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Episode 1397May 21, 2025

No tax on tips? Here's what that could mean.

Plus, Senate Republicans’ new filibuster loophole.

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No tax on tips? Here's what that could mean.
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The Senate unexpectedly passed the No Tax on Tips Act, one of President Trump’s many campaign promises. We’ll explain what’s actually in the bill and where it goes from here. Plus, the Trump administration has officially accepted a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar for use as Air Force One. We’ll get into the grift of it all. Plus, one man’s search for younger looking skin and a manga story to smile about.

Here’s everything we talked about today:

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