Civil Union Podcast: Trump's Inauguration, TikTok Ban, and Political Insights

In this episode of 'Civil Union,' Alex and Ryan discuss the political events of the week, sharing their opinions on Trump's second inauguration, which some have called one of the darkest in history. They cover notable attendees including billionaires and influencers, as well as controversial executive orders and policies, such as Trump's gender executive order, education reform, and immigration raids. The hosts also delve into the temporary TikTok ban, the surge of social media as a news source, the pardoning of January 6th rioters, and the future of Democratic leadership. The episode concludes with a lighter look at the surprising resurgence of Heidi Montag's music career amidst personal tragedy.

00:00 Introduction to The Civil Union Podcast
00:34 Trump's Inauguration and Controversies
02:09 Billionaires and Oligarchy Concerns
03:11 Trump's Executive Orders and Policies
06:42 TikTok Ban and Social Media Influence
15:04 Protests and Pardons
18:43 Operation Safeguard and Immigration Policies
23:12 Democratic Party's Future
25:09 California Fires and Heidi & Spencer's Story
28:53 Conclusion and Contact Information

Music: What's The Angle? by Shane Ivers -
https://www.silvermansound.com