Epstein’s Swan Song | DeProgram with Ted Rall and Jamarl Thomas

<p>Editorial cartoonist Ted Rall and political analyst Jamarl Thomas deprogram you from mainstream media every weekday at 9 AM Eastern time.</p><p>Today we discuss:</p><p>• A <strong>suicide note purportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein</strong> in a Manhattan jail has been kept secret for nearly seven years, locked up in a New York courthouse. A cellmate said he discovered the note in July 2019, after Epstein was found unresponsive with a strip of cloth around his neck. Epstein survived but weeks later was found dead.</p><p>•<strong> </strong>Defense Secretary Pete <strong>Hegseth tells Congress</strong> that Trump <strong>does not have to comply with the War Powers Act</strong> requiring presidents to seek congressional authorization to continue a war beyond 60 days because the cease-fire agreement reached with Iran has paused the clock.</p><p>• Trump issued an executive order that expands access to <strong>retirement accounts for workers who don’t get 401(k)s</strong>. 54 million Americans lack access to an employer-based retirement plan.</p><p>• Labor unions, Democratic organizations and community groups march to commemorate May Day, International Workers Day. <strong>May Day Strong</strong> organizers are calling for “no school, no work, no shopping”, in protest of government policies that put billionaires’ needs above those of workers.</p><p>JOIN US LIVE ON RUMBLE</p><p>https://rumble.com/c/DeProgramShow</p><p>FOLLOW TED:</p><p>https://rall.com/</p><p>https://x.com/tedrall</p><p>LISTEN ON SPOTIFY:</p><p>LISTEN ON APPLE MUSIC:</p><p>https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deprogram-with-john-kiriakou-and-ted-rall</p>