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Constitutionally Unconstitutional or is it? (Prof. Wayne Unger)

Paul Breitbarth, Ralph O'Brien, Dr. K Royal Season 6 Episode 3

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On this week of Serious Privacy, Paul Breitbarth of Catawiki, Ralph O’Brien of Reinbo Consulting, and Dr. K Royal interview with Wayne Unger, a #constitutional scholar and Assistant Professor of Law, Quinnipiac University. They delve into recent #U.S. #political events under the new administration. The discussion covers the legality of #executiveorders, implications for #privacylaws, #birthright #citizenship, #TikTok, and concerns about retaliation for political speech. Insights are shared on the broader impact of these issues both domestically and internationally.

00:00 Breaking News: Italian Regulator Blocks DeepSeek

02:41 Introduction to This Week's Guest: Wayne Unger

02:49 Constitutional Challenges in the U.S.

05:04 TikTok Ban: Legal and Political Implications

14:51 Trump's Executive Orders and Constitutional Questions

18:16 Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Controversy

23:30 Global Reactions and Personal Reflections

32:51 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell

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