Trump, the Courts, and the Constitution: Unpacking a Crisis with Richard Born

Is American democracy in crisis? In this episode of Untangling Podcast, I sit down with political scientist Richard Born to explore the legal and political challenges shaping the U.S. today. We discuss the constitutional implications of Donald Trump's presidency, the rise of the unitary executive theory, and the impact of judicial decisions on the balance of power.From civil service protections to emergency powers, from political polarization to the role of media in shaping public opinion—this conversation unpacks the forces reshaping governance in America. We also dive into the Democratic Party’s internal struggles, the future of voting systems like rank-order voting, and the shifting dynamics of the Latino vote.🔔 Subscribe for more in-depth discussions on politics, history, and international affairs.📢 Follow us on Spotify and stay updated on new episodes!💬 Join the conversation in the comments—what do you think about the future of American democracy?#Politics #Trump #Democracy #SupremeCourt #UntanglingPodcast