Hegseth Battles Dems on Capitol Hill, Showdown at SCOTUS, Artemis II Crew at WH: AM Update 4/30
4/30/202619 min
The Supreme Court wrestles with whether the Trump administration can end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian migrants, with justices split over whether courts can review how that decision was made - Center for Immigration Studies fellow in law and policy Andrew Arthur weighs in. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth clashes with lawmakers in a heated Capitol Hill hearing over the cost, strategy, and shifting justification for the ongoing war with Iran. President Trump welcomes the Artemis II astronauts to the White House, celebrating their successful mission around the moon and safe return to Earth.
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Emily Jashinsky· Host0:15
[upbeat music] Good morning, everyone. I'm Emily Jashinsky, host of After Party and The Megyn Kelly Wrap Up Show on Sirius XM channel one 11. It's Thursday, April 30th, 2026, and this is your AM Update.
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Why would Congress permit review of the procedural aspect when really what everybody cares about much more is the substance?
Emily Jashinsky· Host0:36
The Supreme Court weighing whether the Trump administration can end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of migrants.
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So we know where any nuclear material could be- Reclaiming my time.
Emily Jashinsky· Host0:51
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in a fiery Hill hearing offering lawmakers their first opportunity to publicly question the secretary on the ongoing war with Iran. And a White House welcome for the Artemis II crew after their successful mission around the moon. All that and more coming up in just a moment on your AM Update.
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When the dollar's convertibility into gold ended in 1971, gold was fixed at $35 an ounce, 35. Fast-forward to today, and the US dollar has lost more than 85% of its purchasing power. Gold, on the other hand, has increased in value by over 12,000%.