May 21, 2024: Hush Money Trial Comes to a Close, Trump's 'Unified Reich' Controversy Explained, Calls for Justice Alito's Recusal Come After Upside-Down Flag Incident, and More.

Episode Format:

1. Trump's Hush Money Trial Comes to a Close; Here's What Happens Now (0:32)

2. Truth Social Post On Trump’s Account About 'Unified Reich' Causes Controversy (4:23)

3. Justice Alito's Upside-Down Flag in Front Yard Raises Questions (8:49)

4. Quick Hitters: Rudy Giuliani and Others Plead Not Guilty in AZ, Chair of FDIC to Step Down, Biden Administration Releasing 1M Barrels of Oil (14:17)

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Hush Money Trial Comes to a Close; Here's What Happens Now

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-hush-money-trial-05-21-24/index.html

Truth Social Post on Trump’s Account About 'Unified Reich' Causes Controversy

https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2024/05/21/congress/gop-responds-to-reich-comment-00159149

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/20/trump-social-media-video-unified-reich-00159067

https://apnews.com/article/trump-election-2024-rhetoric-germany-antisemitism-31002afb91b642c0314223d19e51f427#

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFdaVxntdTE

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Reich

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I

Justice Alito's Upside-Down Flag in Front Yard Raises Questions

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/18/upside-down-flag-at-justice-alitos-home-another-blow-for-supreme-court-under-fire-00158772

https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/Code-of-Conduct-for-Justices_November_13_2023.pdf

https://people.com/politics/how-flying-american-flag-upside-down-became-bipartisan-act-rebellion/

https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/flying-flag-upside-down/#:~:text=Origin%20of%20flying%20flag%20upside%20down&text=Nick%20Garren%20has%20argued%20that,a%20symbol%20of%20political%20protest

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/4/8

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Flag_Code

Quick Hitters

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/20/1252559817/fdic-gruenberg-resign-toxic-workplace-biden

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/biden-releasing-1-million-barrels-gasoline-northeast-reserve-110438755