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On Monday, Egypt proposed a plan for a long-term ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

On this weekly roundup, host Ron Steslow and guests Lucy Caldwell (Board Advisor to the Renew Democracy Initiative  and advisor to the Forward Party) and Zack Czajkowski (Principal at Title Fight) discuss Hamas rejecting the plan and the bias in media coverage about the war. 

Then they dive into the plagiarism allegations levied against Harvard President Claudine Gay

Next, they discuss the debate around Section 3 of the 14th Amendment and Donald Trump’s eligibility to be president 

Segments this week:

(02:06) Israel-Hamas

(12:30) Harvard Plagiarism Allegations

(35:06) Trump’s Ballot Eligibility

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To learn more about the 14th Amendment argument, listen to these great deep dives on Yale Professor Akhil Amar’s podcast:

Amarica's Constitution: The Two Experts on Section Three - Special Guests William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen on Apple Podcasts

Amarica's Constitution: The Two Experts, Part Two - Special Guests William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen on Apple Podcasts

‎Amarica's Constitution: An Officer and a President on Apple Podcasts

‎Amarica's Constitution: 2 Experts, 3 Courts, Section 3, Part 3 - Special Guests William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen on Apple Podcasts

‎Amarica's Constitution: The World Turns to Section Three



Related reading:
Segment 1: 

TIME - Egypt Proposes Ceasefire Amid One of the Deadliest Israeli Airstrikes Yet to Hit Gaza Strip
Reuters - Hamas, Islamic Jihad reject Gaza gov. overhaul for permanent ceasefire, Egyptian sources say | Reuters
Israel National News - New York Times headline falsely claims Gaza war has most Arab deaths in 40 years
NYT - Opinion | I Am Gaza City’s Mayor. Our Lives and Culture Are in Rubble. - The New York Times
JP - NYT criticized for running op-ed by Hamas-appointed Gaza mayor - The Jerusalem Post

Segment 2: 
NYT - Harvard Finds More Instances of ‘Duplicative Language’ in Claudine Gay’s Work - The New York Times
WP - Opinion | Harvard’s president, Claudine Gay, should resign now - The Washington Post
NYT - Opinion | Why Harvard’s Claudine Gay Should Go - The New York Times
Jewish Insider - Harvard controversy casts spotlight on Penny Pritzker, former Obama official atop university board


Segment 3: 
CNN - Michigan Supreme Court rejects ‘insurrectionist ban’ case and keeps Trump on 2024 primary ballot | CNN Politics
Politico - Michigan Supreme Court allows Trump to appear on 2024 primary ballot - POLITICO
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