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Politics & Power: Does the Roberts Supreme Court align with the Trump agenda?
Read full article: Politics & Power: Does the Roberts Supreme Court align with the Trump agenda?Michael Klarman, an American legal historian and constitutional law scholar at Harvard Law School, joined News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton for this week’s “Politics and Power.” They explore the question of whether the Supreme Court is becoming the Trump Court.
Politics & Power: Kamala Harris’ blunt memoir ’107 Days’ exposes bruised relationships, raises big questions
Read full article: Politics & Power: Kamala Harris’ blunt memoir ’107 Days’ exposes bruised relationships, raises big questionsPolitical analyst Daniel Cronrath joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this week's episode of Politics & Power to analyze former Vice President Kamala Harris' book, "107 Days," and what’s next for Harris.
Politics & Power: Are the Trump administration’s DOGE efforts truly improving efficiency or is it all an illusion?
Read full article: Politics & Power: Are the Trump administration’s DOGE efforts truly improving efficiency or is it all an illusion?Attorney Max Stier, who is president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service, joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton as they ask whether DOGE’s actions are indeed ill-conceived and chaotic, if there is “efficiency” in DOGE, and what will the cost of DOGE cuts be for the American economy and everyday Americans.
Politics & Power: How Florida joining the national redistricting war could shape the future of Congress, Trump’s agenda
Read full article: Politics & Power: How Florida joining the national redistricting war could shape the future of Congress, Trump’s agendaPolitical analyst Daniel Cronrath joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to break down the political war that is ongoing concerning redistricting and its implications on this week’s “Politics & Power.”
Politics & Power: Trump makes ‘Orwellian’ moves, touts tariffs; DeSantis faces friction among Trump’s inner circle
Read full article: Politics & Power: Trump makes ‘Orwellian’ moves, touts tariffs; DeSantis faces friction among Trump’s inner circlePolitical analysts express concern over President Donald Trump's recent actions and their implications for U.S. economic policy and GOP dynamics. At the same time, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is maneuvering within the GOP for future aspirations.
Politics & Power: If Florida’s first lady decides to run, can she hold on to a slim lead for governor over Trump’s pick?
Read full article: Politics & Power: If Florida’s first lady decides to run, can she hold on to a slim lead for governor over Trump’s pick?The researchers behind the most recent UNF Public Opinion Poll, Michael Binder and Sean Freeder, will join News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this week’s Politics & Power.
Politics & Power: President Trump wants the Epstein case to vanish, but his ghost likely won’t disappear anytime soon
Read full article: Politics & Power: President Trump wants the Epstein case to vanish, but his ghost likely won’t disappear anytime soonJeffrey Epstein’s ghost continues to haunt the Trump presidency. President Donald Trump wants it to simply disappear. Find out why it probably won’t and how it got to this point. A former federal prosecutor and senior writer for Politico says there are three possible scenarios that may have played out. Find out which is most likely on this week's episode of Politics & Power.
Politics & Power: How far can President Trump stretch legal boundaries? The real test is yet to come
Read full article: Politics & Power: How far can President Trump stretch legal boundaries? The real test is yet to comePolitical analyst and head of the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute Rick Mullaney and law professor Nathan Richardson join News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton for this week’s episode of Politics & Power.
Politics & Power: How the Dems & GOP are both weaponizing that ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ to win the House in the midterms
Read full article: Politics & Power: How the Dems & GOP are both weaponizing that ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ to win the House in the midtermsPolitical analyst Daniel Cronrath joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to discuss how both the Democrats and Republicans plan to weaponize the "Big, Beautiful Bill" heading into the 2026 midterms.
Politics & Power: From threats to attacks, growing trend of politically motivated violence highlights dangerous climate
Read full article: Politics & Power: From threats to attacks, growing trend of politically motivated violence highlights dangerous climatePolitical analyst Sean Freeder joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to discuss the growing trend of threats against public officials and the dangerous climate of politically-motivated violence on Politics & Power.
Politics & Power: Democrats face harsh reality as voters change party affiliation, Dems need to change their strategy
Read full article: Politics & Power: Democrats face harsh reality as voters change party affiliation, Dems need to change their strategyNews4JAX political analyst and head of the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute Rick Mullaney joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton for this week’s Politics & Power episode.
Politics & Power: More questions than answers about a real ceasefire between Israel, Iran
Read full article: Politics & Power: More questions than answers about a real ceasefire between Israel, IranPolitical analyst Daniel Cronrath joined News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to discuss the latest on the conflict between Israel and Iran and get to the bottom of the lingering questions about a ceasefire on this week’s episode of “Politics and Power.”
Politics & Power: Analyzing the cost of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ & how it aligns with Project 2025
Read full article: Politics & Power: Analyzing the cost of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ & how it aligns with Project 2025Political analyst Daniel Cronrath joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton for this week’s episode of Politics & Power to break down Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' and how it aligns with Project 2025.
Politics & Power: Did Biden deceive the Democratic Party, or were the party’s eyes closed to reality?
Read full article: Politics & Power: Did Biden deceive the Democratic Party, or were the party’s eyes closed to reality?Political analyst Sean Freeder joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to break down the questions around Biden’s decline and what’s on the horizon for the Democrats on this week’s episode of Politics & Power.
Politics & Power: How Pope Leo XIV’s global & domestic influence will be measured & scrutinized as he pledges to unify
Read full article: Politics & Power: How Pope Leo XIV’s global & domestic influence will be measured & scrutinized as he pledges to unifyFr. Tom Willis from the Diocese of St. Augustine joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton for this week’s episode of Politics & Power to discuss all that is ahead for Pope Leo XIV and the Catholic Church.
Politics & Power: DeSantis’ political future in jeopardy? And a rollback on civil rights protections
Read full article: Politics & Power: DeSantis’ political future in jeopardy? And a rollback on civil rights protectionsPolitical analyst Daniel Cronrath joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to discuss the political future of Ron and Casey DeSantis and the Trump administration's "unraveling" of civil rights protections on this week’s episode of Politics & Power.
Politics & Power: Promises made, promises kept & promises languishing in Trump’s 1st 100 days of 2nd term
Read full article: Politics & Power: Promises made, promises kept & promises languishing in Trump’s 1st 100 days of 2nd termNews4JAX political analyst and head of the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute Rick Mullaney joins me for this week’s episode of “Politics & Power” to break down all the issues in the president’s first 100 days.
Politics & Power: How the Supreme Court is grappling with limiting presidential powers
Read full article: Politics & Power: How the Supreme Court is grappling with limiting presidential powersConstitutional law expert Rod Sullivan joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to see how some issues before the Supreme Court might pan out and impact the nation, and to delve into how the court is grappling with limits on presidential power.
Politics & Power: Can Dems rebrand with new leaders, fresh ideas to regain lost Trump districts?
Read full article: Politics & Power: Can Dems rebrand with new leaders, fresh ideas to regain lost Trump districts?Political analyst Daniel Cronrath joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this week’s episode of Politics & Power to look at the challenges for the Democratic Party if it hopes to make a generational shift.
Politics & Power: Facts & law or politics? How the DOJ purge could change the legal landscape
Read full article: Politics & Power: Facts & law or politics? How the DOJ purge could change the legal landscapeLegal analyst Jeremy Rosenthal joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on Politics & Power to take a look at how the Trump administration deals with dissenters, particularly in the legal field.
Politics & Power: Will Trump follow the Constitution or cause commotion by running for 3rd term
Read full article: Politics & Power: Will Trump follow the Constitution or cause commotion by running for 3rd termOn this week's Politics & Power, Praveen Fernandes, vice president at the Constitutional Accountability Center and a constitutional law expert, will join News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to explore the issues being raised by President Donald Trump's talk of possibly running for a third term.
Politics & Power: Mass deportations escalate along with the debate about growing civil rights violations
Read full article: Politics & Power: Mass deportations escalate along with the debate about growing civil rights violationsImmigration law expert Juan Carlos Gomez joins us on Politics & Power to look at the nation's growing immigration issue and how the Trump administration is handling it.
Politics & Power: With Dems in disarray & Trump underwater, Americans are left feeling very uncertain
Read full article: Politics & Power: With Dems in disarray & Trump underwater, Americans are left feeling very uncertainThe Democrats are in a state of disarray and can’t get their messaging straight. The latest polls have President Donald Trump underwater. And people in the U.S. are drowning in a sea of economic uncertainty. Political analyst Daniel Cronrath joins Bruce Hamilton to discuss the cyclical nature of politics, voter attitudes and the economy -- and the lessons history teaches us.
Politics & Power: Supreme Court wrestles with reverse discrimination, gun makers & nuclear waste
Read full article: Politics & Power: Supreme Court wrestles with reverse discrimination, gun makers & nuclear wasteConstitutional law expert Rod Sullivan joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to analyze several key issues before the Supreme Court on this week’s Politics & Power.
Politics & Power: Florida’s governor takes a page from Musk’s playbook & serves up DOGE DeSantis-style
Read full article: Politics & Power: Florida’s governor takes a page from Musk’s playbook & serves up DOGE DeSantis-stylePolitical analyst Sean Freeder joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this week's Politics & Power to talk about the issues surrounding DOGE -- both DeSantis & Musk style.
Politics & Power: What’s the end game for President Trump’s dealmaking on Ukraine?
Read full article: Politics & Power: What’s the end game for President Trump’s dealmaking on Ukraine?Stuart Kaufman, an expert on international relations and the war between Ukraine and Russia, joined News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton to break down the roadblocks to moving toward peace on Politics & Power.
Politics & Power: Casey at bat for 2026? And what’s next for Gov. Ron DeSantis?
Read full article: Politics & Power: Casey at bat for 2026? And what’s next for Gov. Ron DeSantis?Word is Casey DeSantis is seriously considering a run to succeed her husband as governor, which raises some intriguing questions and could revive the rivalry between President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis over who is the real kingmaker in Florida
Politics & Power: Does Elon Musk have the power to alter history with his growing political sway?
Read full article: Politics & Power: Does Elon Musk have the power to alter history with his growing political sway?On Politics and Power, News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton and political analyst Mike Binder from UNF get to the bottom line of the issues around an unelected Elon Musk wielding political power despite glaring conflicts of interest.
Politics & Power: Supreme Court’s docket includes pivotal cases on technology, police force, citizenship & free speech
Read full article: Politics & Power: Supreme Court’s docket includes pivotal cases on technology, police force, citizenship & free speechThe clock is tick-tocking on the Supreme Court’s latest calendar. From free speech to police shootings, several things before the nation’s highest court have national significance.
Politics & Power: What’s the real agenda behind Trump’s annexation agenda?
Read full article: Politics & Power: What’s the real agenda behind Trump’s annexation agenda?Nancy Soderberg, a former United Nations ambassador and the director of the Public Service Leadership Program at UNF, joins Bruce Hamilton on Politics & Power this week to see if President Donald Trump is trying to gain the upper hand with China or even truly has an expansionist agenda.
Politics & Power: President-elect Trump’s politically charged Day One agenda
Read full article: Politics & Power: President-elect Trump’s politically charged Day One agendaPolitical analyst Daniel Cronrath joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton for this week’s Politics and Power to discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s politically charged Day One agenda.
Politics & Power: If 2024 was a year of political disruption, will 2025 be a year of political reformation?
Read full article: Politics & Power: If 2024 was a year of political disruption, will 2025 be a year of political reformation?News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton and News4JAX political analyst and head of the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute Rick Mullaney look at 2024, a political year like no other, and see how it might shape the political landscape in 2025.
Politics & Power: New page being written in Middle East & world history has been likened to ‘fall of Berlin Wall’
Read full article: Politics & Power: New page being written in Middle East & world history has been likened to ‘fall of Berlin Wall’Political analyst Daniel Cronrath and News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton discuss the ripple effects expected in the Middle East after the historic ouster of Syria's Bashar Assad that brought an end to his family's 50 years of brutal rule.
Politics & Power: Are politicians compromising America’s justice system and at what cost?
Read full article: Politics & Power: Are politicians compromising America’s justice system and at what cost?The leaders of both major political parties have argued this nation’s justice system is politically biased. Legal analyst Jeremy Rosenthal joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this week's "Politics & Power" episode to discuss the politicization of the justice system.
Politics & Power: Trump’s mass deportation plan causes anxiety, delves into uncharted territory
Read full article: Politics & Power: Trump’s mass deportation plan causes anxiety, delves into uncharted territoryNews4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton and Juan Carlos Gomez, a renowned immigration attorney, delve into President-elect Donald Trump's promise to make immigration a priority on his first day in office and how his plan is moving into uncharted territory.
