
Sat Dec 6, 2025
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This episode delves into the labyrinth of justice, exploring the unchecked power of presidential pardons and their implications. Jim Santelle scrutinizes recent controversial pardons, including that of Juan Orlando Hernandez, convicted for massive drug trafficking, juxtaposed against the U.S. military's aggressive actions against alleged drug-running Venezuelan boats. Jim also dissects major Supreme Court actions, including the acceptance of a case on birthright citizenship and a pivotal decision on Texas's racial gerrymandering, both revealing the Court's trajectory on crucial rule of law issues. The grand jury's independence is highlighted with its refusal to re-indict Letitia James, showcasing democracy's checks and balances.