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February 10, 2025
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John Yoo: Dems Displaying ‘Institutional Weakness’ by Using Federal Judge to Unfreeze Funds Cut by Musk, DOGE

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UC Berkeley law professor John Yoo joins 'America Reports' to discuss a federal judge in Rhode Island ordering the Trump administration to unfreeze funds as Musk continues DOGE government slashing.

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