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Podcast: The Elsa Kurt Show
Episode: From Border Battles To Hollywoodâs Virtue Stage
Description: Congress lurches through a partial shutdown while ICE funding, body cams, and the Save Act fuel a deeper fight over law, legitimacy, and public trust. We track youth walkouts, the Epstein file shock, Iranâs threats, and a Grammys night that preached more than it performed.⢠partial shutdown mechanics and what actually closed⢠Save Act pressure, cross-party votes, voter ID polling⢠ICE reforms, body cameras, costs and privacy⢠unmasking debate versus agent and family safety⢠âICE outâ as Defund 2.0 and crime data reality⢠Minneapolis cooperation deal and federal pullback⢠student walkouts, protest risk, classr...