Trump Disqualified in Colorado—The Weekly Roundup

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On Tuesday, the Colorado State Supreme Court ruled Donald Trump is eligible to be on the ballot in the state. 

On this weekly roundup, host Ron Steslow and guests Hagar Chemali and Susan Del Percio discuss the ruling and how it will impact the political landscape. 

Then they dive into the negotiations over border security, immigration reform and foreign military aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan

Next, they discuss the alarming levels of Holocaust denialism among younger Americans and the antisemitism in public schools.

Segments this week:

(03:30) Colorado Supreme Court Case

(25:00) Border security and foreign military aid 

(46:10) Alarming levels of Holocaust denialism

[Politicology+] Former New York Times Opinion Editor James Bennet’s scathing analysis of The New York Times and their illiberal bias

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Related reading:

Segment 1: 

CBS News - Colorado Supreme Court rules Trump is disqualified from presidency for Jan. 6 riot - CBS News

The Hill - Dan Patrick suggests taking Biden off ballot in Texas | The Hill

Axios - Landmark Trump ruling gives Supreme Court an unexpected New Year's agenda

Axios - Congress erupts after court disqualifies Trump from Colorado ballot

Segment 2: 

NYT - Congress Abandons Ukraine Aid Until Next Year as Border Talks Continue - The New York Times

WP - Opinion: A border deal can save Ukraine, aid Israel and Taiwan, and help Biden

WP - Opinion | A deal on Ukraine and immigration would show that the center can hold - The Washington Post

The Hill - Border Patrol says surge in border crossings is overwhelming its resources | The Hill

NBC News - Xi warned Biden during summit that Beijing will reunify Taiwan with China

Segment 3: 

The Economist - One in five young Americans thinks the Holocaust is a myth

FP - How U.S. Public Schools Teach Antisemitism | The Free Press

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