Trump DOJ Probe Of Fed Chair Faces Backlash

With new clashes on the streets of Minneapolis, and the president promising a "day of reckoning and retribution," the Justice Department says there's no evidence and no basis to investigate the ICE officer who killed Renee Good. But several federal prosecutors in Minnesota who are under pressure to investigate Good and her wife, have now quit. Anderson speaks to Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. Plus, the estimated death toll in Iran is rising from hundreds to thousands, as President Trump tells protesters that American help is on the way, but what that means is unclear. Air date: Jan. 13, 2026Guests: Keith Ellison Brett McGurk  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman is under criminal investigation by the Trump DOJ and openly at odds with the president who chose him for the job, but now wants him gone. Plus, more than 500 people have been killed in Iran, according to a US-based rights group, as the regime cracks down on demonstrators, and the protests in the streets continue.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the first time since an ICE officer shot and killed a woman in her car in a quiet Minneapolis neighborhood, we have video that he recorded on his cellphone. Plus, the enormous challenges still facing so many people in Southern California, a year after some of the most destructive fires ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two breaking stories tonight. Demonstrations tonight in Minneapolis, and new video in the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old mother, killed in her SUV by an ICE officer. Meanwhile, we learned of another shooting, in Portland, Oregon, where two people were wounded by federal border agents.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The focus is on Minneapolis tonight where large crowds gathered after an ICE officer shot and killed a woman amid a ramped up federal immigration crackdown in the city. Anderson speaks to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, who at a press conference earlier today called the claims of self-defense "bullshit."  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The White House said Tuesday that President Donald Trump is “discussing a range of options” to acquire Greenland making clear that using the US military is not off the table. Rep. Jake Auchincloss joins Anderson to discuss. Prominent lawyer George Conway joins Anderson to talk about his candidacy for an open house seat in New York, which is heavily democratic and encompasses most of central Manhattan. Conway is running as a Democrat. He is a former Republican who gained a lot of attention criticizing President Trump while his-then wife Kellyanne Conway was a Trump advisor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump administration officials briefed a select group of bipartisan lawmakers on Venezuela in a classified setting this evening. One person who was in the briefing, Rep. Adam Smith, the ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, joins Anderson to discuss what was learned. And former CIA Director and head of U.S. Central Command, retired General David Petraeus, gives his perspective on the historic U.S. military operation leading to Maduro’s arrest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

He's only been in office for two days, but New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is already at the center of a political storm, after revoking his predecessor's recent executive order, including a directive that expanded the definition of antisemitism and another that barred city employees and agencies from boycotting or divesting from Israel. Plus, it's the most enduring aviation mystery since the disappearance of Amelia Earhart, tonight a new search is underway for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, almost 12 years after it vanished.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

She fought what she called a battle with her blood and let the world in on the fight. Tatiana Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy's granddaughter. Her courage in the face of a rare form of Leukemia, and the legacy of public service and family tragedy she sadly now joins. Plus, previewing Zohran Mamdani's history-making inauguration, just after the ball drops tomorrow night, as New York's first Muslim Mayor, and one of the youngest ever to serve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Russian threats over a claimed attack on one of Vladimir Putin's homes that Ukraine says did not happen, and President Trump says he does not like. Plus, China's live-fire war games around Taiwan. What the President says about the possibility that this is not a drill.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices