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What Now? Law Prof Jessica Roth on the Kilmar Abrego Garcia Case

1 week ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. WATCH ALERT: I’ll be going live with Paul Krugman on Substack this Thursday, 5pm ET/2p PT. Please join us!In a hearing Tuesday afternoon, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis told Trump administration officials that she will have “no tolerance for gamesmanship or grandstanding.”But so far, that’s what she’s getting.
"The World's Coolest Dictator" Gets a Warm White House Welcome

1 week ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. Check out the latest episode of the Calm News podcast, on how tariffs might affect your 401ks, here. Over the weekend, I attended a beautiful Passover seder led by my friend Erik Feig, who reminded us how the Passover message of liberation from oppression resonates today. I know many of you also participated in Easter celebrations, taking the opportunity to reflect on its messages of hope, redemption, and new beginnings.
Calm(er) Ending to a Volatile Week

1 week ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin |Rohan Montgomery

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. Check out the latest episode of the Calm News podcast, on how tariffs might affect your 401ks, here. Happy Friday. It has been a long volatile week. Thanks for all the positive feedback on the launch of the new Substack show. There’s lots of room to experiment there so please let us know what you’d like to see. Next week I’ll be interviewing Abortion Everyday’s Jessica Valenti. That’s Tuesday April 15 at 530pm ET.
Trump 2.0

2 weeks ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. Listen to the latest episode of the Calm News podcast here. We talk tariffs, economy, and how they got the math so wrong. Excited to launch The Jessica Yellin Show today with special first guest Jim Acosta!Jim is my former CNN colleague who was on the front lines reporting from the White House during the first Trump administration.
This Was The Plan All Along!

2 weeks ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. Check out the latest episode of the Calm News podcast, about good news for Democrats, here. Nevermind.
Law for Some, Power for Others: Aziz Huq on Trump's Challenge to Constitutional Order

2 weeks ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin

WATCH ALERT: I'm launching a new live interview show on Substack this Thursday, April 10. Join me at 5pm ET/2pm PT for my conversation with former CNN colleague Jim Acosta. Today I’m glad to bring you this interview with Aziz Huq about the legal challenges confronting our courts and democracy. Huq is a University of Chicago Law professor with a specialty in constitutional law, criminal procedure, federal courts and legislation.
Orange Monday

2 weeks ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin |Rohan Montgomery

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. Check out the latest episode of the Calm News podcast, about good news for Democrats, here. It is difficult to explain an irrational policy.
Left and Right Finally Agree on Something

2 weeks ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin |Rohan Montgomery

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. Check out the latest episode of the Calm News podcast, about good news for Democrats, here. This newsletter is sponsored by:Did you know that this week scientists in Germany were able to turn sewage into shipping fuel?
Why is Trump Imposing Tarrifs on the World?

3 weeks ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. Listen to the latest episode of the Calm News podcast here. In this video I endeavor to explain why Trump is imposing tariffs on nations around the world, and what he hopes to gain from them. There is no single answer to this question—even his aides offer different explanations, some of which are at odds with his own. Here I offer the top five (and half) explanations I'm given most frequently.
How Tariffs Will Impact Our Food Supply

3 weeks ago | newsnotnoisejessicayellin.substack.com | Jessica Yellin

For daily news updates and analysis, be sure to follow us on Instagram. Listen to the latest episode of the Calm News podcast here. Today president Trump announced major across the board tariffs on all imports to the US, with higher tariffs for targeted countries he calls “bad actors.” Some of the tariffs are as high as 49%.