This week, John Dickerson and David Plotz are joined by<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/ruth-marcus"> Ruth Marcus</a> to discuss the showdown over mass deportation and the government’s defiant response to court orders; a deep data dive by Ezra Klein and David Shor about why Trump won the 2024 election; and this week’s so-called “negotiation” call between Trump and Putin.Listener chatter from Kevin in Portland, Oregon:<a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/81765022"> Orb</a> (Netflix)For this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode, John and David are joined by<a href="https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/ruth-marcus"> Ruth Marcus</a> to discuss the arrest and prosecution of a Houston midwife this week under Texas’s near-total abortion ban.In the latest<a href="https://slate.com/podcasts/gabfestreads"> Gabfest Reads</a>, David talks with author<a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Adam-Higginbotham/562760918"> Adam Higginbotham</a> about his new book,<a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Challenger/Adam-Higginbotham/9781982176617"> Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space</a>.Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com. (Messages may be referenced by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)Podcast production by Kevin Bendis And Cheyna RothResearch by Emily DittoWant more Political Gabfest? Join Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Political Gabfest show page on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/political-gabfest/id158004641">Apple Podcasts </a>and <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2oXS9kkKiXdkkCYB3YfqYZ">Spotify</a>. Or visit <a href="http://slate.com/gabfestplus">slate.com/gabfestplus</a> to get access wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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