Donald Trump sworn in, LA musicians take stock of fire losses

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Donald Trump sworn in, LA musicians take stock of fire losses

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Published on Jan 20, 2025, 9:42:33 PM
Total time: 00:50:04

Episode Description

President Trump took office today and immediately signed a slew of executive orders related to immigration, energy, trade, and gender. They’ll almost certainly face legal challenges.

President Trump’s embrace of tech bosses raises questions of conflicts of interest during his term. 

Poolside’s Jeffrey Paradise and rapper “Fat Tony” Obi both lost their homes and studios in the recent fires. Each vows to stay in LA.

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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.