The Push to Rein In ICE, and How the Government Is Echoing White Supremacist Messaging

About this episode

<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/us/politics/white-supremacy-trump-administration-social-media.html" target="_blank">Administration Social Media Posts Echo White Supremacist Messaging</a>, by Evan Gorelick</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/us/politics/democrats-dhs-spending.html" target="_blank">Democrats Reach Spending Deal With Trump, Seeking to Rein In ICE</a>, by Catie Edmondson and Carl Hulse</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/business/snap-benefits-food-stamps-rules-health.html" target="_blank">Twix Is OK but Granola Isn’t as States Deploy New Food Stamp Rules</a>, by Julie Creswell and Linda Qiu</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/world/europe/france-zoom-alternative-visio.html" target="_blank">No More Zoom for French Officials: France to Use Local Alternative to U.S. Tech</a>, by Ségolène Le Stradic</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/health/longevity-lifespan-age-genes.html" target="_blank">Genes May Control Your Longevity, However Healthily You Live</a>, by Gina Kolata</p><p>Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com">theheadlines@nytimes.com</a>.</p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>