoch's Trust Can't Be Changed, Albertsons Sues Kroger After Failed Merger, Senate Republicans...

Dec 11, 202428 min

December 10, 2024: Get to Know Your Host... aka ME. Let's Play 21 Questions.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode, we're switching things up and playing a game of 21 Questions. After two years, it's about time you get to know the girl behind the microphone and the one delivering you your UNBIASED news. I compiled a list of 21 Questions from the many questions submitted by all of YOU on Instagram, so I know you'll enjoy this episode! See you tomorrow for an UNBIASED news recap! Listen/Watch this episode AD-FREE on Patreon. Watch this episode on YouTube. Follow Jor...

Dec 10, 202431 min

December 5, 2024: Justices React to Ban on Gender Transition Treatments for Minors, Cryptic Text Found on CEO's Shell Casings, Biden Considering Preemptive Pardons? And More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Justices React to Constitutionality of Ban on Gender Transition Treatments for Minors (0:51) US Soldiers Arrested in Human Smuggling Operation at Southern Border (8:16) Updates in the Fatal Shooting of United Healthcare CEO; Cryptic Text Engraved on Bullets; Police Gather Evidence; and More (10:22) Quick Hitters: Two Boys Critically Injured in Northern CA School Shooting, Appellate Court Rules Says 'OK' to Doctors Referring Abortions Out-Of-State, Am...

Dec 05, 202424 min

December 4, 2024: Supreme Court Weighs Transition Treatments for Minors, Healthcare CEO Fatally Shot in NYC, TikTok Video Leads to Controversy in TX Over Citizenship Reporting Requirements, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Supreme Court Hears Case Dealing Gender Transition Treatments for Minors (0:30) Trump's Pick for DEA Administrator Withdraws from Consideration (7:57) Doctor's Viral TikTok Video About Citizenship Reporting at Hospitals Leads to Controversy in Texas (10:01) Quick Hitters: United Healthcare CEO Fatally Shot, FBI Investigating Drones in New Jersey, US House Race Finally Ends, Cyber Monday Sales Break Records, Speaker Johnson Says Congress Will Vote on ...

Dec 04, 202421 min

December 3, 2024: House Committee Releases COVID-19 Origins Findings, South Korea Declares Martial Law, Justices React to Vape Flavor Case, Canada to Assist with Border Protection, and More.

Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Supreme Court Justices React to Arguments in Vape Flavor Case (0:55) Outgoing Senate Leader Pens Letter to Incoming Senate Leader About Confirming Trump's Nominations (4:23) House Subcommittee Releases COVID-19 Origins Report After Two-Year Investigation (6:59) Quick Hitters: Newsom Requests $25M for Future Trump Legal Battles, Congressional Staffer Arrested for Ammunition at Capitol, National Retail Federation Releases Consumer Shopping Report Post-...

Dec 03, 202420 min