Episode

‘No Authority'

Podcast: The Weeknight
Published: May 23, 2026
Duration seconds: 2508
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Summary

The Trump administration faces growing legal and political pressure over its $1.8 billion slush fund for people it says faced political persecution. The Weeknight hosts and guests respond.