November 24, 2025: What's Going on With Professional Degrees? Did Trump Suggest the Death Penalty for Lawmakers? PLUS Helping You Navigate Political Tension Ahead of Thanksgiving!

Episode Format:

1. Supreme Court Allows Texas to Proceed with New Congressional Map... For Now (0:56)

2. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation from Congress (6:54)

3. Quick Hitters: Trump to Announce New Healthcare Proposal, Judge Dismisses Indictments Against James Comey and Letitia James, DOGE Disbands Early (13:24)

4. Rumor Has It: Are Some Professional Degrees Really No Longer Considered Professional Degrees? Did Trump Really Call for the Death Penalty for Certain Lawmakers? (15:28)

5. NEW: Peace Talks (27:54)

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Supreme Court Allows Texas to Proceed with New Congressional Map... For Now

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/alito-pauses-lower-court-ruling-blocked-texas-redistricting/story?id=127770611

https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/11/texas-asks-supreme-court-to-allow-it-to-use-redistricting-map-struck-by-lower-court-as-racially-discriminatory/

https://san.com/cc/scotus-temporarily-blocks-lower-court-ruling-on-texas-congressional-maps/

https://electionlawblog.org/wp-content/uploads/7-7-2025-DOJ-Letter-re-Unconstitutional-Race-Based-Congressional-Distric.pdf

https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/25/25A608/385468/20251121185051812_25A%20Emergency%20Application.pdf

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation from Congress

https://x.com/mtgreenee/status/1992035608387039359

https://x.com/mtgreenee/status/1992037226415554642

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/rep-marjorie-taylor-greene-resign-congress-january/story?id=127771912

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-reacts-marjorie-taylor-greene-resignation-says-he-refused-return-her-barrage-phone-calls

https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115593179521083607

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/donald-trump-marjorie-taylor-greene-resignation-rcna245307

https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2025/11/22/metro-atlanta-gop-chair-march-special-election-likely-fill-marjorie-taylor-greenes-seat/

https://www.house.gov/legislative-activity

Quick Hitters

https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/23/politics/trump-health-care-proposal

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/11/23/white-house-to-propose-new-health-care-framework-00666701?email=91139551913ed264b082f5fe477c1352bb0faf14&emaila=325ad5b80a3684123ca04045bf7ebb1f&emailb=604c05fd9455806c543c89542078c9cc4062af9d59863b79055649438ce906e8&utm_campaign=11.24.25+SV+12:30+Report&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Sailthru 

https://abcnews.go.com/US/judge-dismisses-criminal-cases-comey-james/story?id=127732668 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/23/trump-musk-doge-reportedly-disbanded

Rumor Has It

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1/text 

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/subtitle-B/chapter-VI/part-668/subpart-A/section-668.2

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-34/subtitle-B/chapter-VI/part-685 

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-professional-degrees-nursing/ 

https://www.nasfaa.org/news-item/37700/You_Have_Questions_We_Have_Answers_Making_Sense_of_the_Student_Loan_Changes_from_OBBBA_s_RISE_Committee 

https://www.nasfaa.org/uploads/documents/RISE_Neg_Reg_Session_2.pdf 

https://www.nurse.com/blog/nursing-no-longer-classified-as-a-professional-degree-whats-at-stake/#:~:text=With%20nursing%20no%20longer%20explicitly,in%20areas%20already%20experiencing%20deficits 

https://mitchellhamline.edu/financial-aid/federal-student-aid-changes-from-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-act/ 

https://www.ed.gov/media/document/2025-negreg-rise-9-29-am-session-112466.pdf

https://www.usa.edu/blog/nursing-shortage/

https://thehill.com/newsletters/defense-national-security/5616400-dem-leaders-up-in-arms-at-trump-for-touting-death-penalty-for-lawmakers/ 

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-democrats-seditious-death/ 

https://x.com/SenatorSlotkin/status/1990774492356902948 

https://x.com/StephenM/status/1990872986967326840?s=20 

https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump 

https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115582417825161974 

https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115582703277798715 

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2384 

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/894 

https://www.csis.org/analysis/understanding-insurrection-and-sedition 

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-democrats-sedition-death-threat-military-rcna245156