Trump's Loyalty Test, and a Chaotic Deportation Hearing
The Headlines
Plus, "Norm!"
On Today's Episode:
Trump Squeezes His Party on Domestic Policy Bill as G.O.P. Hunts for Votes, by Catie Edmondson, Maya C. Miller and Robert Jimison
Judge Orders U.S. to Keep Custody of Migrants Amid Claims They Were Sent to South Sudan, by Hamed Aleaziz, Alan Feuer and Mattathias Schwartz
Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President's Right to Deport People, by Michael Gold
Trump Unveils Plans for 'Golden Dome' Missile Defense System, by Erica L. Green
Elon Musk Plans 'a Lot Less' Spending as He Edges Away From Politics, by Theodore Schleifer, Ryan Mac and Maggie Haberman
In Approving Soda Ban for Food Stamps, U.S.D.A. Reverses Decades of Policy, by Linda Qiu
Google Unveils A.I. Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search, by Tripp Mickle
George Wendt, a.k.a. Norm From 'Cheers,' Is Dead at 76, by Alex Williams
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Raw Description
<p>Plus, “Norm!” </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/trump-big-beautiful-bill.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Squeezes His Party on Domestic Policy Bill as G.O.P. Hunts for Votes</strong></a>, <i>by Catie Edmondson, Maya C. Miller and Robert Jimison</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/trump-immigration-deportations-south-sudan.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Orders U.S. to Keep Custody of Migrants Amid Claims They Were Sent to South Sudan</strong></a>, <i>by Hamed Aleaziz, Alan Feuer and Mattathias Schwartz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/kristi-noem-habeas-corpus-deportations.html" target="_blank"><strong>Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President’s Right to Deport People</strong></a>, <i>by Michael Gold</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/trump-golden-dome.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Unveils Plans for ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System</strong></a>, <i>by Erica L. Green</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/elon-musk-trump-political-spending.html" target="_blank"><strong>Elon Musk Plans ‘a Lot Less’ Spending as He Edges Away From Politics</strong></a>, <i>by Theodore Schleifer, Ryan Mac and Maggie Haberman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/nebraska-bans-soda-snap-benefits-usda.html" target="_blank"><strong>In Approving Soda Ban for Food Stamps, U.S.D.A. Reverses Decades of Policy</strong></a>, <i>by Linda Qiu</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/technology/personaltech/google-ai-mode-search.html" target="_blank"><strong>Google Unveils A.I. Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search</strong></a>, <i>by Tripp Mickle</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/arts/television/george-wendt-dead.html" target="_blank"><strong>George Wendt, a.k.a. Norm From ‘Cheers,’ Is Dead at 76</strong></a>, <i>by Alex Williams</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Show Notes
Plus, "Norm!"
On Today's Episode:
Trump Squeezes His Party on Domestic Policy Bill as G.O.P. Hunts for Votes, by Catie Edmondson, Maya C. Miller and Robert Jimison
Judge Orders U.S. to Keep Custody of Migrants Amid Claims They Were Sent to South Sudan, by Hamed Aleaziz, Alan Feuer and Mattathias Schwartz
Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President's Right to Deport People, by Michael Gold
Trump Unveils Plans for 'Golden Dome' Missile Defense System, by Erica L. Green
Elon Musk Plans 'a Lot Less' Spending as He Edges Away From Politics, by Theodore Schleifer, Ryan Mac and Maggie Haberman
In Approving Soda Ban for Food Stamps, U.S.D.A. Reverses Decades of Policy, by Linda Qiu
Google Unveils A.I. Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search, by Tripp Mickle
George Wendt, a.k.a. Norm From 'Cheers,' Is Dead at 76, by Alex Williams
Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.
Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com.
Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.
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Raw Description
<p>Plus, “Norm!” </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/trump-big-beautiful-bill.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Squeezes His Party on Domestic Policy Bill as G.O.P. Hunts for Votes</strong></a>, <i>by Catie Edmondson, Maya C. Miller and Robert Jimison</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/trump-immigration-deportations-south-sudan.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Orders U.S. to Keep Custody of Migrants Amid Claims They Were Sent to South Sudan</strong></a>, <i>by Hamed Aleaziz, Alan Feuer and Mattathias Schwartz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/kristi-noem-habeas-corpus-deportations.html" target="_blank"><strong>Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President’s Right to Deport People</strong></a>, <i>by Michael Gold</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/trump-golden-dome.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Unveils Plans for ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System</strong></a>, <i>by Erica L. Green</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/elon-musk-trump-political-spending.html" target="_blank"><strong>Elon Musk Plans ‘a Lot Less’ Spending as He Edges Away From Politics</strong></a>, <i>by Theodore Schleifer, Ryan Mac and Maggie Haberman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/politics/nebraska-bans-soda-snap-benefits-usda.html" target="_blank"><strong>In Approving Soda Ban for Food Stamps, U.S.D.A. Reverses Decades of Policy</strong></a>, <i>by Linda Qiu</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/technology/personaltech/google-ai-mode-search.html" target="_blank"><strong>Google Unveils A.I. Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search</strong></a>, <i>by Tripp Mickle</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/arts/television/george-wendt-dead.html" target="_blank"><strong>George Wendt, a.k.a. Norm From ‘Cheers,’ Is Dead at 76</strong></a>, <i>by Alex Williams</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>