Background Briefing (Monday, 5am)

We investigate how Trump has turned the Department of Justice into his personal law firm with former defense lawyers acting as political enforcers, with analysis from legal expert Harry Litman; hear from activist David Adler aboard a Gaza aid flotilla under Israeli drone attack; and speak with veteran peace negotiator Robert Malley on the enduring struggle for peace amid today’s devastation.

The Consiglieres Running Trump’s Private Law Firm, the DoJ as Junkyard Dogs Unleashed to Hound, Harass, Bankrupt and Jail the Mob Boss’s Enemies We begin with the mob boss in the White House exposing the Department of Justice as nothing more than his private law firm with consiglieres who are his former defense lawyers unleashed … Continued


Setting the Standard

Setting the Standard – September 29, 2025

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Setting the Standard has been around 8-10 years, and was originally started by Maya Rise. We kept it going, and continues to evolve into many platforms. We are a all volunteer crew, and bring you information, poetry, music, and much more. You can tune in online at kpfa.org or on the radio at 94.1fm KPFA, … Continued