The 21st Show

May 2, 2025: Democrats coalesce around Stratton in US Senate race and Trump marks 100 days in office

Produced by Christine Hatfield
 

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This week marks 100 days of the second Trump administration. It's been marked by an unprecedented use of executive power, as Trump focuses on immigration, tariffs, and reducing the federal workforce. Plus, the race is on to replace Dick Durbin as U.S. Senator for Illinois.

Guests:
 
Linda Kenyon
Illinois Public Media Washington Reporter
 
Hannah Meisel 
Reporter, Capitol News Illinois