Are Americans Eligible For Asylum?

I have so many thoughts on this, but it felt most important to address the immediate messaging from the Trump regime blaming Charlie Kirk's death on leftists. Today's episode is a deep DEEP dive into the likely online lore that at least attempts to explain what the motivation was, if there even was one. Go to https://ground.news/Leeja to stay fully informed on US Politics and see all sides of every story. Subscribe through my link for 40% off for unlimited access on the Vantage plan. 🔗 Sources: https://www.leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/9/15/is-charlie-kirks-killer-a-leftist  👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃 Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com

In a ruling from the Supreme Court Shadow Docket on Monday, the court, without explanation, allowed ICE to move forward with racially profiling individuals in LA and, presumably, in raids around the country. Brett Kavanaugh issued a concurring opinion that laid bare his complete disdain for reality or the truth. And the court seems unlikely to let up on this problematic shadow docket work any time soon. You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/miller.  FURTHER READING: The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic by Stephen Vladeck https://bookshop.org/a/83711/9781541605183 🔗 Sources: https://www.leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/9/10/racial-profiling-is-back-baby  👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com 

A boat from Venezuela allegedly carrying 11 members of the Tren de Aragua cartel was gunned down by the US military last week. Was this legal (spoiler: it was not) and what does this mean for Venezuelan-US relations going forward? The first ever SILENT TOYS are here! Everyone who signs up to my giveaway with Bellesa wins either a fully free WhisperVibeTM or a FREE Rose suction toy with any WhisperTechTM order! Get yours HERE: https://www.shopbboutique.co/vibe/leejamiller-yt9  🔗 Sources: https://www.leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/9/8/whats-happening-between-venezuela-and-the-us-explainer  👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com 

Can you still get vaccinated? What's up with new COVID vaccine restrictions? Who's been fired at the CDC? What happened at the RFK Jr. hearings yesterday? Today we break down wtf is up at the US department of health and how you can still protect yourself despite The Horrors. Go to https://ground.news/Leeja to stay fully informed on US Politics and see all sides of every story. Subscribe through my link for 40% off for unlimited access on the Vantage plan. 🔗 Sources: https://www.leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/9/5/wtf-is-happening-at-the-cdc 👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃 Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com

Trump and his sons Don Jr and Eric have turned the presidency into the world's biggest grift. Their latest profit scheme involves a new crypto coin and a bitcoin mining firm. This is the literal definition of corruption, and Trump is quickly making it the status quo. Go to https://ground.news/Leeja to stay fully informed on US Politics and see all sides of every story. Subscribe through my link for 40% off for unlimited access on the Vantage plan. 📖 Further Reading: Burned By Billionaires by Chuck Collins https://bookshop.org/a/83711/9781620979099  🔗 Sources: https://leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/9/3/trumps-biggest-grift-yet 👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃 Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com 

It's for nefarious reasons, per usual. Trump's latest executive order bans the burning of US flags despite the fact that it's protected free speech thanks to Texas v. Johnson from 1989. Precedent is of course of very little worry to this regime. You’re 30 seconds away from being debt free with PDS Debt. Get your free assessment and find the best option for you at https://PDSDebt.com/miller. 🔗 Sources: https://www.leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/8/27/who-cares-about-flag-burning  👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃 Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com 

I've gotten a lot of questions about whether Americans, living under Donald Trump, would be eligible to seek asylum, to be officially labelled as refugees. The answer isn't as clear as you may think. Go to https://ground.news/Leeja to stay fully informed on US Politics and see all sides of every story. Subscribe through my link for 40% off for unlimited access on the Vantage plan.   🔗 Sources: https://www.leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/8/25/are-americans-eligible-for-refugee-status  👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃 Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com   

The Trump administration is targeting The Smithsonian to ensure that it aligns with MAGA ideology and talking points. We have seen this before in the way Nazis treated history and culture, erasing it and rewriting it to suit their whim. Go to https://ground.news/Leeja to stay fully informed on US Politics and see all sides of every story. Subscribe through my link for 40% off for unlimited access on the Vantage plan. Book Rec: Ministry of Truth by Steve Benen https://bookshop.org/a/83711/9780063393677    🔗 Sources: https://www.leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/8/22/nazis-hated-museums-too  👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃 Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com 

Certain Supreme Court Justices have been keen to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, the case granting marriage equality to same-sex couples, since the moment it was decided. Kim Davis is back in the news again for yet another appeal up to the Supreme Court over her denial of marriage licenses in Kentucky back when Obergefell v. Hodges was decided in 2015. This case is a softball to the now conservative supermajority, giving them the opportunity they've been waiting for to gut marriage equality. Go to https://ground.news/Leeja to stay fully informed on US Politics and see all sides of every story. Subscribe through my link for 40% off for unlimited access on the Vantage plan. Further Reading: On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays by John Stuart Mill  https://bookshop.org/a/83711/9780199670802  🔗 Sources: https://www.leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/8/20/gay-marriage-is-on-the-chopping-block  👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃 Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com 

Trump flip flopped on allowing Nvidia and AMD to export their AI GPU chips to China. Now he's going to charge them 15% on the exports, which is blatantly illegal and unconstitutional. Experts are warning this could have dire impacts on our national security. Go to https://ground.news/Leeja to stay fully informed on US Politics and see all sides of every story. Subscribe through my link for 40% off for unlimited access on the Vantage plan. Further Reading: Empire of AI by Karen Hao: https://bookshop.org/a/83711/9780593657508  🔗 Sources: https://leejamiller.com/episodes/2025/8/15/how-trumps-ai-chip-deal-undermines-national-security 👑 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/leejamiller 👕 Get your Reagan Ruined Everything t-shirt right here: https://leejamillermerch.com/ 📃 Sign up for Why, America? The Newsletter for news insights every Friday: https://leejamiller.substack.com