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“For all practical purposes, I’d call that a coup.”

Senator Ron Wyden joined Decoder today to talk about what’s going on with Elon Musk and DOGE, the future of TikTok, and everything else that’s going on. The full episode hits on Monday, but it felt important to note Wyden isn’t mincing words about Trump’s running roughshod over the Constitution.

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