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The 2024 presidential election is only six months away – polls show growing support for former President Trump over President Biden, particularly among Christians. Trump's New York trial is also shifting more voters to his side, and Trump's popularity among Hispanics is skyrocketing. The Sekulow team discusses the state of the election, the latest news in the Middle East, current ACLJ cases, the ongoing college campus protests, Alabama ensuring Biden is on the ballot – and much more.

LIVE UPDATE: Biden Politicly Forced to Speak Out on Protests.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson slammed President Joe Biden for being “MIA as usual” during the anti-Israel protests on university campuses, and President Donald Trump called the campus chaos “a sad thing to see.” They both appeared on Fox News (Hannity) to respond to the NYPD arresting more than 100 rioters at Columbia University. New York Mayor Eric Adams also denounced the antisemitic rhetoric as he defended the actions of the police. The Sekulow team discusses President Biden’s failure to respond to the college protests, the latest news on the Middle East, the ACLJ’s legal work – and much more.

Judge Merchan, presiding over President Donald Trump's New York trial, ruled that the President had violated the gag order nine times and fined him for each violation – he also threatened Trump with "incarceratory punishment" (i.e., jail time) for future violations. Have the President's First Amendment rights been violated? The Sekulow team discusses Trump being found in contempt of court, the ACLJ's next case at the U.S. Supreme Court, a mutiny at Columbia University, President Biden's foreign policy – and much more.

The pro-Palestinian protests on American college campuses are still raging, as hundreds of protestors just overpowered police barricades on George Washington University’s campus. The Sekulow team discusses the ongoing college riots and arrests, President Donald Trump’s meeting with Governor Ron DeSantis, President Biden's questionable “humanitarian aid pier” in Gaza already being attacked, the ACLJ’s legal cases – and much more.

A shocking viral video surfaced (courtesy of the Daily Wire) of Khymani James, a student leading the antisemitic protests at Columbia University, declaring, "Zionists don't deserve to live. . . . I feel very comfortable, very comfortable, calling for those people to die." The Sekulow team discusses the unhinged rant and the ongoing college protests, President Biden's abusing the EPA to push a radical green agenda, an ACLJ case defending a teacher's First Amendment right to prayer, the latest on President Trump's legal cases – and much more. Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also joins.

President Donald Trump’s immunity case is at the U.S. Supreme Court as the Justices hear oral arguments. Will SCOTUS grant or deny Trump presidential immunity for official acts taken while he was President? The Sekulow team discusses today’s Supreme Court case, Trump’s Manhattan trial, another ACLJ amicus brief to defend life at the U.S. Supreme Court, the latest news on President Biden, and former Representative Tulsi Gabbard joins the broadcast to discuss the college protests threatening Jewish students.

President Donald Trump's Manhattan trial (with DA Alvin Bragg leading the charge) continued yesterday with arguments about whether Trump violated the judge’s gag order. The judge’s ruling, which could result in Trump being held in contempt of court, is imminent. Also, the ACLJ filed an amicus brief in Trump’s immunity case at the U.S. Supreme Court. Oral argument will take place tomorrow in Trump’s massive SCOTUS case. The Sekulow team discusses Trump’s legal issues, the ACLJ’s amicus brief, President Biden’s foreign policy failures – and much more.

In New York City, protests turned violent as pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with the NYPD. The violence led to several arrests as the police attempted to control the chaos. And the antisemitic riots on college campuses continue to threaten the safety of Jewish students and faculty. Columbia University, where 100 rioters were arrested yesterday, is extending hybrid classes throughout the end of the semester to protect its students. The New York Post reports that 150 were arrested at NYU, and dozens of arrests took place at Yale University. The Sekulow team discusses the chaos spurred on by antisemitic protests, a new ACLJ FOIA bombshell that exposes President Biden's dangerous foreign policies, the latest news on President Trump’s Manhattan trial – and much more. Five for Fighting’s John Ondrasik also joins.

The antisemitism against Jewish students on college campuses is so volatile that even CNN is reporting that classes at Columbia today (the start of Passover) are meeting virtually. New York City Mayor Eric Adams also condemned the "professional agitators" at Columbia and warned that the NYPD would be ready to intervene if needed. The Sekulow team discusses hostile protests at Columbia University and other college campuses (including Yale University, where a student was assaulted), President Biden's foreign policy failures, the latest news in President Trump's Manhattan trial, an ACLJ/ECLJ letter urging sanctions on Iran – and much more.