Gideon Resnick, political reporter for The Daily Beast, discusses the Supreme Court's decision to not hear the Trump administration's appeals argument on DACA. This move essentially eliminates the March 5th deadline instated by President Trump last year.
Resnick digs into the implications of the decision that leaves the fate of Dreamers in the hands of Congress or in the hands of the courts. It could take up to a year for DACA to get resolved.
Resnick also comments on the state of gun reform in the wake of the Parkland, Florida school shooting as students continue to protest. We discuss the uncertainty around new legislation being proposed in Congress as the Trump Administration's stance on gun reform proposals has changed in recent days.
A former organizer of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on Thursday to 17 years in prison for spearheading an attack on the U.S. Capitol to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden after the 2020 presidential election.
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty and waived arraignment in the case accusing him and others of illegally trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia.
